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Kitty Nabarro
Kitty co-founded Nip in the Bud together with her husband Daniel in 2015 and is the Chair and administrator of the charity. Previously Kitty worked as…
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Jolene Ironside
Jolene is an Integrative Counsellor using the Arts, ADHD Coach and holistic therapist who specialises in children and young people, families, trauma, sensory…
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Lauren Whitaker
Lauren Whitaker has been a teaching assistant, a higher level teaching assistant (HLTA) and a special educational needs manager, working in schools for…
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Lucy Toghill
Lucy works part time at the Charity Tourettes Action and consults with schools and education professionals to optimise understanding of, and support for…
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Papaya Talks
Papaya talks and workshops empower parents and young people to make informed choices about smartphones, social media and screens.
Their expert-led sessions…
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OCD
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in children is characterized by intrusive, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors or mental acts (compulsions)…
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Dyslexia
In simple terms, dyslexia is a developmental difference in learning which affects the ability to learn to read and write fluently. Dyslexia often runs…
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Eating Disorders
If you are concerned about your child’s behaviour around food, or they have been diagnosed with an eating disorder, you are not alone. On this page, you…
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Depression
Symptoms of depression in children can include persistent sadness, irritability, loss of interest in activities, changes in sleep or appetite, fatigue,…
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Self Harm
It can be distressing to learn that your child is self-harming. Learn more about what self-harm is, the signs of self-harm, and what you can do to support…
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ADHD
ADHD stands for Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder.
It is characterised by difficulties in the areas of attention, level of activity and impulse…
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PTSD
This collection of films provides expert guidance on identifying PTSD symptoms, creating safe and supportive environments, managing difficult behaviours…
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Early Intervention
This Early Intervention collection is intended to help schools and parents respond to potential mental health conditions in children. These articles, videos,…
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A week of mindfulness tips
Headteacher and Educational Consultant Alis Rocca discusses emotional well-being tips for parents and teachers.
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Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is an anxiety-related mental health condition in which a child or adult becomes preoccupied with one or more perceived flaws…
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Grief and Loss
When a child experiences the loss of someone they love, it can be difficult for parents to know how to help. Understanding how to talk about death and…
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Podcast: How to move towards a smartphone free childhood
PAPAYA aims to educate and empower parents on the mental health problems associated with smartphones and social media, and to help parents work together…
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Daniel Nabarro
Daniel was chair of OCD Action for six years and was instrumental in moving this forward from a small organisation to a well-established and recognised…
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Nip in the Bud Mental Health Charity turns 3
This week, on 27 November, is the third anniversary of the launch of Nip in the Bud, Learning about Children’s Mental Health through Film.
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Video: A Stolen Childhood – Smartphone Free Childhood
Smartphones and social media can present a number of challenges for teachers and other professionals caring for children.
Video: 2. The importance of expectations
Actor and comedian Sharon Horgan explains how to introduce simple rules that can be applied to everyone in the household.
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