Parenting Tips Archives - Shaping Youth

Bin Laden’s Death, Media, & Kids: Teach Your Children Well

May 2, 2011 by Amy Jussel 9 Comments

May 2, 2011 (At left, forthcoming Time magazine cover this week) Hmn. Thoughts? As one tweet said, I mourn the loss of thousands of precious lives, but I will not rejoice in the death of one, … [Read more...]

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Shaping Youth’s Body Image Expert Dr. Robyn Silverman on Dove

November 13, 2008 by Amy Jussel 16 Comments

What would you say real beauty is all about? How would you explain it to your daughter, your niece, your student, or other girls you love? Joining Dove Self Esteem Ambassador, Jessica Weiner and … [Read more...]

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Important to share w/youth asking, "won't they just drag him out if he won't go?" Given he incites his base w/reckl… https://t.co/An29UQy2R8
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