Latest News on Discipline & Values
Buzzed Driving PSA Campaign
On the heels of salty chips and Super Bowl beer-fests, this
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Why Don’t My Kids Listen to Me?
Fear not, this isn’t a personal journal entry…it’s a recap of a great talk I attended last weekend
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Staying Calm Through Life’s Challenges
Photo: Hal Runkel, Author, Dad Since 1997 (DS’97) and Director, The ScreamFree Institute I hope you
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ScreamFree Parenting
The latest addition to our MomTastic bookshelf is by an author I recently heard speak at
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Leave your Cell Phone Out of the Cranberry Sauce
Each Thanksgiving you expect cranberry sauce, a few extra pounds and maybe some gentle teasing
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Free “Parental Intelligence” Service Keeps Kids Safe
October is National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month, and uKnow.com is offering free “parental intelligence” to help parents
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6 Things Teens Wish Their Parents Knew
Kudos to fellow Mom Blogger Friend Vanessa Van Petten, creator
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Overscheduled Kids?
LiveScience reported on “Busy Kids: Overscheduling Worries Overstated” — interesting article talking about the potential downside of overscheduling, but also
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Amy Joins GirlTalk Radio Panel on Bullying
A recent Girl Talk with Marlo Radio show featured several panelists (and me!) in a live chat on bullying. Many
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The “Tiger Mother” Controversy
You’ve likely seen the recent press surrounding Amy Chua’s book, Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother, and the backlash after
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