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On Thrive Global… 4 Ways to Talk with your Kids about their Celebrity Influencers
You-Tubers, E-Gamers, Reality-TV Stars and Athletes Check out the latest Confident Parents, Confident Kids’ post on Arianna Huffington’s Thrive Global. It begins… “Adam just caught the most gigantic bass, Mom,” my son exclaims as if Adam is a neighbor, a school friend, or at the very least, someone I know. But I quickly realize my …
On Arianna Huffington’s Thrive Global… “Preventing Your Children’s ‘Me Too'”
How do we, as parents, prevent child abuse and harassment? The “Me Too” movement got my mental wheels churning, as it has for so many. I began wondering, “What can we, as parents, do to prevent our own children’s ‘Me too’?” Particularly if we have been through harassment and felt that pain and vulnerability, we …
On Arianna Huffington’s Thrive Global… “Deck the Halls with Mental Well-Being”
If you missed it when published on this site, check out “Deck the Halls with Mental Well-Being” on Arianna Huffington’s Thrive Global! Here’s how it begins… Managing Our Own Stress This Season Might Be the Greatest Gift of All My son burst into tears as his friends waited at our door to play. He had …
Helping Your Family Deal with Back to School Butterflies and On Thrive Global Today!
“Everyone has butterflies when they are starting something new. Just make sure you visualize them flying in formation and you’ll be fine.” – My Dad, David Smith from a Dale Carnegie Public Speaking Course If you are a parent, you are likely in the middle of clothing and supply shopping preparing for the first day …
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