Liz Cole

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Homebuilders – Parents, you’ve got this

Parenting is many things, often many wonderful things, and it is also a mammoth task. Children’s need for connection with you is constant, and when...

Homebuilders – Dads and absent children

It can be very painful for men when they no longer get to be in their child’s life in the way that they anticipated. Child...

Homebuilders – Parenting against hate

Unfortunately, as humanity has progressed it has been unable to move away from the consequences of the fear of ‘others’ and the fear of ‘difference’....

Homebuilders – Soothing connections

We all have a brain that is structured in such a way that requires it to be soothed in order to fully function. Sometimes we...

Homebuilders – The magic of acceptance

There is a term known in counselling as ‘unconditional positive regard’. This was coined by psychologist Carl Rogers and it essentially means to accept a...

Homebuilders – Trauma in babies

It is important we don’t underestimate the impact of experiences on babies. Because babies don’t communicate with verbal language, we often make the mistake of...

Homebuilders – Parents, be kind to yourself

It can be difficult to parent our children through things that we ourselves were not well-supported in as children. When we have been neglected by...

Homebuilders – Breach of trust

Sometimes things happen that cause our children to lose their sense of trust in us. This may be due to a harmful action you may...

Homebuilders – Control devices

Today we are having to parent our way through things that we ourselves were not parented through. I’m talking specifically about technology. One of our...

Homebuilders – Three cheers for community support

Homebuilders Family Services is an NGO, which stands for non-government organisation. As an NGO, Homebuilders receives approximately 65 per cent of its funding from the...