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A free, weekly show from TV and radio parenting expert, Sue Atkins.Parenting can be a frustrating, overwhelming and challenging business but it can also be a huge joy, privilege and source of inspira... more
FAQs about The Sue Atkins Parenting Show Podcast Series:How many episodes does The Sue Atkins Parenting Show Podcast Series have?The podcast currently has 280 episodes available.
December 22, 2017Philippa Johnson on Family Mediation Week, Tips For Handling Teens & Booze At Parties, Banish Homework Hassles & Living With Down’s Syndrome - SAPS50It's a packed episode for the landmark number 50! Sue interviews Philippa Johnson about her work in Family Mediation and talks about a new TED talk from Hayley Goleniowska called, 'Overcoming the fear of Down’s Syndrome'. In Don't Stew, Ask Sue, there are questions about how to help your kids with homework and what to do when teens encounter alcohol at parties.There is also news about Sue's new website and her Parenting Club - what an episode!...more38minPlay
December 15, 2017Why too many toys are BAD for your kids, what to do if your kids HATE sport & teaching your baby to fall asleep ON THEIR OWN! Episode 49 of The Sue Atkins ShowAs we approach Christmas, Sue has been talking a lot about the sheer number of toys our children receive - and then don't play with! She was recently on BBC Radio speaking about the issue and was aso featured in The Sun newspaper.In Don't Stew, Ask Sue, there are questions about kids staying active and fussing babies too much!...more26minPlay
December 08, 2017Fighting! From Stepfamilies To Siblings Are you brimming with love or do you squabble over everything? SAPS48Sue was in BBC Radio 5 Live recently talking with Educating Manchester teacher, Ben Povey, about sibling rivalry after the Gallagher brothers were making the headlines again. It’s a great conversation and Sue gives lots of tips and advice!In Don’t Stew Ask Sue, there are questions on the same topic as above - sibling rivalry - as well as stepfamilies. Sue explains the concept of the Stepfamily Cycle which is very helpful indeed!...more43minPlay
December 01, 2017Vicki Dawson On The Importance Of Sleep - Plus - Being OK With Being An Imperfect Parent, Discover Your Child’s Secret Language of Love & Why Family Talk Time Could Save Your Relationship! Episode 47 of The Sue Atkins Parenting Show.Sue speaks to Vicki Dawson, the founder of The Children's Sleep Charity about how important it is for families to have a great night's sleep! Vicki shares her insights into this all-too-common problem and the work of her charity in supporting families across the country. Vicki shares her tips and tricks about sleep and explains how we can access the charity's services.In Don't Stew Ask Sue, there are questions about being an imperfect parent and about leaning the secrets of the 5 languages of love!...more48minPlay
November 24, 2017#GlitterGate, Perfectionism & Autism, & Ways To Cope With OCD SAPS46Sue was on Sky News this week talking about the environmental impact of glitter! One nursery has banned the 'bad' type of glitter in what's being called #Glittergate!Sue also answers questions about perfectionism and how to help children who suffer from Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.Another packed episode!...more33minPlay
November 17, 2017Nurturing ‘CAN DO’ Strong, Resilient Kids, Anti – Bullying Tips & What To Do If Your Boys Want To Wear Tiaras & Tutus. SAPS 45Sue has been on radio a lot recently so here are two clips which both revolve around parents passing on values to their children.In Don't Stew Ask Sue, Sue answers questions about the perennial problem of bullying and also what to do if your son wants to dress up in tuts and tiaras! This is after the recent Church of England press release....more30minPlay
November 10, 2017‘Why is it that we go on courses from ‘Marketing to Management’ but feel embarrassed to ask for parenting help?’ Saying NO to kids confidently, juggling work/life balance & bedtime battles. SAPS 44In a varied episode, we hear some audio from a phone-in Sue took part in on This Morning recently. It was part of the media reaction to the Channel 4 series, 'Feral Families', and Sue answered questions on nightmare bedtimes and how to cope with triplet boys and their behaviour!In Don't Stew Ask Sue, we talk about mums' guilt and compensating behaviours - Sue gives lots of advice and helpful tips....more35minPlay
November 03, 2017Discover The Power of The Sleep Fairy, What To Do About Absent Dads and a Mum's Journey Through Asperger's -SAPS43Mari Nosel is now a specialist in helping children, their parents and their teachers with Aspergers Syndrome. She speaks from research combined with her own experiences of having a son with the condition. Sue also answers questions about how to help children of divorced parents when their birth father doesn't want to see them and how to advise young people about tattoos and body piercings. A varied bunch again this week!...more49minPlay
October 27, 2017Feral Families, Unruly Children & Scotland Bans Smacking - has the world gone mad plus why SkinToSkin is changing babies lives Episode 42 of The Sue Atkins Parenting Show - SAPS42Sue talks to midwife, Jenny Clarke, about her campaigning work to promote #skintoskin a life-changing technique for newborn babies and their parents.There's also time for Feral Families, the Scottish smacking ban and two more questions in Don't Stew ask Sue!...more59minPlay
October 20, 2017How Girls with Autism Are Totally Different To Boys & Why Some Teenagers Lie. Episode 41 of The Sue Atkins Parenting Show - SAPS41Sarah Wild is head of the only state boarding school specialising in girls with autism. She speaks to Sue about what it means to have autism as a girls and how it differs from boys' experiences. There are also questions about lying and confidence!...more45minPlay
FAQs about The Sue Atkins Parenting Show Podcast Series:How many episodes does The Sue Atkins Parenting Show Podcast Series have?The podcast currently has 280 episodes available.