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Screen Time and Junk Food

January 17th, 2013 at 3:14pm

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What do you recommend parents do to get their kids more physically active. My son is only 10 years old but he’s getting a gut and is glued to screens of one kind or another
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Short Stories About Families
- It’s Working
  A parents of tweens group I lead had been discussing common concerns of middle school moms and dads; juggling the demands of school work and home life and handling the emotional ups and downs of … Continue reading HERE »
- A Nice Afternoon for Everyone – (Finding a time to avoid saying “It’s time to go.”)
  I was leading a workshop recently when a mother, Sarah, told the following story of an unusually relaxing time she had with her twin daughters – Eva and Marie. On one of the first warm … Continue reading HERE »
- My Mom Pays A Visit
  When I was in my early 20’s I went through a phase when I was very angry at my parents. They had made some upsetting mistakes in my direction and I decided to temporarily stop … Continue reading HERE »
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Playground Interviews
- Back To School
  I interviewed parents and children over the Labor Day weekend and here is a summary of their thoughts about heading back to school FROM THE PARENTS What’s good: It’s great to have relaxed time together … Continue reading HERE »
Read the rest of the playground interviews
Contact Sharon for more information on the “Parenting: The Art of Trying” booklet series.
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Archive for the tweens Category

Screen Time and Junk Food

Short Stories About Families

It’s Working

A Nice Afternoon for Everyone – (Finding a time to avoid saying “It’s time to go.”)

My Mom Pays A Visit

Playground Interviews

Back To School

Contact Sharon for more information on the “Parenting: The Art of Trying” booklet series.