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Love and hate

Following on from last week’s post, I want to shed some light on this idea of love and hate. They are both feelings AND actions. It is absolutely possible to both love and hate someone at the same time. In my role as parent I have known that more intensely than in any other relationship.

Tame tantrums & turn whines to whispers.

It’s mid June and I am sitting in a winter jersey dress over trousers. And I have socks on. My fingers are cold. Recently I have wanted to turn the central heating on too. If I lived in the Southern Hemisphere this would all be fine. But I live in England. It is the summer. And … Read More

How to say YES when your brain says NO!

Part of you longs to know how to say Yes to your child or grandchild. I know this because I doubt you’d be here otherwise. The thing is, depending on how much of your life you’ve spent in the habit of responding with No, you might find it a tricky change to make.

The first Yes in Yes Parenting is a Yes to YOU.