The Sue Atkins Inspiring Sunday Saying
As a child my family’s menu consisted of two choices: take it, or leave it. ~Buddy Hackett Download your copy of Sue’s Ebook How to give your kids the gift of self-esteem by clicking here About the author Sue Atkins is a Parenting Expert who offers practical guidance for bringing up happy, confident, well […]
The Sue Atkins Weekly Parenting Affirmation
My friend Nicky bought me a wonderful 2011 calendar from Louise Hay, whom I greatly admire, and I thought I’d share with you the positive affirmation for January. ” I know this will be a happy year! I easily release any old habits that are keeping me tied to the past. In the beginning of this new […]
The Sue Atkins Wednesday Story
Here’s your Wednesday Story from my never ending notebook and everlasting coloured pencil. TWO FRIENDS WERE WALKING THROUGH THE DESERT. DURING SOME POINT OF THE JOURNEY, THEY HAD AN ARGUMENT; AND ONE FRIEND SLAPPED THE OTHER ONE IN THE FACE. THE ONE WHO GOT SLAPPED WAS HURT, BUT WITHOUT SAYING ANYTHING, WROTE IN THE SAND: […]
Hot flushes, hormones, empty nests and my son’s gap year !
Today my son goes travelling on his gap year starting by going to watch England hopefully win The Ashes in Sydney.He’ll stay with my cousin in Tasmania for a month before heading down to old friends in South Africa for 3 months. It’s an exciting time but also a big moment for me watching […]
Ten Simple Things to Do Every Single Day As A Parent of a Teenager
Here are some practical ideas to keep the bridges of communication open between you and your teen. · You can never be too loving with your teenage children. Get rid of that old wives’ tale that hugging them, holding them, or telling them you love them is spoiling your children. If many of the parents […]
Finish 2011 Strong
I’ve been writing and pondering my own goals for 2012 as well as working with lots of people just recently naturally thinking about the New Year and what it will hold. This got me thinking about giving, and contributing, to family and to Life in general, so grab a cup of coffee and a […]
The Sue Atkins Weekly Parenting Affirmation
Today, I exercise patience and love toward others. I relax, breath deeply and enjoy my family at this special time. I remember that I am building memories that will last a lifetime for my children. Download your copy of Sue’s Ebook How to give your kids the gift of self-esteem by clicking here About the […]
The Sue Atkins Weekly Parent Coaching Question
What if it is not such a big deal? Download your copy of Sue’s Ebook How to give your kids the gift of self-esteem by clicking here About the author Sue Atkins is a Parenting Expert who offers practical guidance for bringing up happy, confident, well behaved children. She is also the author […]
The Sue Atkins Inspiring Sunday Saying
Glorify who you are today, do not condemn who you were yesterday, and dream of who you can be tomorrow. ~ Neale Donald Walsch Download your copy of Sue’s Ebook How to give your kids the gift of self-esteem by clicking here About the author Sue Atkins is a Parenting Expert who offers […]
The Sue Atkins Weekly Parenting Affirmation
I forgive myself for making mistakes Download your copy of Sue’s Ebook How to give your kids the gift of self-esteem by clicking here About the author Sue Atkins is a Parenting Expert who offers practical guidance for bringing up happy, confident, well behaved children. She is also the author of “Raising […]
Outdoor play, mud pies and climbing trees.
I used to love taking my kids to the park when they were young and watching them run off to chase our dogs, jump, hide, shout, whistle, climb and explore the natural world. Wrapped up warm with jumpers and wellies they always arrived back home with rosy cheeks, a healthy glow and a big […]
The Sue Atkins Wednesday Story
I love stories! My Dad used to be a brilliant storyteller making up endless stories for me to fall happily asleep to last thing at night. He also used to tell my children “true lies” as he had run out of true stories about growing up in Balham during the war, learning how to […]
Parenting tips from La La Land
I’m off to be filmed again today for a new pilot programme for Channel 4 and I’m really looking forward to meeting the family. Here is the new parenting craze from the USA that caught my eye yesterday from one of the tabloids “in The Daily Mirror ! What do you make of it ? Meanwhile I’m […]
The Sue Atkins Weekly Parent Coaching Question
Is everyone doing the best they can? Download your copy of Sue’s Ebook How to give your kids the gift of self-esteem by clicking here About the author Sue Atkins is a Parenting Expert who offers practical guidance for bringing up happy, confident, well behaved children. She is also the author of […]
The Sue Atkins Inspiring Sunday Saying
CHOOSE TO LOVE. . .rather than hate. CHOOSE TO SMILE. . . rather than frown. CHOOSE TO BUILD . . . rather than destroy. CHOOSE TO PERSEVERE . . . rather than quit. CHOOSE TO PRAISE . . . rather than gossip. CHOOSE TO HEAL . . . rather than wound. CHOOSE TO GIVE . […]