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If you are the parent of a shy child, it can be painful to watch him struggle. The key is to help him work with, rather than against, his natural tendencies, says today’s guest, Bernardo J. Carducci, Ph.D., author of The Shyness Breakthrough and director of the Shyness Research Institute at Indiana University Southeast. In […] The post 30 Minute Mom – How to Parent a Shy Child – Part 2 – Help Your Child Warm up, Open up, and Join the Fun! appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

Why is it so hard to get kids to listen? You ask your child to turn off the TV, do her homework, get ready for school or bedtime. You know she hears you, but she ignores you. You ask again…and again…and no response. Nagging doesn’t work. Screaming frustrates everyone. Counting to 3 is useless. What’s […] The post 30 Minute Mom – Get Your Child to Listen Without Nagging, Reminding or Yelling! appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

You are going to be SHOCKED when you find out the secret to raising a child with self-control, discipline, focus and flexibility. It’s none other than letting your child play! Today’s guest, Dr. Adele Diamond, is one of the world’s leading researchers in cognitive functions (which are also called “executive functions” or “self regulation”). She […] The post 30 Minute Mom – How to Raise a Child With Self-Control, Discipline, and Focus! appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

Have you ever had a problem with your child, solved it in a unique way, and wondered if other parents might have the same need? If so, you may have the beginning of a great business idea. When Julie Azuma’s daughter, Miranda, was diagnosed with Autism 15 years ago, there were very few resources to […] The post 30 Minute Mom – How to Start a Child-Inspired Business appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

Summer is here and that means vacation-time with your children! No one knows more about where to head for summer fun with kids than Beth Blair, from TheVacationGals.com. In this interview, Beth will talk about the best kid destinations, keeping kids occupied on airplanes, finding a trustworthy babysitter when traveling, when you can leave your […] The post 30 Minute Mom – Making the Most of Travel With Your Kids appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

What does it really mean for a child to be gifted? Can you measure it on an IQ test? Is giftedness defined by a group of qualities that can be observed such as an extensive vocabulary, strong curiosity, and great thinking skills? Does your child seem brilliant at times, but the teacher says he’s lazy […] The post 30 Minute Mom – Is Your Child Gifted? Part 2 appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

What does it really mean for a child to be gifted? Can you measure it on an IQ test? Is giftedness defined by a group of qualities that can be observed such an extensive vocabulary, strong curiosity, and great thinking skills? Does your child seem brilliant at times, but the teacher says he’s lazy at […] The post 30 Minute Mom – Is Your Child Gifted? Part I appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

With public schools facing financial crisis and class sizes growing larger every year, more families are turning to private schools for their kids. In some markets, it can be harder to get into private school than Harvard. How can you help your child stand out? How do you make your family appeal to the school […] The post 30 Minute Mom – Private School Admissions – How to Get Past that Velvet Rope! appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

What does staying up one-hour late three nights in a row mean for a school age child? A sleepy 6th grader performs in school like a 4th grader. That’s right – the loss of an hour of sleep for three nights can cause the loss of two years of cognitive development in a child! Beyond […] The post 30 Minute Mom – How Sleep Affects Your Child’s IQ, Emotional Well-Being, ADHD, and Obesity! appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

Every kid wants to have “cool” parents. This doesn’t mean they want their parents hip to the latest styles, nor do they crave parents who don’t make rules. What every child wants and needs are parents who are able to keep their cool no matter what. Join us as we talk to Hal Runkel, a […] The post 30 Minute Mom – Scream-Free Parenting – How to Keep Your Cool No Matter What! appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.