Not asking for what you want

October 31, 2011  |   My Blog,The Kids Coach   |   Naomi Richards  |   10 Comments

Not asking for what you want

I think at some stage or another we have all been guilty of not asking for what we wanted. It may be that we have been happy to go with the flow of what others have wanted to do, have not had an opinion or that we have put our ...





Giving Your Child Control Post Parent Separation

October 23, 2011  |   My Blog,The Kids Coach   |   Naomi Richards  |   4 Comments

Giving Your Child Control Post Parent Separation

When their parents separate, children feel that the security and stability that they have always known has fallen apart. They have not had a say in the decision of the separation and more often will not have a choice in the events that follow. Children generally dislike feeling powerless - they like to feel they have control ...





Where Do You Draw The Line With Social Networking?

October 17, 2011  |   My Blog,The Kids Coach   |   Naomi Richards  |   10 Comments

Where Do You Draw The Line With Social Networking?

Social networking is the way of the world. Children want to connect with their friends out of school by using facebook, twitter, MSN etc and there is some pressure on them to be doing what their friends are all doing. How, as a parent can we feel comfortable with our ...





Improve Your Relationship With Your Child

October 11, 2011  |   My Blog,The Kids Coach   |   Naomi Richards  |   8 Comments

Improve Your Relationship With Your Child

The relationship I have with both my children I would say is good. We communicate well (most of the time), they listen to me (when they want or need to) and they co-operate (without me shouting). I enjoy watching them grow and develop their minds and I love the parent/child relationship we have. But not ...





Should we let children discipline themselves?

October 05, 2011  |   My Blog,The Kids Coach   |   Naomi Richards  |   8 Comments

Should we let children discipline themselves?

Sometimes the discipline parents use doesn't work. It may do to start with and then it loses its novelty or it never really worked from the beginning. Either way, how do we find the right kind of discipline for each of our children? We could ask them why it is not working ...





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