Don’t just teach your kids how to count.
I am passionate about empowering children with the gift of true long term self esteem. Join me personally on my Beat Bullying ~ Confidence Classes for Kids. Helping children feel good about themselves and empowering them with the strategies and simple techniques for lasting long term confidence. Click here to discover more
The Best Defense Against Bullying: Arming Your Kids With Stories
This is a super post from Pam Allyn Founder and executive director, LitWorld & LitLife; author; literacy and education expert and advocate in The Huffington Post about using stories as a way to help children deal with bullying. “A few years ago, I received a call from a mother in my community. Her voice breaking, she […]
I’ve just been invited by Barnardos to do a workshop on bullying at the end of August – would you like to join us ?
I am delighted to say that I have been invited by Barnardos to do a workshop on bullying at the end of August.Workshop Leaflet about bullying – teaching my life skills and techniques to empower children to feel more confident. You are most welcome to join us on the numbers below. Click here to find out more […]
How James Brown is changing children’s lives !
Today I worked with the most lovely 12 year old who when asked what she was good at sat in silence for a very long time and said, “nothing” yet I know she is a great footballer, good at fractions, a great storyteller who writes with flair and good insights about her made up characters, […]
The Sue Atkins Weekly Parent Coaching Question
Beat Bullying I’m passionate about stopping bullying in all its shapes and forms and I have created a workshop for children called Beat Bullying – Confidence Classes for Kids, and one for adults and a set of Confidence Classes for Kids CDs to help build confidence as bullying can lead to crippling low self esteem […]
I LOVE Gok’s new show. Gok’s Teens – The Naked Truth
I love Gok Wan and I am delighted to see him take on the fashion industry’s distorted images of what it means to be a teen. Gok Wan is now giving troubled teens the advice, confidence and self-belief they need to tackle their issues and anxieties. I have written about teaching your kids to […]
3 Things Kids Can Learn from Harry Potter’s Glasses
I am always on the look out for interesting articles and websites that help raise children’s self esteem so I was delighted when I came upon this article on positive ways to help your child learn to love their glasses from the excellent Reading Kingdom on 3 Things Kids Can Learn from Harry Potter’s Glasses
Beat Bullying – Confidence Classes for Kids
Today I have just finished my Beat Bullying – Confidence Classes for Kids Workshop and I always feel so inspired by the children’s happy smiling faces after the day we spend together. I really love teaching them my One Point Technique, My Circle Of Confidence Technique and my Success Diary ideas and love seeing their confidence […]
The Sue Atkins Weekly Parenting Affirmation – for Anti Bullying Week
I believe in myself
Anti-Bullying Week 2011
With the slogan‘Stop and think – words can hurt’ this year’s campaign is focused on tackling verbal bullying. Young people at the ABA Youth Summit 2010 raised concerns about the negative use of language in schools and the wider community –expressions like ‘you’re so gay’ and words like ‘sket’ and ‘slag’.They saw this as a […]
The Nail in the Fence – A Story To Tell Your Kids for Anti Bullying Week
The Nail in the Fence Here is a wonderful story from my never-ending notebook and everlasting coloured pencil that I taught the children in my Year 4 class many years ago. There once was a little boy who had a bad temper. His Father gave him a bag of nails and told him that every […]
Cyber Bullying – The 21st Century Curse
In keeping with this week’s theme for Anti – Bullying Week. Here is my article on Cyber Bullying to give you some ideas to keep your children safe online in this new world of instant technology. Cyber bullying 1.2 billion instant messages were sent over the AOL network alone on September 11th 2001 This […]
The Sue Atkins Beat Bullying Diary
Bullying can happen to anyone at any age. My bullying diary can be really helpful to keep a record of the bullying that you’ve experienced to show to someone you really trust when you are talking to your parents, teachers or other adults about sorting this problem out. Download my Beat Bullying Diary now […]
The Sue Atkins Weekly Parent Coaching Question
How can I teach my children to stand up for themselves confidently ? Need help? Download my Confidence Classes for Kids CD now
What If My Child Is a Bully? Anti Bullying Week
This week my blogs will all be about Anti Bullying as I run my own Beat Bullying ~ Confidence Classes for Kids. Helping children feel good about themselves and empowering them with the strategies and simple techniques for lasting long term confidence. Click here to discover more about my WORKSHOP Here is a really helpful […]