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March 14, 2013

How to Raise the Resiliency in Your Child

The world is filled with people who become angry, toxic and vengeful when something bad happens to them (lose their job, money or a loved one, become divorced, etc.).  They become fixated on blaming others for their setback and strike out to hurt others to get revenge.  It can then take them an enormous amount of time to recover and get back on their feet.

Resilient people however, recover
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Published on March 14, 2013 08:11

February 14, 2013

10 Things You Can Do to Stop Your Child's Addiction

It’s like a drug, they can’t get enough.  They’ll mysteriously forget about homework
assignments just to get it.  They’ll
fight you tooth and nail not to lose it.  It’s one of the biggest issues that reduces cooperation
for many parents and if they could, they would pass up sleep and food just to
have more of it.  What I’m talking about
is entertainment media for children, and it is highly
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Published on February 14, 2013 09:35

February 4, 2013

A Valentine-A-Day for Your Children

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Published on February 04, 2013 17:28

December 29, 2012

10 Reasons to Keep Kids Off of Facebook

I was in my Philadelphia hotel room when the
newsflash appeared on the television screen: “13-year-old Philadelphia-area
girl is missing,” and the authorities were pleading for anyone to come forward
with information on her whereabouts.  The
story was updated the very next night when the local news station reported that
the girl was found in a Washington D.C. bus station in the company of a
20-
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Published on December 29, 2012 17:09

December 14, 2012

20 New Christmas Angels Were Welcomed into Heaven This Morning

Tragedy happens all around us, but when it involves innocent
children there are few words that can express the pain any caring person feels.  This morning, a shooter took the lives of 20 innocent school children including several teachers and staff members at a small
town school here in Connecticut.  That
means Heaven accepted 20 new little angels this morning.  If your own children haven’t
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Published on December 14, 2012 18:01

November 19, 2012

8 Tips for Happier Holidays with Kids

It’s time once again
to begin preparing for the holidays and gearing up for family, fun, and
festivals.  The kids will be getting
excited and home for school vacation. 
Here are eight tips for ensuring a happier holiday season.



TIP # 1: 
Good Behavior in Someone Else’s Home

At some point prior
to arriving at someone else’s home for a holiday party, get to your child’s eye
level and go
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Published on November 19, 2012 10:32