The Parent Pep Talk

Well-being: An Important First Step to Raising Happy Kids


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We all want our kids to be happy. In this episode, Dr. Beth Cabrera shares how focusing on well-being is an important step and offers some simple strategies to get you started. In Off the Record, our teen panel answers a question about how to get your kids to "open up." And Gary Takes One for the Team by sharing the answer he received to the question: "Is parenting supposed to be this hard?" Plus, our Safe Kids Tip of the Week is about a toll-free number every parent will want to save today. 

Dr. Beth Cabrera

Dr. Cabrera is the author of Beyond Happy: Women, Work, and Well-Being. In 2009, Dr. Cabrera founded Cabrera Insights, and she joined the George Mason University Center for the Advancement of Well-Being as a Senior Scholar in 2013. Beth lives in the Washington D.C. area with her husband. Their two children are in college.

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