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A WEE MIND VALENTINE!
Our little ones at today's WEE MINDS group had great fun painting sticking and creating Valentine cards. Through the freeing effect of play they learn to build social bonds, enact social themes, unleash joy and excitement, discharge distress and reduce or eliminate inhibitions- and as parents play with their children they build and establish good attachment relationships. WEE MINDS groups at Mind Mosaic Child & Family Therapies support the early years and mental health and
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MENTAL HEALTH & FUN ACTIVITIES
Our Group Workers Stephen and Kodi are in Lady Alice Primary School in Greenock this morning speaking to P4-P7 children about mental health and inviting them to join in some fun activities to help them find ways to self regulate and self soothe when they have difficult feelings and emotions. Mind Mosaic Child & Family Therapies are happy to support Inverclyde Council's Wellbeing Fortnight at Lady Alice School and to deliver this presentation to just under 100 Inverclyde chil
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NEW SENSORY SPACE...
We are delighted to announce that we have received grant funding from The Newark Trust to support the creation of a sensory space and new equipment in one of our existing rooms at our base in Ladyburn for neurodivergent children and young people- ensuring a safe, quiet and comfortable activity space. Thank you to Claire Stone, the Board of Trustees and all involved in the wonderful Newark Trust for this fabulous opportunity that will be of great benefit to the emotional, deve
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SOCIAL ENTERPRISE ACADEMY
Many thanks to the RS MacDonald Charitable Trust Edinburgh for affording us the opportunity to attend the next part of this wonderful residential course at the Westerwood in Cumbernauld delivered by the Social Enterprise Academy. Coming together again sharing ideas and learning with some of the nicest and most inspiring charity leaders from across Scotland
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INVERCLYDE MUSIC FESTIVAL 2026
We wish all children and young people in Inverclyde the very best of luck as they take part in the wonderful Inverclyde Music Festival over the next 2 weeks. Very best wishes to our own very inspirational and highly respected Board Trustee Isabel Lind who is President of the Festival and seen here in this lovely video. Thank you for your positivity Isabel and all that you do for young people in Inverclyde- much love from all of us at Mind Mosaic Child and Family Therapies
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DIBS IN SEARCH OF SELF AND CHILD CENTRED PLAY
I will never forget the impact this book had on me many years ago and it was the spark that lit the flame that inspired me to seek out the path to become a Play Therapist and what a journey that followed.... Sandra Boyle Founder Mind Mosaic Child and Family Therapies
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THE CHILD'S WORK....
The child's work.....Virginia Axline - a trailblazer ahead of her time in the 1940s who recognised the therapeutic benefit of specialist play therapy intervention conducive to children's mental health that is supported by neuroscience today....She was also the author of Dibs In Search of the Self- the powerful true account of a young boy's emotional journey through play therapy that is still a classic essential read for student/ trainee therapists today
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DEAR PARENTS AND CARERS
Dear Parents/ Carers... January can be a hard month....social media, TV and magazines bombard us with fitness plans, new year new you concepts while the reality for many can look and feel somewhat different.... When the glitter, parties, celebrations and warmth of the festive season are over- many parents feel the return to routine, work, kids schedules, financial impact of Christmas, and life in general can be stressful and the new year new start is still far off. It may be
Jan 5
THANK YOU DR. KATE RENSHAW
https://www.facebook.com/reel/1390182975819910 Dr Kate Renshaw giving evidence on Play Therapy at the Australian parliamentary inquiry into ‘Thriving Kids’ #playtherapy #evidencebasedpractice #uncrc #childdevelopment #childwellbeing
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MORE KINDNESS...
A massive thank you to Shug Ferguson for the delivery of some amazing baby, toddler and teen gifts for our Little Box of Love at Christmas appeal that we know will be a great support to parents of Inverclyde children and young people this Christmas. Heartfelt thanks Shug from all at Mind Mosaic Child & Family Therapies in Ladyburn Business Centre- your kindness is very much appreciated
Jan 5
THANK YOU WEST COLLEGE SCOTLAND
Heartfelt thanks Fiona and to the staff of West College Scotland for huge donation of toys and gifts at Ladyburn yesterday to our Little Box of Love at Christmas appeal. You are so generous!
Jan 5


JUST LOST FOR WORDS!
Huge thanks to every individual, local business, and organisation who have donated and contributed to our 7th Annual Little Box of Love at Christmas appeal this year. The response has been above and beyond and we are humbled to say the least Focusing on the vision 7yrs ago of making sure that every child in need in Inverclyde received a gift at Christmas we could never have imagined the response would be as powerful as it has been and it renews our faith in human kindness. Re
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CHECK THIS OUT...
https://www.facebook.com/reel/747081621767296 Here is what the community coming together for the benefit of others less fortunate looks like
Jan 5
THANK YOU MORRISONS ENERGY
Heartfelt thanks to the wonderful team at Morrisons Energy based at Ladyburn Business Centre for the fabulous donations of gifts and toys toward our Little Box of Love at Christmas appeal 2025. It really lifted our spirits when a steady stream of Morrisons Energy workers walked in to our admin office during the week carrying bags of gifts that will support Inverclyde chuldren and families in need this Christmas. Thank you to all involved
Jan 5
THANK YOU CROSSHILL DENTAL PRACTICE
A huge thank you to the staff team and patients at Crosshill Dental Practice Port Glasgow for a fantastic donation of gifts to our Little Box of Love at Christmas appeal 2025. Your kindness is so much appreciated and will bring so much cheer to Inverclyde children in need this Christmas
Jan 5


WEE MINDS CHRISTMAS PARTY
WEE MINDS Christmas parties today at our base in Ladyburn! The little ones had great fun making Christmas crafts with Mummy- lots of self soothing and self regulation, play time and toys, music, and lovely food and drinks followed by a special Christmas gift WEE MINDS supports good mental health and wellbeing for infants and young children up to Age 3yrs and their parents. Weekly sessions encouraging child development through play and reducing isolation for parents and carers
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THANK YOU WORX!
Wow! Heartfelt thanks to Pamela Assistant Manager and staff and customers of the WORX in the Oak Mall Greenock for amazing donations today toward our Little Box of Love at Christmas appeal to make Christmas a little brighter for Inverclyde children and families most in need. Thank you to all involved for helping to make a difference
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THANK YOU HAYS TRAVEL
Many many thanks to Debbie Weir and the lovely caring staff and customers of Hays Travel Greenock today for these fantastic gifts donated to our Little Box of Love at Christmas Appeal! Debbie and her team work tirelessly over the year to support our charity and we are most grateful for all that they do to support Inverclyde children who are most in need. Team Hays Travel Greenock- you are amazing! Thank you!
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