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August 28, 2008

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Family Relationships

Often a child's troublesome or puzzling behavior can be explained when you examine her family situation. Learn how family dynamics help shape behavior, how to keep the channels of communication open, and the importance of nurturing the parent-to-parent relationship.


Family Relationships Topics

		All in the Family: How Family Dynamics Shape a Child's Behavior

		What Is a Family?

		Parent-Parent Relationships

		Making Family Communication Work

		Is Your Family a Democracy?

		Family Therapy

		Examining Your Relationship with Your Father

		Emotional Intelligence


Questions From Other Parents

		Teenage Daughter Wants to Live with Her 'Real' Father

		Nine-Year-Old Won't Listen to Parents

		Toddler Upset When Parents Hug

		An 'Incomplete' Family


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