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Children's anxiety, EBSA & Confidence Support | Hypnotherapist

💛 Easing the weight of big feelings with Hypnosis
🍎Mum of 3, Teacher & Hypnotherapist
🎧 Audio Library to support regulation
📖 Free Guide and Audios ⬇️

26/08/2026

Sometimes bedtime is the first quiet moment of the day.

And when everything else finally stops, the thoughts get louder
The conversation.
The worry.
The thing that happened.
The thing they're thinking about tomorrow.

That's why I created a 10-Minute Bedtime Calm for children and teenagers.

It's designed to create a gentle little bridge between a busy day and a quieter night.

No pressure.
No expectation to switch off.

Just ten quiet minutes of breathing, calming imagery and settling.

They don't have to work anything out tonight.

Tomorrow can wait.
Tonight is for rest. 🌙

The audio is completely free on YouTube.

Save this post for tonight, especially if bedtime is when your child's worries tend to get louder.

School.Homework.Exams.Friendships.Messages.What someone said.What someone might have meant.What happens tomorrow.What ha...
26/08/2026

School.
Homework.
Exams.
Friendships.
Messages.
What someone said.
What someone might have meant.
What happens tomorrow.
What happens next.
And somehow they're supposed to sleep.

Sometimes teenage anxiety doesn't look dramatic. Sometimes it looks like lying in bed exhausted while your brain refuses to switch off.

That's why I created a 10-Minute Calm Reset for ages 11–15.

A quiet space to step away from the mental noise.

To breathe.
To slow down.
To create a little room between them and all those thoughts.

And no, they don't have to solve everything tonight. Tomorrow can deal with tomorrow.
For tonight? Just breathe.

The audio is completely free on YouTube.

And I've also created a separate School Anxiety Reset for teenagers who find school particularly difficult.

If you have a teenager whose mind never seems to switch off, send this to them.

They might not want to hear it from you.
But they might listen to this. 💚

Sometimes anxiety doesn't look like a child saying: “I'm anxious.”Sometimes it looks like:I don't want to go.A tummy ach...
25/08/2026

Sometimes anxiety doesn't look like a child saying: “I'm anxious.”

Sometimes it looks like:
I don't want to go.
A tummy ache.
Tears over something that seems tiny.
Anger.
Not sleeping.
Wanting to stay close to you.
Needing everything checked.
Or simply: I don't know.

And sometimes they genuinely ARE fine at home. Because the thing that is making them anxious isn't there.

Until Sunday night.
Until the uniform comes out.
Until someone mentions school.
Until morning arrives.

If you've ever thought: But they're absolutely fine when they're with me… you might want to save this.

Children don't always have the words for anxiety. Sometimes their behaviour is the communication.

And if school anxiety is something your family is navigating, I've created a free 10-Minute School Anxiety Reset for ages 7–11.

It's on my YouTube channel. 💚

School anxiety can start long before a child walks into the classroom.Sometimes it starts on Sunday afternoon.Sometimes ...
25/08/2026

School anxiety can start long before a child walks into the classroom.

Sometimes it starts on Sunday afternoon.
Sometimes at bedtime.
Sometimes the moment they realise school is tomorrow.

And when every worry arrives at once, the whole day can feel enormous.

That's why I created a 10-minute School Anxiety Reset for ages 7–11.

It's not about telling a child: “Don't worry.”

It's about giving them a few quiet minutes to pause, breathe and focus on the next small step.

Because sometimes thinking about the whole day is too much.

But the next step?
That might feel possible.

The audio is completely free on YouTube. 💚

Save this post for Sunday night.
You never know when you might need it.

I want to make something really clear.The five calming audios I've just put on YouTube are completely free.I'm not hidin...
25/08/2026

I want to make something really clear.

The five calming audios I've just put on YouTube are completely free.

I'm not hiding them behind a sign-up.
I'm not asking you to buy anything.
I'm not promising that 10 minutes will magically make anxiety disappear.

I simply wanted to create something useful.

Something a parent could find when they're thinking:
“I just wish I had something I could give them right now.”
Something a child could listen to before school.
Something a teenager could use when their thoughts are racing.
Something they could listen to at bedtime.

So I made five.

🌿 Calm Button | ages 5–11
🌿 School Anxiety Reset | ages 7–11
🌿 Calm Reset | ages 11–15
🌿 School Anxiety Reset | ages 11–15
🌙 Bedtime Calm | children & teens

They're all free on YouTube.

And if they help even one child feel a little calmer, they've done their job. 💚

If you know someone who might need them, please share this post.

That's how these resources find the children who need them.

24/08/2026

Apparently creating the thing is the easy bit.

I've launched my five free calming audios.

I've created enough social media content to last me approximately 73 years.

And yet…

I'm currently procrastinating on the bit that comes next.

Actually putting my paid resources onto my website.

Because underneath all the “let's do this!” energy is the very real thought:

What if nobody wants them?

What if nobody buys?

What if I put all this work out there and nothing happens?

And I think this is the bit nobody really talks about when you're creating something new.

You can be excited.

You can believe in what you're creating.

And you can still be absolutely terrified to press publish.

So this is me admitting that I'm struggling with it.

I'm going to do it anyway.

Because apparently that's what we do when we're building something we believe in. 💚

If you've ever had that horrible “what if nobody wants this?” feeling…

you're definitely not alone.

Imagine giving your child a little button they could press whenever everything felt too much.Not a real button.An imagin...
24/08/2026

Imagine giving your child a little button they could press whenever everything felt too much.

Not a real button.
An imaginary one.

A simple picture they can carry with them wherever they go.

That's the idea behind my Calm Button.

It's a 10-minute calming audio for children aged 5–11, using gentle breathing and calming imagery to help them connect with a feeling of calm.

It could be useful:
🌿 Before school
🌿 After a busy day
🌿 Before something they find difficult
🌿 After a wobble
🌿 At home when they need a quiet moment

Because children don't always need complicated techniques.

Sometimes the simplest idea is the one they can actually remember when they're feeling overwhelmed.

And the Calm Button is completely free on YouTube. 💚

Save this for the next time your little one needs a few calm minutes.

And if you know a parent of a 5–11 year old, send this their way.

One of the hardest things about seeing a child anxious is that you want to take the feeling away for them.Immediately.Bu...
24/08/2026

One of the hardest things about seeing a child anxious is that you want to take the feeling away for them.

Immediately.

But sometimes trying to make anxiety disappear can actually create more pressure.

So instead of:

“Stop worrying.”
“There's nothing to worry about.”
“You'll be fine.”

Sometimes we can offer something much simpler.

A calm voice.
A slower pace.
A few quiet minutes.
Somewhere to breathe.

That's exactly what I wanted these free audios to provide.

They're not about telling a child they shouldn't feel anxious.

They're not about magically making every worry disappear.

They're simply a gentle tool they can use when they need a little space around those big feelings.

All five are now free on YouTube. 💚

Save this post so you have the list when you need it.

And send it to a parent, carer or teacher who might find it useful.

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