Big feelings at drop off? You’re not alone. Separation anxiety is a normal part of childhood, but when it lingers or becomes distressing, it can feel overwhelming for both children and their...
School Refusal Isn’t a Phase It’s a Message.
Posted By Amy Sketcher,
10/07/2025 10:00 AM
School Refusal Isn’t a Phase It’s a Message. As a parent, it can be confusing, upsetting, and even frustrating when your child suddenly doesn’t want to go to school. Maybe they cry in the...
Girls Friendship Politics: Friend, frienemy and everything in between…
Posted By Amy Sketcher,
09/12/2019 10:00 AM
I have lived in 5 towns, one of them on the second round stint, and done a whole lot of travel over the last 15 yrs since leaving home in my late teens. Most of those moves have been interstate, to a...