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		<title>Real Housewives of New York Mommy Manners Drama</title>
		<link>http://www.mymommymanners.com/blog/conflict-with-friends/real-housewives-of-new-york-mommy-manners-drama/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2010 16:06:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jodi Cohen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Conflict with Friends]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[What a mean thing to say]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mama drama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mean moms]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[  Watching a Real Housewives of New York marathon last night, I felt sympathy for Alex, who struggled over how to respond to Jill’s comments about her children humping a stranger’s leg.  Alex was clearly caught off guard by the comment as she wasn’t there when the incident took place and her husband failed to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Should bad parents be banned from planes?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2010 14:23:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jodi Cohen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Air Travel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[On The Go]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[flying]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[flying with kids]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kids flying]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mymommymanners.com/blog/?p=443</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Southwest airlines banned fat people from flying. Now MSNBC’s Christopher Elliott is claiming negligent parents shouldn’t be allowed to fly either. Elliot defines negligent parents at those: In &#8220;denial&#8221; who think their child can do no wrong. Who don&#8217;t care if the child misbehaves. Who are incapable of controlling their child (because every parent knows [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When Other Adults Tell Your Kids What to Do</title>
		<link>http://www.mymommymanners.com/blog/on-the-go/when-other-adults-tell-your-kids-what-to-do/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2010 14:06:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jodi Cohen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[On The Go]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Strangers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thanks for the unsolicited advice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Unsolicited Advice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[parenting]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[    Do you teach your children to follow commands from all adults, even if they are rude or illogical?  I’ve noticed that some other parents are completely offended if they ask my child to do something and my child does not acquiesce.  I understand that in old school parenting (i.e. pre-stranger danger), children were taught [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mean Moms in the Magic Kingdom</title>
		<link>http://www.mymommymanners.com/blog/on-the-go/mean-moms-in-the-magic-kingdom/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mymommymanners.com/blog/on-the-go/mean-moms-in-the-magic-kingdom/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 19:15:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jodi Cohen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mean Mommies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[On The Go]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[blessings of a skinned knee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disneyland]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mean moms]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mommy]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mymommymanners.com/blog/?p=429</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[  Disneyland may be the happiest place on earth for kids, but it can be hell on earth for moms.  Like a parade of bad parenting moments on display, I watched parents cut lines, trample toddlers and say inappropriate things to other parents to an extreme that I have never witnessed before. Fortunately, I just [...]]]></description>
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		<title>No good deed goes unpunished</title>
		<link>http://www.mymommymanners.com/blog/family-matters/no-good-deed-goes-unpunished/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mymommymanners.com/blog/family-matters/no-good-deed-goes-unpunished/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 19:36:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jodi Cohen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Family Matters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Too much of a good thing -- Family vacations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[discipline]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[family vacations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[in laws]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mommy manners]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mymommymanners.com/blog/?p=407</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[On vacation, I noticed an awesome mom sheparding five kids between the pool and the beach and back again all day long.  She was totally on it.  Strict, but efficient.  At the end of the day, when she was disciplining the youngest one, another mother approached her and started throwing a fit.  It turns out [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Diagnosing Developmental Delays in Other People’s Children</title>
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		<comments>http://www.mymommymanners.com/blog/conflict-with-friends/diagnosing-developmental-delays-in-other-people%e2%80%99s-children/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 08:06:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jodi Cohen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Conflict with Friends]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Judgement Days]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[advice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[developmental delays]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[how to ruin a friendship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jodi sternoff cohen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mommy manners]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[my mommy manners]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mymommymanners.com/blog/?p=401</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We all love our friends and want to be there for them.  Sometimes this can take the form of feeling it is our duty to tell them if we observe concerning behavior in their child – like walking on tip toes, or avoiding eye contact or lack of impulse control. We somehow fear that they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is it ever ok to tell another mom that something is wrong with her parenting?</title>
		<link>http://www.mymommymanners.com/blog/conflict-with-friends/is-it-ever-ok-to-tell-another-mom-that-something-is-wrong-with-her-parenting/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mymommymanners.com/blog/conflict-with-friends/is-it-ever-ok-to-tell-another-mom-that-something-is-wrong-with-her-parenting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 01:04:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>naomi panzer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Conflict with Friends]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Judgement Days]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[friendships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mom]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mymommymanners.com/blog/?p=389</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[  If your friend doesn&#8217;t ask, is it your place to tell her parenting or her child need improvement? Most of the stories we have heard on this topic, do not have happy endings.  Take, for example, our friend Mindy who was devastated when her old friend Jessica gave her an earful about her son, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Your kid is making me nervous</title>
		<link>http://www.mymommymanners.com/blog/the-playground/your-kid-is-making-me-nervous/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mymommymanners.com/blog/the-playground/your-kid-is-making-me-nervous/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:24:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jodi Cohen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Comparison parenting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Playground]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mom]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was at the park with my then 2 year old.  He is an active kid and was in seventh heaven running through is usual obstacle course – the monkey bars from which he would intentionally drop to the ground several feet away, climbing up the upward spiral poll, then navigating across the bridge of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Does Overparenting = Bad Parenting</title>
		<link>http://www.mymommymanners.com/blog/playgroups-and-play-dates/does-overparenting-bad-parenting/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mymommymanners.com/blog/playgroups-and-play-dates/does-overparenting-bad-parenting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 14:56:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jodi Cohen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Competition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Playgroups and Play Dates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mom]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mymommymanners.com/blog/?p=300</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Time Magazine ran a cover story last week on The Growing Backlash Against Overparenting. The article implies that in our efforts to do the best job possible for our children, we have gone too far, soliciting macrobiotic cupcakes, hypoallergenic socks, and tutors to correct a 5-year-old&#8217;s &#8220;pencil-holding deficiency&#8221;.  The article also discusses the whole competitive [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can my kid please have a turn on the swings?</title>
		<link>http://www.mymommymanners.com/blog/the-playground/can-my-kid-please-have-a-turn-on-the-swings/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mymommymanners.com/blog/the-playground/can-my-kid-please-have-a-turn-on-the-swings/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 01:30:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jodi Cohen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Taking Turns:  Monopolizing the playground equipment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Playground]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[parenting]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mymommymanners.com/blog/?p=266</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[   Parenting is a constant exercise in patience.  That said, nothing makes me more impatient than politely waiting for a turn with the swings on the playground.  And waiting.  And waiting.  And 30 minutes later, still waiting. I honestly try to distract my little guy to other toys, to play iSpy, to sing a song, [...]]]></description>
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