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May 23, 2013

Social Courage

Source: Annie Fox, M.Ed.

(25 ratings)

By kindergarten, most kids know the difference between "nice" and "mean." They still know it by the time they get to middle school. And all high school students can tell you how awful it feels to be treated unkindly. And yet, kids are often disrespectful to their peers and their parents. Why this disconnect...

What Kind of Parent Are You?

Source: David Benzel

(25 ratings)

Parenting behaviors communicate so many important messages to children. Many of those messages answer crucial questions for a child about his or her identity. As your children wonder "Who am I?" they will interpret the answer from the messages you send via the demeanor of your actions and selection...




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