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If you’re looking for parenting help and advice from someone who really understands the challenges raising kids can bring, then you’re in the right place. With over 25 years experience working with children and having raised two kids of her own, Sue really knows how to make positive changes in any family.

Regularly featured on ITV’s This Morning and many other TV and radio shows, her advice is much sought after due to her positive, guilt-free attitude and effective solutions. The Sue Atkins Parenting Blog is where Sue shares some of her best advice to help you raise confident, resilient, independent kids. With new posts featured every few days you’ll always find something new, interesting and relevant to read.

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1st June 2012
  “There is a real risk that young people are growing up with a skewed view of what sex is.” Sean Templeton So what are...
31st May 2012
I wrote an article awhile back called “The Addictive Nature of Apples and Blackberries” about the addictive nature of our smartphones – as I got...
30th May 2012
What’s up Mum is an educational resource set up in conjunction with the HSE to provide advise and information to all pregnant women and new...
28th May 2012
    Just a little reminder  as kids who feel heard, feel understood and so behave better and have better relationships and better memories of...
28th May 2012
I was delighted to be asked for my opinion for Time Out Magazine on the Government’s parenting classes initiative. David Cameron is planning to tackle what...
28th May 2012
Staying grounded There seems to be a recurring theme this week  regardless of whether with the parents were in Northern Ireland or Canada  about how children  know how...
27th May 2012
  Mums and dads have known it for centuries: kids say the funniest things. But before Twitter was invented, parents didn’t have the privilege of sharing...
25th May 2012
Here’s a Kid’s To Do List from The Huffington Post – thank goodness the magic of innocence lives on ! Now go and make yourself...
25th May 2012
It often divides parents – the “let them cry” – “don’t let them cry” debate but a study in the University of Texas has found...
24th May 2012
This short video is a celebration of the circle of strength women share, the common experience in all of our lives. The undeniable fact is...
22nd May 2012
So people think that social media is totally ruining the lives of our children – well I’m not sure, but I do know we can’t...
21st May 2012
You’ll be the same year after year except for the new people you meet and hang out with, and the books you read. So this week...
21st May 2012
  I’m delighted to have been asked to be a Judge again this year for the fabulous MAD Blog Awards. Read my interview on Meet...
20th May 2012
Anyone who thinks the art of conversation is dead ought to tell a child to go to bed. ~Robert Gallagher
18th May 2012
  I have the most wonderful Virtual Assistant who sorts out all my technical stuff and today she wrote a wonderful blog that I’d like...

The Top 5 Digital Challenges for Parents - And How to Solve Them

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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