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You are ‘telling’ your kids they can’t do it….
You’re too busy to do it all yourself, what are you ‘telling’ your child if you do it for them and what are they learning?
Life Mentoring
2 min read


Teens ….listening…..bedtime …help!
Teens don’t seem to listen. And they dont want to go to bed. Constant nagging and often arguments ensue. Turn this around with these tips..
Life Mentoring
4 min read


Why your firm discipline is missing the point
When one child picks on another child.
You’ve tried everything.
Nothing works
What do we do to get on top of it.
This article explains it.
Life Mentoring
3 min read


Your child isn’t handling other kids behaviour
What to do when your child isn’t handling other seemingly misbehaving in tje presence of other kids
Life Mentoring
3 min read
Stopping your reactions
How to stop yourself reacting and over reacting.
Life Mentoring
3 min read
From the outside, you’re handling everything. Inside…..
You’re doing too much.
You’re not superhuman. Where’s it all going wrong
And what can you do about it.
This articles makes it clear.
Life Mentoring
3 min read
Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway? Here’s Why It Backfires
Feel fear? “Do it anyway” often backfires. Learn how small steps, empathy, and safety help kids and adults build real courage.
Life Mentoring
3 min read
What really makes people difficult
Someone peope have difficult behaviour. Adults and kids alike . What do we do when this happens
Life Mentoring
3 min read
Do you know what you need to do?
Ever wonder why you aren’t doing what you need or want to do?
Curious as to what’s keeping you stuck?
Life Mentoring
2 min read
Running late again?
Why You’re Always Running Late (And It’s Not Your Fault) I have many friends who have tried so hard…. Tried to not be late So I know it - you try. You really do. You set alarms, even go so far as to plan the night before, try to leave earlier than you think you need to. And yet, somehow, you’re late yet again. And when you feel you’ve failed yet again - it just shows you it’s not worth all the effort of trying . If this sounds familiar, it’s easy to beat yourself up. But what
Life Mentoring
4 min read
Staying in bed
Bedtime battles - you don’t have a bedtime issue. You have a ‘needs’ issue.
Life Mentoring
3 min read
Children not listening
When your child doesn’t listen - small steps and simple tweaks to turn this around and reduce your stress.
Life Mentoring
2 min read
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