Parent World Radio http://parentworldradio.com Support Radio for Parents Tue, 25 Oct 2011 00:08:21 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Easing up on homework … maybe there is hope for public and private school kids. http://parentworldradio.com/73/easing-up-on-homework-maybe-there-is-hope-for-public-and-private-school-kids/ http://parentworldradio.com/73/easing-up-on-homework-maybe-there-is-hope-for-public-and-private-school-kids/#comments Tue, 25 Oct 2011 00:08:21 +0000 jane http://parentworldradio.com/?p=73 http://nyti.ms/o5SCbz

]]> http://parentworldradio.com/73/easing-up-on-homework-maybe-there-is-hope-for-public-and-private-school-kids/feed/ 0 Less homework, more sleep! Common sense. http://parentworldradio.com/69/less-homework-more-sleep-common-sense/ http://parentworldradio.com/69/less-homework-more-sleep-common-sense/#comments Tue, 25 Oct 2011 00:01:36 +0000 jane http://parentworldradio.com/?p=69 http://bit.ly/sb1nKN

]]> http://parentworldradio.com/69/less-homework-more-sleep-common-sense/feed/ 0 Great news for breastfeeding mothers! http://parentworldradio.com/61/great-news-for-breastfeeding-mothers/ http://parentworldradio.com/61/great-news-for-breastfeeding-mothers/#comments Fri, 11 Feb 2011 13:32:21 +0000 jane http://parentworldradio.com/?p=61 Ending a long-running dispute with pediatricians and breast-feeding advocates, the Internal Revenue Service announced Thursday that it would grant nursing mothers a tax break on pumps and other breastfeeding supplies.  http://nyti.ms/hiEY0h

]]> http://parentworldradio.com/61/great-news-for-breastfeeding-mothers/feed/ 0 A “Must See” for all parents. Sponsor a viewing in your community! http://parentworldradio.com/55/a-must-see-for-all-parents-sponsor-a-viewing-in-your-community/ http://parentworldradio.com/55/a-must-see-for-all-parents-sponsor-a-viewing-in-your-community/#comments Thu, 10 Feb 2011 14:10:47 +0000 jane http://parentworldradio.com/?p=55

]]> http://parentworldradio.com/55/a-must-see-for-all-parents-sponsor-a-viewing-in-your-community/feed/ 0 Dr. Ron Taffel http://parentworldradio.com/50/dr-ron-taffel/ http://parentworldradio.com/50/dr-ron-taffel/#comments Wed, 26 Jan 2011 19:13:50 +0000 jane http://parentworldradio.com/?p=50 I highly recommend Dr. Ron Taffel.  Just went to my third lecture.  I am a particular fan of Childhood Unbound and Parenting by Heart.  Check him out at rontaffel.com 

]]> http://parentworldradio.com/50/dr-ron-taffel/feed/ 0 When Your Kids Push Your Buttons! http://parentworldradio.com/37/when-your-kids-push-your-buttons/ http://parentworldradio.com/37/when-your-kids-push-your-buttons/#comments Mon, 17 Jan 2011 18:49:21 +0000 jane http://parentworldradio.com/?p=37 Listen to my interview with good friend, Bonnie Harris, author of When Your Kids Push Your Buttons.

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]]> http://parentworldradio.com/37/when-your-kids-push-your-buttons/feed/ 1 Lack of outdoor play space forces children indoors http://parentworldradio.com/31/lack-of-outdoor-play-space-forces-children-indoors/ http://parentworldradio.com/31/lack-of-outdoor-play-space-forces-children-indoors/#comments Sun, 07 Nov 2010 16:53:35 +0000 jane http://parentworldradio.com/?p=31

Most American parents think their children do not spend enough time playing outdoors and many youngsters, particularly in poor areas, have no access to a community playground, according to a new U.S. survey.

Read the rest at Reuters.

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Back in the 1990s, I did a physical on a boy in fifth or sixth grade at a Boston public school. I asked him his favorite subject: definitely science; he had won a prize in a science fair, and was to go on and compete in a multischool fair.

The problem was, there were some kids at school who were picking on him every day about winning the science fair; he was getting teased and jostled and even, occasionally, beaten up. His mother shook her head and wondered aloud whether life would be easier if he just let the science fair thing drop.

Read the rest at the NY Times site.

]]> http://parentworldradio.com/29/new-york-times-at-last-facing-down-bullies/feed/ 0 Check out Bonnie Harris’ new book! http://parentworldradio.com/27/check-out-bonnie-harris-new-book/ http://parentworldradio.com/27/check-out-bonnie-harris-new-book/#comments Sun, 07 Nov 2010 16:50:26 +0000 jane http://parentworldradio.com/?p=27

]]> http://parentworldradio.com/27/check-out-bonnie-harris-new-book/feed/ 2 Interview with Barbara Probst, author of “When The Labels Don’t Fit” http://parentworldradio.com/24/interview-with-barbara-probst-author-of-when-the-labels-dont-fit/ http://parentworldradio.com/24/interview-with-barbara-probst-author-of-when-the-labels-dont-fit/#comments Sun, 07 Nov 2010 16:47:18 +0000 jane http://parentworldradio.com/?p=24 Continue reading →]]> BARBARA PROBST, MSW, LCSW, an educator and clinician for more than two decades, specializes in helping families with challenging children. She gives presentations throughout the country, and her articles have appeared in numerous parental and professional publications.

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