Parenting can be one of life’s most rewarding and challenging experiences. When faced with the heartbreaking reality of parental alienation, or the pain of negative experiences of a child triangulated in parental conflict, resulting in your child refusing to want to be with you, talk to you, or even see you, it is essential to remember that while you may…
In shadows cast by stress’s might, Parental conflict takes its flight. In hearts once warm, now tempers flare, And children’s innocence left bare. Through tears, they see their world divide, As strife and tension coincide. Their tender souls, like fragile glass, Bearing scars from conflict’s mass. Yet hope can mend these wounded hearts, With love and patience, brand-new starts. For…
In the hustle and bustle of our daily grind, Stress tiptoes in, uninvited, unwinding the mind. A weight upon our shoulders, heavy and severe, It lurks in shadows, whispering words of fear. In the chaos it creates, our productivity wanes, Clouding our thoughts, disrupting our reins. A fog of worries, a storm of dismay, Stress taints our colours, turns skies…
Once upon a time, in a peaceful suburban neighbourhood in Kent, lived a family with two young children, Emma and Lucas. Their parents, Sarah and David, loved them dearly and always strived to provide a nurturing environment. However, beneath the surface, a storm was quietly brewing – the storm of parental conflict. Sarah and David were both strong-willed individuals, each…
I overheard one of my fantastic Social Care Practitioner expressing her challenges as a parent in the office and I feel obliged to share my views on PARENTING with the wider community in my organisation. In most cases, Professionals are parents, and parents are professionals. Combining the roles can be challenging but equally rewarding. Enjoying the journey along the way…
On a cloudy day in British weather with occasional drizzles, I took a bus ride to the British Library. Equipped with my hand gel and facemask to fight off any unwanted viruses, I headed for the top deck. Upon reaching the top deck, I was pleasantly surprised to find almost five vacant seats. I quickly grabbed a seat by the…
Introduction: Going through a separation or divorce is undoubtedly challenging, and one of the most sensitive aspects to navigate is discussing it with your children. As parents, it’s essential to approach these conversations with care, empathy, and an emphasis on maintaining a healthy and supportive environment. This article aims to provide guidance on how to initiate and have conversations about…
Introduction: Being an alienated parent can be an incredibly challenging and heartbreaking experience. The pain of feeling disconnected from your child is difficult to put into words. However, in the face of adversity, it’s crucial to stay hopeful and resilient. This article is dedicated to all alienated parents, offering encouragement and guidance on how to navigate the journey of rebuilding…
Introduction: Parenthood is an extraordinary journey filled with countless joys, but it can also present challenges that test our strength, patience, and resilience. To all parents out there, whether you’re grappling with your children’s behaviour, supporting a child with a disability, navigating the turbulence of teenage years, or raising your child single-handedly, this article is for you. Let’s take a…