Inspiring Stories of Growth Through Art

So, what’s the deal with self-esteem, right? Well, they say kids pick up on what’s around them. If you want to help your child rock some positive self-vibes, start by flaunting your own self-love and confidence, becoming a beacon for a vibrant self-image. Lead by example, showcasing your own self-love and confidence, emphasising the admiration […]

Let’s talk about rules and why they matter. Kids, fuelled by natural curiosity, seek understanding from a young age. As they grow, it becomes crucial to convey not only the rules themselves but also the reasoning behind them. Regardless of age, the key is ensuring that your child comprehends the rules at home, recognizing there’s […]

Connecting with your kids requires the art of being a good listener and communicator. It’s common to feel a disconnect, but acknowledging and addressing your child’s feelings, thoughts, and opinions is essential for successful parenting. Embrace the art of active listening, providing a platform for open discussions and fostering a deeper connection with your child. […]

Dealing with a strong-willed child can be a real challenge, right? Try correcting a defiant 12-year-old. It can be a tough nut to crack. You will probably have her goes all out defending her point, and things often end up in a full-blown yelling match. If parents don’t see eye to eye, she feels unheard, […]

Meet Angie. She grew up with parents who were super strict, always on her case. They didn’t care much about how she felt and weren’t big on empathy or understanding. If she was even five minutes late, they’d come down on her hard, using yelling and hitting as their go-to punishments. Angie, despite being a […]

Effective communication with your teen is a significant aspect of parenting, and incorporating art can add a creative dimension to your interactions. As children transition into adolescence, they often pull away and engage more with friends, creating a natural distance within the family. Acknowledging this phase is essential, and integrating art into your communication strategies […]

In navigating family dynamics, understanding the ownership of problems is crucial. How to integrate an artistic perspective into this approach: Examples: Early Morning Intrusions: If a child ventures into their parents’ room at 3.00 am, the responsibility lies with the parents. Together, they can creatively devise a strategy to address this nocturnal challenge, perhaps incorporating […]

Having a close bond with your child is wonderful, but dealing with challenging behaviours can be perplexing. In this delicate journey, consider these subtle strategies, drawing inspiration from the artistic approach embraced at our studio: Embrace Curiosity: As you navigate the intricate landscape of parenting, foster a sense of curiosity. Much like the artistic exploration […]