The Sue Atkins Weekly Parenting Affirmation

Positive affirmations have become really popular, especially on social media. You’ve probably seen lots of Instagram, Twitter and Facebook posts that use positive affirmations to inspire you. But what are these magic words that claim to transform your confidence? There’s actually a great deal of science to back up exactly how a set of positive words can dramatically […]

The Sue Atkins Weekly Parent Affirmation

I understand that my children constantly need motivation and I try to be their main source of motivation and inspiration by what I say, how I act and what I do  

How James Brown is changing children’s lives !

Today I worked with the most lovely 12 year old who when asked what she was good at sat in silence for a very long time and said, “nothing” yet I know she is a great footballer, good at fractions, a great storyteller who writes with flair and good insights about her made up characters, […]

The Sue Atkins Weekly Parenting Affirmation.

Positive affirmations have become really popular, especially on social media. You’ve probably seen lots of Instagram, Twitter and Facebook posts that use positive affirmations to inspire you. But what are these magic words that claim to transform your confidence? There’s actually a great deal of science to back up exactly how a set of positive words can dramatically […]

The Sue Atkins Weekly Parenting Affirmation

Slow down I often find I drive myself too hard and find it difficult  to  let go and let flow – allowing some things not to get done exactly when I want them done by. So I find this affirmation helpful on those days and I hope you do too. I take the time I need […]

The Sue Atkins Weekly Parenting Affirmation

  It’s a busy, frenetic, hectic, stressful world and add kids to the mix and it’s no wonder we are all overwhelmed and exhausted. So saying a simple affirmation in your head, or out loud, a few times is a really SIMPLE but highly effective way to help you feel back in control and more […]

The Sue Atkins Weekly Parenting Affirmation

  Persistence The difference between parents who succeed through their challenges and those who fail is persistence – whether it is changing a bad habit, handling a stroppy teenager or controlling a toddler having a tantrum. The difference between success or failure is persistence.  There really is no substitute for persistence. So to keep you motivated and moving forward this week try […]

The Sue Atkins Weekly Parenting Affirmation

  Open to possibilities I really find affirmations and incantations very powerful and helpful when I’m nervous, anxious or out of my comfort zone and I love exploring ways to use them more effectively. I’ve just finished coaching a lovely Mum and I suggested popping the affirmation up on her bathroom mirror so she can […]

The Sue Atkins Weekly Parenting Affirmation

It’s not how far you fall – it’s how high you bounce back ! I was coaching a client this week who had a huge disappointment and felt hugely  let down, embarrassed and humiliated  by what had happened so we talked about the power of an affirmation or an incantation – which is where you walk […]

The Sue Atkins Parent Weekly Affirmation

This year has been a very good year as I have learnt so much about myself, my kids and my family.  I celebrate all my experiences, let go of my disappointments and look forward to a bright New Year.