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The underestimated role of fathers in childhood

Discover the underestimated impact of fathers on childhood development. Explore how paternal engagement during pregnancy and early childhood shapes emotional and physical well-being. Learn about the long-term effects of absent fathers and the crucial role they play in children's growth. Unveil the influence of fathers on academic success, self-esteem, and relationship dynamics. Gain insights into role modelling healthy behaviours and fostering positive family dynamics. Dive into the research and explore the significance of fathers as lifelong mentors.

Unwrap the Fun, Not the Fuss: A Playful Guide to a Drama-Free Christmas

The holiday season is a time of joy, togetherness, and celebration. It’s the perfect occasion to create lasting memories with your loved ones. However, with the hustle and bustle of Christmas preparations, it’s easy to get caught up in the stress and lose sight of what truly matters.

Unlocking the Power of Deep Listening: Enhance Relationships and Well-being

Short on time? Take a moment to give the audio recording of this blog post a quick listen. In today’s fast-paced world, we are often too busy to listen deeply to others or even to ourselves. We are constantly bombarded with distractions and have become accustomed to multitasking and rapid communication. However, deep listening […]

Did You Ever Suffer From Adverse Childhood Experiences?

In a Nutshell Adverse Childhood Experiences, (or ACEs for short), encompass different types of traumatic childhood encounters that take place prior to age 18. These include: physical, emotional and sexual abuse, emotional and physical neglect, and being subjected to household dysfunction. The latter can be a result of: incarceration in the home; domestic violence; a […]

The gift of responsible parenting

Children learn how to navigate life by observing and mimicking the behaviour of the adults they encounter.

Welsh No Slapping Law - Violence Against Children

Announcing BAAM’s new Anger for Parents Course

No more smacking – discover healthier ways to regulate children’s behaviour.

Understanding Anger For-Parents Blog Press Release

Press Release: ‘Understanding Anger for Parents’

BAAM Announces ‘Understanding Anger for Parents’ Course Download the press release here or simply read on. Helping mums and dads to raise happy children! Smacking ban becomes Welsh law on March 23rd The British Association of Anger Management (BAAM) is launching the UK’s only anger management course especially aimed at parents in March 2022. Understanding Anger for […]