Health and Wellbeing Blog For Parents With Small Children

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It's OK Not To Be OK: World Mental Health Day 2022

World Mental Health day is upon us (10th October), and this year's theme is 'mental health for all'. This means that we should all be doing our part to raise awareness about mental health and its various issues, and also...

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Interview With Elaine Nicholson MBE About Autism

  As part of World Mental Health Day RiiRoo decided to interview phycologists in the mental health field to get their advice on how best to look after your mental health. This year's theme for World Mental Health Day is...

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Children's Mental Health Awareness Day 2022

  Mental health awareness has been at the front of many minds in recent years, with prominent awareness campaigns and an increase in public discussion. However, children's mental health is still often left out of the conversation. This is something...

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Does Not Having A Father Affect A Child?

Published: 26.8.22 Updated: 25.7.24 It is a common belief that not having a father in a child’s life will have a negative effect on their development. This is often referred to as the “Father Wound” theory. However, there is little...

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Cyberbullying: Causes, Effects, and Remedies

Published: 4.5.22 Updated: 24.7.24 Cyberbullying is a relatively new form of bullying that has been getting more attention as it becomes increasingly common. In 2020, approx. 19% of children aged between 10-15 reported being victims of cyberbullying in the UK...

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