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Parenting is said to be the toughest job for which we receive the least training. We're compiling practical and expert advice to help you deal with demanding situations, giving you the confidence and structure to enjoy life with your kids.

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The decluttering technique
Families mean clutter! If you don't want to be knee-deep in it, follow Supernanny's tips to keep it under control...
Supernanny Team 07 July 2009
5/5 Star Rating 5/5 stars (rated 3 times)
Problem solve bad behaviour
Shouting at your older child whenever she misbehaves could just make her angry and resentful. Solving the issue together teaches her key skills and keeps her on your side.
Victoria Samuel — The Parent Support Service (Supernanny Expert) 30 March 2009
5/5 Star Rating 5/5 stars (rated 6 times)
Punishment or positive discipline?

No parent's proud to be a 'shouter', but in the heat of the moment it's hard to do otherwise. But getting your child to do as he's told in the right way just needs a little preparation, and they'll important negotiation and compromising skills, too.

Victoria Samuel — The Parent Support Service (Supernanny Expert) 30 March 2009
5/5 Star Rating 5/5 stars (rated 3 times)
The patience technique
Good behavior is a two-way street – it involves your child listening and you offering guidance. They key is patience…
Supernanny Team 30 March 2009
5/5 Star Rating 5/5 stars (rated 2 times)
Parent-child power struggles
Dr Martha Erickson offers tips on how to defuse conflict with your child…
Martha Erickson (Supernanny Expert) 25 March 2009
5/5 Star Rating 5/5 stars (rated 2 times)
Why children need discipline
Many parents don’t set - or don't enforce - rules for their kids because they don’t want to be the villain but setting your child limits is vital for teaching him self-control…
Supernanny Team 21 January 2009
5/5 Star Rating 5/5 stars (rated 3 times)
The sweet hearts technique
With more than one child it's tricky to find time to tell all your family how much you care for them. The sweet hearts technique is a quick, fun way to give all your kids that bit of special attention.
Supernanny Team 18 November 2008
5/5 Star Rating 5/5 stars (rated 3 times)
9 ways to make them LISTEN!
Feel like you've told them the same thing 1000 times and they're STILL NOT LISTENING? Before you lose your temper, try our Supernanny tips guaranteed to make them listen...
Supernanny Team 17 July 2008
5/5 Star Rating 5/5 stars (rated 14 times)