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		<title>Help Children Cope with Emotions about the News of School Shooting</title>
		<link>https://blogs.extension.iastate.edu/scienceofparenting/2024/01/05/help-children-cope-with-emotions-about-the-news-of-school-shooting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jan 2024 16:04:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[People of all ages have been affected by the news and social media information about a recent shooting at an Iowa school. Children, especially, could experience a wide range of emotions, including fearfulness, shock, anger, grief and anxiety in response to this news, according to David Brown, behavioral health state specialist with Iowa State University &#8230; <a href="https://blogs.extension.iastate.edu/scienceofparenting/2024/01/05/help-children-cope-with-emotions-about-the-news-of-school-shooting/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Help Children Cope with Emotions about the News of School Shooting</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Season 12 Podcast: Parenting Through Challenges</title>
		<link>https://blogs.extension.iastate.edu/scienceofparenting/2023/10/05/season-12-podcast-parenting-through-challenges/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mackenzie Johnson]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Oct 2023 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In the twelfth season of the podcast, our cohosts, Mackenzie Johnson and Courtney Hammond explore research and reality around parenting through challenges. On this page, you’ll find an outline of the season’s content and a brief description of each episode. S12: Ep. 1 – Raising Resilience (https://www.buzzsprout.com/748652/13134119)When life is hard, how can our family cope? &#8230; <a href="https://blogs.extension.iastate.edu/scienceofparenting/2023/10/05/season-12-podcast-parenting-through-challenges/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Season 12 Podcast: Parenting Through Challenges</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Repairing &#038; Rebuilding Relationships with Children</title>
		<link>https://blogs.extension.iastate.edu/scienceofparenting/2023/09/28/repairing-rebuilding-relationships-with-children/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mackenzie DeJong]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Sep 2023 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Even with our best efforts, we will still sometimes do something that was hurtful to our child. In this season’s finale, our hosts share personal experiences and discuss research on the components of an apology and discuss a specific strategy for repairing parent-child relationships!]]></description>
		
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		<title>Custody, Kinship Care, and Co-Parenting</title>
		<link>https://blogs.extension.iastate.edu/scienceofparenting/2023/09/21/custody-kinship-care-and-co-parenting/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mackenzie DeJong]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Sep 2023 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[When we share the responsibilities of caring for children with other adults, it comes with opportunities and challenges. Listen in for strategies for resolving conflicts and working together to create a nurturing environment for the kids!]]></description>
		
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		<title>Parenting Amid Threats to Safety</title>
		<link>https://blogs.extension.iastate.edu/scienceofparenting/2023/09/14/parenting-amid-threats-to-safety/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mackenzie DeJong]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Sep 2023 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Ideally, every family and child would have a safe and consistent home environment. When that’s not the case, parents are often forced to make hard decisions for the wellbeing of their children. Listen to today’s episode where we discuss approaches for protecting kids and a framework that provides hope!]]></description>
		
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		<title>Good Enough Parenting</title>
		<link>https://blogs.extension.iastate.edu/scienceofparenting/2023/09/07/good-enough-parenting/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mackenzie DeJong]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Sep 2023 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[When facing competing demands and difficult situations, sometimes we have to settle for “good enough parenting”. What does it mean to lower the bar, and how do we still meet the needs of our kids when we can’t give 100%? Tune in to today’s episode to find out.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Raising Resilience</title>
		<link>https://blogs.extension.iastate.edu/scienceofparenting/2023/08/31/raising-resilience/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mackenzie DeJong]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Aug 2023 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[When life is hard, how can our family cope? What do we prioritize when we have to make tough choices? Listen to our season opener to learn what parents can offer our kids to help turn their adversity into resilience!]]></description>
		
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		<title>Making &#8216;Cents&#8217; of Allowance</title>
		<link>https://blogs.extension.iastate.edu/scienceofparenting/2023/08/23/making-cents-of-allowance/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mackenzie DeJong]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Aug 2023 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Mackenzie and Suzanne make &#8216;cents&#8217; of some of the most-asked allowance questions in this bonus episode. ]]></description>
		
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		<title>Season 11 Podcast: Teaching Kids About Money</title>
		<link>https://blogs.extension.iastate.edu/scienceofparenting/2023/06/16/season-11-podcast-teaching-kids-about-money/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mackenzie Johnson]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jun 2023 17:36:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In the eleventh season of the podcast, our cohosts, Mackenzie Johnson and Dr. Suzanne Bartholomae, explore research and reality on all things kids and money. On this page, you’ll find an outline of the season’s content and a brief description of each episode. S11: Ep. 1 – Financial ParentingDid you know you are practicing “financial &#8230; <a href="https://blogs.extension.iastate.edu/scienceofparenting/2023/06/16/season-11-podcast-teaching-kids-about-money/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Season 11 Podcast: Teaching Kids About Money</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Raising Responsible Consumers</title>
		<link>https://blogs.extension.iastate.edu/scienceofparenting/2023/06/01/raising-responsible-consumers/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mackenzie DeJong]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jun 2023 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Whether online shopping, utilizing a product, or viewing an advertisement – we are consumers and so are our children. Listen to the season finale to hear about how we can help raise kids to be informed and intentional consumers!]]></description>
		
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		<title>Teaching Emerging and Young Adults about Money</title>
		<link>https://blogs.extension.iastate.edu/scienceofparenting/2023/05/25/teaching-emerging-and-young-adults-about-money/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mackenzie DeJong]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 May 2023 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Sometimes our young adult children rely on their parents to be “an adultier adult” when it comes to finances. This episode explores how this life stage has changed in recent decades and how parents can balance being supportive with encouraging independence during this transitional time!]]></description>
		
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		<title>Teaching Kids about Money in the Teen Years</title>
		<link>https://blogs.extension.iastate.edu/scienceofparenting/2023/05/18/teaching-kids-about-money-in-the-teen-years/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mackenzie DeJong]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 May 2023 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The teen years can be a prime time for our kids to learn about and practice managing their own money and to experience financial tasks with the help of their parents. Listen in for ideas on how to support your teen in building healthy money habits and other areas you can help them build skills &#8230; <a href="https://blogs.extension.iastate.edu/scienceofparenting/2023/05/18/teaching-kids-about-money-in-the-teen-years/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Teaching Kids about Money in the Teen Years</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Teaching Kids about Money in Childhood</title>
		<link>https://blogs.extension.iastate.edu/scienceofparenting/2023/05/11/teaching-kids-about-money-in-childhood/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mackenzie DeJong]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 May 2023 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[What does my preschooler even understand about money? What about my elementary-age child? Get these answers AND practical strategies to start talking with them about money concepts in today’s episode.]]></description>
		
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		<title>What is the Goal? Financial Wellbeing</title>
		<link>https://blogs.extension.iastate.edu/scienceofparenting/2023/05/04/what-is-the-goal-financial-wellbeing/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mackenzie DeJong]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 May 2023 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Sometimes we aren’t sure exactly what “financial wellbeing” even looks like for our children (or ourselves). In this episode, the cohosts look at what the research tells us about this term, and what we can do now with our kids to help them have financial wellbeing in the future.&#160;]]></description>
		
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		<title>Season 10 Podcast: Eating and Feeding</title>
		<link>https://blogs.extension.iastate.edu/scienceofparenting/2023/05/02/season-10-podcast-eating-and-feeding/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mackenzie Johnson]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 May 2023 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In the tenth season of the podcast, our cohosts, Mackenzie Johnson and Dr. Lyndi Buckingham-Schutt, explore research and reality on all things kids and food. On this page, you’ll find an outline of the season’s content and a brief description of each episode. S10: Ep. 1 – Kids &#38; Food: Why We Eat What We &#8230; <a href="https://blogs.extension.iastate.edu/scienceofparenting/2023/05/02/season-10-podcast-eating-and-feeding/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Season 10 Podcast: Eating and Feeding</span></a>]]></description>
		
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