Pros and Cons of Banning Social Media Apps on Children’s Phones
Esther Ghey, the mother of the murdered transgender teenager Brianna Ghey is campaigning for social media apps to be blocked on smartphones for under-16s and stronger parental controls to flag potentially harmful searches to parents, in the wake of the sentencing of her daughter’s killers. A group of parents are campaigning on Whatsapp for a […]
What to do when they say “I’m BORED!” – let the BORED JAR do the talking!
I get asked a great deal about what to do or say when the kids moan ‘I’m bored’ & I always suggest making a ‘I’m Bored Jar’ With busy weekends, summer holidays, working from home & hybrid working – it’s is the perfect time to put together yours and they are simple, quick […]
Is your child a hopeless screen-ager?
Children today are growing up with computers, Gameboys, Play Stations, X-boxes and Wii’s. They are the generation of screenagers. But what does this mean to your child’s development? Well, it means that your child will: be strongly visual and think in pictures be literal as opposed to abstract in their thinking have a shorter […]
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
Are Your Kids Having Panic Attacks About Meeting Friends for Playdates After Repeated Covid Lockdowns? Sue’s practical ideas to help & support your child’s mental health
In this episode: Check Out – Sue’s NEW AWARD-WINNING Divorce Journal for Kids Explore: The Sue Atkins Book Festival hosted by Independent Thinking: books to help grown-ups have great conversations with little people! Sue Atkins in Conversation with Kate Daly of Amicable – Discussing a Better, Kinder Way to Divorce.