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The Importance of Setting Limits For Your Child

Rules are a natural part of life, and having guidelines helps kids learn how to manage in different situations. While parents know that this kind of structure is important, it’s often challenging to establish and maintain rules at home.

Dr. Jen2018-07-20T14:28:54-04:00All Posts, Children, Family, Parenting|
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Moms Lie: Surprised?

We all lie. Even the most truthful of us have told a fib at one time or another. Ever have a telemarketer call the house and you pretend you aren't you? Or when your mother

Dr. Jen2018-05-30T22:31:51-04:00All Posts, Communication, Family, Lying, Parenting|
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Media and Tween Girls: Creating a Positive Influence

11 year-olds are getting bikini waxes.  9 year-olds are weight conscious (and some, by this age, have already dieted).  According to a recent survey on Yahoo! Shine, 25% of tweens and teens consider plastic surgery

Dr. Jen2018-05-30T22:31:51-04:00All Posts, Beauty, Children, Communication, Electronics, Family, Parenting, tweens|
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Parents vs. Grandparents: How to find balance

Grandparents are important in children’s lives, but the relationship between grandparents and the parents can sometimes be difficult. The best grandchild/grandparent relationships are those that are encouraged by the parent, who then steps back and

Dr. Jen2018-05-30T22:31:51-04:00All Posts, Children, Communication, Expectations, Family, Grandparents, Parenting|
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Preventing Sibling Rivalry

Dr. Jen2018-10-17T13:12:45-04:00Family, Parenting, Siblings, Teenagers, Videos|
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The “Perfect” Christmas

We all aim to make have the "perfect" holiday.  It should look perfect; people should act perfectly; everything should go perfectly.  We are bombarded with information to help us create perfection. Maybe, though, it is

Dr. Jen2018-05-30T22:32:05-04:00All Posts, Expectations, Family, Goals, Holiday|
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Dr. Jen Hartstein PsyD

Dr. Jennifer Hartstein is a nationally recognized child, adolescent and family psychologist practicing in New York City. She is a frequent contributor to news programs, including NBC’s TODAY Show and CBS’ The Early Show. Dr. Hartstein is the author of Princess Recovery: A How-to Guide for Empowering Girls to Create Their Own Happily Ever Afters.

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