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From teenage tension to trust: The key to open, honest communication with your teenager
I look upon my children’s time at primary school as the honeymoon years. No more nappies or physical lugging about, but children eager for exploring,

Tips for Emotional Self Care for Mums
Motherhood is rewarding, challenging, and, at times, overwhelming. No one can fully prepare us for the monumental shift it brings—filled with love, laughter, and, let’s

What Netflix’s Adolescence taught us about communication
NETFLIX’S Adolescence is striking a national nerve — sparking urgent debate among parents, schools, and government. Read Penny’s article in Stroud News & Journal: https://www.stroudnewsandjournal.co.uk/news/25080804.penny-newton-hurleys-column-stroud-news-journal

Mother’s Day E-book
When it comes to her birthday, Christmas, or Mother’s Day, we like to make sure our mum knows how special she is. Flowers, her favourite

Happy Mum on Mothers’ Day: How to give your mum what she (really) wants
Chocolate and flowers are always lovely, but what do you give to show your mum how special she really is? Find out in our Stroud

Penny’s Feature in UK Health Radio Magazine
Want to strengthen relationships? Penny Newton-Hurley talks mastering the art of communication with Janey Lee Grace in UK Health Radio’s Health Triangle Magazine. Have a

Read about Penny Newton-Hurley in the BACP Journal
Last October, Penny Newton-Hurley sat down with Nicola Banning to talk about changing the way the world speaks in the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy’s October

The best collaboration tools for remote working
We are hearing more and more how people feel disconnected from their teams due to remote working. Whether it is feelings of isolation, interrupted conversations, conversing

Emotional Intelligence and its financial impact
According to Kim Morris Lee, Director of Organisational Effectiveness at the University of Illinois, when the American Air Force started considering emotional intelligence during their

Cross-cultural communication – how to improve
Navigating cross-cultural communication to strengthen your working relationships Improving your cross-cultural communication is all about being able to respect our differences and individuality, whilst also

5 Steps to Communicating Effectively during Change
During times of change, communication is a critical factor to how well employees will adapt and accept. People need to know what is going on,

The best body language technique for relationship building
Smiling is one of the simplest techniques for effective communication. It’s a non-verbal communication that can speak louder than any words we say – yet