The Power of Kisses
As I gave my two year old son a kiss today for wiping his face after breakfast I realised I had a smile across my face. He enjoyed the kiss and I felt pleasure about giving it to him. After all he had asked nicely for a wipe and then tried ...

Through The Eyes Of Children
Last night I had a girls night in watching The Curious Case of Benjamin Button surrounded by chocolates galore and popcorn. I thought it would be a light-hearted evening but it wasn't. It was a brilliant movie, in my opinion, about a boy who looks like an old man (played by the ...

The Kids Coaches Challenging Week
Its been a tough old week and I am really feeling it. As I write my eyes are closing and I think is it worth feeling like this for what I have achieved this week?. The answer is 'yes'. It has definately been tiring but a reward too. This week I have juggled my family ...

Absent Parents Following Divorce
This has to be my shortest blog ever but I really wanted to pass this item onto you. There was an article in todays Sun newspaper and it really touched me. Have a read - http://bit.ly/22UvGr. Its about divorce and the impact on children. The article contains four real-life case ...

The Kids Coaches First Podcast
I am celebrating the end of this week having completed my first podcast. After meeting Natasha Phillips at the House of Parliament KIDS debate, she approached me to do the podcast for her website www.divorcemanual.blogspot.com. After finally getting my Skype to work we chatted quite freely about how I work as ...


"I thought about how I treat my friends and realised I need to be nicer to them."
Luke, 7 years old
"I learnt how to solve my own problems and found it very useful ."
Abi, 9 years old
"I feel strong and ready to start my new school."
Ella, 11 years old
"I now know there are lots of ways to approach a problem and and will use these ways straight away."
Holly, 11 years old

