FAST parenting – help for the guilt -ridden, time poor parent !
Help may be at hand for the guilt-ridden, time-poor parents who always think they’re not quite up to the mark! Here’s my advice on Boots Web MD on how 15 minutes of quality time a day can work wonders for the parent and child relationship “Parenting is fantastic, rewarding and the most important job in the […]
The Sue Atkins Weekly Parent Coaching Question
How energetic do you feel today? What kinds of things can you do this week to boost your energy? ~ take a long walk with your dogs, have a steaming hot bath with candles, eat more fruit, take some different exercise, visit a friend without the kids for a grown up chat and laugh? […]
Join me here and on Facebook to tell me about your ABC of adjectives to describe your Wonderful Kids. Day 5 ~ Letter E
Let’s celebrate children everywhere – but especially YOUR wonderful kids Join me here and on Facebook to add your ABC of adjectives about your Wonderful Kids. Day 5 ~ Letter E My child is …. enthusiastic, engaging, enchanting, energetic, exceptional, empathetic, effervescent….. Alex Smith from Playgroundology says “Entrancing, exacting and ebullient. Have an energizing day….” Miriam Bauman […]
5 secrets to breaking the parental habit of negativity
Today I am delighted to have Janis Meredith from http://jbmthinks.com/ as my guest blogger. Janis writes a youth sports blog focusing on parenting & character building. 5 secrets to breaking the parental habit of negativity “Why are you so negative?” I’m sad to say that’s a question I was asked many times by my kids as […]
The Sue Atkins Inspiring Sunday Saying
A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gets to bed at night, and in between he does what he wants. ~Bob Dylan
Join me here and on Facebook to tell me about your ABC adjectives to describe your Wonderful Kids. Day 4~ Letter D
Let’s celebrate children everywhere – but especially YOUR wonderful kids Join me here and on Facebook and Twitter to add your ABC of adjectives about your Wonderful Kids. Day 4 ~ Letter D My Child is ……… determined, distinct, dynamic, dependable….. ‘Delightful, demanding and daring’ -thank you to the playful Alex Smith from http://playgroundology.wordpress.com in Canada for his […]
Join me here and on Facebook to tell me about your ABC adjectives to describe your Wonderful Kids. Day 3 ~ Letter C
Let’s celebrate children everywhere – but especially YOUR wonderful kids Join me here and on Facebook and Twitter #ABC WonderfulKids to add your ABC of adjectives about your Wonderful Kids. Day 3 ~ Letter C My Child is ……… confident, carefree, calm…….courageous, curious, creative, capable, caring …. Thank you to Vivien Sabel the author of The […]
New Year ~ New You ? My tips to being the parent you want to be in 2013
As the clock ticked down the old year and we all awaited the arrival of a brand new one, I begun to wonder what all the people around me truly wished for deep down in that very quiet place where dreams, hopes and wishes really live. You know the place where we don’t always reveal […]
Join me here and on Facebook to tell me about your ABC of adjectives to describe Your Wonderful Kids. Day 2 ~ Letter B
Let’s celebrate YOUR wonderful kids ! Join me here and on Facebook to add your ABC of adjectives about your Wonderful Kids. Day 2 Letter B: My Child is ……… brave, bold, beautiful, bouncy, boisterous, brilliant, bi- lingual ……. Now off you go AND TELL THEM to build their self esteem!
The Sue Atkins Parent Weekly Affirmation
This year has been a very good year as I have learnt so much about myself, my kids and my family. I celebrate all my experiences, let go of my disappointments and look forward to a bright New Year.
Join me here and on Facebook to tell me about your ABC of adjectives to describe Your Wonderful Kids. Day 1 ~ Letter A
Let’s celebrate YOUR wonderful kids ! Join me here and on Facebook to add your ABC of adjectives about your Wonderful Kids. Day 1 Letter A : My Child is ……… Amazing, Aspiring, Awesome, Articulate, Adventurous, Affectionate and above all Adorable Now off you go AND TELL THEM to build their self esteem!
Choosing a Nursery – Made Easy
Its’ an important decision choosing where you want your children to go to nursery and there are many factors to look out for, but the most important one is to let your intuition be your guide and to look at number of nurseries before you choose. Here are some Positive Parents tips for choosing a […]
The Sue Atkins 6 Step Parent Coaching Process
My 6 Step Process Time to grab a cup of coffee and ponder ….. let me know what you discover ! 1. What Do You Want? 2. By When Do You Want It? 3. What Will That Give You? 4. How Will You Know That You Have It? 5. What Will Be The Benefits […]
Simple tips to being a BRILLIANT parent
I am really excited as I got a new Kindle for Christmas so I thought I’d make my ebooks all available to you if you got one too ! Being a parent is one of the most important jobs you will ever do in your life yet it is also one of the most frustrating, […]
SAY A BIG FAT NO TO SMACKING
Today I am delighted to have Vivien Sabel as my guest blogger putting forward her opinion on smacking or spanking as my USA parents call it ! “Smacking or spanking is an act of aggression and in some cases violence against a child. In my opinion it has no demonstrative qualities and it has […]