{"id":118,"date":"2019-06-16T05:42:54","date_gmt":"2019-06-16T05:42:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cherishpsychology.com.au\/?page_id=118"},"modified":"2019-06-16T06:28:18","modified_gmt":"2019-06-16T06:28:18","slug":"children-aged-2-5","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cherishpsychology.com.au\/index.php\/children-aged-2-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Children aged 2-5 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">The focus of intervention at this age is generally centred around working with parents to understand a child&#8217;s challenges and put supports in place. Children this young are generally not able to independently engage in therapeutic work or implement strategies and will require significant adult support.\u00a0 Read more on what to expect for this age range:<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Common therapy interventions at this age include:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li1\">Observation<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Play therapy<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Activities that increase emotional awareness (games, books, drawing, craft &amp; colouring activities)<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Triple P Parenting Program<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Circle of Security\/Attachment<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Emotion Coaching<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Increasing emotional awareness<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\">Parental engagement is key at this age and parents will be supported to understand and manage their child&#8217;s challenges and difficulties.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-113 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cherishpsychology.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/affection-1866868_640-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cherishpsychology.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/affection-1866868_640-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cherishpsychology.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/affection-1866868_640-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/cherishpsychology.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/affection-1866868_640-600x399.jpg 600w, https:\/\/cherishpsychology.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/affection-1866868_640-272x182.jpg 272w, https:\/\/cherishpsychology.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/affection-1866868_640.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The focus of intervention at this age is generally centred around working with parents to understand a child&#8217;s challenges and put supports in place. Children this young are generally not able to independently engage in therapeutic work or implement strategies and will require significant adult support.\u00a0 Read more on what to expect for this age &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cherishpsychology.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/118"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cherishpsychology.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cherishpsychology.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cherishpsychology.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cherishpsychology.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cherishpsychology.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/118\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":128,"href":"https:\/\/cherishpsychology.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/118\/revisions\/128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cherishpsychology.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}