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Are You OVER-Parenting?? And if you are, how to step back
Have we become a nation of parents obsessed with doing everything for our kids to ensure they’ll turn out right? A number of experts are suggesting it’s time for parents to loosen their grip,
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Teaching Kids Safety Smarts
How would your child respond if a stranger knocked at your door? Are you sure? You’ll be surprised– advice I shared on Dateline. Imagine an adult coming to your door when you’re not at
Read More »5 Strategies To Turn Family Chaos Into Calm: Advice for a family makeover I shared on Dr. Phil Show
Tantrums. Backtalk. Meltdowns. Defiance. Disrespect. Yelling. Refusing to stay in Time Out. Won’t go to bed. Chaos! Those were the behaviors I faced when I went on a house call for the day to
Read More »Curbing Toddler Frustrations and Tantrums
Parenting advice that helps reduce little ones’ frustrations and temper those tantrums (work for grown-ups, too!) that I shared on Dr. Phil REALITY CHECK: Did you know that research shows that the most active (and
Read More »Michele Borba Blog: I was parenting expert yesterday on Dr. Phil (Mom’s Biggest Battles) Here’s link…
Mom’s Biggest Battles! Dr. Phil asked me to appear as the parenting expert yesterday on his show. This is the fifth time I’ve appeared on a Dr. Phil show. Past topics have been children
Read More »Michele Borba Blog: My Rubber Band Test for Setting Expectations I Shared on Dr Phil
Let’s face it: the expectations we set for our children do affect their self-esteem and capacity to succeed. This week I taped another fun segment with Dr. Phil on the “Overparenting” vs. “Underparenting” craze.
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