by caroburr | Feb 13, 2010 | Coaching Tips, Communication, Dads, Emotional Intelligence, Family Dynamics, Home Page, Mums, Newsletters, Parenting, Relationship Tips
Newsletter, Issue 16 I believe our early years of parenting are some of the most challenging and full on both for us as individuals and in our relationships. I can vouch that this has been true for me and my husband, as well as for many friends as we have all gone...
by caroburr | Nov 13, 2008 | Coaching Tips, Communication, Dads, Emotional Intelligence, Family Dynamics, Mums, Newsletters, Parenting, Relationship Tips, Step Families
Newsletter, Issue 10 Here’s a further five concrete ideas, following on from Part 2. 5. Create a blend of rules. Accept there will need to be a mix of groups with different rules, and practically design life to acknowledge this. Write a list of what...
by caroburr | Oct 15, 2008 | Coaching Tips, Communication, Dads, Emotional Intelligence, Family Dynamics, Mums, Newsletters, Parenting, Relationship Tips, Step Families
Newsletter, Issue 9 After speaking about what happens in step families and how individuals feel in Part 1, I know some of you are waiting for something more concrete that will support you in the realities of life in a step family, so here it is. Part 2 below...
by caroburr | Oct 12, 2008 | Coaching Tips, Dads, Emotional Intelligence, Family Dynamics, Mums, Newsletters, Parenting, Relationship Tips, Step Families
Newsletter, Issue 8 Are you an Insider, an Outsider, or Both? Imagine for a moment the start of a new step family… The partners want to have space, specialness and time for their new relationship and an enjoyable start together. The parent(s) want their children...
by caroburr | Mar 12, 2008 | Coaching Tips, Emotional Intelligence, Newsletters, Parenting, Understanding Relationships, Understanding Yourself
Newsletter, Issue 4 We live in a world obsessed with change and improvement. Everything has targets, as if these are the answer and will miraculously make things ‘better’. In business, the message is often ‘adapt and change, or die’. Managing Changes in Our Personal...
by caroburr | Nov 1, 2007 | Coaching Tips, Communication, Dads, Emotional Intelligence, Mums, Parenting, Understanding Yourself
I always thought I wouldn’t want to dominate my children… but now with a defiant toddler on my hands I’d love a little control! The other day it took over an hour to change a nappy and dress my son. I was stumped. I tried every distraction I could...
