Sue Atkins is an internationally recognised Parenting Expert, Broadcaster, Speaker and Author of the Amazon best-selling books “Parenting Made Easy – How to Raise Happy Children” & “Raising Happy Children for Dummies" one in the famous black and yellow series as well as author of the highly acclaimed Parenting Made Easy CDs, Apps and resources. Her highly acclaimed ‘Can Do Kid Journal for Super Heroes’ gives children the gift of self-esteem and empowers them to become creative, innovative, independent, resourceful, resilient & confident in their own abilities to try new things & able to bounce back after setbacks. She has just launched her new Parenting Club bursting with Quick Win Videos, monthly Webinars & Facebook Lives, exclusive monthly eCourses from toddler to teen and ‘Sue In Conversation With ….’ her exclusive interviews with Experts from around the world. Sue produces ‘The Sue Atkins Parenting Show’ a free weekly podcast which is bursting with Sue’s practical ideas, techniques and down to earth strategies for raising happy, confident, resilient children with strong self esteem. Sue offers practical guidance for bringing up happy, confident, resilient children from toddler to teen. Sue also specialises in supporting families through divorce & created the ‘Divorce Journal for Children’ to help children express, explore and understand some of the strong emotions that they may be feeling and to help them process the divorce for themselves. She has also created a series of Divorce Cards for parents to help start the difficult conversations about the changes that families face when they are going through divorce. She regularly appears on the award-winning flagship ITV show “This Morning,” Sky News, Good Morning Britain and has a weekly ‘Parenting Round Up’ on Eamonn Holmes Drive Time Show on talkRADIO every Tuesday. She also appears on The Jeremy Vine Show on BBC Radio 2 and is the parenting expert for many BBC Radio Stations around the UK. Sue’s parenting articles are published all over the world & to receive her free eBooks bursting with practical tips and helpful advice from toddler to teen log on to www.theSueAtkins.com and download them instantly today.
When the topic of preparing children for school comes up, technology often quickly takes centre stage. Parents are inundated with promotions for apps claiming to teach toddlers to read, online platforms promising to make maths exciting, and digital tools marketed as essential for giving their child a head start. Yet, the real key to school […]
Separation and divorce are traumatic events for families. This journal is designed to help children express, explore and understand some of the strong emotions that they may be feeling and to help them process the divorce for themselves. Keeping a Journal is a very simple, but powerful way to support children. As caring adults, we […]
THE SUDDENLY SINGLE. SURVIVING TILL THRIVING. DIVORCE JOURNAL. £19.99 Are You Struggling to Come to Terms with Becoming ‘Suddenly Single?’ Then Welcome to Your Journey of Transformation! Discover ‘The Suddenly Single. Surviving Till Thriving Divorce Journal.’ Your Empowering & Transformative Roadmap for Surviving to Thriving! Are you facing the challenging journey of divorce and looking for a […]
That word ‘naughty.’ It’s quite laden. So, what does the word mean? It usually means that your child is exhibiting behaviour that you find frustrating, irritating, confusing, challenging, annoying or even bizarre! So are your kids mischievous, spirited, not doing as they’re told, downright disobedient or are you not very sure of your rules, […]
Is This the Wake-Up Call Parents Have Been Waiting For? Adolescence, the harrowing, thought provoking drama that will horrify parents. If you have children of a certain age, on the precipice of getting their own phones, this will be particularly hard to watch & maybe your final wake up call to delay giving your child […]
Credit: Character Education Children aged 6-9 are developing a stronger sense of independence and fairness. At this stage, they start to understand how actions have consequences. Positive parenting focuses on teaching kids to take responsibility for their choices in a way that promotes growth and learning, rather than simply punishing misbehaviour. Here are practical ideas […]
10 Practical Tips for Teaching Empathy to Kids (Ages 6-9) Helping children develop empathy is crucial for building emotional intelligence, compassion, and positive social interactions. Here’s a guide for parents to nurture empathy in children between the ages of 6-9: Model Empathy in Everyday Life Children learn by observing. Show empathy in your interactions […]
The guests have arrived, the presents are wrapped, the shops are closed, & the carrots & whiskey are out for Father Christmas & the Reindeer BUT the kids are still up jumping about in total excitement and not in the least ready for bedtime. Getting kids to sleep can be challenging at the best of […]
“If you want something expensive, you should ask your grandparents.” Matthew, aged 12 But this year it’s not funny trying to survive the cost of living crisis. You probably remember the famous song ‘Money makes the world go around!’ that Liza Minnelli sang in “Cabaret”, but debt, uncertainty, mortgage rises, and the cost of […]
Looking for the perfect present but not sure what’s best? 7 Great Parenting Christmas Gift Ideas Every item in this guide is personally chosen by Sue to develop confidence, creativity, self esteem & independence. Let the Sue Atkins Gift Guide take the stress out of choosing the perfect gift for your child whether they are […]
We all face similiar problems at Christmas from Auntie Mabel on the sherry to Grandad and Brexit. So, here are just a few of my tips to not just surviving Christmas but thriving at this season of goodwill. While Christmas can be an exciting time, it can also be a big cause of […]
Dear Sue I’m worried about Christmas as I’m recently divorced. My kids are still reeling from the changes. What is your advice? Liz Jackson, New Addington, Surrey Most parents worry about this – so you’re not alone The question most co-parent’s worry about is ‘Will I be able to see my children over the […]
I was interviewed on the Vanessa Feltz Show on BBC Radio London about how to handle relatives at Christmas! We all face similar problems at Christmas from Auntie Mabel on the sherry to Grandad on Brexit to navigating all the rules around topics to avoid with your sister! So, here are just a […]
Credit: Freepik The holiday season is one of the most wonderful times of the year, filled with warmth, laughter, and cherished moments spent with loved ones. Whether you’re hosting a festive dinner, organising a family get-together, or planning a cozy holiday celebration, making it special can come with a price tag. That’s where the idea […]
From Christmas to Christenings we have to learn to get along with our in-laws. I was very blessed as I got on really well with mine before my mother -in -law developed Dementia. When she first washed my kitchen floor I had to pause to ponder whether she was suggesting that I was a hopeless […]
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.
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