Book recommendation: The Joy of Parenting

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• How to Find a Counselor for Your Child: 8 Things to Consider
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• Managing Separation Anxiety: What it is, and how to help your child work through it
  The start of a new school year or a new semester following a winter break can cause a child to feel anxious. In fact, your child could experience what is known as separation anxiety, which is a condition that causes a child or adolescent extreme distress when he is separated from his parents or caregivers. […]
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• Is it My Fault My Child is Anxious?
  Yes. Okay, I am kidding! Mostly. First of all, the question I used as the title is wrong. It is way too simple. It implies there is a single cause and the truth is that there are multiple factors at play. A better question would be, “Am I one of many reasons my child is […]
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• Pre-Teens & Teens Spent HOURS on Media Everyday! A MUST read post for parents!
  A new study just published shows that pre-teens (8-12 years old) spend 4.5 hours per day on laptops, smartphones and tablets, while teens spend 6.5 on the same devices. This does NOT include time spent on screens at school or for homework. Add in TV time and/or X-Box and the average American pre-teen spends 6 […]
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