FREE GUIDE: THE TOP 5 DIGITAL CHALLENGES FOR PARENTS - AND HOW TO SOLVE THEM: A PRACTICAL GUIDE

Team GB Win 6 More Olympic Golds – but now it’s your turn to dream

  This has been a  special night when I’ve watched Jessica Ennis achieve her Olympic Gold Medal finally at the London Olympics sitting at home on my sofa with my kids. She sat at home on her sofa too  4 years ago watching others achieve their dreams at Bejiing while she was injured. This is a […]

Why not create your own mini Olympics with your kids ?

I’ve just come back from a special occasion – seeing the Olympic Torch float down the River Thames on its final journey to the Olympic Stadium tonight at 20.12 pm We made an occasion of it by getting up at 6 am to head over to my friend’s house in Teddington. I have very fond […]

The 2012 Summer Olympics are just weeks away and a new video has Mums buzzing

   I’m off to see the Olympic Torch pass through Godstone today with my kids – a special occasion and one to make a few great memories. The 2012 Summer Olympics are just weeks away and a new video has commenters buzzing. Entitled “Kids 2012,” the ad features OIympic athletes as kids, a poignant way of showing […]

Create Magical Reading Memories Easily

  As a former Deputy Head and Class Teacher for 22 years teaching children to read is a vital life skill that I feel very passionate about – as kids who can’t read lack confidence, lack opportunities and are disempowered in all areas of life. I used to teach Reception aged children for a number […]

I’ve been nominated ‘The Most Inspirational Therapist or Coach’

I’m so excited as it’s my great pleasure to tell you that I have been nominated in the category of: “Most Inspirational Therapist or Coach” for the What’s On 4 Me 2012 Awards Please vote for me here: What’s On 4 Me 2012 Awards   Here’s what Natasha Philipps has kindly said about me: “Done, with […]

Come and meet me at my next book signing at Waterstones

I’m delighted to say my next book signing for my latest book ‘Parenting Made Easy – How To Raise Happy Children’ will be in Costa Coffee in association with Waterstones Haywards Heath on Wednesday 8th August. Pop in for a chat, have a book personally signed by myself or ask me anything from a little niggle,  to a […]

Kirstie Allsopp: Parenting ‘isn’t rocket science.’ But what do YOU think ?

  David Cameron has dismissed claims that a new scheme to teach parenting skills amount to a ‘nanny state’. Mums and dads in three pilot areas in England can get vouchers for parenting classes and will also have advice sent by email and text. Mother-of-two Kirstie Allsopp, who is  also an ambassador for the parenting […]

Should dyslexia training be compulsory for all new teachers ?

The British Dyslexia Association (BDA) is launching a hard hitting video campaign to make Dyslexia training mandatory for new teachers. It highlights problems caused by poor teacher awareness and lack of training. According to recent research provided by the BDA, Dyslexia affects approximately 10% of all school pupils and a significantly higher proportion of excluded […]

In Dad’s Shoes – A Celebration of Single Dads

  Last night I was delighted to have been invited to The House of Lord’s to the launch of In Dad’s Shoes a wonderful photography exhibition from Dad’s House and Dad’s Rock. The exhibition is on a national tour, and is on show in London at the moment, with the official launch at the House of […]

The Top 5 Digital Challenges for Parents - And How to Solve Them

A Practical Guide

A calm, practical starter guide from Sue Atkins to help you handle smartphones, social media, gaming, sleep and online pressure — without rows or panic.
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