The Happy Home Podcast with Arlene Pellicane

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Visit donate.accessmore.com  and give today to help fund more episodes and shows like this. Kids and teens get a reputation for being entitled and screen obsessed. How can you raise a child who is affection and appreciative? Teaching from her book Screen Kids (co-authored with Dr. Gary Chapman), Arlene explains two A+ skills children need: affection and appreciation. You can raise a child who says...