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		<title>Helping Kids Be Goal-Setters</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 15:30:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Parenting tips that teach kids to set their own resolutions and make them stick so they succeed!  Do you know that goal-setting is one of the most highly correlated traits of peak performers and successful individuals? But goal-setting isn’t just for grown-ups. Studies show that goal-setting can help kids gain the sense of discipline it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Helping Kids Cool Hot Tempers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2011 23:30:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michele Borba</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Teaching kids to identify their body alarms and learn healthy ways to control anger &#8220;I tried to stay calm, but it was too late!&#8221; &#8220;I wish I could tell when I&#8217;m about to explode.&#8221; “Don’t keep telling me I’m going to lose all my friends because of my temper. I can’t help it.” Your child [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kid Boredom Busters</title>
		<link>http://www.micheleborba.com/blog/2011/06/29/michele-borba-new-trend-micromanaged-kids-cant-stand-boredom-helping-kids-learn-to-entertain-themselves/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2011 11:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michele Borba</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[New trend shows our Micromanaged, &#8220;Plugged-In&#8221; Generation can&#8217;t stand boredom. Parenting advice to help kids learn to self entertain and enjoy their own company!! There really is a new trend with twenty-first century kids. Perhaps because they’re been programmed and scheduled and micromanaged and adult supervised, many seem to have a tough time enjoying their own [...]]]></description>
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		<title>11 (Not So) Surprising Benefits of Play</title>
		<link>http://www.micheleborba.com/blog/2011/02/01/michele-borba-blog-studies-find-play-helps-kids-focus-11-other-surprising-benefits-of-letting-kids-get-messy/</link>
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		<dc:creator>Michele Borba</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[11 proven and surprising benefits of child-directed (aka unscheduled and spontaneous) play for our stressed-out, over-supervised kids. Okay folks, I&#8217;m concerned. Over the last few weeks I’ve been reviewing studies involving children and play. “Shocked” and “disturbed” are the two words that describe how I feel when reading those reports. Every study reaches one sad conclusion: [...]]]></description>
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