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Know Your Limits: Parenting Your College Freshman
By Dr. Patricia Nan Anderson
Published August 7, 2012
Tags: college grades, helicopter parent, starting college, transition to college
Heading off to college is the first major break from mom and dad that many teens experience. This is an important moment for all of you.
5 Tips for a Great New School Year
By Kate Raidt
Published July 25, 2012
Tags: education, good grades, new school year, parenting, school, starting a new school year, summer vacation
Ice cream, swimming pools, lax bedtimes, video games…these are just a few things that define “summer break”. It takes 21 days to form new habits, so if you wait until the first week of school to enforce early bedtimes, studying, reading, healthy eating and other good habits your child will struggle the first month of school.
Does Your Child Suffer From Effort Shock?
By Dr. Patricia Nan Anderson
Published July 17, 2012
Tags: 000 hours, 10, children's success, developing character, Karate Kid, Malcolm Gladwell, Rocky
While we want to encourage our children’s dreams, we have a duty to help our kids see the trajectory of greatness. It’s not a short, steep climb to acclaim.
Looking Ahead To The Next School Year
By Dr. Patricia Nan Anderson
Published July 17, 2012
Tags: choosing child's teacher, new school clothes, new school year, ready for school, worries about school
A cheerful, positive outlook is a great gift you can give your child. Help her start the new school year feeling optimistic and capable.
5 Tips for a Great New School Year
By Kate Raidt
Published July 25, 2012
Tags: education, good grades, new school year, parenting, school, starting a new school year, summer vacation
Ice cream, swimming pools, lax bedtimes, video games…these are just a few things that define “summer break”. It takes 21 days to form new habits, so if you wait until the first week of school to enforce early bedtimes, studying, reading, healthy eating and other good habits your child will struggle the first month of school.
Does Your Child Suffer From Effort Shock?
By Dr. Patricia Nan Anderson
Published July 17, 2012
Tags: 000 hours, 10, children's success, developing character, Karate Kid, Malcolm Gladwell, Rocky
While we want to encourage our children’s dreams, we have a duty to help our kids see the trajectory of greatness. It’s not a short, steep climb to acclaim.
Looking Ahead To The Next School Year
By Dr. Patricia Nan Anderson
Published July 17, 2012
Tags: choosing child's teacher, new school clothes, new school year, ready for school, worries about school
A cheerful, positive outlook is a great gift you can give your child. Help her start the new school year feeling optimistic and capable.
Time On Teen Hands: What To Do If There Is No Job
By Dr. Patricia Nan Anderson
Published June 20, 2012
Tags: teen internship, teen summer job, teen unemployment, teen work
The key step in planning a pleasant and useful summer experience for your teen is to take a positive approach. Summer isn’t all about making lots of cash. Summer is about having a gift of time and using it wisely






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