All posts about parents

What (or who) is holding you back and what are you doing about it?

As I lay on the icy footpath this morning after falling over in the middle of the school run, I made up my mind the one action I was going to take to ensure I don’t fall over again.  I am now the proud owner of a pair of snow boots that I will wear throughout the winter.  Making that one [...]

Confidence – we would all like some, but what is it?

Yesterday I was working on one of the elements of my new coaching service for parents and it was all about confidence. And in truth, this topic foxed me for all a while.  We all say we need more confidence in particular areas of our lives, however have you ever wondered what confidence is? Is it a feeling?  A belief?  Or knowledge you are [...]

Goals, goals, goals

So why are goals so important - well this morning I am living proof of why goals are SO important.  This weekend my goal was about continuing to develop my new coaching practice for parents and update my blog and boy if I hadn’t clearly set this out, I would still be lounging in bed rather [...]

What gets you going?

This week, its all about motivation. After I met Claire Young on Wednesday evening, I have been considering what motivates me.  If you don’t know who Claire is, Claire was the runner up in The Apprentice in 2008, you might remember her as the one Sir Alan Sugar nicknamed the Rottweiler. Claire is a deeply motivated [...]

Calling all parents – brand new coaching service

For any parent, who would love to have some one to one coaching, however the cost and the time commitment have put you off, I have some exciting news. I am currently developing a brand new coaching service just for parents, which is cost effective and you can complete the coaching anytime.  And the most important aspect [...]