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Rooirose February 2019: Gifted or ADHD?

8/6/2019

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In this great (and essential) article on the topic of giftedness and ADHD, Mariette Snyman interviews Mia Von Scha about why gifted children often get misdiagnosed as having ADHD, how you can recognise giftedness in your child, and where to get help. You can also read this on the Rooi Rose website.


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Valley fm June 2018: Helping kids recover from trauma

14/6/2018

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Mia Von Scha on Valley fm talking about what parents can do to support their children who have been exposed to a traumatic event. The discussion looks at how to recognise PTSD in children, why the parent's own coping skills matter, and what we need to look at as a society to prevent trauma in children.
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King David Newsletter May 2018: Picky Eaters

7/6/2018

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Mia Von Scha, family counsellor, discusses what to do about picky eaters.
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702 June 2018: How To Deal With Kids Who Are Afraid Of The Dark...

4/6/2018

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Mia Von Scha chats to Phemelo Motene on The Weekend Breakfast about what to do with kids who are scared of the dark. They discuss children who still want to sleep in their parents bed, how to help kids gain independence and confidence over their fears, and why it is so important to acknowledge a child's fears. Click here to listen to the full episode.
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Valley fm May 2018: Raising children in a violent society

22/5/2018

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Parenting coach, Mia Von Scha, speaking about raising children in a violent society.
Mia Von Scha chats to Marianne Vries on Valley fm about raising children in a violent society. They look at how we, as the parents, influence whether our children become violent or not, how to help children to feel safe and connected in the home environment, and what factors lead to a violent society in general.
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SAfm May 2018: The Homework Debate

17/5/2018

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Mia Von Scha chats to Stephen Grootes on SAfm Sunrise about homework. Should we be giving kids homework? What are the implications of this on their family relationships? What about time to play? Should we be following in the steps of countries like Finland where homework is not given at a Primary School level, or do we need to give homework to teach kids self discipline?
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SABC April 2018: Discipline in the Classroom...

3/5/2018

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Mia Von Scha on SABC Kids News chatting about what to do when children attack their teachers in the classroom. How do we handle discipline in these situations and why discipline is important in general.
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702 March 2018: Alternatives To The Naughty Corner

19/3/2018

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Mia Von Scha chats to Phemelo Motene on The Weekend Breakfast Parenting Feature about why naughty corners, and punishment in general, is not the way to get our kids to cooperate. They talk about how this may play out in the schooling environment and what is really needed in schools to improve the situation between teachers and students.
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702 February 2018: The Media and PND

4/2/2018

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Mia Von Scha chats to Phemelo on The Weekend Breakfast about how the media portrayal of motherhood can contribute to post natal depression. They chat about the realities of life after birth and just what new moms need to hear more than "Congratulations!"
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702 January 2018: Revisiting Stranger Danger

14/1/2018

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Are we giving ourselves a false sense of security when we chat to our kids about stranger danger? Mia Von Scha chats to Phemelo Motene on Radio 702 about why we need to revisit these conversations with our kids. Most paedophiles are known to their victims and both victims and perpetrators can be male or female. A tough, but necessary conversation.
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    Mia in the Media...

    Just a few of the radio, magazine and TV interviews that Mia Von Scha has done recently...


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    Featured Appearances...

    TELEVISION

    Great Expectations - How moms can take time out for themselves on a shoestring budget.

    RADIO

    Talk Radio 702 - How to talk to children about rape.

    SAfm - Children, relationships and technology.


    SAfm - Are your kids getting too much homework and how this affects your relationship with them.


    MAGAZINE

    True Love - How to have difficult conversations with your children.

    Clicks Clubcard - How to become a calmer parent.



    Mia Von Scha is a family counsellor and parenting coach.
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