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Easing Back-to-School Jitters

Posted: August 16th, 2010 by Michele Borba


Parenting advice I shared with Matt Lauer this morning on the TODAY show: ways to help reduce kid’s back to school jitters, minimize anxieties and ease those transitions so they can focus on the real subject: learning! Heading back to school is exciting for most kids but can be a bit traumatic for others. It’s [...]



Michele Borba: Your child says she “hates” her teacher. What do you do? My Chicago Tribune interview

Posted: October 14th, 2009 by Michele Borba


  Posted October 11, 2009 By Wendy Donahue     I was recently interviewed by Wendy Donahue on the Chicago Tribune on that age-old parenting question: “My child hates her teacher. What should I do?” Here is some of the advice I offered Wendy from my The Big Book of Parenting Solutions. that was published yesterday in [...]



Michele Borba: How Do You Know If Your Kid Is Too Sick for School? (A great interview by Examiner writer, Kara Tamanini)

Posted: September 27th, 2009 by Michele Borba


Michele Borba Note to readers: This week Gainesville Kids’ Mental Health Examiner writer, Kara Tamanini interviewed me about how to know when your kid is too sick to go to school. You can read her article at http://shar.es/1szAb but I’ve also posted it in it here. All tips are from my parenting reference guide, The Big [...]