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From the 'K'radle of Kindergarten to the Glory of Graduation

Kelly Trotter King | Posted 06.11.2013 | Parents
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Kelly Trotter King

We all know that it takes a village nowadays to raise our children and carry them from Kindergarten to graduation, so consider today the day you just added me to your personal village.

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6 Old-School Habits That Will Make Your Kid a Success

LearnVest | Posted 09.12.2012 | Parents
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LearnVest

Ask any parent out there, and he or she will say the same thing: Of course I want to raise my kids to be polite and well-mannered. But what specific h...

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Why I May 'Push' My Kid

Denise Albert | Posted 09.12.2012 | Parents
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Denise Albert

Do you push your kids? Do you let them quit? Do you encourage them to continue activities they don't particularly like? Is that even pushing them, or is it building character?

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Confessions Of A Confused Mom

Swati Desai, Ph.D., LCSW | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
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Swati Desai, Ph.D., LCSW

I am a mother who does not have a strong conviction that there is one fixed, right way of raising children. Often times I second-guess my own choice in a situation, and wonder if I could have found a better way of parenting.

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