Secrets and Lies in Toxic Relationships – The Elephant in The Room
Spot the silent red flags of a toxic relationships. When your child is being manipulated by another child. Covert bullying is on the rise in schools.
Are you taking it personally?
Do you quickly crumble at criticism? This week I’ve experienced what feels like: ‘I’m getting it wrong again!’ There has been criticism, a difference of opinion and being unfairly blamed. There has also been some beautiful kind words, gestures...
What ONE thing are we all searching for?
Connection. It’s what we are all here for. A baby would die without physical touch A child needs a blankie or a teddy to comfort them when you are not there A child who is bullied or excluded feels the pain of not belonging Old people can die of...
Sorry seems to be the hardest word
I’m sorry. Two small words. When said sincerely makes a massive difference. In a relationship which is loving, respectful and kind, I’m sorry is a regular feature. Do you remember that song by Elton John? I think the boy band Blue covered it as well. Sorry...
Why Punishment Doesn’t Work (part 2)
I don’t believe in punishment because we learn so many things in life without feeling bad. A must read if you have a strong-willed sensitive child.