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Divorce – Thoughts to help parents part 1
Accepting it's over and managing feelings
Accepting it's over
Taking the decision to separate is rarely easy; there are no 'winners' or 'losers' and for many...
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Divorce – Thoughts to help parents part 3
Everything Changes – Moving On
Coping
Following the breakup, you will need to begin to think about what life will be like for all of you from now on.
It’s...
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Parenting Support
When most people think of a "parent" they have visions of young and very young children being parented. Relate know that the joys and struggles of parenting last throughout life and ebb and flow...
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Lets Talk About Sex (and Relationships)
In this section:
Forget the big speech
Is there a right time?
What do I say?
Who and what can help?
Forget the big speech:
Try to bring it into normal...
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Live Chat for Parents
Chat online to a trained Relate consultant in real time about problems in any area of your family relationships. Live Chat is free and confidential.
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About Relate for Parents
When most people think of a "parent" they have visions of young and very young children being parented. Relate know that the joys and struggles of parenting last throughout life and ebb and flow...
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Stress
In this section:
Things that cause stress are called stressors
Signs of Stress
Here are some ideas about managing stress that you might want to talk about with your teenager - they might even help you to...
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Boost your children's self esteem – for parents with children of all ages
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• What is self esteem or self worth? • Start with yourself! • Building the foundations of...
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Parenting Extras: Quotes and Jokes (A few thoughts on...)
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Relationships
Parenting
Children
Teenagers
If you sometimes think that being a parent can be pretty tough then you're...
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Teenagers - Fun activities to do together
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What were you like as a teenager?
What is your teenager like?
Teenage pressures
Family Tree
Family Sheild
Mapping the Problem
We have put...
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Live Chat for Parents is currently closed
Chat online to a trained Relate consultant in real time about problems in any area of your family relationships. This service is currently closed, or very busy, so please...
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Family holidays - do they wind you down or wind you up?
Holidays are all about fun, leisure, pleasure and a break from usual routines. For most individuals, couples and families, holidays can be a time to re-connect with...
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Change - big bang or small steps
The problem
Once you’ve decided what you want to change, the challenge is how to go about it. Many people believe that to solve a problem you need to understand why it has...
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We need to talk!
What does this mean to you? Is it just an invitation to have a conversation – something you’ll make sure you have time for? Or does your heart sink?
Humans have a unique way of...
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Arguments - Not in Front of the Children?
How to Argue, Survive and Thrive.
Arguments and disagreements are a fact of life for almost everybody. It would be surprising if we could get through life without once feeling...
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Exercise for Change
Think of a change you would like to make in one of your personal relationships.
When would you know that the change had taken place?
What has to happen to make that change possible?
How might the...
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Free SMS Text Service:
Text a trained Relate consultant for free with a question about your family relationships, and receive texts back with support, advice, and information - whenever you need it.
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Live Chat for BT staff is currently closed
Chat online to a trained Relate consultant in real time about problems in any area of your family relationships. This service is currently closed.
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Live Chat for Job Centre Plus is currently closed
Chat online to a trained Relate consultant in real time about problems in any area of your family relationships. This service is currently closed.
Opening...
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Help with Family Mapping
Family Mapping is a fun, unique and innovative way to find out more about the way your family works. It enables people to visualise and understand their family dynamics, potentially leading to...
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Family Mapping
Family mapping is a fun, unique and innovative way to find out more about the way your family works. Watch our videos below to find out more !
Make a map and make a difference
Take charge of...
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Helping Lloyds TSB staff & their families
through the recession
Relate exists to help people with their relationships. Couples, individuals, children, young people and whole families receive...
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Only 17 per cent of children trust dad for advice about bullying
New research out 14th March 2010 reveals that while most dads (61 per cent) feel comfortable giving advice to their children about bullying only one in...
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Parenting Grown Up Children
Parenting grown up children is a bit like watching the slow motion film of an athletics relay race as the baton passes from one generation to the next in barely perceptible movements. Every...
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RELATE SCOOPS UP CHARITY TIMES AWARDCharity Wins Best Use of Technology Award
Relate for Parents and Families has won the Charity Times award for Best use of Technology for its pioneering use of the...
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