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Podcast: Teaching Kids to Talk to Strangers

By Christine Carter and Rona Renner | March 21, 2011

More easy skills to practice with your kids that will make them luckier in life, love, and work.

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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