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    Emotional Development

    When a child is outgoing and sociable at home, but withdrawn at school, it may just be a matter of time until he comes out of his shell.

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    Social Development

    When it comes to encouraging your child's participation in social activities, are you pushing or shoving?

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    Building Self Esteem

    Facilitate a positive image in preteens.

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    Social Development

    Find ways to help a child who touches other children inappropriately in school.

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    Social Development

    Assist a child to make friends in middle school.

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    Social Development

    When your child latches on to a friend and tries to emulate her, it may be time to help her establish her own identity.

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    Social Development

    A child who acts "goofy and loud" needs help learning the correct way to speak with others.

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    Social Development

    Find ways to encourage a child to be more social.

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    Social Development

    Find suggestions for assisting a child in dealing with a school bully.

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    Social Development

    Retention decisions should not be made quickly. Investigate the issues before a decision is made.

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    Social Development

    A lack of social skills is one of the most heart-wrenching problems for many gifted children.

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    Emotional Development

    How much stock should you put in a young girl's assertion that she wants to be a boy?

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    Emotional Development

    Advanced children often grow impatient with those who aren't as adept as them. Be sure to teach them the lesson of empathy.

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    Social Development

    Some children have a tougher time making friends. You can help them bridge the gaps.

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    Emotional Development

    Different fears can pop up at any time for children, but the strategies for dealing with them remain the same.

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    Emotional Development

    Help your child overcome her shyness at a young age.

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    Building Self Esteem

    Learn how to rephrase the praise to ensure your kids know that they are great because of who they are, not because of what they do.

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    Emotional Development

    Find out what our expert has to say about a ten-year-old who is still sucking her thumb.

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