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10 Secrets About Kid Behavior Makeovers That Every Parent Should Know
Since you’re reading this article, l’m assuming things haven?t worked as well as you?d hoped in changing your kid?s behavior. So it?s time to try a new approach. Let?s begin  by reviewing a few basic principles of Behavior Makeover 101. Here are 10 key principles about changing kid behavior that every parent should know. Most behaviors [...] Read More

Six Key Parenting Strategies for A Successful Kid Behavior Makeover
Do you want to change your child’s bad behavior? Have you struggled to make that change happen but so far no luck? If so, I strongly recommend you follow the six key tasks of preparation, each time you try a new behavior makeover. These simple six strategies will help you achieve long-term behavior change. Use a [...] Read More

9 Sure-Fire Ways To Fight the Kid Summer Reading Slump
Are you aware of that kids can lose an upward of three month’s worth of reading progress during this summer break? The famous “summer reading slide” is well documented and shows that learning declines in all kids during these lazy, crazy days, but especially in reading. Kent State education professor, Timothy Rasinski , points out [...] Read More

Parent Mistake 4. Not Using the Rule of 21 to Change Behavior
Every day this week, I?ll be posting a different big “parenting mistake”, so make sure to check back. Here is the fourth most common parenting mistake.   MISTAKE #4. Not Using the Rule of 21 Solution: Faithfully stick to changing one behavior at least for three weeks to reap results.  A big parenting mistake is not sticking to a [...] Read More


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"It's not enough in today's challenging world to just love our kids. We must give them the tools to be prepared to cope with life’s challenges in a caring and humane way. It's our job to give them the direction they need to avoid negative influences, and become successful, caring human beings. We all need to work together... educators, moms, dads, caretakers, communities... we all have a stake in helping our kids create a better world... as a mom of three, I've been there." – Dr. Michele Borba


Speaker &
Educational Consultant


Michele has served as spokesperson, advisor or consultant to Fortune 500 corporations, 1000's of schools and 100's of school districts.


She has addressed over 1,000,000 participants on 4 continents...and still counting.


Child Expert

The Today ShowMichele appears regularly as an ongoing parenting contributor on NBC's Today show.

iVillage Weekly contributor. Read her blog Parenting Secrets.
iVillage
Product design consultant for the newly released
The Caring Corners™ Mrs. Goodbee™ Dollhouse.




Upcoming Appearances:

RADIO HEALTH JOURNAL Wednesday, June 24 at 1pm PST
Adolescent depression and tips for parents regarding how to recognize the symptoms.

TODAY Show The Summer Reading Slide June 17 9 am hour
Did you know that that research shows that school-age kids can lose an upward of three months’ worth of reading progress during the summer break? That adds up to a loss of one-and-a-half years of reading achievement through the sixth grade! Join me Wednesday as I discuss this trend and how parents can prevent this [...]

GMA Health Segment ABC.com News Adolescent Depression June 10
Did you know that 1 out of 12 teens suffers from depression? I’ll be speaking with Dr. Tim Johnson about how to spot those signs and what to do if you suspect your child is depressed. This segment will air on ABC.com and is repeated on their cable network. I am working with Forest Laboratories [...]

Coming in September:

The Big Book of Parenting Solutions: 101 Answers to Your Everyday Challenges and Wildest Worries

“The Big Book of Parenting Solutions is a comprehensive resource packed with real life parenting solutions that you can really trust!”
– Bobbi Conner, host of the nationally syndicated public radio show, The Parent’s Journal and author of Unplugged Play


The only parenting book you'll need for kids 3-13.

This down-to-early guide offers advice for dealing with children's difficult behavior and hot button issues including biting, tantrums, cheating, bad friends, inappropriate clothing, sex, drugs, peer pressure and much more. Each of the 101 challenging parenting issues includes specific step-by-step solutions and advice that is age appropriate.


Pre-order today and be guaranteed the lowest price and immediate deliver when the book is released.

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Michele is regularly sought out by national media to comment on late breaking news or everyday parenting issues.



Featured Articles

Articles to Help Moms Raise Happy Caring Kids

» Simple Mom-Tested Secrets for Setting Up Successful Play Groups
» Seven Simple Mommy Secrets for Calming Tempers (Including Yours)
» Nine Simple Mommy Secrets for Boosting Sibling Harmony

Articles to Help Educators Enhance Moral Intelligence

» Seven Ways to Nurture Tolerance in Students
» How to Accentuate Respect and Eliminate Disrespect in Your Students
» Top 10 Reasons to Build Student’s Moral IQ

Articles to Help Shape the Character and Destinies of Our Youth
» Cyber-Bullying
» Talking to Children About Tragedies

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Teach Kids To Develop Empathy

Top Friendship Problems and How to Solve Them
» Are You Concerned About Your Kids’ Friends
» Teasing & Put Downs
» Handling Cliques and Navigating that Vicious Social Jungle

Develop Your Child's Natural Desire to Want to Behave
» The 7 Biggest Discipline Mistakes
» Stealing
» Tantrums and Meltdowns



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