"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." Dr. Michele Borba
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»International speaker to one million parents, educators and child advocates »Worldwide Educational Consultant on character education and reducing bullying »Lean Forward Media’s Mom Advisory Board »Member of McDonald Corporation's Global Moms Advisory Board »Parent magazine's advisory board »Author SB1667 (signed into California Law, 2002) to end school violence »Advisor to CETAC (Character Education and Civic Engagement Technical Assistance Center); U.S. Office of Education
Weekly contributor. Read her blog Parenting Secrets »Her work is continually featured nationwide through radio, television and print publications »Parenting contributor to LIME satellite radio. Michele's minute message "Raising Healthy Happy Kids" is broadcast 8 times daily over the Sirius national network.
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“12 Simple Secrets Real Moms Know is a revolutionary, wonderful, and welcome answer to a mother’s prayers. Michele Borba has shown us all how to be loving moms who raise great kids, without losing our peace of mind, our lives as adults or our true selves.” Phyllis George, Former Miss America, Pioneer Female Sportscaster, Former First Lady of Kentucky and Mother
“12 Simple Secrets Real Moms Know is a Godsend for all the anxious, stressed-out mothers who worry that they're not "doing enough" (and that's pretty much everyone!)" Christiane Northrup, MD author of Mother-Daughter Wisdom ,The Wisdom of Menopause, and Women's Bodies, Women's Wisdom
"As a Member of Congress, I am faced daily with the challenge of balancing my work in Washington, DC with the most important job that I will ever have, being a mother to my two children. I am a firm believer in the importance of parental involvement and the tremendous influence mothers can have on their child's development. I appreciate the message that this book champions and the guidance it provides to mothers struggling to foster a brighter future for their children." Mary Bono, Member of Congress, California's 45th district
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