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Overprotected Child
Parenting behavior can have a large impact on childhood independence. Andrea Peterson lays out the research on childhood independence for her article in the Wall Street Journal. ABCT member Alan Kazdin recommends that parents encourage their children to “practice” independence in small, low stakes situations. Others encourage children to begin helping with household chores from a young age, with the ultimate goal, according to former ABCT president Anne Marie Albano, of having children be self sufficient by the time they leave to college.
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We are now accepting Abstract submissions for Continuing Education Ticketed Sessions at the 2024 ABCT Convention in Philadelphia, PA.
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Membership in ABCT grants you access to three journals.
Convention
We are now accepting Abstract submissions for Continuing Education Ticketed Sessions at the 2024 ABCT Convention in Philadelphia, PA.