Solo Summers
Challenges Facing the Single Parent
By Heather V. Long
For some children, the end of the school year will mean a move to a new classroom. For others, it may mean choosing a camp or a recreational program followed by a new class or school in the fall. Summer might also mean vacation travel, hot days, [...]
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End One-Way, Dead-End Conversations Forever! How to Foster Great Communication with Your Children
“How was your day today, sweetheart?” “Fine.” What did you do at school?” “Stuff.” “Is there anything you’d like to talk about?” “No.” “Okay. See you at dinner time.”
This is an actual transcript of a conversation between one poor mom and her elementary [...]
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