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In The News

Mom should try for balance, not doing it all

by Joyesha Chesnick

Tucson Citizen (Tucson, AZ ~ Published 5/6/08)

featuring The Parent Connection

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Family Anger Management

by Joyesha Chesnick

Tucson Citizen (Tucson, AZ ~ Published 6/19/07)

featuring The Parent Connection

Strategies for parents and kids on defusing anger on the homefront...

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Brainy Babies

by Jane Erickson

Arizona Daily Star (Tucson, AZ ~ Published 8/6/06)

featuring The Parent Connection and New Directions Institute

Baby's best bet to be brainy turns out to be you, experts say...

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Delaying Parenthood

by Gabrielle Fimbres

Tucson Citizen (Tucson, AZ ~ Published 9/12/06)

featuring The Parent Connection

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Kids Need More Unstructured Play

by Lindsay Tanner

Arizona Daily Star (Tucson, AZ ~ 10/9/06)

At The Parent Connection, unstructured play as been an intregal part of our play-based parenting program. It is intentionally designed to promote creativity and developmentally appropriate learning. A new statement by the American Academy of Pediatrics supports the importance of unstructured play and not over-scheduling a child's time.

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