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Kids And Cliques: Ins And Outs Of The In-Crowd

Dr. Patricia Nan Anderson

Whether your child is a member of the in-group or in its orbit or so far removed from the in-group he might be in a different universe, the activity of this clique is important to you as a parent.

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A healthy sack lunch vs. an unhealthy sack lunch

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Many parents pack sack lunches for their children to avoid unhealthy cafeteria food. But many traditional sack lunches are just as unhealthy as cafeteria food. Nutritionist for the hit TV show "The Biggest Loser", Cheryl Forberg, shares how to pack a healthy sack lunch for your child.

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Is There Such a Thing as a “Bad Kid”?

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Parenting Coach Katie Malinksi LCSW answers the question "Is there such a thing as a bad kid?". Her answer might surprise you.

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Should Siblings Share a Bedroom?

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Do your kids share a bedroom? Child Sleep Expert Rebecca Michi answers the question "Should siblings share a bedroom?"

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Parenting Burnout: 3 Signs You’re Too Overwhelmed

Dr. Seth Meyers

Parenting is, without question, one of the most challenging experiences an adult can have in this lifetime.

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When and How to Give Your Child an Allowance

Bonnie Harris

Having an allowance will teach your children how to manage, use, save, and value money and develop delayed gratification

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How to Talk to Your Kids About Death

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The loss of a loved one (or pet) can be one of the hardest things for parents to talk to their children about. Parenting Coach Katie Malinski LCSW role plays with Kate Raidt how to effectively talk to your children about death and dying.

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Boys and Behavior/Aggression

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Do you have an aggressive son? Should it be OK for boys to “kill” each other with toy guns or wrestle with their friends? Parenting Coach Katie Malinski LCSW answers questions about what is typical boy behavior…and what is too much.

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Siblings fighting: How much is too much?

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Dr. Patricia Nan Anderson and Parenting Coach Katie Malinski LCSW discuss with Kate Raidt the difference between normal sibling squabbles - and when sibling fighting or rivalry has gone too far.

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What to do and say when your child is being bullied

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Do you have a child who is being bullied? Not sure what to do? Parenting Coach Katie Malinski role plays with Kate Raidt on how to talk to your child (and the school) when you find your child is being bullied.

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Are You a Toxic Parent?

Bonnie Harris

Many of today’s parents fear that if they don’t give their children the right push out of the crib, they will not make it in this world of high-powered over-achievers.

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Easing Children’s Fears

Bonnie Harris

What should we say to our children in the wake of more and more school shootings? How can we ease their fears and answer their questions, not to mention ours? We look for the right thing to say just as we look for the motive of the killers—to make it all make sense, fix what […]