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Author: Sara Dimerman

Sara Dimerman is an Ontario-based psychologist and author of five books (three for parents). Sara began helping parents even before her daughters, now in their twenties, were born, and feels fortunate to have learnt the skills she needed, as she taught them to others.

Help Me Sara – Learning to say sorry

Saying ‘I’m sorry’ because you’ve been told to is merely an act of compliance. How do you make it mean something?

Help Me Sara – How to deal with overbearing relatives

When well meaning relatives spoil your little one, how do you tactfully tell them to stop?

Help me Sara: When kids won’t listen

Non-responsive
kids got you down?
Here’s what to do.

Help Me Sara: Who should be responsible for homework? My child or me?

Girl Doing Homework - Parents Canada

My daughter often “forgets” to complete her homework. I have been
getting notes and calls from the teacher asking me to monitor her at
home but I feel that she should be responsible for her own work.

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