PSP 024: How We Teach Our Kids to Not Trust Their Gut Feeling

PSP 024: How We Teach Our Kids to Not Trust Their Gut Feeling

The hair on the back of her neck is standing up. Her stomach feels weird. She doesn’t like how he is staring at her. She has a weird gut feeling, but she doesn’t know what it is. “Go hug your Uncle Victor,” her mom says. She nervously shakes her head no. “Don’t be rude! Go hug him!” her mom demands.

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PSP 001: Beyond Stranger Danger | 6 Wacky Tips That Can Save Your Kid’s Life

PSP 001: Beyond Stranger Danger | 6 Wacky Tips That Can Save Your Kid’s Life

In this episode of PSP we go beyond stranger danger to talk about six wacky tips that can save your kid’s life.

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5 Ways We Teach Kids to NOT Trust Their Gut Instinct

5 Ways We Teach Kids to NOT Trust Their Gut Instinct

Recently I wrote an article on teaching kids concepts beyond stranger danger. Several people left comments about this great book called The Gift of Fear by Gavin de Becker which talks about gut instinct. I remember vaguely seeing the author on Oprah Winfrey a long time ago. I love absorbing new information, so I quickly got the audio version and listened to it on my […]

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Beyond Stranger Danger: 6 Off the Wall Tips That Can Save Your Kid’s Life

Beyond Stranger Danger: 6 Off the Wall Tips That Can Save Your Kid’s Life

Stranger danger doesn’t cut it. Sometimes it’s not strangers – and kids don’t always know they are in danger. The likelihood of this happening to a child is thankfully rare. But, I am not into gambling – especially when it comes to my children. In less than 30 minutes – you can give your children enough information to save their life. [to listen to the […]

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