Category Archives: Kids

Inherited Parenting: What to Keep, What to Let Go, What to Improve. Inherited Parenting “Parenting how you were parented?” Its natural and just happens before we realise it. As parents – it happens, even to the best of us. That moment you d Read more...

Preventing the parent – school conflict and breakdown happening to you. How the Parent – School Conflict Happens .   Avoiding a parent – school conflict. A parent- school relationship can quickly break down.  A parent (we’ll call he Read more...

Parental Loneliness is real even surrounded by friends and family. Parenthood is often described as one of the most rewarding journeys a person can take. Yet, there is a silent side to it that many are afraid to voice: the deep, overwhelming loneline Read more...

Why I chose CosyChats.com.  What is Cosychats? A groundbreaking and innovative new service, run for parents, by parents, Cosychats.com is a new online support service website for families. Created from the ground up to be a safe space for parents, b Read more...

Parenting Teens Through Independence means staying close while giving space: The only thing that stays constant about being a parent is change. Parenting Stages. Now, when other parents tell me about difficulties with newborns, toddlers and older ch Read more...

I can’t remember which came first, Mate or Bruv or when mate became routine. Or when mum and dad went out the window. FORCING Your Child to Follow YOUR Dreams Not Theirs? I can remember thinking don’t be that parent that picks them up on Read more...

Staying Calm: First Steps After Finding Your Child Vapes  Finding out that your teen or young child has been vaping is always going to be a shock and provoke some strong emotions in a parent.  Reacting with anger and frustration though may only mak Read more...

Getting parent support is something every parent should do as reaching out is moving forward. Parent support is a necessity not a luxury. During your parenting journey it’s very likely you will hear this great advice. “It takes a village to rais Read more...

Am I a good or bad parent? How many times have you asked yourself this? A 1,000 times or more? CosyChats is a parenting community and this is a question parents ask themselves. We’re parents to and we’ve asked it ourselves far too many ti Read more...

Introduction: Creating a strong relationship that will last for life with your kids. Every parent worries constantly about their children – usually before they are even born. We worry about them being safe and how they will thrive in a changing Read more...