Living at home with Mum and Dad – Sue Atkins on Channel Five News
I was interviewed on Channel Five News as Priscilla Eyles says she still feels like a teenager at times as she still lives at home. It’s a real problem to save up in order to get on the property ladder and I know first hand, as my two adult kids struggle to save up, preferring […]
PIERCED OFF Schoolgirl, 15, banned from lessons just weeks before GCSE exams because she got her tongue pierced!
I was talking on Talk Radio yesterday about a 15 year old school girl who has been banned from school as she had her tongue pierced! You can listen to the full interview on my Extras and Experts section of my Sue Atkins Parenting Show. It was funny because I did the interview standing underground […]
100 Family Bonding Activities.
Should we take our kids out of school for holidays and flight ban for wearing leggings! Episode 13 of The Sue Atkins Parenting Show.
The Sue Atkins Parenting Show is where we discuss every possible aspect of parenting, giving you advice and support on topics which affect your daily life. Each free, weekly episode is bursting with practical tips, techniques and ideas. Also, you can sign up to The Sue Atkins Parenting Club for exclusive access to a friendly […]
Should parents be fined for term-time holidays?
http://gph.is/1PExKsQ I’m speaking on Talk Radio about Term Time Holidays after a Dad was lost his legal challenge against a fine for taking his daughter out of school on an unauthorised holiday during term time. What are your thoughts ?
How to talk to kids about terrorism and what to do when children choke. Episode 12 of The Sue Atkins Parenting Show
The Sue Atkins Parenting Show is where we discuss every possible aspect of parenting, giving you advice and support on topics which affect your daily life. Each free, weekly episode is bursting with practical tips, techniques and ideas. Also, you can sign up to The Sue Atkins Parenting Club for exclusive access to a friendly […]
Try A Device Free Dinner.
Try A Device Free Dinner Learn how this one simple step can make a difference. I believe good habits start early – and they start with you ‘Talking & Teaching’ your kids good habits around their use of technology. So just for this week how about going for a #DeviceFreeDinner ?
How to Talk to Your Kids About Terrorism.
Last week London experienced a random act of terrorism. So, how do you handle it with your kids? What do you say, what do you not say? Join me on BBC Five Live this evening discussing this topic at 11pm. If you can’t make it here are my thoughts. Tips for ‘Talking & Teaching’ […]
Real Mums often have sticky floors, filthy ovens and happy kids!
Happy Mother’s Day! Real Mothers don’t eat quiche; They don’t have time to make it. Real Mothers know that their kitchen utensils Are probably in the sandbox. Real Mothers often have sticky floors, Filthy ovens and happy kids. Real Mothers know that dried play dough Doesn’t come out of carpets. Real Mothers don’t want to […]
My kids get totally spoiled when they visit their Grandparents. They drink Vimto & eat sweets what can we do?
My kids get totally spoiled when they visit their Grandparents. They drink Vimto, eat sweets what can we do? Elaine Beveridge from Solihull. Grandparents have been spoiling their grandkids since time began and the reason is pretty simple — it makes them happy. Your parents and in-laws have done all the hard work of raising […]
Parenting Tips: Babysitting – Vital Information

Another in the series of my Parenting Life Hacks to make life easier .. in this episode we look at Babysitting – here is my ‘Vital Information’ Tip
Parenting Tips: Dripping Ice Lollies!

Another in the series of my Parenting Life Hacks to make life easier .. in this episode we look at how to stop ice lollies dripping all over clothes!
Parenting Tips: Recycling Your Child’s Cot

Another in the series of my Parenting Life Hacks to make life easier .. in this episode we look at recycling your child’s cot
Why You Should Read To Your Baby
When & How To Read To Your Baby & More Importantly Why!