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	Podcast:		It Takes A Village
	Episode:		Raising assertive children
	Category:		Kids & family
	Duration:		00:16:46
	Publish Date:		2025-09-18 00:38:14
	Description:		How to help children to be more assertive and self confident, without being demanding and aggressive. Clinical psychologist and mum of 3, Jacqui Maguire says assertiveness is a life skill, not a personality trait. She says children can learn it with practice, encouragement, and role models. But often parents don't really have a handle on this skill either and assertiveness takes practice for everyone. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details
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