Category: Parenting Life Hacks

9th September 2023
  I get asked a great deal about what to do or say when the kids moan ‘I’m bored’   & I always suggest making...
9th February 2023
Lots of us withdraw at the first sign of conflict, suppress things, withhold things & wait for people to figure out what’s wrong with us,...
6th February 2023
I am a real advocate of families sitting down and eating together as it creates a bond, a connection and makes life fun. Kids can...
22nd January 2023
  Brushing their teeth may not be every little one’s favourite thing to do. So how do you get them into the habit of doing...
22nd January 2023
The Cornflake Rush Hour – early morning stress ! Close your eyes for just a few minutes & just relax and breathe deeply and slowly...
27th December 2022
  You know when your plans don’t always go according to plan? You know ‘the best laid plans of mice and men’ scenario when even...
30th August 2022
I’m delighted to be collaborating with Lioness Captain, Leah Williamson, Disney Princess & Educational Charity, The Female Lead on the ‘Ultimate Princess Celebration: Time to...
26th August 2022
Simple Strategies To Get Out The Door Faster, Less Frazzled And Smiling First Thing In The Morning Children thrive when they know what to expect...
25th February 2022
#TipsandScripts One really simple tip I use with lots of parents I coach is to change ‘If….’ to ‘When….’ So instead of saying: ‘If you...
6th January 2022
How to Raise Highly Happy, Confident, Resilient Kids: 7 Questions to Ask Every Day I remember when I wrote my first book Raising Happy Children...
29th July 2021
Kids can develop ­unsavoury habits. They usually save them for those special moments like when they’re with their grandparents or in the school nativity play....
26th April 2021
I’m thrilled and delighted to announce that The Sue Atkins Parenting Show has been won the award of Best Educational Podcast of 2021 from Learning...
13th October 2020
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues it’s really challenging to handle all the uncertainty – some of you may be able to return to work, some...
20th July 2020
            I was recently asked about this problem on my Parenting Podcast and while this can be quite hurtful if...
15th June 2020
For me, living is the little things. It’s noticing the small magic moments of the everyday. I was coming out of my hotel room on...