Tag: Responsibility

As children embrace life outside the classroom – this is an opportunity to nurture their ‘Character’

  Where does ‘character’ come from? Is it something we are born with, develop or are taught? Is it fixed and determined at birth or something that can be moulded, encouraged and nurtured? Character is the product of what we teach our kids as parents. It’s linked to our values & beliefs about life and […]

Have You Filled A Bucket Today? A Guide to Daily Happiness for Kids

This is one of my favourite books for children. It’s called “Have You Filled a Bucket Today? A Guide to Daily Happiness for Kids” It is just the most super, simple, powerful and amazing little book that kids just embrace quickly and easily and  I guarantee it will transform your child’s attitude and self esteem […]

Raising teenage boys positively and easily

Here’s my latest podcast to download http://parentingexpert.podbean.com/2013/01/19/raising-teenage-boys-positively-and-easily/

Teaching Kids To Be Good People

I’d like to tell you about a new book that I think you’ll find helpful on your parenting journey by my friend Annie Fox called  “Teaching Kids to Be Good People” Here’s my recent testimonial for it: “Raising happy, confident, emotionally intelligent, compassionate kids is not always easy in these 24/7 digitally online times. Finding […]

The harrowing true story of how online porn drove boy of 12 to rape girl aged 9

  “There is a real risk that young people are growing up with a skewed view of what sex is.” Sean Templeton So what are YOUR boys watching online ?  A boy of 12 who raped a nine-year-old girl after watching hard-core pornography online was spared jail yesterday as his lawyer warned of a generation […]

WE’RE TOO SCARED TO LET OUR CHILDREN GO OUTSIDE TO PLAY – THE COTTON WOOL KID GENERATION

It seems to be a bit of  a theme with me at the moment – I’ve just done a pilot for a new TV show about “Cotton Wool Kids” and I was interviewed on Sunday for a feature in The Sunday Express about ….. cotton wool kids and today I picked up the Daily Express to […]

The Bank Of Life Technique – this is a really inspiring read and a really simple idea to try

After appearing on LBC Radio  discussing the shocking report out today about teenagers (UK SURVEY DISCOVERS THAT SOME 12-YEAR-OLDS DRINK 28 ALCOHOL UNITS A WEEK.) a wonderful woman called Yvonne McIntosh emailed me. Here is her inspiring email that I just HAVE to pass on  to you – please RT and pass on to all […]