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Kerry Flatley, Certified Parent Educator

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What Kids REALLY Need to be Confident, Independent, and Self-Reliant

by Kerry Flatley, Certified Parent Educator
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Now That I’ve Been a Mother for Ten Years, Here’s What I’d Tell My Former Self

by Kerry Flatley, Certified Parent Educator
10 children's books about being courageous in the face of adversity

10 Children’s Books About Being Courageous in the Face of Adversity

by Kerry Flatley, Certified Parent Educator
Inside: Tips and insights about how to help your child deal with failure while still encouraging them to keep trying. 

How to Help Children Cope With Failure

by Kerry Flatley, Certified Parent Educator
You've heard about the benefits of nurturing a growth mindset in kids but what practical steps can you take to encourage this mindset in your children? This article contains tips and resources parents need to raise kids with a growth mindset.

Encouraging a Growth Mindset in Children: Resources for Parents

by Kerry Flatley, Certified Parent Educator
Nearly all children lie at some point - it's a natural part of growing up. But how should parents respond and address kids lying? An expert weighs in.

Why Do Kids Lie? (And What You Should Do When it Happens)

by Kerry Flatley, Certified Parent Educator
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How to Get Kids to Do Homework and Raise Self-Starters

by Kerry Flatley, Certified Parent Educator

How to Raise Responsible Kids – Not Just Obedient Ones

by Kerry Flatley, Certified Parent Educator
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Why Every Kid Should Talk Back to Their Parents

by Kerry Flatley, Certified Parent Educator

9 Children’s Books that Illustrate the Diversity in Our World

by Kerry Flatley, Certified Parent Educator
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At What Age Can Kids Stay Home Alone?

by Kerry Flatley, Certified Parent Educator
11 Children's books about why it's Ok to be different

11 Books About Why It’s OK to be Different

by Kerry Flatley, Certified Parent Educator
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10 Life Lessons Kids Need to Experience Before They Leave Home

by Kerry Flatley, Certified Parent Educator

10 Great Gift Ideas to Get Kids Reading and Writing

by Kerry Flatley, Certified Parent Educator
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Giving Our Kids The Gift of Doing Nothing

by Kerry Flatley, Certified Parent Educator
I can’t say enough great things about this tool! - Forget the standard kids’ and teens’ allowance - this solution is super easy to use plus it helps teach kids how to responsibly spend money. Our family will never go back… #sponsored

A Super Easy Way to Give Your Kids an Allowance

by Kerry Flatley, Certified Parent Educator
Do you want your child to learn his multiplication math facts quickly? This method really works! Even for students who have been struggling to learn their math facts for years.

Your Child CAN Memorize Multiplication Math Facts With This Fun & Easy Method

by Kerry Flatley, Certified Parent Educator
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How to Put an End to Battles with Your Strong-Willed Child

by Kerry Flatley, Certified Parent Educator
Whether your child is new to math, reluctant about math or absolutely loves math, these math books for kids are for you!

22 Children’s Books About Math

by Kerry Flatley, Certified Parent Educator
Will your teen be able to make it on his own as an adult? Encourage your tweens and teens to be more self-sufficient and independent with these 6 tips.

7 Ways Parents Can Encourage Teens to Be Self-Sufficient

by Kerry Flatley, Certified Parent Educator
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9 Ways to Encourage Self-Sufficiency in Young Kids

by Kerry Flatley, Certified Parent Educator
Strong emotions such as anger and frustration can be difficult for kids to understand and manage. These children's books can help. 

12 Children’s Books About How to Handle Strong Emotions

by Kerry Flatley, Certified Parent Educator
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Get Your Kids to Listen to You + Strengthen Your Bond With Them at the Same Time.

by Kerry Flatley, Certified Parent Educator
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50+ Screen-Free Activities Kids Can Do This Summer

by Kerry Flatley, Certified Parent Educator
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