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Take Note: Amy McCready on Positive Parenting

Amy McCready, founder of Positive Parenting Solutions

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HEAR MORE OF OUR INTERVIEW...including why encouragement is more effective than praise, and McCready's take on parenting authorities of the past (Benjamin Spock) and present (Nanny 911 star Stella Reid).

Why can it be so difficult to get kids to behave?  Our guest has the answer to that question, and advice on rediscovering the joy of parenting.  Amy McCready is the Founder of Positive Parenting Solutions and the author of “If I Have to Tell You One More Time...The Revolutionary Program That Gets Your Kids to Listen Without Nagging, Reminding or Yelling.”  She’s also a Penn State graduate.

Patty Satalia was a senior producer/host for WPSU-TV and FM from 1987 to 2017. Prior to joining Penn State Public Broadcasting, she worked in commercial television in Pittsburgh, first as a film editor and fill-in capsule news anchor for WPGH-TV, and later, for WPTT-TV as public affairs director and co-host of the talk-show, People, Places and Things.
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