December Enewsletter
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Thoughts + Feelings = Behaviour
by Melissa Juzva, Psychologist | Director, Solution Psychology When working with children on anxiety most parents (and children) want to jump straight to fixing the behaviour or the outcome when really we need to work on helping them change their thoughts. This, in turn, changes their feelings which in turn changes their behaviour. Lets take
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What to expect on your first visit to our clinic – by Dr Jo Martin
In this Blog, one of our Directors, Dr Jo Martin explains how the first visit often works. This is a guide and may help you and your child feel more comfortable. When a family comes to see me they have been referred by their GP, but often it is not the GP who has directed
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CCH Welcomes – Onwards & Upwards Psychology
Onwards and Upwards Psychology is a child and adolescent centred psychology practice founded in 2018 by psychologist Sandhya Menon. It operates on positive psychology principles and is guided by the maxim: children do well if they can. Sandhya hopes to guide children and families in seeing the strength that exists within them and to then
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How do you know if your child has language delay?
By the age of three, 75% of most children’s speech is intelligible to unfamiliar people and by around the age of four, all of their speech should be understood. But what if it’s not? Up to one in five preschool-age children can experience difficulty producing speech sounds correctly, either because they struggle to articulate them
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CCH Celebrates 10 Years!
On the anniversary of our 10th year, we thought we would share with you the journey we have had, and put a few thank you’s on the record to the people we have worked with and supported us along the way. It all happened about 11 years ago when three Paediatricians from diverse backgrounds set
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Winter Food Ideas, by Paediatric Dietitian – Shu-Lin Pook
Shu-Lin works at CCH as our Paediatric Dietitian and Nutritionist. She understands that all children have different nutritional needs and helps families ensure that they are equipped with the necessary knowledge to make the right food choices so that their children will grow well into adulthood. In this Blog Shu-Lin shares some ideas for healthy winter
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Handy tips on how to respond to a tantrum
First of all, relax as tantrums are very common in children aged 1-3 years. It is often a sign of frustration as their social and emotional skills have just started to develop. Children don’t have the words to express how they are feeling and their emotions. So how can you handle them? Instead of responding to
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Winter is Coming!
Winter is only a couple of weeks away so how can you prevent cold and cough in babies and young children? Here are few CCH tips: Keep babies under three months old away from people with colds Make sure your child has received all of the recommended immunisations. While they won’t prevent colds, they will
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Children with Incontinence
Children with Incontinence The Continence Foundation of Australia says that three to five percent of children between five to 17 have a daytime wetting problem. Daytime bedwetting is more common in girls, and night-time bedwetting is more common in boys. While these can improve with age, children don’t always grow out of it. There
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