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		<title>What do you think of spanking?</title>
		<link>http://www.adventuresinparenting.org/2010/05/04/what-do-you-think-of-spanking/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2010 01:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Hot button issues]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[WPTV.com&#8217;s article on 10 Controversial Parenting Tips prompted me to give my two cents on the 10 hot button issues of parenting. Here are the first 2 hot button issues What do you think of co-sleeping? What do you think of homeschooling? Today&#8217;s post is hot button issue #3, Spanking. &#8220;Spare the rod, spoil the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How do you get your children to get their homework done?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2010 04:21:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Answers to your parenting questions]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Succeed in School]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A parent asked me, &#8220;I&#8217;ve told my kids to do their homework when they first come home from school. But they just won&#8217;t do it, and end up finishing late. What can I do?&#8221; The parent&#8217;s thinking  is to get homework out of way first, and that is a good study habit. This makes sense&#8230;only [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What to do when kids disobey</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 20:04:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Controlling our anger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Get through a hectic day]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Respect]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Effective Discipline]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve never met a parent who has not been frustrated and angry at their kids. In fact, I would say most parents are worn pretty thin with kids who just simply wear them down. Are you a parent like that? In this series on Getting Control of Your Frustrations, I talked about getting frustrated and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stop whining without yelling</title>
		<link>http://www.adventuresinparenting.org/2009/03/31/stop-whining-without-yelling/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2009 22:29:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Effective Discipline]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Self-control]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We parents talk too much. I suppose it comes naturally to us to talk too much.Â  When we tell our kids &#8220;NO&#8221; to having a cookie right before dinner and they begin to whine,Â we feel compelled to explain to them why they can&#8217;t have a cookie. When they continue to whine, we escalate our volume [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stop your toddler from whining</title>
		<link>http://www.adventuresinparenting.org/2009/01/21/stop-your-toddler-from-whining/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 03:35:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A reader asks, &#8220;How do I stop my toddler from whining?&#8221; Honestly, even adults whine! I get whiny when I don&#8217;t get what I want. &#8220;I want a new kitchen&#8230;I want a vacation&#8230;I want to eat out every night&#8230;&#8221; I whine when I can&#8217;t control the circumstances in my favor and get what I want. [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>Training a child</title>
		<link>http://www.adventuresinparenting.org/2008/10/01/training-a-child/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 04:07:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Effective Discipline]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[How to win and influence your kids]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[My family had a great time at the Los Angeles County Fair this past weekend. At the &#8220;Bark Park&#8221; the stunt dogs performed a number cute tricks. For one of the tricks, two small children were asked to be volunteer helpers. Usually kids love that sort of thing. However, one of them, a little 4-year-old [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Making deposits into your child&#8217;s emotional tank</title>
		<link>http://www.adventuresinparenting.org/2008/09/14/making-deposits-into-your-childs-emotional-tank/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2008 05:28:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[A Mother's Reflections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Effective Discipline]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[How to win and influence your kids]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[What's a good parent]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[love]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[win your kids]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I believe it was Gary Smalley who taught that everyone has an emotional tank. We function at our best when our emotional tank is full. Here&#8217;s how it works. When an emotional need is met, our tank gets a &#8220;deposit.&#8221; It fills up a bit. A hug, an affirming word, a listening ear, laughter, good [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>Getting energy out of your kids</title>
		<link>http://www.adventuresinparenting.org/2008/09/05/getting-energy-out-of-your-kids/</link>
		<comments>http://www.adventuresinparenting.org/2008/09/05/getting-energy-out-of-your-kids/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2008 14:55:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Effective Discipline]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Family Togetherness]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[While we were at the cemetery paying tribute at my mother&#8217;s grave site (it&#8217;s been 9 years since her passing, I miss her), my 8-year-old nephew started running around with no apparent aim. His mother and I looked at each other. &#8220;Where is he going?&#8221; We nodded with mutual understanding: It doesn&#8217;t matter where he&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Internet use contract</title>
		<link>http://www.adventuresinparenting.org/2008/08/19/internet-use-contract/</link>
		<comments>http://www.adventuresinparenting.org/2008/08/19/internet-use-contract/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:07:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Kids and Computer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[What's a good parent]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Effective Discipline]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gaming Addiction]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are your children spending too much time on computer/video games and won&#8217;t stop playing? Will an Internet Use Contract solve your problem? When we draft such a contract, we want to make the kid promise to all kinds of restrictions &#8211; &#8220;I will not play more than 2 hours a day.Â  I will not chat [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>The foundation of discipline</title>
		<link>http://www.adventuresinparenting.org/2008/02/26/the-foundation-of-discipline/</link>
		<comments>http://www.adventuresinparenting.org/2008/02/26/the-foundation-of-discipline/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 04:40:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Effective Discipline]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the second article in the series on Discipline. Honestly, no one likes to be disciplined, isn&#8217;t that right? Whether you are an adult being disciplined by the law or by your boss, or you are a child disciplined by a teacher or by a parent, it&#8217;s definitely no fun. Does the source of [...]]]></description>
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