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Jun 27
37m 56s

Rerelease: 4 Summer Must-Have Conversati...

Peoples Media, This Is So Awkward
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Rereleasing this gem as part of our summer series.  If you’re sending a kid away for part of the summer – or even if you’re just sending them off for the day – there are certain key conversations to have before getting too far into summer. We cover everything from body changes and clothing choices to tech use and trusted adults. Show Notes: Join our ... Show More
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