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Scott Wardell

Scott Wardell Quick Facts

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Counseling, Education, Parenting & Coaching
Career Focus
Assisting Students & Parents with counseling, child development and educational needs.
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ScottCounseling.com

Scott Wardell has a Masters Degree in School Counseling and a Specialist Degree in School Administration. He has twenty-eight years of counseling and educational experience. Scott is a Past President of the Minnesota Association of Middle Level Educators. He’s a father of three children and has personally experienced the challenges that comes with parenting and helping children succeed.

Scott has presented at numerous parenting workshops, educational in-services and has been a keynote speaker on topics involving Child Development, School Bullies and Parenting.

Scott is the creator, author and editor of ScottCounseling.com; a Website devoted to assisting parents with informational articles and online counseling services.

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What is the number one activity (per hour) that U.S. children spend their time? If you picked sleeping, then you are correct. Watching television was number two! Yes that’s right. According to the Kaiser Foundation, the average U.S. child spends 22 to 28 hours a week watching ...

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Crying is a response to a natural feeling of unhappiness, sadness, hurtfulness or other feeling of discomfort. Crying is the only natural way that babies can communicate. Children who are between the ages of five and ten years of age who resort to crying are often using this behavior ...

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We all want our children to have good manners. Manners can and should begin to be taught to children as soon as they begin to speak. Saying “please” and “thank you” are common manners. Parents who model good manners in front of their children often see the children ...

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Suicide is the second leading cause of death in young people. A major cause of suicide is mental illness, commonly known as depression. Young adults who are suffering from depression are often overwhelmed by painful emotions and see death as the only way out. There are several categories or ...

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The following school anxiety counseling question comes from an actual ScottCounseling, "Ask A Counselor" question. This parenting question and ScottCounseling response may help you parent a child suffering from school anxiety attacks. Parents Background Information: My 11 year old son, Tony, ...

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The causes of depression in children are numerous. Like any other body illness, treatment is often necessary to help the body or mind cure. Child psychologist agree that depression is a complex disease that can occur as a result of a variety of childhood situations. For some, depression occurs ...

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It’s hard for a parent to say “no” when everything our children see in our culture today promotes “yes.” Advertising companies make and spend billions of dollars every year to get us to say “yes.” Our classroom teachers, who have been trained to say ...

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Math Test Anxiety Formula Acknowledge the student's anxiety. It's important for the parent and math teacher to recognize and acknowledge that that test anxiety is for real. Sharing words like: " I know you are feeling anxious or afraid to take the math test, but I will be here to help you do ...

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As a fun summer comes to an end, butterflies nerves fill the bellies of many children as they get dressed for their first day back to school. Parents assure their child that they will do “just fine.” For most children that's where the anxiety ends; they reach the classroom, catch ...

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This article is dedicated to all of us parents who have spent sleepless nights, countless hours, countless dollars, and unredeemable worries while contemplating our next strategy to help our teenagers get through another day. It is a necessity to understand that a child development approach to ...

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Total Transformation creator James Lehman, has come up with an outstanding step by step parenting workbook, DVD and CD’s program that turns us ordinary parents into extraordinary parenting experts! This program, quit simply, has it all.

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Some parents are against it. Some parents are for it. Is it a good idea or a bad idea for teenagers to get a job? Some parents want their teen to earn and handle their own money. There are plenty of jobs for teens out there, but do all teens fit for all jobs. There are many things parents ...

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Favorite Quotes & Thoughts from Scott Wardell

Parenting a child can be a challenge. It can also be exciting, disappointing, insightful, amazing and unpredictable. Parents, you are not alone! We need to work together and "team" with each other while we raise and educate our children to become responsible, capable adults.

No parent has all the answers! No book, no presenter, no teacher, coach, or youth leader is always 100% successful. We are all capable, however, of learning, adapting and changing to help meet our child's needs.

ScottCounseling.com provides some answers to common and uncommon parenting questions and needs.

ScottCounseling.com provides parents of elementary, middle and high school children with hundreds of free parenting and child development articles. ScottCounseling also offers online counseling services at an afforable rate.

Visit ScottCounseling at: www.scottcounseling.com

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