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A psychologist's 7 tips for a seamless school drop-off

29th August 2025

A psychologist's 7 tips for a seamless school drop-off

Dr Lucy Russell, child clinical psychologist and founder of They Are The Future, shares her expert tips on how to combat separation anxiety at the school gate. . It's normal for children to show separation…

Tags: child development, fun, singing, confidence, concentration, drama, live theatre, dancing, acting, communication, attention control, focus

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Dr Lucy Russell shares how theatre boosts your child's focus and learning

24th June 2025

Dr Lucy Russell shares how theatre boosts your child's focus and learning

Dr Lucy Russell, Child Clinical Psychologist and founder of They Are The Future, shares how drama can support children's focus, attention control and flexible thinking.. As a clinical psychologist working…

Tags: child development, fun, singing, confidence, concentration, drama, live theatre, dancing, acting, communication, attention control, focus

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5 ways to keep the kids entertained these Easter holidays in and around London

2nd April 2025

5 ways to keep the kids entertained these Easter holidays in and around London

Looking for ways to keep the youngsters entertained this Easter break? I've compiled a list of my favourite things that are bound to keep the entire family entertained. . Experience the magical world…

Tags: child development, children, concentration, Attention, focus, play, child psychology, challenging play

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Snow White: A Holiday Course With a Fresh Twist

1st April 2025

Snow White: A Holiday Course With a Fresh Twist

At Perform, we love diving into classic tales and giving them our own unique spin. This year, our Easter holiday course will feature a brand-new adaptation of Snow White a timeless story that has captivated…

Tags: child development, children, concentration, Attention, focus, costumes

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