Tag Archives: communication

The One About 100% Attendance

Posted on October 22, 2016 by

My daughter came home from school with this certificate. I asked her f she was proud of herself and she said ‘I don’t know’. As we talked further it became evident that she had no idea what ‘100% Attendance’ meant. My daughter … Continue reading →

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The Power of Good Communication

Posted on January 28, 2016 by

A few days ago I wrote about the power of chocolate; how chocolate had motivated my girls to get ready for school on time. Since then we have come up with a much better way to encourage our children to get … Continue reading →

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The One About the Poster in the Men’s Toilets

Posted on October 11, 2015 by

This is a poster from the men’s toilets in the Colchester Odeon cinema (I never thought that would be an opening line for a blog post!) I need to make it clear that I don’t normally take photographs in public … Continue reading →

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Mixed messages from Tesco?

Posted on October 15, 2014 by

When you don’t shop at Tesco for a while, they send you vouchers for free stuff. I loved the irony of these two vouchers that they sent in their last attempt to lure us back to shop regularly with them. … Continue reading →

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Sometimes it’s hard to be a parent

Posted on September 12, 2014 by

Do your children ever make you cry? I talked to a parent recently who was having a difficult time coping with a child who is constantly angry.  Parenting can be difficult and ultimately we can only do our best. I … Continue reading →

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