Early Intervention 3 : How can the GP help?

Educationalist Alis Rocca looks back at 2 years of hosting Nip in the Bud’s Children’s Mental Health podcast and some of the key themes that keep coming up.

A reflection on our conversation about Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) in children and young people with consultant child and adolescent psychiatrist, Dr. Bruce Clark.

This article explores Olive Austin’s teaching journey and her belief in play as essential to early childhood development. Through a conversation with her daughter, it highlights the importance of emotional connection, teacher presence, and child-led learning.