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On Vicky and Jen: What Really Matters, Betsy did a podcast When Do You… about five juicy topics.

http://vickyandjen.com/podcast_251.html

 

On MSNBC (the website) Betsy was quoted in the discussion about the father who shot up his daughter’s laptop.

http://redtape.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/02/10/10375389-executing-your-teens-laptop-might-feel-good-but-its-a-bad-idea

 

On Let’s Talk with Bianca and Phillip Betsy talked about Gratitude

www.TheLetsTalkMom.com

(click on the Weekly Radio Show flower tab for the February 16th show)

 

On The Huffington Post, Betsy wrote  about competitive birthday partying.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/betsy-brown-braun/kids-birthday-party_b_1224079.html

 

On Jen and Barb Mom Life Betsy discussed Is It Okay to Indulge Your Child?

http://jenandbarbmomlife.com/when-should-you-indulge-your-kids/

 

On The Huffington Post, Betsy wrote about Over Gifting? Welcome to the Age of Competitive Grandparenting.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/betsy-brown-braun/over-gifting-grandparents_b_1168150.html

 

On MSNBC’s The Grio discussed How do cash strapped parents tell their kids that Santa isn’t coming?

http://www.thegrio.com/money/how-do-cash-strapped-parents-tell-their-kids-santa-isnt-coming.php

 

On Peter Greenberg’s Travel News (Petergreenberg.com), Betsy contributed to the article Window Seat or Aisle Seat: Family Travel Over the Holiday.

http://www.petergreenberg.com/2011/12/21/window-seat-or-aisle-seat-family-travel-over-the-holiday/

 

On The Huffington Post, Betsy wrote a piece called Holiday Envy.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/betsy-brown-braun/holiday-envy_b_1154363.html

 

On Macaroni Kid (the website for military families), Betsy wrote the article The Man of the Family.

http://military.macaronikid.com/article/168856/the-man-of-the-family#axzz1kLd3rIqr

 

On  The Huffington Post, Betsy contributed to the article New Baby Studies Offer Surprising  Insights Into Infant Development.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/11/28/baby-studies-infant-development_n_1107239.html

 

On The Huffington Post, Betsy wrote about The Spirit of Giving…Beyond Thanksgiving.

www.huffingtonpost.com/betsy-braun/thanksgiving_b_1101147.\html

 

 On Positively Positive,  Betsy’s  new piece, The Morning (Bad) News, is featured.

http://www.positivelypositive.com/2011/11/19/the-morning-bad-news-blog/

 

On Positively Postive, Betsy’s blog, Be the Person You Want Your Child to Be, is featured.

http://www.positivelypositive.com/2011/11/04/be-the-person-you-want-your-child-to-be-blog/

 

On Positively Positive, Betsy’s blog, A Sprit of Optimism, was used as the launch piece for this website.

http://www.positivelypositive.com/2011/10/24/a-spirit-of-optimism/

 

On The Huffington Post, Betsy’ s blog, “10 Top Parenting Tips” was featured.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/betsy-brown-braun/ten-pieces-of-parenting-a_b_959138.html

 

On The Happy Healthy Mom, Betsy has an article about Separation and young children.

http://happyhealthymom.com/newsletters_list.php?id=124

 

On The Mother Company, Betsy wrote about WHINING.

http://www.themotherco.com/2011/08/how-to-stop-the-whining/

 

On Macaroni Military Family, the website specifically for military families, Betsy wrote a piece  “The Man of the Family.”

www.military.macaronikid.com.

 

On CNN.com, Betsy discusses talking to your child about same sex parents.

http://www.cnn.com/2011/LIVING/08/23/kids.explain.samesex.parents/

 

On Stroller Traffic, Betsy’s advice about patience with children is quoted.

http://strollertraffic.com/los-angeles/traffic-log/article/patience-is-a-virtue/

 

 Podcasts:

NEWEST Podcast  on Vicky and Jen.com:  What Really Matters. Betsy answers callers questions …really good ones!

How can you console a child who is embarrassed?

My kids WANT everything!

How do I get my kids to do more than the minimum?

He won’t stop interrupting!

http://vickyandjen.com/podcast_220.html

NEW Podcast on Vicky and Jen.com: What Really Matters.  Betsy speaks about Kids and Honesty.

http://vickyandjen.com/podcast_208.html

NEW Podcast  on Vicky and Jen .com:  What Really matters.    Betsy speaks about The Gimmes

http://vickyandjen.com/podcast_188.html

NEW Podcast on Vicky and Jen .com: What Really Matters.  Betsy speaks about Building Independencehttp://vickyandjen.com/podcast_194.html

 

 

 

 NEW podcast on The Parent Experiment:

iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-parent-experiment/id354082588

AdamCarolla.com: http://www.adamcarolla.com/TPEBlog/2011/01/16/youre-not-the-boss-of-me-betsy-brown-braun/

New Online  interview:
Help! My Child is a Brat.  Betsy is interviewed on the website The Mother Company

http://www.themotherco.com/2011/02/help-my-kid-is-a-brat/

New  OnLine:

“Talking to Kids About Japan” an article by Betsy published  in Marcaroni Kids March 17th online  issue.

http://pasadena.macaronikid.com/article/96753/talking-to-your-children-about-japan

“Sweet and Sassy at Six”  posted January 7, 2011.  Liza Utter’s blog summarizes Betsy’s advice on how to handle your Satantic Six Year Old.

http://lizaamericashost.com/lizas-notebook-2/  ( Scroll down a bit to find the entry.)

Betsy, Lisa Belkin (NY Times parenting blogger), and Cara Natterson, M.D., addressed The Food Battles  ParentsAsk.com

http://www.parentsask.com/expert-round-tables/food-battle-what-works-what-doesnt?featured=1

 

 

OLDER  Online:

See the interview Betsy did on the subject of Self Reliance

http://www.articlesbase.com/home-and-family-articles/interview-with-parenting-expert-author-betsy-brown-braun-youre-not-the-boss-of-me-3774998.html

The Mother Company featured an article by Betsy, Redirecting the Holiday Gimmes

http://www.themotherco.com/2010/12/gimmes/

Little Angels (Yeah, Right.)- Toddler Tantrum Solutions and Discipline Tips. Betsy was among the experts interviewed and  quoted in the November issue of Parenting Magazine. http://www.parenting.com/article/Toddler/Behavior/Toddler-Tantrum-Solutions

Ok. So is There a Better Way to Ask Kids to Follow Though? BBB was interviewed on this topic for the Chicago Tribune.

http://www.chicagotribune.com/features/family/sc-fam-0727-parenthood-phrase-20100727,0,2731837.story

Spelling Out the Reasons That Cheating Doesn’t Pay. Betsy was interviewed for this article on cheating that appeared in the Chicago Tribune.

http://www.chicagotribune.com/features/tribu/sc-fam-1005-parenthood-cheat-20101005,0,7456140.story

Raising a Kid Who is Your Exact Opposite: BBB one of the experts used in this interesting article in Working Mother Magazine. It’s one of the few places this topic  is discussed in print.

http://www.workingmother.com/web?service=direct/1/ViewRotatingPortlet/RotatingPortalBlocks/dlinkArticle&sp=S3218&sp=120

Reappraising Praise: BBB did a Q & A for The Stir: a Cafemom Blog

http://thestir.cafemom.com/big_kid/104937/reappraising_praise_q_a_with

When is Quitting OK: BBB was interviewed for this article in the LA Times

http://www.latimes.com/features/home/la-hm-quitting-20100611,0,4255222.story

How to Handle Potty Talk: An interview with BBB on The Mother Company website.

http://www.themotherco.com/2010/06/potty-talk-911/

“Parenting By Personality”   Working Mother Magazine.

http://www.workingmother.com/web?service=direct/1/ViewArticlePage/dlinkFullArticle&sp=S3218&sp=120 in

9 Mistakes Parents Make with Toddlers ” on Web M.D.

http://www.webmd.boots.com/a-to-z-guides/features/9-parental-mistakes-with-toddlers?page=2

Helping parents to handle kids’ big feeling:   Betsy answers a reader’s question on the topic

http://www.themotherco.com/2010/05/ask-the-experts/

Not forcing kids hug and kiss . The Chicago Tribune 4/15/10: Betsy was interviwed for the article.

http://www.chicagotribune.com/features/family/sc-fam-0415-parenthood-hug-20100415,0,2682356.story

Kids’ inappropriate  public comments. The Chicago Tribune: Betsy was interviewed for the article.

http://www.chicagotribune.com/features/family/sc-fam-0311-parenthood-blurt-20100311,0,5981032.story?page=1

The “Right” Time for Video Games” The Online Mom: an article by Betsy

http://www.theonlinemom.com/secondary.asp?id=981

“But Why Can’t I Go On That Website?”The Online Mom:  an article by Betsy

http://theonlinemom.com/main_cmt.asp

 When Your Child Has a Friend You Don’t Like. First in the Chicago Tribune and now picked up by the Seattle Times: Betsy was interviewed for this article.

http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/text/2011259739.html

 

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