Category: Christmas

10th December 2023
I was delighted to have been interviewed about Co-Parenting over Christmas – often a tricky and stressful time for The Divorce Magazine. We focused on...
10th December 2023
  I was interviewed a few years ago on the Vanessa Feltz Show on BBC Radio London about the news that Prince Harry and Meghan...
9th December 2023
    I found an interesting article on Health Central about Teenagers finding the change in routine very stressful around the Christmas  holiday time. Here...
7th December 2023
  Dear Sue I’m worried about Christmas as I’m recently divorced. My kids are still reeling from the changes. What is your advice? Liz Jackson,...
7th December 2023
    e-readers are hugely popular with parents – but research shows kids prefer printed books, magazines and comics. So is it worth buying them...
6th December 2023
It can be really stressful facing your first Christmas alone. Perhaps, you are finding that you have had 20 years of family Christmases with tinsel...
5th December 2023
“Play is essential to development because it contributes to the cognitive, physical, social, and emotional well-being of children and youth.”  ~ American Academy of Paediatrics It’s...
4th December 2023
So it’s coming to that time of the year when the kids start being marketed to by the media. Are your children pester ninjas? Do...
4th December 2023
  “If you want something expensive, you should ask your grandparents.” Matthew, aged 12 But this year it’s not funny trying to survive the cost...
3rd December 2023
  Christmas and the holiday season  can be a stressful time of year – and one spent with a newborn even more so! Here are...
2nd December 2022
One of the highlights of Christmas for me is getting together with family & friends & eating Christmas dinner together at 5pm. Sitting round the...
26th November 2022
Have you told your kids the truth about Santa Claus yet? If you have, chances are they’re older than 8. And if you haven’t, chances...
20th December 2021
If you are a parent following the news about the Omicron variant, it’s very likely you’re feeling  uneasy and anxious. You may be wondering what...
14th December 2021
I am very proud to be one of the Ambassadors for Home Start because it is a remarkable charity and last night I had the...