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Now That I Have Your Attention
Okay – somehow you got your kid to start doing their homework. That’s amazing. How do you now...
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Psychologist Bob Sternberg joins Fireborn to talk about how there is more to succeeding and...
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98: Your Executive Functions Strengths
Executive Functions is a hot term. And that’s a good thing. Executive functions are some really...
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When Your Sad Teen Won’t Open Up
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The Effectiveness of Helicopter Parenting
Recently research about the effectiveness of helicopter parenting came out – it seemed to say...
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ADHD manifests in a multitude of ways. It can be challenging, incredibly hard, as well as...
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Often kids waste time studying things they already know and then they don’t have time to dive...
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It can be really hard for kids to start writing a paper or to work on math problems because “They...
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#51: Turning Around a Tough Year (Updated!)
Sometimes the start of the school year just doesn’t go your way. You missed some things the...
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Vocabulary studying is the worst. Learn Fireborn’s technique for making vocabulary studying more...
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#92: A Resolution that's Actually Good for You
Resolutions are not always good for you. Sometimes they can lead to burnout and feelings of...
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#91: Story Time: Using Stories to Decrease Fears
Getting kids to tell you stories about their day has numerous benefits! Better conversations,...
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Fireborn’s on a mission to help people slow down! The research shows being busy isn’t actually...
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#89: Keeping the Holidays Fun Part 3
Traveling with kids over the holidays is hard. Fireborn’s got a few tips for you to keep the...
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#66: The Self-Compassion Paradox
Self-criticism can be a powerful motivator. It can also really harm your mental health -...
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Fireborn’s podcast, The Happy Student, is based on the assumption that we all want our kids to...
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#87: Jill Caryl Weiner "When We Became Four"
Growing your family is fun and stressful for both parents and big sibs! Jill Caryl Weiner has...
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#86: Keeping the Holidays Fun Part 2
For some people, the holidays are too much fun or maybe just too overwhelming. Kids’ schedules...
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