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The Power of Praise – Praising children at least five times a day

The Power of Praise – Praising children at least five times a day

by Jean-Paul ST-John | Aug 4, 2023 | Blog

Living away from Malta during the past year has made me reflect on how as a Maltese culture we tend to be very hard on ourselves and how, from experience, we may find it easier to criticise rather than to offer praise or constructive feedback. As a side note, I truly...
My child has just received an Autism diagnosis. Now what? Supportive tips for parents who have children diagnosed with Autism.

My child has just received an Autism diagnosis. Now what? Supportive tips for parents who have children diagnosed with Autism.

by Jean-Paul ST-John | Jun 21, 2023 | Blog

In my professional practice as a clinical psychologist, I have often encountered parents who would like to assess their child for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and/or who have just received a diagnosis. I find that offering support and communicating with parents and...
Modern fathers and parenting.How has the father’s role changed over the years?What do fathers have to offer in child development?

Modern fathers and parenting.How has the father’s role changed over the years?What do fathers have to offer in child development?

by Jean-Paul ST-John | May 11, 2023 | Blog

There is no doubt that as more time goes by, there is increased research highlighting the unique role and importance that fathers play in child-rearing and development. I am fortunate to have a very hands-on husband, who does his utmost to be an interactive and...

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