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school, Children, Family, Father, Mother, Parenting, Positive Behaviour Gail Smith 22/6/21 school, Children, Family, Father, Mother, Parenting, Positive Behaviour Gail Smith 22/6/21

What are we teaching our children?

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Children, Family, Mother, Parenting, school, Sports, School Sports, Sporting Club Gail Smith 21/6/21 Children, Family, Mother, Parenting, school, Sports, School Sports, Sporting Club Gail Smith 21/6/21

Giving sport a high profile

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Activity, Anxiety, Children, education, Emotions, Family, Learning, Mother, Parenting, school Gail Smith 26/5/21 Activity, Anxiety, Children, education, Emotions, Family, Learning, Mother, Parenting, school Gail Smith 26/5/21

A few thoughts on school in the month of May

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Anxiety, Children, Laughter, Mother, Parenting Gail Smith 9/3/21 Anxiety, Children, Laughter, Mother, Parenting Gail Smith 9/3/21

How focussed are we on being on time?

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Children, Communication, education, Father, Learning, Mother, Parenting Gail Smith 27/2/21 Children, Communication, education, Father, Learning, Mother, Parenting Gail Smith 27/2/21

Knowledge is Power

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Children, Laughter, Mother, Parenting, Father Gail Smith 10/2/21 Children, Laughter, Mother, Parenting, Father Gail Smith 10/2/21

Laughter, a great stress buster

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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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Anxiety, Behaviour, Children, Emotions, Father, Mother, Parenting, Positive Behaviour, Worry Gail Smith 15/7/20 Anxiety, Behaviour, Children, Emotions, Father, Mother, Parenting, Positive Behaviour, Worry Gail Smith 15/7/20

All eyes are on you at home.

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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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Anxiety, Behaviour, Emotions, Family, Father, Parenting, Mother Gail Smith 19/5/20 Anxiety, Behaviour, Emotions, Family, Father, Parenting, Mother Gail Smith 19/5/20

The power of simply walking away

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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, 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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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, 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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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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Children, Father, Independence, Mother, Positive Behaviour, Parenting, Problem Solving Gail Smith 29/12/19 Children, Father, Independence, Mother, Positive Behaviour, Parenting, Problem Solving Gail Smith 29/12/19

Little by little let them grow freer and more independent

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childcare, Children, Family, Father, Mother, Parenting Gail Smith 27/12/19 childcare, Children, Family, Father, Mother, Parenting Gail Smith 27/12/19

Letting the village teach your child

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Children, Communication, Independence, Mother, Parenting, Seperation, Father Gail Smith 17/12/19 Children, Communication, Independence, Mother, Parenting, Seperation, Father Gail Smith 17/12/19

Having a healthy attachment to your child

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Anxiety, Children, Father, Independence, Mother, Negotiation, Parenting, Self Esteem Gail Smith 15/12/19 Anxiety, Children, Father, Independence, Mother, Negotiation, Parenting, Self Esteem Gail Smith 15/12/19

Do we accept what parenting brings us?

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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