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How to Bully-Proof Kids

Posted: August 8th, 2010 by Michele Borba


Parenting advice to help your child be less likely to be bullied this school year
In just a short time those school doors will reopen and another school year will begin. While families are busy shopping for school supplies and buying backpacks, most may be overlooking a crucial back-to-school essential: talking to their kids about [...]



7 Deadly Questions to NEVER Ask a T(w)een and Why

Posted: July 2nd, 2010 by Michele Borba


Talking with an adolescent can be like walking through a minefield. At any moment you could be asking what you thought was a simple, sincere question only to find it triggering an explosive response. You know that communication keeps you connected to your child, but it often seems to backfire because of the type of [...]



Michele Borba: Kids Who Care-12 Research-Based Tips for Raising the Caring Kid Every Parent Wants

Posted: June 11th, 2010 by Michele Borba


Caring counts!
Most parents instinctively want their children to develop a strong moral character and to care about others. In fact, according to a recent survey I conducted with Parents Magazine of over 2400 mothers, “caring” comes in high on the list of traits today’s moms want their kids to possess. (YES!)
Caring is the trait that [...]