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    3 Simple Steps To Avoid Mother’s Day Misery

    ... there are very few days in the year that can bring as much misery, resentment, and pain to women as Mother’s Day. It’s such a hyped up occasio…
    Anita Inglis 24 April 2022
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    No Shortcuts in Step-Family Dynamics

    Is it time for you to reframe your expectations about how your step-family is evolving? Is it time to reach out for some professional help?
    Anita Inglis 16 November 2021
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    What Is (And Isn’t) Parental Alienation Syndrome?

    It’s important to realise that a single moment of expressing exasperation about the other house, or your ex, is not going to cause PAS. PAS is cause…
    Anita Inglis 29 August 2021
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    Kids’ Rooms in the Step-Dynamic

    One thing I have learned in 20 odd years of parenting is that telling kids to clean their room is rarely effective. If we get overwhelmed looking at a…
    Anita Inglis 29 August 2021
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    Stepparents & Chores

    ...Some people advise stepparents stay completely clear of any chore assigning and enforcement. While on the surface this seems like good advice, it 
    Anita Inglis 29 August 2021
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    All is not Fair in Step-Family Chores

    Expecting kids to land in your home and jump straight into chores can be setting our family up for conflict and failure. Take a moment to think how yo…
    Anita Inglis 29 August 2021
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    Just Do One Thing…

    For much of my life, the biggest obstacle in front of the life I wanted was myself. For many years I battled my inner saboteur,…

    Anita Inglis 29 August 2021
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    4 Simple Questions To Help Kids Change Their Behaviour

    ...If we notice positive behaviour and comment on it, the positive behaviour will be repeated as long as we keep commenting on it and rewarding the ch…
    Anita Inglis 3 February 2021
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    Why Kids Should Not Be in Charge of the Visitation Schedule

    Children who are subjected to pathogenic parenting are also often subjected to permissive parenting. The children are told their feelings, wants, and …
    Anita Inglis 24 November 2020
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    Step-Families in a Pandemic – Coping with Covid-19

    Covid-19, or the Corona virus, is big news around the world. Schools are closing, borders are closing, toilet paper stocks are at all time lows. This …
    Anita Inglis 22 November 2020
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