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Posts tagged family dynamics

Apr
15
2010

With just a few weeks to go before school started, my three kids were beginning to show the inevitable signs of summer-sibling-strain: way too many squabbles going on with calls to mom or dad for reporting or resolution. So we did the family meeting thing.  We started with the ”something has to change” parent speech. [...]

Oct
28
2009

Guest Contributor: Cathy Puett Miller, “The Literacy Ambassador” Today’s families are busy (and scheduled) more than ever. With grocery carts that provide a toy car to ride in (far away from Mom or Dad) and DVD players in cars, there can be too many “no talk” zones. And why is that important? Because, as Dr. Catherine [...]