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Jan 2024
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75 — How to Raise Mentally Strong Kids

Amy Morin
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Studies consistently show that kids are telling us they're academically prepared for life beyond high school but not emotionally prepared. Fortunately, we can change that. A few shifts in the way we support kids can make a big difference in their ability to build mental strength. In this episode, I explain how to play an active role in helping your children ... Show More
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