Finding it hard to say ‘NO’ to your kids? Here’s my solution.
I’m on BBC radio Worcester and Hereford today speaking about saying ‘NO’ to your kids with confidence – here is an article I wrote awhile ago to give you a few ideas . https://sueatkinsparentingcoach.com/2011/01/saying-no-to-your-kids-with-confidence-2/
Firmness and fairness aren’t incompatible with fun: just ask Mary Poppins, Mrs Doubtfire and Nanny McPhee.
I remember being very upset by the UNICEF Report many years ago that showed that the UK was among many countries where children were unhappy and extolling the virtues of the Scandinavian way of raising happy, confident children. So I was fascinated to read an article published in The Telegraph claiming that Sweden’s […]
Get your kids focused on a positive challenge to avoid negative behaviour.
I am delighted to have connected with Seamus Lusk on Twitter as Impetus Engagement and here is a response to an article I wrote about Saying “NO” to your children with confidence. “Sue Atkins helps many parents understand the intricacies of handling children. Her useful advice eases issues parents can encounter. On her website, […]
Sing and Sign with Tricia Cummings
I was really thrilled to hear from Tricia Cummings from Sing and Sign in Lambeth about how my article ” Saying “NO” to your kids with confidence !” helped her feel more connected to her little ones ! “Sue – just picked up this via Twitter. I managed a “No” in the face of tired […]