What Can I Do When My Child Says “I Can’t Do It”?
Episode Date: July 20, 2021Kids are constantly learning new things—from using the potty to tying their shoes to tackling a math problem—and, as we all know, learning is hard. So...
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191 episodes transcribedKids are constantly learning new things—from using the potty to tying their shoes to tackling a math problem—and, as we all know, learning is hard. So...
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