At Work Why Every Leader Should Be Aware of the Herd Instinct 16 January 2023 ltadmin 0 The effective leader knows the secret of the herd instinct, and more importantly knows how to harness it, writes Michael McQueen. Read more
News Debunking the Myth of ‘Mind Over Matter’ 24 October 2022 ltadmin 0 We all like to believe we are rational agents who aren’t controlled by our physical world. But research is proving this to be far from the truth. Read more
Parenting an ADHD Child 6 September 2021 ltadmin 0 It’s just plain hard for a child with ADHD symptoms to stop themselves doing what they want to do now, even if it’s not helpful. Read more
The Spanking Debate: Changing Minds Takes a Generation 31 March 2021 ltadmin 0 Many parents hold the belief that if we don’t discipline our children, they’ll grow up to be out of control, but spanking is not discipline. Read more
How to Discipline Children Effectively Without Using Consequences or Punishment 15 December 2020 ltadmin 0 Children are more likely to learn from their errors and poor decisions when they feel safe from anger and punishment, even when they get things wrong. Read more
Raising Children to Love or Fear 25 August 2020 ltadmin 0 When it comes to motivating behaviour, it is undeniable that fear is a strong motivator. But why does it work? And what does it actually do? Read more
Winning Or Losing: How To Handle A Bad Sport 25 February 2020 ltadmin 0 Regardless of whether your child wins or loses, you’re winning right? They’re at sport… but how do we handle bad sportsmanship? Read more
Parenting What Your Kids Need When They Don’t Do What They’re Asked 6 April 2018 Peter 0 Ironically, it’s when we stop throwing our authority around and focus instead on building our relationship with our children that they begin to feel safe. We become trustworthy and our influence grows. Read more
Parenting How to Teach Your Child to Think About Others 20 March 2018 Peter 0 I asked, “How did Abbie feel when you did that?” Her reply: “Sad”. I asked, “What is the best way to help her feel good?” Read more