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Parenting Pointers: Speech Disorders and Friendships

Motherhood Moments

Published on the 17 January in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry Advances , the study was led by researchers at the University of Bristol and used data from world-renowned longitudinal study Children of the 90s (also known as the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children, ALSPAC).

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Gratitude Brings Wealth

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

When she saw that her great-grandchildren were not writing thank you notes for her gifts to them, she sent their parents a set of Thank you note cards with envelopes and postage! Showing gratitude may make you a better saver. So, great-grandma was wise in helping her grandchildren and great-grandchildren learn how to express gratitude.

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How to Pick A Career

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Many of you may have followed a similar unplanned path to your job or career. Dr. John Krumboltz, Professor of Educational Psychology at Standford University studies how people choose careers. I majored in Psychology (liberal arts), graduating in the early 70’s. Not too much and not too many days away at a time.

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Addicted to the Screen

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

In Psychology Today article Gray Matters: Too Much Screen Time Damages the Brain, Victoria L. a child psychiatrist) notes several research studies that appear to show that our brains may actually be changing based on our screen time. ” Addictions may be formed. Moodiness may be exhibited. Brains change. 1998.1.237.

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Life Decisions

Nicoles Nickels

And I now have 2 wonderful grandchildren to love as well. The time when you learn to drink beer and coffee, pull all-nighters, meet lots of new and different people, some who may become your friends for life. In retrospect I felt that I had lost an important time of my life – the college years. Well it is and it isn’t.

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