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Podcast: Teaching Kids to Fight Nice, Part 1

May 16, 2011 | Happiness Matters Podcast | 0 comments

Strategies for positive conflict resolution between kids (and teens, and spouses, too!)

What do you do when your kids fight?  This is Part One in a two part series about how to use sibling rivarly to foster positive conflict resolution skills now and in the future.

 

Please check out my podcast with Rona Renner either here on the Greater Good website, or here on iTunes.  Happy listening!

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Podcast: When Parents Care a Little Too Much

May 9, 2011 | Happiness Matters Podcast | 0 comments

Do you hover? Think you might be a bit over-involved?

Helicopter parents beware: being too involved in your children’s lives can do more harm than good.  Rona and Christine discuss the difference between being a supportive and involved parent and being a parent who is over-involved in a child’s life.

 

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Podcast: Fostering Optimism and Confidence

May 2, 2011 | Happiness Matters Podcast | 0 comments

Optimists are happier, healthier, and more successful

Far from being a “nice-to-have,” optimism is a necessary ingredient for health and happiness in our rapidly changing world.  Find out some of the things that parents can do to promote hope and optimism in kids.

 

Please check out my podcast with Rona Renner either here on the Greater Good website, or here on iTunes.  Happy listening!

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