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Nurturing optimism

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Optimism is an important trait which should be encouraged among children. Optimistic youngsters possess a positive attitude in life and they take failures as challenges and as an opportunity to make another try. A set of guidelines for nurturing optimism in children is given.

Author: Maynard, Rona
Publisher: Maclean Hunter Canadian Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Chatelaine
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0009-1995
Year: 1993
Appreciation, Optimism

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How to keep your cool: a doctor's advice on parents' tantrums

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Parent tantrums are unavoidable, but there is a difference between isolated outbursts and child abuse. Advice given to minimize outbursts include taking breaks, thinking ahead, classifying misdemeanors and apologizing for any unfavorable remark.

Author: Maynard, Rona
Publisher: Maclean Hunter Canadian Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Chatelaine
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0009-1995
Year: 1992

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Holiday drinking: helping your teen resist

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Parents should set a good example so that their children will not have an early drinking problem. Children should be told that alcohol is a potent drug which is harmful if taken in large doses.

Author: Maynard, Rona
Publisher: Maclean Hunter Canadian Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Chatelaine
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0009-1995
Year: 1992
Analysis, Alcohol and youth, Juvenile drinking

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