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06/18/2013
The Graduation Speech Your Kids Really,Really Need to Hear ..I was sorry to hear that the reality TV star who was to have been your commencement speaker today had to bow out at the last minute. I was delighted, however, when the Trustees called me an hour ago and asked me to fill in. More >>

Tags: Cliff EnnicoDreamsEconomyEducationFamily/Relationships - TeensFinancesFutureGraduationPassionSucceedingInYourBusiness.comSuccessTeenagers
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06/04/2013
My Child Hates English Ever since my son was little, I noticed that English was not his favorite subject...Now that he's older, I'm frustrated, because he has no motivation to improve his grades. More >>

Tags: BooksBoredomEducationEnglishGradesGrammarInterestsMen's Point of ViewParentingPersonalityReadingSchoolYouTube
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06/04/2013
Video: My Child Hates English Does your child have good grades in every class except English? Well, I hated that subject too, but I have some advice on how to get the pages turning. More >>

Tags: BooksBoredomEducationEnglishGradesGrammarInterestsMen's Point of ViewParentingPersonalityReadingSchoolSelf-respectYouTube
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05/28/2013
Five Things Parents Worry About That Don't Matter Parents tend to get unhinged by things that have nothing to do with raising a child to be a successful adult. Here are five of them... More >>

Tags: AdulthoodAnxietyCollegeDadEducationFearlessParenting.comHarry H. Harrison Jr.LabelsMomParentingPopularityRaising kidsSororitiesSportsStressStudentsSuccessSufferingTri-Delt
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03/25/2013
Run, Don't Walk, to See 'Girl Rising' Every once in a while, a book or a movie opens our eyes to things we haven't thought much about before - things that really matter. This week I had such an experience when I went to a screening of a new documentary called "Girl Rising." More >>

Tags: 2013 MoviesAfghanistanBraveryChild bridesClassroomDeveloping countriesDocumentaryEducationEgyptEthiopiaFamilyFemale educationGirl RisingHaitiIndiaInspiring storiesJulie SamrickKidFocused.comMovie ReviewMovie screeningNepalPassionPerseverancePeruPG-13 RatingSchool systemSierra LeoneSportsWomen's educationYoung girls
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03/20/2013
It's Official.  I've Resigned. I was soooo mad at you after I started listening to your show again after 15 years...I was mad because after giving birth to my first baby, I put her in day care (heart broken and all), and I dutifully returned to work when she was three months old. More >>

Tags: Daughter's MommyDay careDoctorateEducationFormer FeministGood senseHusband's GirlfriendMarriageParentingQuitting jobRead On-AirSacrificeSAHM stay-at-home momWork-from-Home
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03/18/2013
What Happened When Parents Played Favorites I grew up in a household where my parents absolutely played favorites and did nothing to hide it. There were 3 of us each separated by 4 years. The oldest, my sister, was never treated fairly by my folks. More >>

Tags: AlchoholDrugsEducationFamily/Relationships - Parent/ChildFavoritismGolden ChildNarcissismOlder SiblingsParentingSiblingsSpecial AttentionTopic of the DayTreating Siblings EquallyUnhappy childhood
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03/15/2013
No One Can Step In for a Mother I started listening to you just after I had had my first baby 13 years ago. I was married and finishing up my degree, and I needed to complete a year internship after I graduated in order to be registered in my field of study. More >>

Tags: BabysitterChoicesCollege degreeDaycareEducationFamily/Relationships - Mother/Child RelationshipInternshipMotherhoodNannyParentingRead On-AirSAHM stay-at-home mom
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03/15/2013
Growing Up With Less My childhood was interesting. Born in 1950 to older parents (Dad was 60 and Mom was 44 when I arrived), I had a sister 12 years my senior and a brother 4 years older than I. More >>

Tags: 1950ChildrenCollege TownEducationFamilyFamily dynamicsFather's HealthFavoritismGrowing upHaving LessMoneyParentingPersonality typesShopkeeperSiblings
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03/14/2013
What I Wish I'd Known in School Being a kid can be tough, especially when it comes to school. Here is a list of 10 things most of us wish someone had told us while we were students... More >>

Tags: AdulthoodCareerCollegeComing of AgeDreamsEducationFriendshipsGrowingGrowing upPassionPeersPersonal ResponsibilityProfessorsSchoolSuccessTeachersWork
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