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Dona Matthews Ph.d

Dona Matthews Ph.d

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How to Build a Relationship With Your Child to Weather Life’s Storms

How to Build a Relationship With Your Child to Weather Life’s Storms
30.10.2025 10

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Dona Matthews Ph.d

Are Sleepovers Dangerous?

Are Sleepovers Dangerous?
23.10.2025 10

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Dona Matthews Ph.d

The Benefits of a One-Day-a-Week Gifted Program

22.09.2025 60

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Dona Matthews Ph.d

What Standardized Test Scores Tell Us—and What They Don't

28.08.2025 20

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Dona Matthews Ph.d

Possibility, Promise, and Peril in "Adolescence"

03.04.2025 10

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Dona Matthews Ph.d

Gratitude Is the Secret Sauce

How to enjoy the complexities of the season—with kids.

18.12.2024 5

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Dona Matthews Ph.d

What Kind of Person Do You Want Your Child to Become?

Love your child for who they are today, but think about tomorrow too.

14.12.2024 6

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Give Your Child the Gift of Gratitude

The holidays are a great time to teach your child about the joy that lasts forever.

02.12.2024 4

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Dona Matthews Ph.d

You’re a Parent. That’s Why You’re Stressed Out.

Your anxiety helps to keep your child safe.

25.11.2024 4

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Dona Matthews Ph.d

An Antidote to Anxiety, One Sustainable Step at a Time

How a growth mindset can help heal kids and the planet.

20.10.2024 3

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Dona Matthews Ph.d

Zoe’s Lazy-Day Picnic: Self-Discovery and Creative Productivity

Make sure your child has time, space, and support for finding and exploring creativity.

20.08.2024 2

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Dona Matthews Ph.d