Personal Experience of Parenting with Mental Illness

As part of their campaign for Mental Health Awareness Week, I wrote a blog post for the SANE website, discussing my personal experience of parenting with a mental illness: http://www.sane.org.uk/how_you_can_help/blogging/show_blog/680

Building Independence

Article for Parents-Space, about the trials of working with 'tweens' to build their independence: http://www.parents-space.com/building-independence/

Parenting With OCD – One Challenge At A Time

My article for Parents-Space, about being a parent with OCD: http://www.parents-space.com/parenting-with-ocd-one-challenge-at-a-time/

Tackling Transition With An Anxious Child

Article for Parents-Space discussing strategies for helping an anxious child deal with change: http://www.parents-space.com/tackling-transition-with-an-anxious-child/

How Do Fathers Feel About Fatherhood? A Conversation With a Dad (Parents-Space)

Article for Parents-Space based on a conversation with my husband, about being a Dad: http://www.parents-space.com/fatherhood-conversation-with-a-dad/

The Reluctant Reader – Getting Your Child To Open A Book

Article for Parents-Space about strategies for encouraging children to read:http://www.parents-space.com/the-reluctant-reader/

Teaching Honesty Is The Best Policy (Parents-Space)

Article about parenting strategies addressing honesty and lying: http://www.parents-space.com/parenting/mindful-parenting/honesty-is-the-best-policy/#more-4991

Respecting Children (Or, How To Deal With Children-Loathing Shoppers) – Parents-Space

Article about dealing with people that are mean when you take a child to the supermarket... http://www.parents-space.com/parenting/mindful-parenting/respecting-children-or-how-to-deal-with-children-loathing-shoppers/#more-4124

The Value of Incentives (Parents-Space)

Article about the benefits of incentives for teaching children about personal responsibility: http://www.parents-space.com/parenting/mindful-parenting/the-value-of-incentives/#more-3588

Changing Perspectives for Mindful Parenting (Parents-Space)

Article about the realisation of the difference in perspective between generations: http://www.parents-space.com/parenting/mindful-parenting/changing-perspectives-for-mindful-parenting/#more-3360

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