Michele Borba, Ed.D. Michele Borba, Ed.D. | Child Psychologist
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Parent Guide to Make Back to School More Positive and Less Jittery for Kids

by Michele Borba | Aug 11, 2013 | Anxiety, Pessimism, World Worries, School Success and Learning, Stress, The Big Book of Parenting Solutions

Parenting tips to ease jitters, smooth transitions and make heading back to school less scary for kids Heading back to school is exciting for most kids but can be a bit traumatic for others. It’s only natural for children to feel a little anxious especially if you’ve...

Rx Stimulant Abuse: Too Many Teens – And Their Parents! – Think It’s Okay

by Michele Borba | May 24, 2013 | Parenting, The Big Book of Parenting Solutions

Midterms. Finals. College applications. It’s no secret that today’s teenagers are overwhelmed with pressure to succeed, both academically and socially. Expectations are high, and teens are turning to stimulant medications, like Adderall and Ritalin, because they think...

10 Ways to Make Prom & Grad Night Safer For Our Teens

by Michele Borba | May 1, 2013 | The Big Book of Parenting Solutions

REALITY CHECK: Did you know the period between prom through graduation are statistically the deadliest time of the year for teens on our national highways?   Here are ways to keep your teen safe and have happy memories.   Prom night. Graduation! You want...

Anger Management for Kids

by Michele Borba | Jan 7, 2013 | Anger Management, Parenting, The Big Book of Parenting Solutions

Parenting advice if your child has anger issues or bullies due to inability to handle impulses. Tips to help  kids find healthier ways to control intense feelings, aggression and inappropriate outbursts Loses control Fights Shouts and screams Ticked off at the...

10 Simple Ways to Be a Better Parent

by Michele Borba | Dec 29, 2012 | Communication, Listening, Goal-setting and Inner Motivation, The Big Book of Parenting Solutions

Easy parenting strategies that can make big differences for your family There’s no doubt that we want our children to become healthy, happy, responsible and productive. And oh the things we do, the energy we exert, and the money we spend to try to make happen....

Teaching Kids to Have a Strong Work Ethic

by Michele Borba | Dec 13, 2012 | Character and Moral Intelligence, School Success and Learning, The Big Book of Parenting Solutions

Parenting advice to help our children’s develop “stick-to-itness” and a strong work ethic Many historians feel that one of Winston Churchill’s greatest speeches was given at a graduation ceremony at Oxford University. Churchill had worked on the...
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