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Frederika Roberts - About

Frederika Roberts, Professional Speaker, Laughter Yoga Leader, Author

Frederika Roberts is a professional speaker and Immediate Past President of the Yorkshire region for the Professional Speaking Association (PSA). She is also Co-Founder of the ‘RWS | Resilience Wellbeing Success‘ programme.

Between them, Frederika’s daughters – Charlie (18) and Hannah (16) – have had two cardiac arrests, three open heart surgeries and numerous other hospital stays. Frederika, her husband and her two daughters have not just survived these ordeals, but found a way to thrive and enjoy what at times seemed impossible: a ‘normal’ family life, full of laughter, fun, school runs, work, arguments, banter and teenage angst.

Frederika regularly speaks to the press and media about her expert subject and other topics. She is available to speak on:

Happiness, Resilience, pastoral education in schools, emotional wellbeing of pupils in schools, reducing teacher stress and avoiding burnout, Laughter Yoga, the business case for employers to focus on happiness and employee wellbeing, parenting, parenting of teenage girls, dealing with your childrens’ illnesses, surviving hospital with your children, cooking, recipes, food blogging, Italian food.

Press/Media Interviews and Features

Don’t make New Year’s Resolutions | BBC Sheffield

Frederika Roberts speaks to Sam and Leesh (in for Paulette Edwards) on BBC Radio Sheffield, and explains why not to set New Year’s Resolutions and what to do instead.

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Happiness Wellbeing Flourishing | BBC Sheffield interview

Frederika speaks to Paulette Edwards on BBC Radio Sheffield about wellbeing, mental health, happiness, flourishing, positive education and weight loss surgery!

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Happiness Anger Rage Wellbeing Education Children and more | BBC Sheffield Paulette Edwards

Frederika Roberts was interviewed by Paulette Edwards on BBC Radio Sheffield on 15th February 2019. They talked about happiness, wellbeing, emotions, anger, rage (and how these fit into happiness and wellbeing), meaning, purpose, political activism, children, children’s emotions and more.

Happiness and Internet Use | BBC WM Interview

Rachel New (in for Danny Kelly) interviews Frederika Roberts on BBC WM about happiness and internet use, based on research published today, and the things you can do to be happier.