Are You Guiding Your Tribe in the Digital Jungle or Getting Lost?
In an era where technology is woven into the fabric of everyday life, guiding our children through the digital jungle has become a crucial responsibility for parents. With smartphones, tablets, and social media at their fingertips, kids are exposed to a vast world filled with both opportunities and challenges. The “Guide Your Tribe in the […]
Creating a Culture of Play: How Schools Can Champion Free Play and Support Parents at Home
Creating a Culture of Play: How Schools Can Champion Free Play and Support Parents at Home If you regularly read my blogs and articles you already know that I was a Deputy Head and Class Teacher for over 22 years and that’s why I’m so intersted in home and school working together. In an era […]
The Power of Movement: Inspiring Kids to Get Active and Break Free from Screens
The Power of Movement: Inspiring Kids to Get Active and Break Free from Screens In a world where children are more drawn to screens than ever, parents are searching for innovative ways to promote healthier, more active lifestyles for their kids. The allure of smartphones and devices is hard to resist, often leading to hours […]
Tips for Parents to Encourage Community Play
I write a lot about smartphones & my new podcast Navigating the Digital Jungle with Sue Atkins and Friends is all about conversations around handling tech and family life & is available on all podcast platforms. Jonathan Haidt’s book ‘The Anxious Generation’ talks a lot about how life completely changed for kids around 2010 from […]
Do You Suffer from the BIG ‘G’ – of Guilt? Here are tips to ditch it!
In this episode: Can Your Child be Vaccinated If You Disagree? Checklist: 10 Rules of Negotiating with Your Ex-Partner Why Making Magic Memories with Grandparents Matters. Sue Atkins in Conversation with Jo Watkins and Polly Crook – The ‘How People’- Happiness | Opportunities | Wellbeing
Need A Weekly Dose of Workplace Wellbeing – Delivered Live to your Desk?
In this episode: Need A Weekly Dose of Workplace Wellbeing – Delivered Live to your Desk? NEW Series of Instagram Lives Answering ALL Your Co-Parenting Questions ‘I’m a Grownup and I Really Don’t like My Mum.’ The ‘Don’t Stew- Ask Sue’ Question Preparing Your Older Child for Your New Arrival Sue Atkins in Conversation with […]
TEARS BEFORE BEDTIME & BACK-TO-SCHOOL BLUES: Simple Strategies to Get Out the Door Faster, Less Frazzled & Smiling!
In this episode: TEARS BEFORE BEDTIME & BACK-TO-SCHOOL BLUES: Simple Strategies to Get Out the Door Faster, Less Frazzled & Smiling! As Dan Walker embraces the Sequins of ‘Strictly’ because his children begged him to! What have your kids encouraged you to try? Would you spend £2,000 on designer gear for the new academic year? […]
Help! When Will My Baby Sleep Through the Night?
In this episode: Help! When Will My Baby Sleep Through the Night? Babies, Books & Brain Development Advice for Parents and Children Around Bullying Sue Atkins in Conversation with Charlotte Taylor Specialist in Navigating Life After Acute Trauma
Cooking Up a Happy Stepfamily is like a Slow Burning Casserole – here are some great tips to help!
In this episode: Advice To Help When Your Child Doesn’t Want to Go to School: Teen Depression and School Refusal 9 Proven Child-Rearing Tips That Can Help You Feel a Better Parent. Sue Atkins in Conversation with Lulu Skantze from ‘Storytime’ one of the UK’s biggest subscription magazines for kids
How to Tame Your Temper
In this episode: Tips for Helping Your Child Overcome Their Fear of Dogs The Future of Work is Hybrid. Here Are Some GREAT Benefits. The Future of Speech Therapy is Here: Sue Interviews Leanne Sherred from Expressable
Why Do Toddlers Bite?
In this episode: Night Terrors Explained How To Stop Nail Biters, Thumb Suckers and Nose Pickers! Sue Atkins in Conversation with Amanda Seyderhelm Play Therapist, Author and Grief Specialist.
Are you a single working parent, constantly juggling decisions big and small ? Here are some top tips to help
In this episode: Talking to Kids About Cancer Mastering your TIME once and for all! Sue Atkins in Conversation with Jayne Avery Nutrition Consultant & Children’s Author of ‘The Secret of the Golden Cauldron’
Sue Interviews H – Pop Icon from STEPS on the Parentverse Podcast about Holidays with Twins as a Single LGBTQIA+ Dad
In this episode: Let’s Talk – Control. Most Domestic and Family Abuse is NOT Physical. Join Sue on the Anna Williamson #1 Apple Podcast ‘Breaking Mum & Dad’ as we chat about divorce, children, co-parenting and mental health. PLUS: Sue Atkins in Conversation with H from Steps with psychologist Dr Angharad Rudkin Holidays are changing. […]
Why it’s not a good idea to be your kid’s friend..
In this episode: Hybrid Working – How’s It Going? Working Weekends? Breaking Mum and Dad Podcast – Sue’s Interview with Anna Williamson about Divorce, Mental Health and Kids Wellbeing Tips for Talking: Looking at Speech Delay Sue in Conversation with Joanna Rowland Author the Memory Box: A Book about Grief
How Do You Introduce Your New Partner to Your Kids?
In this episode: Tips & Advice for Successful Co-Parenting On the Parentverse: Sue in Conversation with Margaret Rooke author of the best selling books Dyslexia is my Superpower (Most of the Time’) Creative Successful Dyslexic You Can Change the World