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My Kids Fight All the Time! How Do I Stop Sibling Rivalry?

by Susan Stiffelman, MFT, Posted Jun 13th 2011

if(typeof AOLVP_cfg==='undefined')AOLVP_cfg=[];AOLVP_cfg.push({id:'AOLVP_731783172001','codever':0.1, 'autoload':true, 'autoplay':true, ...When siblings cannot negotiate disagreements without hurting one another parents need to take action.
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How Can I Get My Child to Sleep in His Own Bed?

by Susan Stiffelman, MFT, Posted Jun 6th 2011

if(typeof AOLVP_cfg==='undefined')AOLVP_cfg=[];AOLVP_cfg.push({id:'AOLVP_731783172001','codever':0.1, 'autoload':true, 'autoplay':true, ...Be crystal clear that the goal is to help him go to sleep in his own bed and stay there.
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Head Lice: How to Get Rid of Those Creepy Crawlers

by Jessica Samakow, Posted Jun 3rd 2011

When one kid in school gets head lice, you know your kid is likely to be stuck in a hairy situation. It isn't long before your kid is itching and ...When one kid in school gets head lice, you know your kid is stuck in a hairy situation.
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Helping Kids Beat Homesickness at Sleep-Away Camp

by PBSParents.org, Posted Jun 2nd 2011

I visited nine sleep-away camps last summer and talked to a lot of children about their experiences of being away from home. What impressed me was ...Ninety-five percent of children experience at least a bit of homesick feelings when they are away from their parents at summer camp.
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Annoyed Your Kids Don't Get Along With Your Best Friend's Offspring? Here's How to Make It Work!

by the editors at iVillage.com, Posted May 20th 2011

Isn't it nice when we all just get along? Credit: Getty Images It's hard enough to find cool people to hang out with, let alone cool ...Tired of playing police when your kid isn't getting along with others?
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Video Chatting and Your Kids

by the editors at Common Sense Media, Posted May 20th 2011

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Unlike regular IM, where kids sometimes talk a big game, you can't be anonymous with video chatting. Credit: ...Video chatting is gaining in popularity and may bring up some sticky situations for parents.
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Alcohol in the Media

by the editors at Common Sense Media, Posted May 10th 2011

Advertisements leave an impression on your children. Credit: Getty Images Don't people have fun in alcohol ads? And they make a big ...Alcohol in the media makes a big impression on your kids.
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Tips for a Healthy Media Diet

by the editors at Common Sense Media, Posted May 3rd 2011

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Help kids connect what they learn in the media to events and other activities in which ...When kids are around, set an example by using media the way you want them to use it.
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