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Tips for Helping Kids Handle Their Emotions

By Lisa Firestone, Ph.D. on January 18, 2012 in Compassion Matters

Though it can seem like we are stumbling blindly through the web of challenges parenting presents, there are ways to better understand our child's rapidly developing mind and strategies to help our children through their own personal challenges and emotional lows Read More

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Submitted by Anonymous on January 19, 2012 - 4:09pm.

Wow. I am really impressed with this piece. I appreciate the information, it makes me feel not so alone in my struggles as a parent, and also a bit more armed with tools that could give me a more productive outlook in the heat of those emotional moments!! Thanks Dr. Firestone

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Lisa Firestone, Ph.D.

Lisa Firestone, Ph.D., is a clinical psychologist, author, and the Director of Research and Education for the Glendon Association.

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