Capable of Change

Date 11 June 2019
Author Ilana Estelle
As parents, it’s natural to worry about the company our children keep. The people we surround ourselves with shape our thoughts, attitudes, and decisions, often in ways we don’t immediately recognise. However ...
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Child Development

Date 9 June 2019
Author Ilana Estelle
As a child with special needs, I didn’t go through the usual milestones. It’s something children deal with and something all parents should help their children with. Checking Developmental Milestones Checking developmental ...
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It's Wrong to Judge

Date 7 June 2019
Author Ilana Estelle
Where others pass judgment on us, they need to stop judging and we need to get on with our lives. Being born with a disability adds to other people's opinions and judgments, but it's not the sole reason. Proving our Critics ...
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Horticulture Therapy

Date 5 June 2019
Author Ilana Estelle
It's National Growing for Wellbeing Week. Studies confirm that gardening is beneficial for our mental health and wellbeing. Gardening not only reduces stress and combats high blood pressure, but it can reduce mental health ...
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Cognitive Dissonance

Date 2 June 2019
Author Ilana Estelle
Have you ever found yourself torn between what your heart tells you is right and the influence of new information that steers you in a different direction? At the time we may make choices based on what seems most pressing ...
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Coping with Change

Date 30 May 2019
Author Ilana Estelle
The saying: 'we get one crack at life, is spot on, therefore it’s important to learn to cope with change as part of life. For those who live presently, we may find change, our approach to change and coping with ...
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Narrative Fallacy

Date 26 May 2019
Author Ilana Estelle
Narrative fallacy is when we let a good story cloud the facts, making it harder to think logically. We naturally try to connect facts with explanations, but these explanations can distort reality. To avoid falling into ...
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We are All Equal

Date 22 May 2019
Author Ilana Estelle
We’re all human. We have two eyes, we bleed, we feel pain, we cry. But in a world where we're born equal, we're far from equal. Social Standards When it comes to social standards and ranking our equality, we’re ...
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Growing Up

Date 18 May 2019
Author Ilana Estelle
Growing up is not only a journey of dips, twists and turns, peaks and valleys, but you'll also have mountains to climb. What they don’t tell you about growing up, is that not everyone will have your back. There will be times when ...
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Mental Health Awareness Week

Date 14 May 2019
Author Ilana Estelle
Mental Health Awareness week this year runs from the 13th to 19th May. It is important to be aware of mental health and mental health issues. Being aware is key if we are to have and lead healthy lives. Everything that ...
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Our Impact on Nature

Date 12 May 2019
Author Ilana Estelle
Another back to back blog, this time addressing the devastating impact of humans on nature. A global report by the United Nations, states that one million animal and plant species are now threatened with extinction ...
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Plastic Pollution

Date 10 May 2019
Author Ilana Estelle
We now know that plastic is not only extremely harmful to our environment, but it’s extremely harmful: plastic is choking our oceans and killing wildlife. Banning Plastic Use Countries and cities around the world are banning ...
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