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Are You an Overly Involved Parent?
"Hyperparenting," a term referring to parents who are overly involved with their children, has recently been ...
Source: NYU Child Study Center
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Building Family Strengths: Values
Values are a reflection of who we are, of our culture and of our own unique heritage. Being clear about our values ...
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Suggestions For Family-Strengthening Activities
Plan one extra all-family activity just for the purpose of celebrating your family life. During the fun, talk to each ...
Source: Heartland Family Service
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Being "In Control": The Possible and Impossible in Parenting
Parents are expected to stay "in control" of their lives, their children, and themselves. Some major parts of ...
Source: Hand in Hand
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Keys to Building Attachment with Young Children
Healthy attachment provides young children with an experience of the world that helps them develop trust, self-control ...
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Home Influence on Attitudes and Perceptions
Children’s attitudes and perceptions emerging from home influences develop early. Family members communicate to ...
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Family Socialization
Family socialization begins a process through which humans learn and develop to be the adult persons they become. Has ...
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Changing "Negative Scripts": We Are the Authors of Our Own Lives
Have any of you found yourself saying the same thing repeatedly to your husband, wife, children, students, co-workers, ...
Source: Dr. Robert Brooks
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Raising Teens: Messages for Parents
Teenagers face enormous risks ranging from violence and substance abuse to teen pregnancy and school failure.Yet seldom ...
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The Impact of Caring Adults in Families
Parents and family are the most important influence in every child’s life, providing a foundation of love and ...
Source: Helping America's Youth
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