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Susan Stiffelman, MFT: Raising Confident Kids! - Back to School – Part 2

08.22.2023 - By The Aware Show with Lisa GarrPlay

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 It’s “Back to School” time for the vast majority of students, but what if your children are stressed or afraid to be in a classroom again? How do you handle their fears as a parent? According to parenting expert Susan Stiffelman, your children may actually be your greatest teacher.  The very behaviors that push every parent’s buttons, can actually be used to help them build awareness and shed old patterns, allowing them to raise their children with ease and enjoyment. Listen today as Susan shares practical advice and exercises from her book, “Parenting with Presence.” Susan Stiffelman, MFT, is an internationally respected parent educator, therapist, author, and parenting expert. She is the Huffington Post’s weekly parenting advice columnist (Parent Coach) and the author of “Parenting Without Power Struggles.” Her latest book is “Parenting with Presence: Practices for Raising Conscious, Confident, Caring Kids.” Info: SusanStiffelman.com

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