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		<title>Sale! Vicki Hoefle&#8217;s Multimedia Parenting On Track™ Course is Now $79 (Nearly Half Off!)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:18:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lately, we&#8217;ve been talking about encouragement and the value of putting the relationship with our children first.  We&#8217;ve shown you pictures of children who are independent (and messy!) and we&#8217;ve shared how others have found success through Parenting On Track and Duct Tape Parenting. As a way to celebrate all this positive parenting energy, we&#8217;ve [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Encouragement in Action: Mother and Daughter Relationship (Featuring Flockmother)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 18:38:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s post was originally written and shared by Flockmother. It is re-printed below (with permission) or you can read the original post here. You can also follow her on twitter @flockmother. Enjoy and be inspired! From Twelve and a Half Weeks &#8211; Parenting On Track: One Family&#8217;s Story &#8220;Recently, I took a “Leadership Workshop for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>8 Encouraging Messages You Can Say Today!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2013 19:31:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[More than any other tool, strategy, concept or skill I use,  encouragement has been and continues to be my strategy of choice. In fact I consider encouragement &#8220;a way of being&#8221; more than a strategy. I beleive that if parents developed and mastered the art of encouragement, they would experience dramatic and lasting changes in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>12 Awesome Ways to Encourage Your Child This Summer</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2013 17:48:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let&#8217;s call this, the summer of 2013, the summer of love and encouragement! Encouragement is a key component of the Duct Tape Parenting lifestyle- we don&#8217;t ZIP IT and check out. We do ZIP IT and check in. We take one step back and one step to the side, so we can see without steering.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Summer is THE Perfect Time to Practice Encouragement and Relationship Strategies</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2013 20:02:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Summer is a great time to slow down and practice our encouragement skills. Here’s what many people don’t realize: Try to find as many ways to enable POSITIVE contributions and interactions within the family. Little, daily doses can go a long way. Before you know it, cooperation will be the name of the game. So, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>#TrueStory -Simple Tales of Real Success to Get You to the End of the School Year!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Jun 2013 20:26:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Parents, If you&#8217;re feeling like the &#8220;worst end of school year mom ever&#8221;  (we know she&#8217;s not!) because you&#8217;ve stepped out of the way- giving your child ownership of the past school year- (allowing him to make a mess of his reading log or her  immaculate attendance record or you&#8217;ve refrained from &#8220;saving&#8221; your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Inspiration from REAL Families: Appreciations and Contributions</title>
		<link>http://vickihoefle.com/2013/05/inspiration-from-real-families-appreciations-and-contributions/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=inspiration-from-real-families-appreciations-and-contributions</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2013 16:15:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Parenting on Track</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many families put off or hesitate coordinating family meetings or following through with contributions because they get &#8220;stuck&#8221; on logistics: How do we do it? What does it look like? What if I do it wrong? The answer is simply- keep it simple, start small (one task at a time) and be consistent. Whether you&#8217;re [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sibling Rivalry: A Parent&#8217;s Role in the Rumble</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 18:24:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many parents suspect that they have something to do with the fighting that goes on in their living rooms and backseats , but they simply can’t figure out what that something is. If they knew, they’d avoid it all together. Well, here’s the deal. Your kids are often fighting FOR YOU. Sometimes it&#8217;s hard to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ignore Them Because You Love Them</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 19:48:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As parents, we often feel we have to “do something” when a war is raging over a video game or a baby doll. We feel we can’t just sit there and let them fight for an hour over the remote. We can feel our blood pressure rise as things get heated and ugly. It feels [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bracing for Vacation Downtime! Ten Tips for a Happy, Balanced Summer</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 22:36:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Bracing for summer energy overload? Don&#8217;t stress, it&#8217;s all good! Just consider these 10 Tips: 1. Be ready for the decompression. Kids take a week or so. 2. Embrace the I’m BORED comments and DON’T even try to come up with solutions every time. See what happens after 20 minutes of rolling around on [...]]]></description>
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