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Special Edition: The Summer Kids Actuall...

ERICA MANDY
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Summer is supposed to feel fun and relaxed, but for many parents, it can also feel like a lot to figure out.

Renowned clinical psychologist Dr. Lisa Damour — bestselling author and a leading voice on child and teen development — shares what kids actually need most this summer.

She explains what parents can worry about less, how to think about structure, screens, camps, costs, and the "summer slide," and simple ways to make summer meaningful, without the stress or overwhelm.

 

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