Colman Noctor: Three parenting goals to focus on in 2023  

Anxiety, pressure to perform in sports and high academic expectations are the main stressors in children's lives  
If we are to learn anything from 2022, adults should step back and let children be children.

If we are to learn anything from 2022, adults should step back and let children be children.

Tue, 03 Jan, 2023 - 02:00
Child psychotherapist Dr Colman Noctor 

Colman Noctor
Colman Noctor

CHILD PSYCHOTHERAPIST

I am not a fan of the ‘new year, new me’ phenomenon. 

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