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Anxiety, Behaviour, Children, Emotions, Family, Parenting Gail Smith 30/5/20 Anxiety, Behaviour, Children, Emotions, Family, Parenting Gail Smith 30/5/20

If it all gets too much!

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Anxiety, Children, Communication, Experiences, Parenting, Starting School, Seperation Gail Smith 25/5/20 Anxiety, Children, Communication, Experiences, Parenting, Starting School, Seperation Gail Smith 25/5/20

Going back to school. What will it mean?

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Children, Communication, Mother, Parenting, Father Gail Smith 22/5/20 Children, Communication, Mother, Parenting, Father Gail Smith 22/5/20

Timing is everything

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Activity, Children, Communication, Family, Father, Mother, Parenting, Values Gail Smith 5/5/20 Activity, Children, Communication, Family, Father, Mother, Parenting, Values Gail Smith 5/5/20

Have you thought about designing a family Mission Statement?

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Children, Behaviour, Parenting, Positive Behaviour, Self Esteem Gail Smith 2/5/20 Children, Behaviour, Parenting, Positive Behaviour, Self Esteem Gail Smith 2/5/20

How do we cope with the “Me” generation child?

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Behaviour, Children, Communication, Emotions Julie Merrett 30/4/20 Behaviour, Children, Communication, Emotions Julie Merrett 30/4/20

Negative thoughts can get us down and drown us with worry

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Behaviour, Children, Family, Negotiation, Parenting, Positive Behaviour Gail Smith 19/4/20 Behaviour, Children, Family, Negotiation, Parenting, Positive Behaviour Gail Smith 19/4/20

Growing up in a generation where it is all about me

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Children, Emotions, Family, Father, Mother, Parenting Gail Smith 13/4/20 Children, Emotions, Family, Father, Mother, Parenting Gail Smith 13/4/20

Keeping you the parent well and healthy makes for a happier child

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Children, Activity, Parenting Gail Smith 7/4/20 Children, Activity, Parenting Gail Smith 7/4/20

Encourage “stepping outside the norm”

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Activity, Anxiety, Children, Parenting, Worry Julie Merrett 5/4/20 Activity, Anxiety, Children, Parenting, Worry Julie Merrett 5/4/20

It’s a long haul so let’s keep up with fresh ideas

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Anxiety, Communication, Children, Family, Parenting, Worry Gail Smith 31/3/20 Anxiety, Communication, Children, Family, Parenting, Worry Gail Smith 31/3/20

Isolation and being at a distance - what does that mean?

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Activity, Children, Experiences, Family, Parenting Julie Merrett 25/3/20 Activity, Children, Experiences, Family, Parenting Julie Merrett 25/3/20

Crazy creative ideas for long stays at home.

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Anxiety, Children, Communication, Family, Finding Help, Parenting, Positive Behaviour, Worry Julie Merrett 19/3/20 Anxiety, Children, Communication, Family, Finding Help, Parenting, Positive Behaviour, Worry Julie Merrett 19/3/20

Let’s take away the fear and replace it with positive thinking.

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Anxiety, Children, Communication, Family, Mother, Parenting, Father Gail Smith 15/3/20 Anxiety, Children, Communication, Family, Mother, Parenting, Father Gail Smith 15/3/20

How to stop the worry with issues like coronavirus.

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Children, Communication, Parenting, Positive Behaviour Gail Smith 14/3/20 Children, Communication, Parenting, Positive Behaviour Gail Smith 14/3/20

Apologizing teaches your child so much about being human

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Children, Communication, Experiences, Family, Father, Mother, Parenting Gail Smith 10/3/20 Children, Communication, Experiences, Family, Father, Mother, Parenting Gail Smith 10/3/20

Teaching children about themselves.

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Anxiety, Children, Parenting Julie Merrett 28/1/20 Anxiety, Children, Parenting Julie Merrett 28/1/20

Getting away from the school holiday blues.

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Activity, Behaviour, Children, Family, Father, Mother, Negotiation, Parenting, Positive Behaviour, Problem Solving Gail Smith 8/1/20 Activity, Behaviour, Children, Family, Father, Mother, Negotiation, Parenting, Positive Behaviour, Problem Solving Gail Smith 8/1/20

Teaching about cooperation

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Activity, Communication, Children, Parenting Gail Smith 4/1/20 Activity, Communication, Children, Parenting Gail Smith 4/1/20

Teach your child to recognise their strengths

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Activity, Children, Parenting Gail Smith 2/1/20 Activity, Children, Parenting Gail Smith 2/1/20

Letting your child try new experiences.

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You have produced a book that contains specific ways in helping young children, families, teachers, and others toward the goal of raising happy children.
I find it a reminder for adults to take a look at ourselves and revue the lessons we may have forgotten in the turmoil of living.
Wise and well done, Gail.

Nadine M