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I'm from Buffalo, NY. I have always had an interest in writers and writing and as far back as I can remember I have been creating stories. I hope to keep at it, evolving as a writer and human being. I know what it's like to be inspired and hopefully I can give that back to the world in some way.

My parents always told me ...

you can be anything if you put your mind to it

My childhood ambition ...

to be a sports star

Why I write ...

expression, inspiration, and motivation

Parenting & Pregnancy > Helping Kids Cope How to teach children to handle disappointment

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It seems with each passing year children in America are being pressured at a younger age to succeed in many areas of life, especially in school and sports. When there is pressure there will be stress and disappointment. While some pressure can be healthy for most kids and is part of life, sometimes expectations of parents, teachers, and coaches can be unrealistic. Here are some ways to help kids deal with disappointment. Did you do your best? A good place to begin is with this question. If a child knows they did their best, you can tell them that's the most important thing. They shoul...

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