How to Organise Your Life
We all like to think we’ll have some free time once we get home from work. The reality is we’re more likely to be catching up on the jobs we put off yesterday, trying to find something clean to wear tomorrow, or realising we forgot to buy anything[...]
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What is cognitive behavioural therapy?
Cognitive behavioural therapy is a type of counselling that helps people to change the way they think and act. It’s a combination of cognitive therapy and behaviour therapy.
This type of therapy can be very effective for people suffering[...]
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Let’s talk about autism in girls
Autism in girls is often missed
In the 1930s/40s studies were carried out focusing on boys. An autistic child was thought to be socially withdrawn and obsessed with technical things.
Paediatrician Hans Asperger and psychiatrist Leo Kanner defined autism[...]
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Could you work in mobile dog grooming?
Are you thinking about taking your career in a new direction? You probably haven’t thought about mobile dog grooming. Here’s why you should:
Why develop a career in mobile dog grooming?
Mobile dog grooming is growing in popularity.[...]
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What are the symptoms of anxiety?
It’s Mental Health Awareness Week, with a focus on relationships.
We’re taking a look at the symptoms of anxiety, what to look out for in our friends and family and what we can do to help.
Symptoms of anxiety include:
Problems[...]
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Easy recipes for World Baking Day
We’ve been baking in the Stonebridge office for World Baking Day. Today people are making pledges to bake something nice for friends, family or colleagues.
We’d all like to think we could compete on the Great British Bakeoff, but we don’t[...]
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Turn your hobby into a job with our career ideas
Are you feeling uninspired in your job? You don’t have to be. Why not get some career ideas from your hobbies?
5 career ideas
Photographer Do you love taking pictures in your spare time? Once you get to grips with a digital camera, you[...]
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5 Motivational Quotes That Will Change Your Life
“Remember that failure is an event, not a person” – Zig Ziglar, motivational speaker.
Everybody fails. Maybe you didn’t get the grade you wanted on an assignment, or didn’t get through a job interview. It[...]
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Reading strategies for the classroom
Helping children with their reading is one of a Teaching Assistant’s most important tasks. It can be difficult finding ways to support students that are struggling, but using some tried and tested reading strategies can help.
What reading strategies[...]
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Get your dream job working with animals
Start your career working with animals
Did watching Crufts make you want to quit your day job and start working with animals? Could you make money being a dog walker? Have you always wanted to be a vet or work in an animal shelter, a zoo or pet shop?
There[...]
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