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Parenting: 3 Types of Back to School Phobias
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Every year at back to school time, I see lots of kids that come down with what I call Back to School Phobias. Here are 3 types of Back to School Phobias and what to do about them. |
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We spell love L-O-V-E. Children and teens spell it T-I-M-E. The myth that the quality of time is more important than the quantity of time spent with children is just that - a myth. |
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The challenge of raising children, while at home, is when they begin to develop into adolescents, and young adults. The reason is that they are trying to find their own identity and independence. Adolescent youth, and young adults, often try to gain their independence by listening to unique music, and reject some of the rules set by their parents. |
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To use a banking metaphor, if the teen-ager has made enough deposits in the trust bank, then he or she has earned the privilege of making a few withdrawals - that is, the teen has earned more responsibility and freedom. |
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Fall marks the beginning of many new things both for our children and for us. Starting school or a new grade is exciting but also can be frightening because we do not know what to expect. |
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Relief that the kids are going back and dread that another school year, and the battles that come with it, is right around the corner. Here are tips for a successful school year for students and parents. |
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As I sit here and reflect on the past two days and really the past two months, I am flooded with memories of the past and present. All of these thoughts run through my head and I feel so angry and resentful. Let me say I have been mad in the past few years but in complete honesty I haven’t been quite this angry and at this point. I don’t know how to begin the healing process. I am back down that road of self- awareness and concern. |
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