How do your children see you? Our behaviour and attitude matters! Some years ago I came across the poem “Children learn what they live” by Dorothy Law Nolte. It resonated greatly with me, especially as a mother of two primary school children. I printed it off, framed it and put it in the hallway to […]

The Samaritans are extraordinary listeners and in this article Wendy shares some of her own experience and tips to better engage and energise the people in our online meetings. We may be in a virtual world but we can still listen deeply, to understand and connect if we try.

Exam time is that time of year where many children and teenagers are worried and anxious because they have exams coming up. Teachers start to mention dates and revision timetables. Parents start asking questions about whether they are doing enough work. Suddenly, GCSE’s are becoming a reality and it seems to take them by surprise. […]