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A free, weekly show from TV and radio parenting expert, Sue Atkins. Parenting can be a frustrating, overwhelming and challenging business but it can also be a huge joy, privilege and source of inspiration. Sue's vision is to inspire millions, one parent at a time building confidence, positivity and harmony within families, enhancing and fine tuning, not judging, criticising or blaming.
My 12-year-old son lied about his age to get a Facebook account. What punishment should I do? How Do I Cope With School Closures and Homeschooling.Por Sue Atkins
How do you survive a marriage with your stepchildren? Struggling to Blend? Here’s 5 Top Tips for Creating a STRONG Stepfamily plus Sue in Conversation with Natalie Savvides: Author of Henry and Henrietta Heartbeat Books great books for kids about kindness.Por Sue Atkins
In this episode: How Do I Teach My Child Good Money Habits? How To Stop Thumb Sucking New Covid 19 Rules For Pregnant Women Plus Sue in Conversation with Louise Hill Founder of ‘Go Henry’ - making every kid good with moneyPor Sue Atkins
Family Traditions & Rituals – Why They Matter & What Are Yours? Launching Sue’s NEW Book Club and ‘Parentverse’ 😊 plus Sue in Conversation with Joye Newman Author of ‘Growing an In-Sync Child: Simple, Fun Activities to Help Every Child Develop, Learn, and Grow’Por Sue Atkins
Is it safe for pregnant women and their babies to take the vaccine? Sue Discusses Covid 19 and Pregnancy Loss. plus Sue in Conversation With Destynee Onwochei Author of ‘Tobias The Dream Adventurer’Por Sue Atkins
What About Me? Changing Support for Families Following Separation plus Sue in Conversation with Joss Cambridge- Simmons The UK’s Super Manny and National Diversity Award Winner.Por Sue Atkins
Are you a Lighthouse or Lawnmower Parent? Sue’s Gift Guide – 7 Great Parenting Christmas Gift Ideas plus Sue in Conversation with Emma Turner Author of ‘Be More Toddler’ as we talk Leadership, Flexible Working, Diversity & Teaching.Por Sue Atkins
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x I interview Emma Turner on balance in leadership and family life. Emma's book on leadership is so inspiring, funny and relatable that you can't put it down. Her intelligent and compelling narrative is full of original insights. It is a great mix of serious, funny, emotional, and all of it engaging from the first page. I would recommend this book …
The KEY to inspiring more kindness, cooperation, and connection in people My son is 8. He was always shy and still is. How can I help him get out of his shell? 10 Quick Ways to Nurture Self Esteem in your Child. ‘Dear Dementia: The Laughter and the Tears a Wonderful Book for Coping with Dementia by Ian Donaghy plus, Sue in Conversation with Val Mul…
Celebrating the In-Between Times – Tips for Coping in Lockdown2 plus Sue chats to Lauren Brown creator of Busy Brains Activity PacksPor Sue Atkins
Disaffected Teen? How Family Traditions Can Really Help Them Connect at Home and at School Christmas is Not Cancelled: It’s just DIFFERENT plus Sue in Conversation with Kay Hill Author of ‘Why Baby Loss Matters’.Por Sue Atkins
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Jo Jo and Gran Gran are Back on CBeebies 😊 Cocoa Girl and Cocoa Boy Magazine Hit the High Street Why More White Parents are Learning to Talk about Race Black Natural Hair: Why Women are Returning to their Roots Clara Amo embraces the Glitz and Glitter on Strictly Come Dancing plus Sue in Conversation with Wa’qaar A Mirza Creator of The Children’s A…
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'Talk To Me First' - Getting Teens To Open Up To You. Is it a Good Idea to Separate Twins at School? Most Parents Wish for A Super Power to Help with Parenting – What’s Yours? plus Sue in Conversation with Martin Greenlees Author of ‘The Community Cop Colin’ SeriesPor Sue Atkins
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No girls should have their futures limited by their gender, ethnicity, background, or parental income. Here’s what you can do. plus Sue in Conversation with Gail Sinitsky Creator of ‘Young & Mighty’ a social enterprise with a mission to nurture children's mental health.Por Sue Atkins
Getting You Through This Tough Winter Positively. Six Steps to a Healthy Relationship During a Pandemic. New Mums Who Feel Abandoned and Isolated by Covid Hospital Rules The 3 ‘C’s of Divorce and How to Support Children. Sue on BBC Radio Chatting about Kids Funniest Bedtime Excuses & What to Do About Them 😊 plus Sue in Conversation with Sophie Mess…
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How to Tame your Temper from Boiling over Due to Pandemic Parenting Stress. 5 Tips to Build Good Homework Habits During Covid19 Busting the top 3 MYTHS of Step Families: Marriages are easier the second time around, all stepfamilies learn to love each other eventually, children will quickly and easily accept the situation.…
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Little Children – Big Changes – DIVORCE Empty Nest – The Joy & The Sadness plus Sue in Conversation with Nikki Saunders Award Winning Children’s Book Author of ‘My Awesome Autism’Por Sue Atkins
Back to A ‘New Normal’- Ways to Cope with Uncertainty Sue’s ‘Quick Win’ Practical Videos to Support New Mums plus Sue in Conversation with Clare Luther Author of ‘The Little Paws Hotel’ Series -gentle children’s stories for head and heart matters.Por Sue Atkins
How Failing Forward Will Make YOU A Great Parent Back to School Tips ~ Simple Strategies to Get Out the Door Faster, Less Frazzled and Smiling First Thing in The Morning - 8 Sure Fire Ways to Make Getting Up and Out a Breeze. Try Sue’s Fail -Safe ‘Camcorder Technique’ HELP! My 10-year-old is Jealous of our New Baby – Sue’s advice plus Sue in Conver…
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How Can I Keep My Child Safe & Build Resilience If They Are Going To School During COVID-19?
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Frankie Bridge from The Saturdays sparks a huge parenting debate Baby crawling tips & great ways to have fun outdoors together plus Sue in Conversation with Dr. Caspar Addyman developmental psychologist, director of the InfantLab & author of ‘The Laughing Baby’Por Sue Atkins
The Dummy Tree, The Tooth Fairy & other Quirky Family Traditions that Work Wonders from around the World Spotting Your child’s Language of Love Can TRANSFORM Your Relationship – learn more in this episode plus Sue in Conversation with Pia Jones & Sara Pietata creators of Therapeutic Fairy TalesPor Sue Atkins
Back to School: How to Set Up the Best Learning Space for Kids. The Milestones That Matter Most: Teaching Kids to CARE about Each Other Sue in Conversation with Dr Shelley James understanding of the impact of light on kids brains and bodies.Por Sue Atkins
Tips for Co-Parenting Positively in a Pandemic plus Sue in conversation with Angela Karanja from ‘Raising Remarkable Teenagers’Por Sue Atkins
Has COVID-19 caused the end of softplay? · Clarks are offering FREE shoes if your kids grow out of them before February! · Holidaying with teens – 10 things you can ALL do! plus Sue in conversation with Kate Boyle Founder of Banjo RobinsonPor Sue Atkins
Potty Training in a Pandemic Starting Secondary School after Lock Down: Sue’s NEW Programme to help Weighing up your Work Life Balance – the Ultimate Toolkit for Life after Lock Down plus Sue Atkins in Conversation with James Aylott, creator of Number Stacks – who’s making sense of numbersPor Sue Atkins
‘Parenting Under Pressure’ a mental health series for Jessica Kingsley Publishers The Sue Atkins Make Believe, Imagination and Pretending: Ages and Stages Checklist plus Sue in Conversation with Lauren Brukner Ocupational Therapist, Author of ‘How to Be a Superhero Called Self-Control’ and Huffington Post Contributor…
JoJo & Gran Gran is back on CBeebies & why that’s important. Give Your Kids Eyes a Break: Here’s Why It Matters. How did Lockdown Shape your Child’s Long-Term Psychological Wellbeing? plus Sue in Conversation with Theo Millward from Award Winning Swimtime.
Sue discusses: ‘The School That Tried to End Racism’ Let’s Talk About Unconscious Bias Smelly Teenager? Sue Talks Teen Hygiene! PLUS Sue in Conversation with the Study Buddy creator Nathan McGurlPor Sue Atkins
Success in Secondary School Starts in Year 6 Why Teenagers Lie – And What to Do About It. Sue’s new Checklists and Guides from Sleep, Screens to Starting School plus Banish Bedtime Battles for Good – Sue in Conversation with The Sleep Nanny Lucy ShrimptonPor Sue Atkins
In this episode Sue covers: · School Closures 'Teens Who are not Getting Up until One O’Clock' · Sex, Drugs & Rock & Roll – Tried & Tested Tips for Navigating the Choppy Waters of The Teenage Years for Stressed Out Parents. plus Sue Atkins in Conversation with Carlos Gonzalez: The Doctor who wants Parents to Break all the Rules!…
Tips for Talking About Racism to Kids plus Sue in Conversation with Serlina Phillips-Boyd Creator of Cocoa Girl Magazine the UK’s 1st magazine for Black Girls.Por Sue Atkins
Receiving respect from others is important because it helps us to feel safe & to express ourselves. Here's how to talk to your kids about it. Raising a Child Who Respects Difference Plus Sue in conversation with Claire Clements creator of Positive Pants 😊Por Sue Atkins
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What is Responsibility and How Do We Teach It To Our Kids? In this episode Sue's talks about her practical and simple tips. PLUS: Childminders - the Unsung Heroes of the Pandemic Tips for Preparing Your Child Returning to School and Sue In Conversation with Matt Hyde Chief Executive of UK Scouting - exploring the great indoors in lockdown…
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Are there elements of lock down life that you will miss, or habits you've created or have you discovered a new hobby or skill? Perhaps you've decided to give up with No More Crazy Schedules After Coronavirus. What will you change? · Advice for Handling Divorce in a Pandemic · Special Father & Son Picture Books to Read Together plus Sue Atkins in Co…
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Parenting Hacks Podcast On Disney Junior UK with Sue Atkins and Helen Skelton Includes: Lockdown, Home Schooling and Co Parenting Advice Stepfamilies in Lock Down – Ways to Cope Schools Re- Opening – your thoughts? plus Sue Atkins in Conversation with Chris Tetreault-Blay children’s author of ‘It's a Long Way to the Moon’.…
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Worried About Being Fined For Not Sending Your Child To School During Covid 19? Here's some advice from Sue Atkins former Deputy Head PLUS: The Surprising Secret to Raising Well-Behaved Kids – Check Out Sue’s ‘Shoes & Socks’ Exercise! How to Support Children with Sick Siblings Introducing Sue’s ‘Pause to Ponder’ Question of the Week: ‘Which child i…
Don’t Stew - Ask Sue ‘How can we stop our five-year-old son wetting himself?’ Parents are afraid of Coronavirus but I wish they would be equally afraid of other illnesses – GET YOUR KIDS VACCINATED plus Sue Atkins in Conversation with Rachel Davis creator of LaLa Tigers the fun, musical way to teach confidence and inner strength to children aged 2-…
We all want to raise happier, more confident kids. Taking a cue from Danish parents may be the secret to reaching that goal. Iben Sandahl is the author of ‘The Danish Way of Parenting: What the happiest people in the world know about raising confident, capable kids. A shining alternative to high-stress modern parenting.' It's a fascinating conversa…
Should Reception Baseline Assessment be delayed due to the pandemic? Sue Atkins discusses this in her new podcast episode.Por Sue Atkins
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If you're struggling to keep your teenager in the house and sticking to the rules Sue Atkins has some answers. Mental Health: Practical Advice for Handling Excessive Worrying Due to Lock Down. Talking About Death with Your Children plus Sue in Conversation with Paul Rose Creator of YouTeachMe – a video sharing platform & the ‘Netflix for education’…
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Top tips for kids starting secondary school during a pandemic from former Deputy Head and Broadcaster Sue Atkins. Teenage Girls’ Friendships: Sugar and Spice and Scarred for Life! Sue’s NEW Facebook Group ‘Don’t Stew – Ask Sue Atkins’ PLUS Sue in Conversation with Kirly Sue the Vegan YouTuber & Author of ‘Cooking with Kids’ the Vegan Cookbook for K…
For parents of children on the autism spectrum, the decision to separate & divorce is especially difficult. Here's Sue Atkins advice PLUS: How to Help Your Autistic Child During the Coronavirus Outbreak and You Are Still Making Memories During the Pandemic – Make Sure They Are Positive OnesPor Sue Atkins
Tips, advice and where to get support for your child's mental health during the coronavirus pandemic with Sue Atkins The Parenting Expert How to ‘Talk & Teach’ your kids about the Coronavirus. Sue’s NEW eBook with ALL proceeds going to the NHS · School Closures – practical tips to get the best out of this challenging time with your children. · Tips…
How to help your clingy toddler feel more comfortable and confident. Sue Atkins gives you tips on how to handle separation anxiety. PLUS: Why it’s NEVER OK to leave your baby to ‘cry it out’ Tips For Clingy Toddlers, Separation Anxiety & Nervous Kids. and: Sue Atkins in conversation with Christine Armstrong Author of ‘The Mother of All Jobs: How to…
How Do You Help Preschoolers Cope With Emotions? Sue Atkins gives you her top tips for handling anger, outbursts and tears. PLUS: 5 Fool Proof Ways to Develop Resilience So Your Kids Bounce Back from Setbacks Look out for Sue’s #MagicMomentMonday Sue in Conversation with Wendy White, Creator of My Mood Stars & Winner of Theo Paphitis #SmallBusiness…
Body Image Issues Begin as Early as Age 5. Sue Atkins gives her advice around handling them positively What to Say and Do When your 6-year-old says’ I’m fat’ How to Talk to Your Kids about the Coronavirus plus Sue in Conversation with Emily Kate Rolen Founder of The Nanny CollaborativePor Sue Atkins
So what can you do when your children misbehave? In this episode Sue Atkins gives you her top tips for handling kids positively plus Sue in Conversation with Collett Smart psychologist & internationally published author of ‘THEY’LL be OKAY!’Por Sue Atkins
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Recent protests are sparking questions from children. Not shying away from those conversations is the first step in raising an anti-racist child. This week Sue's tuppence worth is all about the fundamental values we should be focusing on in our parenting to create a more tolerant world. Sue also tackles the childcare question: Picking the kind that…
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What do you believe is most important for children growing up in the UK today? Sue Atkins talks about The Duchess of Cambridge Survey “OMG, I think I’m jealous of my Nanny?” Sue’s Advice on Parent Jealousy. plus Sue Atkins in Conversation with Clare Cusack and Deborah Watson creators of TomTag the award-winning visual support system for children wi…
