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		<title>Is Your Child Highly Sensitive?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 19:22:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are sample questions from the quiz in The Highly Sensitive Child:  Helping Our Children Thrive When the World Overwhelms Them, Elaine N. Aron, Ph.D. My child . . . T     F     startles easily. T   &#8230; <a href="http://livingwithlivewires.com/is-your-child-highly-sensitive">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Shame On You!&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 May 2011 15:06:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>livewire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How do you view your child&#8217;s misbehavior?  Why do you think your children lie, cheat, or get sneaky and steal? What messages do you hear in your head as a parent of a child doing something you don&#8217;t want them &#8230; <a href="http://livingwithlivewires.com/shame-on-you">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;You&#8217;re Too Shy, Anxious, Fearful, Sensitive&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 01:24:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have any of those characteristics been used to describe your child?   You may have a Highly Sensitive Child (HSC).  High sensitivity is not a disorder it is an inherited trait.  It is common for gifted children to have high &#8230; <a href="http://livingwithlivewires.com/youre-too-shy-anxious-fearful-sensitive">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Dealing With Spill-Over Tantrums &#8211; pt.3</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Feb 2011 11:59:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>livewire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We continue with more recommendations by Mary Sheedy Kurchinka (2006), in Raising Your Spirited Child, to help parents deal with spill-over tantrums: Talk About What&#8217;s Flooding Your Child Use a Soft But Firm Voice Make Sure Your Rules Are Clear Clarify &#8230; <a href="http://livingwithlivewires.com/dealing-with-spill-over-tantrums-pt3">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Dealing With Spill-Over Tantrums &#8211; pt. 2</title>
		<link>http://livingwithlivewires.com/dealing-with-spill-over-tantrums-pt-2</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Feb 2011 02:32:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>livewire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[First, try to identify and stop the trigger when at all possible.  When children are experiencing a spill-over tantrum they often cannot stop themselves.  They need us to help them gain control and calm down. Mary Sheedy Kurchinka (2006), in Raising &#8230; <a href="http://livingwithlivewires.com/dealing-with-spill-over-tantrums-pt-2">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Dealing With Spill-Over Tantrums &#8211; pt.1</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Feb 2011 20:36:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>livewire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the &#8220;normal&#8221; tantrums, follow the traditional advice.  But, if you are experiencing a spill-over tantrum with your spirited child, a few other strategies are needed.  Mary Sheedy Kurchinka (2006), in Raising Your Spirited Child, states: A spill-over tantrum can&#8217;t be &#8230; <a href="http://livingwithlivewires.com/dealing-with-spill-over-tantrums-pt1">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Do Gifted Children Have Different Types of Tantrums?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 20:34:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>livewire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently I posted a few comments about how to handle Four-Year Old tantrums. Part 1 Part 2 Those posts included some of the traditional advice for parents to use to handle tantrums. And, there are many times that advice works &#8230; <a href="http://livingwithlivewires.com/do-gifted-children-have-different-types-of-tantrums">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Adventures in Military Time</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Feb 2011 02:55:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>livewire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week, the math assignments included learning how to tell time in 24 hour time, which I have always called, military time, since I used it during the years I was in the Air National Guard. Sean was a little &#8230; <a href="http://livingwithlivewires.com/adventures-in-military-time">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Dealing with Tantrums of Four-Year Olds &#8211; part 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Jan 2011 03:41:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Read Part 1 There are many parenting books that outline a reward system to deal with behaviors that need to be changed with your children. These types of systems are very appropriate with four-year olds (and all younger children) because, &#8230; <a href="http://livingwithlivewires.com/dealing-with-tantrums-of-four-year-olds-part-2">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Dealing with Tantrums of Four-Year Olds- part 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Jan 2011 03:35:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently, we have had discussions in meetings with other parents about dealing with the behavioral problems of younger gifted children. That is what prompted us to post the blog about the calming beans technique. I began remembering when my children &#8230; <a href="http://livingwithlivewires.com/dealing-with-tantrums-of-four-year-olds-part-1">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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