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		<title>Everyone Poops and More&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2011 04:32:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary K</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have a real passion for books&#8230; and that includes books for children. So I thought it might be fun to share with you some of the books that have been particularly fun to share with the kids in my &#8230; <a href="http://downstream-parenting.com/everyone-poops-and-more/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Optimism and The Best</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 00:04:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary K</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Optimist&#8217;s Creed by C.D. Larson *To be so strong that nothing can disturb your peace of mind. *To talk health, happiness, and prosperity to every person you meet. *To make all your friends feel that there is something in &#8230; <a href="http://downstream-parenting.com/optimism-and-the-best/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Play Ideas</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Feb 2011 22:26:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary K</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I promise not to go on and on  today as I wrap up this series on playing with your child. I have to confess I cringed when glancing at my very lengthy last post&#8230; the thing is&#8230; play is super &#8230; <a href="http://downstream-parenting.com/play-ideas/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>EFT &#8211; Kids tapping on heaven&#8217;s door</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2011 20:27:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary K</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So are you familiar with the Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT)? It&#8217;s an amazing and simple tool that has provided stress relief for millions of adults and can easily be taught to your children for use with anything from anger, fear, &#8230; <a href="http://downstream-parenting.com/eft-kids-tapping-on-heavens-door/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Hail Mary full of grapes</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 03:55:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary K</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hail Mary full of grapes&#8230; Kids interpretations of things can be quite amusing. Having attended a private Catholic school as a kid back in the 50&#8242;s, when children were required to memorize many things, naturally at my school&#8230; prayers came &#8230; <a href="http://downstream-parenting.com/hail-mary-full-of-grapes/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Ultimate Kids Guide to Happiness &#8211; a review</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Sep 2010 21:51:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary K</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just finished reading a very cool little ebook called, The Ultimate Kids Guide to Happiness that was advertised as a &#8220;Mini Personal Growth Book for Kids With Action Items&#8221; I confess that when I first read the title I &#8230; <a href="http://downstream-parenting.com/the-ultimate-kids-guide-to-happiness/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Love &#8211; it can&#8217;t be bullied!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 20:56:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary K</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bullying&#8230; what exactly does it mean? The dictionary shows us an amazing range of definitions for &#8216;bully&#8216;, from &#8216;sweetheart&#8217; to &#8216;brute&#8217;, so let&#8217;s just say for our purposes here we&#8217;ll define it as: &#8220;intentional tormenting in physical, verbal or psychological &#8230; <a href="http://downstream-parenting.com/love-it-cant-be-bullied/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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