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Is Your Child Shy, An Introvert Or Both?

I recently came across a blog post by Brian Kim, titled: Top 5 Things Every Extrovert Should Know About Introverts.
The first point that he notes is:
If a person is introverted, it does NOT mean they are shy or anti-social.
It got me thinking about parents  who believe their child is shy when perhaps, their child is […]

 
In my first post on What Happens When Bullies Grow Up?, I discussed a recent bullying incident involving my son at school. Now, let’s take a look at another bullying story…
It was a sunny day on Catalina Island and a group of fathers and sons (ages 5-12) had traveled here for a weekend […]

Dear UK Parents: Your Child Is Obese

Here’s an interesting “government scheme” as it is referred to in an article on thisislondon.co.uk:
Parents of clinically obese five-year-olds will be sent warning letters under a new government scheme.
The notifications will be part of a tough new stance to tackle rising levels of obesity, following a national initiative to weigh all children in schools.
Ministers including […]

Our seminar production team was looking for a video to use as an example in one of our upcoming online parenting seminars, and we came across a ton of content - but unfortunately, we were looking for examples of bad parenting. We uncovered a wide selection of bad parenting examples - examples that the […]

So here’s a tale of two situations in which bully’s have recently impact in the life of my own family:
True Story 1:
One morning, my normally enthusiastic son woke up and decided that he didn’t want to go to school today. Why? Well, getting the answer out of him wasn’t very easy…
“Did something happen […]

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