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Troubled Teens -- Family Matters »
Posted by: ronitbaras 6 months, 3 weeks ago in Family
In the past few weeks, I overheard talk about a teenager (let's call him Jonathan), who used to be friendly and "normal", besides being ...
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Telling Parents the Truth (2) -- Family Matters »
Posted by: ronitbaras 6 months, 4 weeks ago in Family
Although I understand the problems with telling parents the truth about their kids , I believe that not telling causes more problems. When I talk to ...
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Fostering Motivation in Kids With Learning and Attention Problems - Self-esteem and success | GreatSchools »
Posted by: ronitbaras 5 months ago in Family
While children with learning problems must work hard to do well in school, not all struggle emotionally. Why is one child motivated and another gives ...
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How to Raise Organized Kids -- Family Matters »
Posted by: ronitbaras 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Family
Kids are not born with organizing and planning skills and do not automatically adopt them, even if their parents are planning junkies. They need to ...
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Genetic Testing -- Family Matters »
Posted by: ronitbaras 1 month, 1 week ago in Family
Would you test your baby's genes to see what kind of a person he or she will grow up to be? A couple of ...
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The Fun Incentive -- Family Matters »
Posted by: ronitbaras 1 month ago in Family
Last weekend, I had a chance to talk to a mother about my better parenting skills program. She told me about her son's behavior ...
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15 More Life Lessons -- Family Matters »
Posted by: ronitbaras 8 months, 2 weeks ago in Family
Last year, I wrote about my life lessons in a post called “ 34 Life Lessons I Have Learned“ . I think I have learned so many ...
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TV Diet (7): Learning and Education -- Family Matters »
Posted by: ronitbaras 4 months, 2 weeks ago in Family
Last week, I wrote about the influence of watching TV on kids' and adults' perception of relationships as disposable and easy to change. Today, I ...
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Make a list (16): Beliefs about Kids -- Family Matters »
Posted by: ronitbaras 4 months, 1 week ago in Family
Last week, I wrote about writing your beliefs about kids. As I said, beliefs are a reflection of our parenting style. What we believe about ...
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Motivating Kids (9) -- Family Matters »
Posted by: ronitbaras 8 months, 1 week ago in Family
For some kids , working together is a great motivator. Many times, when kids need to do something they do not know how to do, it ...
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The Book Whisperer -- Family Matters »
Posted by: ronitbaras 8 months, 2 weeks ago in Family
When it is quiet at home, you can follow the whispers and find her, sitting behind the couch, holding a book with a spark in ...
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TV Diet (9): Kids’ Personalities -- Family Matters »
Posted by: ronitbaras 4 months ago in Family
In the past 8 weeks, I have written about the damaging effects of watching too much TV. Last week, I suggested measuring the amount of ...
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Effective Reading for Kids (1) -- Family Matters »
Posted by: ronitbaras 9 months ago in Family
Reading is an important tool for gaining knowledge. When I was a kid, my teachers provided us most of the knowledge we got. Today, my ...
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Are Your Kids Free? -- Family Matters »
Posted by: ronitbaras 10 months, 2 weeks ago in Family
Yesterday, Ronit wrote about her experiences with kids who were mentally stuck in norms and invisible rules at the age of 6. Their creativity was ...
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What do You Want for Your Kids? -- Family Matters »
Posted by: ronitbaras 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Family
I have written about what is important to parents many times and I know that for some readers, it is not enough to read me ...
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