Podcast
Each week we will be talking about real life issues we, and other parents of teenagers and young adults are facing. In our honest and lively discussions we will talk about how to work out the best solution for ourselves and our families.
Join our live drop in sessions to continue the conversation.
Welcome to Parents are People too – the podcast!
Who we are, what we do and how we do it.
What to do if you have tried everything!
When you are stuck, overwhelmed and exhausted and frustrated with a family issue, what you can do to help yourself.
Children moving up, on or out – The Empty Nest Part 1
What to do when you feel you are no longer needed
Children moving up, on or out – The Empty Nest Part 2
What to do when you feel you are no longer needed
Unsolicited advice about your family
Why people do it and what you can do about it
Family communication
How to stop shouting and start being heard
Family tables, energy vampires and boundaries
Family celebration stress and why it happens
Asking for help
Why is it so hard to ask for or receive help?
The only constant is change
How true is that for you?
Finding purpose
How to feel happy and fulfilled during family change
Lightening the load
New year new you – how to reflect on the past year and leave your excess baggage behind for a lighter, more energetic family life
Departures – how to deal with family change
When someone leaves the family, it can be an emotional time. Here’s what to do.
Navigating big family change
How to work out what you personally need to successfully manage those big family shifts
Are you on the same page as your partner when it comes to parenting?
The issues that cause disagreements and how you can move forwards as a team
Feeling taken for granted by your family?
How to start feeling appreciated again