FREE GUIDE: THE TOP 5 DIGITAL CHALLENGES FOR PARENTS - AND HOW TO SOLVE THEM: A PRACTICAL GUIDE

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29th July 2023
Communication can dry up during adolescence which is why people identify so much with Harry Enfield’s Kevin and Perry characters and that’s why the teenage...
25th July 2023
Today we feel a void in our house as our beautiful rescue dog Rosie passed away yesterday. We knew the day would come when we’d...
20th July 2023
PARENTING coach Sue Atkins has spoken exclusively to The U.S. Sun ahead of the Barbie movie release to discuss the doll’s impact on children. Click...
16th July 2023
Going through a breakup or becoming newly single while also becoming a parent can be a challenging experience. Here are four pieces of advice to...
12th July 2023
When discussing body image with your kids, it’s important to promote a positive & healthy perspective. Here are some tips to guide your conversation: Start...
12th July 2023
Leaving children home alone under the age of 16 can pose various dangers and risks, as younger children may not possess the necessary maturity, judgment,...
12th July 2023
My daughter was never a huge fan of Barbie, but then neither was I as a child, but after  decades of criticism that its best-selling...
10th July 2023
Having strong-willed children can be challenging but there are lots of pros if you reframe your language & mindset around it! Here are some pros...
7th July 2023
Here are some tips for handling messy play: Choose the right space: Set up a designated area for messy play that is easy to clean...
7th July 2023
Messy play, also known as sensory play, refers to activities that involve tactile exploration and allow children to engage with various materials in a hands-on...
3rd July 2023
Some children with autism may find it very difficult to control their emotions when they don’t win in a game, quiz, or activity. Of course,...
3rd July 2023
  Losing can be challenging for any child, and it may be particularly difficult for an autistic child due to potential difficulties with change and...
26th June 2023
              I was recently discussing the new Paternity Leave for Dads on BBC Radio Hereford and Worcester & my...
25th June 2023
Play with me, not with your smartphone. Children went out in the street of Hamburg a couple of years ago.  They were protesting against their...
24th June 2023
  AI is Changing the Way We Tell Bedtime Stories to Kids. Bedtime stories are a magical part of childhood. They transport kids to faraway...

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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