Many parents, and carers, ask me how and when they should start talking about Periods and Puberty. I believe that it’s never too early to start preparing yourself or your daughter for the changes ahead. Now you can get really down to earth sensible advice from The Red Box Company in a great little ebook called “7 […]
Today I am talking on BBC Radio Surrey and Sussex about parents and permission around body piercing and allowing your kids to get tattooed. It’s all a bit vague as each council seems to have its own rules. Here’s an article from NHS News to help clarify things if you suddently find yourself confronted by your […]
What if it’s not really such a big deal in the long term, bigger picture of life….. ?
Nothing is certain – that’s why it’s exciting !
Have you seen ParentPort yet? ParentPort is run by the UK’s media regulators. They set and enforce standards across the media to protect children from inappropriate material. Have you seen or heard something unsuitable for children? Maybe it was a programme on TV or online, a film, an advert, a video game or something in a […]
Ultrasound systems can be bulky and expensive. But a Redmond company by the name of Mobisante is looking to transform the industry with a new technology that turns a smartphone into a miniature ultrasound device. Read more here
I saw this cartoon and it made me smile …. What do YOU do to discipline your kids ? Read the article by Tracy Ormsbee from TimesUnion.com
I’m talking on London’s largest radio station today about the Government’s new idea for free parenting classes. Join me here on LBC I am greatly in favour of taking away the taboo about parenting classes – we go on courses on everything from marketing to management yet we receive literally no skills training for the […]
I saw my neighbour playing and reading with her little granddaughter yesterday out in the sunshine. It reminded me of shared moments when my kids were little, hot chocolate and stories at bedtime, cuddles and talking. Now it’s more hot chocolate, cuddles and chatting about all sorts of things that come up and the pleasure of sometimes […]
I forgive myself for getting it wrong sometimes !
I’m editing my chapter on Work-Life balance for chapter 7 of my new book at the moment and I’ve just had my eyes tested at Spec Savers this week and have just picked up some stylish new glasses. It reminded me of Allison Mitchell’s great book “Time Management for Manic Mums” where she talks about […]
Read my recent article on giving your child the gift of self esteem in “Term Times” http://www.mpldigital.com/term-times/cambridgeshire
Helicopters and boats I love Michael Neill and I really enjoyed being trained by him on my NLP Practitioner course many years ago. His recent blog has just reminded me of a great story. So here is a story today from my never-ending notebook and everlasting pencil in keeping with my money theme today. […]
I’m off to give a talk later tonight at The Pre-school Learning Alliance about my “One Point Technique, The “For A Minute Technique” and lots of my other tips, techniques and strategies that are on all my Parenting Made Easy CDs. The Pre School Alliance is a leading early years membership organisation and one […]
A Practical Guide
A calm, practical starter guide from Sue Atkins to help you handle smartphones, social media, gaming, sleep and online pressure — without rows or panic.
Download the free scripts and tips here.
