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Parenting Advice on Peer Pressure

by Tonya

in Disciplining Children, Health Tips, Life Challenges, School, Teaching Your Kids About...

As featured on Chicago’s WMBI Morning Radio Program
“A recent poll of 46,000 teens by the Boys and Girls Clubs of America found that dealing with peers is the leading source of stress for kids, ahead of school, relationships and violence.” (Family Circle magazine, January ‘08) So how can you help your child deal with peer [...]

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How to Deal with Bullying

by Tonya

in Disciplining Children, Life Challenges, School, Teaching Your Kids About...

I read an article last year about bullying and the potentially fatal results it could have upon a child/teenager. A mom, Tammy Epling, was the feature story of this article about how teenage bullying, she believes, caused her son’s suicide.
Matt, a happy athletic eight grader, graduated from middle school and was bullied by some [...]

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