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		<title>Etiquette for Children&#8212;Top 5 Tips</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 May 2011 23:16:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Vicki Panaccione</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently read a blog about teaching Etiquette for Children that I would like to share. I feel that etiquette, or manners, has dwindled over the last many years by adults and kids, alike. However, I think that being polite, greeting people appropriately and making a good first impression are all still very important to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Problems with Parenting</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Jan 2011 06:21:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Vicki Panaccione</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the biggest problems with parenting is that it’s one ginormous paradox! A paradox, an irony, a total contradiction every step of the way! You know what I’m talking about… Being a parent is the best, most rewarding experience in the whole wide world. It’s also the toughest, most unappreciated experience in the whole [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Have you laughed with your children lately?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jan 2011 23:08:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Vicki Panaccione</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Don&#8217;t you just love to hear a baby laugh?  When Alex was young, I called his giggling, chuckling and laughing, &#8220;Music to my ears.&#8221;  I decided that I didn&#8217;t want a day to go by without my hearing him laugh.  So, in a rare day when I couldn&#8217;t recall the laughter, I would tickle him [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is Shaming Children ‘Superior’ Parenting?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2011 02:30:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Vicki Panaccione</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Wall Street Journal printed a book excerpt from the Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother this weekend, suggesting that Chinese mothers are "superior" to Western mothers because Chinese mothers' solution to "substandard performance" is "always to excoriate, punish and shame the child." According to author Amy Chua, this type of parenting is not only acceptable but commendable.    ]]></description>
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		<title>Parents Want to be Better Parents in 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 00:25:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Vicki Panaccione</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Parenting Resolutions for the New Year Kids are From Krypton, Parents are from Pluto:  Radio Series Update:  January 6, 2011 With the start of the New Year, I have had many parents voice a desire to be a better parent in this New Year of 2011.  What do I say?  I tell them that they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Family Bed Hurts Child Development</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Jan 2011 23:43:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Vicki Panaccione</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Dr. Vicki: We share a bed with our kids. We have a 7 yrs. old girl, a 3 yrs. old boy and a 1 yr. old boy. What bothers me is that our 3 yrs. old boy exhibits some sexual acts. Is it alright? We make love as discrete as possible but we are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ways to Change Your Children&#8217;s Behavior</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Jan 2011 05:46:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Vicki Panaccione</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This YouTube video has some great points, and I am frustrated that they call these suggestions &#8220;sneaky strategies.&#8221;  I don&#8217;t think they are sneaky at all&#8230;but rather good, effective ways of interacting and parenting your children!  However, as a child psychologist, I am totally opposed to one of their suggestions: the use of &#8216;reverse psychology.&#8217; Basically, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Children Searching the Internet</title>
		<link>http://www.betterparentinginstitute.com/Better-Parenting/parenting-child-raising-skills/1789/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Jan 2011 01:19:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Vicki Panaccione</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[  If you are like many parents, you probably have some concern about your children searching the Internet.  Well, here is an article I just read by Bo Minnow, to help you with this dilemma:  &#8220;Talk about a search engine and the first thing that will click in the minds of many is Google. Well some [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fill Your Time with Kids and Family</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Dec 2010 20:41:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Vicki Panaccione</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[KIDS ARE FROM KRYPTON, PARENTS ARE FROM PLUTO:  Radio update Dec. 30, 2010:   A new year means a blank calendar.  WOW!  Just think of all the possibilities.  Look at all the blank days! You have the power, at this very moment, to determine what your new year will look like! As you think about filling [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Effects of cyberbullying&#8211;a real threat to your children!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Nov 2010 04:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Vicki Panaccione</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[KIDS ARE FROM KRYPTON, PARENTS ARE FROM PLUTO: Radio update Nov. 11:  Today we turned to a more serious topic than in the past several shows. Cyberbullying was the topic…and stressing the insidiousness of this kind of bullying was the main message. Bullying is not just about namecalling and teaching your  kids, “Sticks and Stones…” This is bullying to extremes…on the Internet and into cyberspace. ]]></description>
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