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Check out the Nationwide Children’s PediaCast…
Hope you’ll give a listen to the Nationwide Children’s Hospital PediaCast, an award-winning podcast for parents and families to learn about children’s healthy development hosted by Pediatrician Mike Patrick, MD. Confident Parents, Confident Kids’ author, Jennifer Miller joins Christine Cully, Editor-In-Chief of Highlights Magazine to discuss with Dr. Mike what a representative sample of U.S. …
Helping Children Find Their Voices – Tips for Teachers and Tips for Parents
It was so heartening to learn from the 2,000 children, ages 6-12, who were questioned through the Highlights State of the Kid survey. They said they feel like parents and teachers really listen to them and care about what they have to say. But how do we help our children use that voice in healthy …
Happy World Teachers’ Day!
Did you know that many U.S. kids say they admire and respect their teachers? The Highlights State of the Kid Survey heard from 2,000 U.S. children, ages 6-12. Many said their teachers serve as role models for them because they are caring, kind, and loving. What a compliment to the educational community! Thank you, teachers, for building safe …
Who Do Kids Admire? What Do They Worry About? And What Superpower Would They Choose?
It has been my great joy and honor to partner with Highlights for Children this week to launch the results of their 2018 State of the Kid Survey. This year, they polled 2,000 U.S. children, ages 6-12, and asked questions like “What do you worry about?” “What do you like about yourself?” and “Who do …
Highlights State of the Kid Survey Announcement Today at 1:00 p.m. EST
Visit the Highlights for Children Facebook page at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time today to learn about what 2,000 U.S. children said about who they admire and respect, what they worry about, and whether they feel empowered to take action when they see an injustice. Jennifer Miller of Confident Parents, Confident Kids will be talking with …
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Check Out Ways to Cultivate Mindfulness with Family this Spring!
Conflict is a reality of family life. But how can you fight fairly? Check out these guidelines!
Family Music Making – Joyful Ways to Promote Children’s Social and Emotional Development!
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