Category: Family

What if my child has an autism spectrum disorder (ASD)?

Recognizing the particularities of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) can be complex. But with the right tools and the support of committed professionals, it's possible to turn these challenges into opportunities. At Familio and Orpair, we're here to support you every step of the way.

Demystifying parenting and family coaching

While there's no one-size-fits-all approach to parenting, there are plenty of tools and resources to help us cope. This is where a parenting coach can be your best ally.

Managing back-to-school stress and anxiety

The start of the school year is fast approaching and, with it, a fair share of stress and anxiety for many young people and parents. Between returning to routine, new friendships to form, and academic expectations to meet, this period can be particularly trying. But with the right tools and the right knowledge, it is […]

Back to school and school motivation: how to keep your teen motivated

The start of a new school year is like the start of a marathon that every teenager must run after a summer of relaxation. Remember your own back-to-school experience, when the smell of new notebooks and the anxiety of discovering the list of teachers were the order of the day. As parents, your support is essential to help your child [...]

Compassion: the key to a happy relationship?

Living as a couple is a bit like putting together an IKEA piece of furniture without instruction: at times, it's frustrating, you don't always know which direction to go in, and sometimes you just want to give up. Even if you know the result is worth the effort. But how do you get past the arguments and irritants of everyday life? What if compassion were the key to a happy relationship?

Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) in Children and Adolescents: Understanding and Intervening

Does your child or teenager seem to be in constant opposition? Does he or she refuse to obey rules, argue incessantly and constantly challenge your authority? If these behaviors sound familiar, your child may be suffering from Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD).

Family mediation and post-separation co-parenting coaching

Family mediation is a service offered to separating couples. The aim is to alleviate the consequences of marital separation.