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8 Ways to Raise an Independent Child While Still Maintaining a Strong Bond

by Kerry Flatley, Certified Parent Educator
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How to Write a Letter – for Kids

by Kerry Flatley, Certified Parent Educator
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10 Responsibilities at Home That Make Kids Feel Capable and Significant

by Kerry Flatley, Certified Parent Educator
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24 Basic Table Manners All Kids Need to Learn

by Kerry Flatley, Certified Parent Educator

How Teaching Kids Problem-Solving Skills Benefits Them and Makes Parenting Easier for You

by Kerry Flatley, Certified Parent Educator
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Why We Need to Let Our Kids Experience the Natural Consequences of Their Actions

by Kerry Flatley, Certified Parent Educator
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How to Stop Doing Everything for Your Kids and Teach Responsibility

by Kerry Flatley, Certified Parent Educator
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Age-Appropriate Chores for Kids – Lists by Developmental Stage

by Kerry Flatley, Certified Parent Educator
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How to Raise Kids Who Are Motivated to Work Hard on Their Own

by Christina Clemer

How to Raise Responsible Kids – Not Just Obedient Ones

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

by Kerry Flatley, Certified Parent Educator

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