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Nov 28, 2020 • 10min

604 - 5 Positive Tips for Parenting a Strong-Willed Child

Strong-willed kids get a bad rap because they come across as rebellious or defiant. Instead of crushing their stubborn determination, here's how to relax and help focus their indomitable spirits in a positive direction. Read the transcript. Check out all the Quick and Dirty Tips shows. Subscribe to the newsletter for regular updates. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Check out my family-friendly Pinterest boards. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/parenting/behavior/strong-willed-child https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/MightyMommy https://twitter.com/MightyMommy https://www.pinterest.com/mightymommyqdt/
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Nov 22, 2020 • 11min

603 - Does Your Child Act Entitled? 5 Sensible Ways to Curb It

They beg, they whine, they make demands and bargain. And sometimes you can't help but cave in, which only makes the problem worse. Here are Mighty Mommy's 5 simple tips for toning down your child's sense of entitlement and fostering a work ethic, gratitude, and the ability to learn from failure. Read the transcript. Check out all the Quick and Dirty Tips shows. Subscribe to the newsletter for regular updates. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Check out my family-friendly Pinterest boards. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/parenting/behavior/6-ways-to-curb-your-childs-sense-of-entitlement https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/MightyMommy https://twitter.com/MightyMommy https://www.pinterest.com/mightymommyqdt/
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Nov 15, 2020 • 9min

405 - 5 Ways to Do Thanksgiving a Little Different This Year

Every family has their own way of celebrating and with Thanksgiving on tap, it can be the perfect time to add a new twist to existing holiday rituals or to start a brand new one this year. Mighty Mommy has 5 fresh ways you can make your family’s Thanksgiving holiday even more special. Read the transcript. Check out all the Quick and Dirty Tips shows. Subscribe to the newsletter for regular updates. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Check out my family-friendly Pinterest boards. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/health-fitness/healthy-eating/celebrate-thanksgiving https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/MightyMommy https://twitter.com/MightyMommy https://www.pinterest.com/mightymommyqdt/
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Nov 8, 2020 • 14min

602 - 5 Strategies for Managing a Manipulative Child

Kids learn early that manipulative behavior usually gets them what they want. These five strategies will help you foil your master manipulator and bring this challenging behavior to an end. Read the transcript. Check out all the Quick and Dirty Tips shows. Subscribe to the newsletter for regular updates. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Check out my family-friendly Pinterest boards. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/parenting/behavior/manipulative-child https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/MightyMommy https://twitter.com/MightyMommy https://www.pinterest.com/mightymommyqdt/
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Nov 1, 2020 • 11min

601 - 7 Surefire Ways to Stop Yelling at Your Kids

Yelling can be just as harmful to children as physical punishment. It can lead to depression, anxiety, and low self-esteem. If you struggle to keep a cool head and a calm voice, Mighty Mommy's 7 tips will help you restore peace. Read the transcript. Check out all the Quick and Dirty Tips shows. Subscribe to the newsletter for regular updates. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Check out my family-friendly Pinterest boards. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/parenting/behavior/how-to-stop-yelling-at-your-kids https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/MightyMommy https://twitter.com/MightyMommy https://www.pinterest.com/mightymommyqdt/
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Oct 25, 2020 • 11min

600 - 6 Spooky Halloween Activities for when Trick or Treat is Canceled

The scariest thing about Halloween this year might just be 2020 itself, but that doesn't mean you can't have some safe, spooky fun with your kids. Here are 6 spooktacular ideas. Read the transcript. Check out all the Quick and Dirty Tips shows. Subscribe to the newsletter for regular updates. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Check out my family-friendly Pinterest boards. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/house-home/holidays/2020-halloween-activities-kids https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/MightyMommy https://twitter.com/MightyMommy https://www.pinterest.com/mightymommyqdt/
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Oct 18, 2020 • 16min

599 - 8 Things to Do During Your Last Month of Pregnancy

The last few weeks of pregnancy can be exhausting, but they don't have to be daunting. Mighty Mommy, a seven-time delivery room veteran, shares her advice for making the most of the time right before baby arrives. Read the transcript. Check out all the Quick and Dirty Tips shows. Subscribe to the newsletter for regular updates. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Check out my family-friendly Pinterest boards. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/parenting/pregnancy/8-things-last-month https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/MightyMommy https://twitter.com/MightyMommy https://www.pinterest.com/mightymommyqdt/
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Oct 11, 2020 • 14min

598 - 6 Creative Tips for Parents of Picky Eaters

You want your kiddo to eat nutritious foods, but kids are notoriously fussy. Stop wheedling and bribing and get creative about exposing your kids to all kinds of healthy options. Read the transcript. Check out all the Quick and Dirty Tips shows. Subscribe to the newsletter for regular updates. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Check out my family-friendly Pinterest boards. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/parenting/picky-eaters-eat-healthier https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/MightyMommy https://twitter.com/MightyMommy https://www.pinterest.com/mightymommyqdt/
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Oct 4, 2020 • 10min

502 - 4 Fast Ways to Get Your Kids to Follow Directions

Want your kids to listen up and follow your lead? Mighty Mommy shares four fast tips that will make following directions a cinch. Read the transcript. Check out all the Quick and Dirty Tips shows. Subscribe to the newsletter for regular updates. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Check out my family-friendly Pinterest boards. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/parenting/behavior/get-kids-follow-directions https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/MightyMommy https://twitter.com/MightyMommy https://www.pinterest.com/mightymommyqdt/
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Sep 27, 2020 • 14min

597 - How to Deal with a Moody Teenager

Wondering what happened to your easy-going, calm, joy-filled child after puberty hit? Don't despair! These simple, kind strategies will help you and your teen survive the angst-filled years. Read the transcript. Check out all the Quick and Dirty Tips shows. Subscribe to the newsletter for regular updates. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Check out my family-friendly Pinterest boards. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/parenting/tweens-teens/moody-teenager https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/MightyMommy https://twitter.com/MightyMommy https://www.pinterest.com/mightymommyqdt/

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