Kids, lies and parents
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Children are hurt in several ways when they think or know that their parents have lied to them. Parents should be honest with children to a point where they have a basic understanding of a situation, and their fears are allayed. Honesty in relationships helps strengthen bonds.
Publication Name: Woman's Day
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0043-7336
Year: 1993
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Fallen heroes broken hearts: how to comfort your kids when their idols let them down
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Children who worship celebrities who experience bad publicity are often confused by the actions of their heroes and often feel betrayed and disappointed. Parents should consider the age and maturity of their children when they explain the publicity to them.
Publication Name: Woman's Day
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0043-7336
Year: 1995
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Kids who bounce back
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Parents can use a number of ways to help their children accept failure or disappointment. These include encouraging children to talk about their feelings, teaching by example and assuring kids of their love.
Publication Name: Woman's Day
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0043-7336
Year: 1995
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