Our Approaches & Techniques
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Hands-on creative tasks
Drawing, building, and designing to slow the mind and focus attention.
Emotional literacy education
Teaching children to recognise, name, and understand their feelings
Nervous system awareness
Helping children understand how their bodies respond to stress and strong emotions.
Regulation strategies
Practical tools to calm, ground, and respond rather than react.
Resilience-building
fostering confidence, self-belief, and coping skills to navigate challenges.
Relational support
One-to-one and small groups to reinforce skills and self-expression.
Mindfulness practices
Short, accessible exercises integrated into creative activities.
Trauma-informed principles
Creating safety, predictability, choice, and connection in every session.
Reflective creative discussion
guiding children to talk about their feelings, choices, and processes during or after making, to link their experiences with emotional understanding and self-regulation.
