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Top tips for hitting and other tricky behaviours
The topic of hitting / fighting seems to be a recurring one with my parent coaching clients at the moment - I don't know if it's because...
Laura Atack
Sep 25, 20235 min read
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After-school restraint collapse - your guide to handling the tantrums, hitting and biting!
Ever wondered why your child's teacher tells you that they are doing really well at school, following instructions, and getting on well...
Laura Atack
Sep 18, 20233 min read
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Finding Peace Amidst the Noise? Loop Earplugs for Parental Serenity
Introduction I finally did it - after at least a year of thinking about it, I finally purchased a pair of Loop Earplugs*. What made me...
Laura Atack
Aug 21, 20234 min read
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Nurturing Relationships: A Guide to Handling Challenging Teenagers During the Summer Holidays
Want some support in parenting your teen this summer - tips from a positive parenting coach
Laura Atack
Jun 16, 20233 min read
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Going on holiday with family and friends - Summer Challenges (some parent coaching tips)
If you're going on holiday with friends or family, get some positive parenting tips here from a parenting coach.
Laura Atack
Jun 12, 20233 min read
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Embracing the Unfamiliar: A Positive Parenting Guide to Nurturing Your Child's Summer Adventures
Embracing the Unfamiliar: A Positive Parenting Guide to Nurturing Your Child's Summer Adventures
Laura Atack
Jun 5, 20233 min read
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Balancing Parenthood and Work: A Guide to Successful Parenting in the Workplace
In today's fast-paced world, the demands of work and family life often intertwine, making it essential for working parents to find a...
Laura Atack
May 22, 20234 min read
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Kind AND firm - what do we mean by that in Positive Parenting*?
Being a parent can be one of the most rewarding experiences in life, but it also comes with its own set of challenges. As a parent, you...
Laura Atack
May 8, 20234 min read
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Work-life balance - an impossible task as a parent?
As a parent, finding a balance between work and family life can be particularly challenging. Trying to juggle work commitments and...
Laura Atack
May 1, 20234 min read
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How to stop yelling at your kids!
As parents, we all have moments where we feel overwhelmed and frustrated with our children's behaviour. It can be challenging to remain...
Laura Atack
Apr 25, 20233 min read
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The Power of Encouragement: How to Foster a Growth Mindset in Kids
As parents and caregivers, we all want our children to grow up to be happy, confident, and self-motivated individuals. One way to help...
Laura Atack
Feb 20, 20233 min read
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Discover Your Parenting Style: Take the Baumrind Parenting Styles Quiz
Curious about your parenting style? Just for fun, here's a simple quiz to determine your parenting style. It's based on Baumrind's...
Laura Atack
Jan 31, 20232 min read
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Positive Parenting: Understanding the Hand Model of the Brain (by Dan Siegel)
As parents, we all want to raise happy, healthy, and well-adjusted children. However, with so many different parenting styles and...
Laura Atack
Jan 23, 20233 min read
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Becoming a Positive Parent - First Steps in 2023
Many of you attend a free workshop with me to find out how I work, and get some parenting tips to start you on a new journey. But for...
Laura Atack
Jan 3, 20233 min read
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Girl Talk - Empowering our daughters
“And one day she discovered that she was fierce, and strong, and full of fire, and that not even she could hold herself back because her...
Laura Atack
Nov 1, 20223 min read
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Georgia's Far-Away Family - a Book Review
Georgia's Far-Away Family is a wonderful book for expat families, and in fact for any family living far away from other members of their...
Laura Atack
Sep 19, 20222 min read
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School Years in France - Understanding the French education system
As an expat parenting coach, I often support families in adapting to the French education system. One of the first questions I'm asked is...
Laura Atack
Jul 14, 20225 min read
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What is Life Coaching?
Find out about Life Coaching with Laura, expat coach based in Paris, France and working worldwide
Laura Atack
May 3, 20225 min read
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Struggling to be a loving, encouraging parent?
Wondering where to start in being a Positive Parent - how to put in place a framework that works for both you and the whole family? In...
Laura Atack
Apr 15, 20221 min read
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What is Positive Discipline? What's the link between that and Positive Parenting?
The terms 'Positive Parenting' and 'Positive Discipline' are often used interchangeably. But when I talk about Positive Discipline - I'm...
Laura Atack
Mar 29, 20224 min read
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