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Anxiety, Children, Communication, Family, Parenting Gail Smith 19/11/20 Anxiety, Children, Communication, Family, Parenting Gail Smith 19/11/20

As we anticipate the end of the year

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Anxiety, Children, Communication, Education, Family, Emotions Gail Smith 27/10/20 Anxiety, Children, Communication, Education, Family, Emotions Gail Smith 27/10/20

SO, WE ARE ALL BACK IN ACTION!

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Anxiety, Children, Communication, Counselling Tips, Parenting, Worry Gail Smith 11/9/20 Anxiety, Children, Communication, Counselling Tips, Parenting, Worry Gail Smith 11/9/20

Question time for our children in unsettling times

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Activity, Children, Communication, Family, Experiences, Memories, Parenting Gail Smith 7/8/20 Activity, Children, Communication, Family, Experiences, Memories, Parenting Gail Smith 7/8/20

Let’s understand the value of our unique time together.

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Communication, Children, Experiences, Parenting, Self Esteem, Values Gail Smith 5/8/20 Communication, Children, Experiences, Parenting, Self Esteem, Values Gail Smith 5/8/20

Do we really understand how we use power over our children?

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Anxiety, Children, Parenting, Communication Gail Smith 24/7/20 Anxiety, Children, Parenting, Communication Gail Smith 24/7/20

So, we are back working on line from home.

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Anxiety, Behaviour, Children, Communication, Father, Mother, Parenting, Positive Behaviour, Problem Solving Gail Smith 19/7/20 Anxiety, Behaviour, Children, Communication, Father, Mother, Parenting, Positive Behaviour, Problem Solving Gail Smith 19/7/20

How does the punishment fit the crime?

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Children, Communication, Father, Mother, Parenting, Positive Behaviour, Self Esteem Gail Smith 17/7/20 Children, Communication, Father, Mother, Parenting, Positive Behaviour, Self Esteem Gail Smith 17/7/20

When is Success really Success?

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Children, Communication, Parenting, Problem Solving Gail Smith 5/7/20 Children, Communication, Parenting, Problem Solving Gail Smith 5/7/20

Who wants to be the perfect parent?

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Anxiety, Children, Communication, Family, Parenting Gail Smith 30/6/20 Anxiety, Children, Communication, Family, Parenting Gail Smith 30/6/20

The changing nature of families

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Behaviour, Children, Communication, Emotions, Parenting, Self Esteem Gail Smith 25/6/20 Behaviour, Children, Communication, Emotions, Parenting, Self Esteem Gail Smith 25/6/20

Talk about the best of your child, not the worst

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Anxiety, Children, Communication, Experiences, Emotions, Parenting, Starting School Gail Smith 16/6/20 Anxiety, Children, Communication, Experiences, Emotions, Parenting, Starting School Gail Smith 16/6/20

A check in now that school is back

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Communication, Parenting Julie Merrett 12/6/20 Communication, Parenting Julie Merrett 12/6/20

Are you very opiniated in your views?

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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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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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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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childcare, Anxiety, Communication, Parenting Julie Merrett 26/3/20 childcare, Anxiety, Communication, Parenting Julie Merrett 26/3/20

What to say when tricky questions are asked about Coronavirus

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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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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