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| Team Parenting |
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Are you critical of your spouse when it comes to your child’s diabetes care? Chances are, your child will adopt that same critique of him/herself in terms of his/her diabetes care and self image.
Dr. Wendy Satin Rapaport sets up two common communication scenarios and leads you to a more unified team effort. |
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Reducing Conflict With
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How does a simple question like “Did you test?” turn into a heated argument? Has it happened to you?
Learn about diabetes educator Betty Brackenridge’s eight essential ways to reduce conflict while dealing with your teenager. |
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| Kellie’s Summer Travel Tips |
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Spring is in the air, but you’re already surfing the travel sites to plan out your summertime family getaway!
DRI’s Director of Patient Education Kellie Rodriguez offers her top tips for summer travel, like keeping insulin cool while the weather is warm and proactive pointers to help ward off emergencies. |
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| Don’t Laze Away Summer Days – Be the Hero! |
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Give your child (or the whole family) a sense of purpose this summer by joining the Diabetes Diplomats and organizing a fundraising project for the DRI.
Lemonade stands, car washes or a neighborhood walkathon are perfect events for seasonably hot days. Or create your own fundraising web page from the cool confines of your home office. Become a part of the fastest growing community aiming for the cure. |
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| Join the PEP Talk |
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Everybody is on Facebook these days, and so is the PEP Squad! Every Monday, we discuss a different diabetes topic, such as sleepovers, teen driving, birthday party fare and more.
Post a comment of your own and learn how other parents like you are dealing with these same issues. |
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