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Breastfeeding Makes College-Bound Kids?
Talk about a touchy subject. For those of you who have infants in the house, you might want to pay attention to this interesting bit of news. According to a new study published in the Journal of...
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Self Control is Contagious: The Good and the Very Ugly
You are who you hang out with– or perhaps we should say, you do what you see. So…want great self control? Hang around with other people who have great self control. A recent study out of the...
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Self Control Sunk? New Study Tells us Why to Eat Cake
Trying to kick your smoking habit? Have an older teen/young adult who needs to quit? Let smokers eat cake! Well, that’s what the studies show. Our self control (our Powerful Word of the Month) can...
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Junk Food Commercials Linked to Childhood Obesity
You are what you watch. UCLA School of Public Health released a study this month providing additional details to the link between television viewing and childhood obesity. It demonstrates that the...
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Can Boxing in Our Kids Curb Their Leadership Tendencies?
Boxing in our kids: Do We want them to Follow the Rules or Not? Follow the rules. Think outside the box. There is something very incongruous about these 2 statements. Since we are talking about...
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New Study Says Weight Teasing Has Profound Effects On Preteens and Teens
We know that bullying and relational aggression can strip children of their dignity, self esteem, and desire to go to school. Having focused on appearance-based discrimination in my own research and...
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Children & Swearing: Dr. Robyn Silverman on Good Morning America as...
A new study is telling us that children as young as 2 years old are swearing more than ever. Of course they are! We see so much more swearing through TV, internet, and other technology that it’s become...
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Preschool Children & the Effects of Fast-Paced TV? Dr. Robyn Silverman talks...
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i_u3h7fs0I8] Isn’t it true? Most of us these days probably have the TV on at some point during the day—but we probably haven’t given too much thought about it’s...
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Helping Children Deal with Bullying: Creating Social Goals as a Solution
Bullying. There is no magic bullet to deal with it or prevent it. As you may recall, NJ has implemented more stringent laws to deal with those who bully and to rally those in the schools to be more...
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The Upside to Lying: Dr. Robyn Silverman Discusses on Good Morning America
ABC US News | World News How about THIS for a new spin on lying? A new study suggests that kids with a good memory also happen to be good liars! We all know that lying is pervasive in childhood. So...
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The Upside to Lying: Dr. Robyn Silverman Discusses on Good Morning America
ABC US News | World News How about THIS for a new spin on lying? A new study suggests that kids with a good memory also happen to be good liars! We all know that lying is pervasive in childhood. So...
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The Upside to Lying: Dr. Robyn Silverman Discusses on Good Morning America
ABC US News | World News How about THIS for a new spin on lying? A new study suggests that kids with a good memory also happen to be good liars! We all know that lying is pervasive in childhood. So...
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The Upside to Lying: Dr. Robyn Silverman Discusses on Good Morning America
ABC US News | World News How about THIS for a new spin on lying? A new study suggests that kids with a good memory also happen to be good liars! We all know that lying is pervasive in childhood. So...
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The Upside to Lying: Dr. Robyn Silverman Discusses on Good Morning America
ABC US News | World News How about THIS for a new spin on lying? A new study suggests that kids with a good memory also happen to be good liars! We all know that lying is pervasive in childhood. So...
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