What do I do?… Dealing with emotions challenging behaviour: Respond to the expressed emotion. Help the child to feel seen, express empathy for and validate their experience and position. After the child feels heard, you can get to the…
Timing transitions: tips and tricks! Transitions are a part of everybody’s day! And to be honest, they’re still not my favorite! Timing them right can make it easier for children (of any age!) to change from one thing to…
That magical time between activities where things can go sideways! Whether it’s cleaning up after lunch or coming in from outside, children can feel confusion, frustration, and show us through challenging behaviors.
I like the idea of a child’s behaviour as a new garden. Plants and weeds grow together in a young garden. If we focus on pulling weeds, we risk disturbing the roots of all the good things we are…
Angela Taylor is the founder and executive director of Inspire Community Outreach, a program that offers support to parents of children with different abilities. Interview with Dalia. Listen Now
Local mental health advocates are aiming to change how mental illness is persevered in the city with the inaugural Winnipeg March for Mental Health taking place during the 65th annual Mental Health Week on May 7, 2016, from 1:00…
For Angela Taylor, volunteering her time as executive director of Inspire Community Outreach Inc. is a dream come true. Taylor founded the non-profit in 2013 in an effort to better serve the families and high-risk, high-needs youth and children…