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Sep 2019
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#90: Ask Dr. Meg - Back to School Editio...

DR. MEG MEEKER
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The back to school season is always tough for kids as they get used to a different schedule when summer is over. It’s also tough on parents as they are transitioning into the new season and helping their kids deal with the changes as well. In this special episode, Dr. Meg answers your questions about helping kids deal with getting used to new schedules, lear ... Show More
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