Supporting children through parental separation. Account no longer active, find us on LinkedIn or theparentspromise on Insta.

Joined April 2014
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Following the launch of our Separation and Schools initiative last Autumn, we're delighted that our exclusive resources have been downloaded 2000 times! Our Founder James Hayhurst @Hayho says: "Parental separation is fast becoming a hidden child-safeguarding crisis. Every time a disagreement spills over into school, it’s the child who suffers." ➡️ linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…
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Don't miss #FamilyMediationWeek, 26 - 30 Jan! The annual awareness week, organised by @FamMedCouncil, showcases how family mediation can support the work of solicitors, social workers, teachers, and a range of others involved in helping families through separation and conflict.
✨ NEWS: Family law professionals invited to free webinar series for Family Mediation Week 2026 #FamilyMediationWeek will take place from Monday 26 to Friday 30 January 👉familymediationcouncil.org.u…
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If Christmas has been a bit of a struggle for you and your partner, you could consider couples therapy. We have been supporting couples for over 75 years and our approach is proven and robust. Find out more here tavistockrelationships.org/c…
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Wishing you a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from the Positive Parenting Alliance / @Parents_Promise 🎄 We hope everyone has a restful break and here's to an exciting 2026! 🎉 ➡️ linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…
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Preserve moments of peace amid the busyness. Each moment is a gift Image: instagram.com/vicky_barone
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Christmas can be hard to cope with if you're not spending it with your children. Some really useful tips in this episode of #TheDivorcePodcast from @amicable_world.
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Great to see this really useful resource from @NACCCofficial, in collaboration with @OurFamilyWizard, for separated parents. The free template focuses on the wellbeing and future of your child(ren) and aims to cover most of the issues that might arise after separation.
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🎄Navigating Christmas as Separated or Divorced Parents 🎄 School holidays can be tough – but planning ahead helps ease the pressure. Download our FREE Parenting Plan Template ⬇️ ✅ Child-focused ✅ Easy to use ✅ Reduces conflict bit.ly/4gT3QGi
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🗨️ Resolution brings people together, creates opportunities to learn from other practitioners, and fosters a real sense of connection and teamwork. 🫶 🗣️ We asked Resolution member, @LesleyME, what she values most about being a Resolution member. 📽️ Here's what she said 👇
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Sadly, for many families, Christmas can be a time of dread and worry over finances. If you're feeling overwhelmed, take a look at these helpful tips from @FamilyLives on planning Christmas on a budget.
🎄Feeling the pressure to make Christmas perfect? It doesn’t have to cost the earth. Plan ahead, set spending limits, swap pricey gifts for thoughtful ones and get kids involved in fun DIY decorations. A magical Christmas is about memories, not money ✨ow.ly/e3mu50XwNpI
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🎧 Catch up with our Founder James Hayhurst @Hayho on the How Not to Screw Up Your Kids podcast! Hosted by Dr Maryhan Munt, James discusses divorce and its impact on children. ➡️ linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…
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🔴 As we approach the end of another year, Resolution's Wellbeing Committee wanted to reach out to members with a message of support and solidarity💫 🗨️ Remember, seeking support is a sign of strength, not weakness.🫶 buff.ly/jn8hqcW

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Great to see this new book coming soon from @actionhappiness! A fellow member of the Positive Parenting Alliance / #ParentsPromise, Action for Happiness is a fab charity which promotes a happier and more caring society.
Whatever your situation, you can do something to make life happier. Even if you can’t change your circumstances, you do have the potential to feel better, find meaning and make a difference Pre-order your copy of Make Life Happier here today geni.us/MakeLifeHappier @bonnierbooks_uk @markwilliamson
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📢 Are you co-parenting with an ex-partner? Is your child aged between 4-8 years old? Researchers @EdinburghUni, including @SE_Foley, are exploring parents' and children's experiences of different post-separation parenting arrangements. Take part ➡️ tiny.cc/PADS_EOI or email: pads.study@ed.ac.uk
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🌍 #InternationalHumanRightsDay 🌍 Today is a moment to reflect on the principles of dignity, equality, and freedom. These values continue to guide efforts toward fairness, justice, and respect across the world. un.org/en/observances/human-…
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Proud to see our Founder James Hayhurst @Hayho appear on #TheEmpowerPodcast! Hosted by @Athenebeanie, the conversation explored two important topics that sit at the heart of our work: parental separation and James' experiences as a parent-carer. ➡️ linkedin.com/posts/parents-p…
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Worried about navigating the emotional and relational pressures of Christmas? 🎄 @TaviRelations outlines practical ways to stay connected, manage family stress, and nurture your relationship during the festive season.
Are you arguing about Christmas already? Read advice in our latest blog: ow.ly/RTOF50XyKXF Book therapy: ow.ly/omRa50XyKXC.
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"Christmas can be a magical time, unless you are an estranged grandparent... We all need to find our way through." Wise advice from @JaneEjackson on surviving Christmas if you are estranged or undergoing family breakdown.
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Delighted with this fantastic feedback from the Mayor of Tunbridge Wells about our Separation and Schools campaign. Our Founder James Hayhurst @Hayho participated in the Separation & Schools event for pastoral leaders in Tunbridge Wells recently - learn more below. ➡️ linkedin.com/posts/parents-p…
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Mental health is a growing national concern, with 1 in 5 children experiencing mental health difficulties. Consider donating to fellow Positive Parenting Alliance members @Place2Be during their winter appeal to double your impact and support children across the UK.
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❄️ Our Winter Appeal is live! From 2 to 9 December, every donation you make to Place2Be will be doubled. Together, we can help children across the UK like Anna access vital mental health support. Donate today and make twice the difference 💛 bit.ly/3K6DWUH
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