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The only site and newsletter backed by 66,000 AAP pediatricians!
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Focus on Teaching Right from Wrong
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October 2016 | Issue No. 133
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1 out of 4 children in the U.S. is bullied, and every 7 seconds a child is bullied!
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Also In This Issue:
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Ask the Pediatrician:
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By: Kristie E. N. Clarke, MD, MSCR, FAAP
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Teach and Model Good Sportsmanship:
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 If your child is of the nearly 60 million American kids playing organized sports, chances are you have witnessed parents behaving badly. Parents' actions have a definite impact on how children learn good sportsmanship.
Remember, it is just a game and the players are children!
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Talk to Your Kids About Healthy Relationships:
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 Parents play a key role in dating violence prevention. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends talking to your children about healthy relationships in middle school, before dating starts. When children understand what a healthy relationship is, they are less likely to accept dating violence.
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