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Great Articles Tony DelmedicoChores Around the House

A great article on giving young children (ages 2-4) tasks and chores around the house. Real responsibility early on will pay big dividends down the line!

http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/benign-neglect/201102/talking-trash-or-taking-it-out

 

Benign Neglect!? 

An anthropologist takes aim modern parenting trends calling for a little more ‘benign neglect’ with our children. The word ‘neglect’ is scary and loaded, yet think about the free time most of us had as kids. (Be home before dark!) With the rise of helicopter parenting, cell phones, and continual worry, maybe its time to have the pendulum swing back the other way just a bit.

http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/benign-neglect/201010/leave-the-kids-alone

 

Is your child addicted to the internet?

This is a short blog on the definition of Internet addition from Psychiatric Times. Discerning between addict and avid user is fuel for self-examination.

http://www.psychiatrictimes.com/blog/frances/content/article/10168/2097033