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Dr Fran Walfish discusses the implications of sending very young children to structured learning centers.
"The Self-Aware Parent: Resolving Conflict and Building A Better Bond with Your Child"
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CBS News interview
Dr Fran Walfish explains why it’s hard to understand how so many kids could have been victimized for so long, but part of the reason is fear.
NBC NIGHTLY NEWS with Brian Williams
Dr Fran Walfish discusses the reaction to the parents of 16 year old sailor Abby Sunderland allowing her to sail solo around the world.
Dr. Fran in other Media
Articles
Conflict Resolution 1
Parents want to know how to help their children deal with peer conflicts.
Daddy's Role
There are many different ways to be a wonderful father. For some, it can be a challenge. For others, it comes easily and naturally.
First In Women
Summer may be a vacation for kids, but not always a day at the beach for moms.
How to Tell a Child About the Death of a Parent or Sibling
It is always difficult to tell someone of the death of a family member, but it is especially difficult to give devastating news to a child.
internet
Does Facebook = Teen Tragedy?
What do BlackBerrys, texting, and social networking sites have to do with teen suicide?
Famous Jolie-Pitt Clan
Not only are imaginary friends a normal stage of development, it's also common for kids to create playmates when they're lonely.
Are Schools Safe for gay Kids?
The death of Lawrence King raises serious questions for all parents
Your Kids, only Less Whiny
What do you do when your kid throws a whiny fit? Pretend you can't hear her? No, you need a quick, effective comeback.
Parenting Teens Network
See Dr. Fran's answer to: My son is looking at porn online, and I am very upset about this. Is this normal behavior for a teenage boy? How concerned should I be? Where can I go to get some answers about this behavior? Any information would be a great help.
Radio
A House Call with Dr Fran
Our son, Jason, is 10 months old and has never put himself to sleep on his own, nor has he slept through the night without waking up.
Children and Homework - Transitioning Back to School
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