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Monthly Archive: April 2012

Apr 30

Episode 85 Chores: Load Em’ Up or Let Kids Sit…

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download   Join me as we discuss: *Kids and chores.  Do they need more… *How it seems like expectations and responsibility levels have changed over the generations. *Where the problem these kiddos have actually lies. *How build proactive kids that are helpful and have good work-ethic.     SHOW …

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Apr 27

Episode 84 ADHD PT3: What’s A Parent to Do?

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download   Join me as we discuss: *How the approach you’ve been taugh might just be wrong. *How ADHD requires meeting issues on a BUNCH of levels…not just one or two. *Four areas you must be addressing to experience success with ADHD kiddos.   SHOW NOTES Ellen Thomas Website …

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Apr 26

Episode 83 Techno-Kids with Paul McGuire from AffluentStudent.com

Photo compliments of El Tuercas from Flickr.
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download   Join me as we discuss: *An interview my good friend and owner of AffluentStudent.com. *Kids and technology…should they have them. *We cover everything from cellphones to Facebook.       SHOW NOTES The Affluent Student – Paul website.  Check him out and sign up for his email …

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Apr 25

Episode 82 Breaking Whining Behavior: Does it Begin with the Kids…Or Us?

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download Join me as we discuss: *A case study with my middle child and his whining. *My mounting frustrations with his actions and emotions lately. *A newsletter by Vanessa Van Petten (one of my most trusted sources of parenting info) and how it slapped me in the face. *The …

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Apr 24

Episode 81 Kids and Condoms – To Give or Not to Give

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download Join me as we discuss: *The 2 polarized thought processes of giving condoms to kids and why I’m okay with both approaches…regardless of my beliefs. *The middle-grounders on this issue that bother the crap out of me. *My call to parents to cowboy up on the issue.   …

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Apr 20

Episode 80 It’s All About Tha Benjamins with Kids – Interview with Bill Dwight from FamZoo.com

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download   Join me as we discuss: *What is a Virtual Family Bank and what is FamZoo (including the name…)? *How making mistakes with VFB’s can save kids financial pains later in life. *What should parents be teaching kids about money and Bills favorite tips.       SHOW …

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Apr 19

Episode 79 Watch Out for Bustle

    Join me as we discuss: *Getting caught up in the hustle and bustle of life. *How this affects our kiddos. *My heartfelt plea to stop the bustle and spend time with your kids.      

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Apr 18

Episode 78 Teaching Your Kids to Fight

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download   Join me as we discuss: *How I’m not referencing physical fighting, but verbal confrontation. *The difference between verbal street-fighting and verbal boxing. *The differences between confrontation and criticizing. *Your golden egg for confronting and teaching kids to fight fairly.      

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Apr 16

Episode 76_How Parenting is Like Bowling

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download    Join me as we discuss: *How parenting is more like bowling…with bumpers. *How the worst kind of parenting is “leash” type parenting. *How you can implement bowling into your parenting model…but not with an actual bowling ball.

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