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Katie Hurley

Katie Hurley

Katie Hurley, LCSW, is a Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist and Writer in Los Angeles, CA. Her work can be found on several popular online parenting sites, including EverydayFamily, Practical Parenting, and The Huffington Post. Her parenting book, The Happy Kid Handbook: How to Raise Joyful Children in a Stressful World, will be published at the end of October 2015 (Tarcher/Penguin). Katie enjoys life by the beach with her husband and two children.

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How to Raise a Child With Leadership SkillsSponsored content

#2. Encourage them to dream big.

by Katie Hurley

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8 Ways to Feel Empowered (Even When You’re Stressed Out)Sponsored content

#4. Get outside as much as possible.

by Katie Hurley

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How to Raise a Confident KidSponsored content

#3. Kick perfection to the curb.

by Katie Hurley

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How To Slow Down In Our Crazy Busy CultureSponsored content

Try these tips to kick busy to the curb and reclaim your inner calm.

by Katie Hurley

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All The Ways Kids Benefit From Having A Best FriendSponsored content

by Katie Hurley

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How to Talk to Your Child About an Autism Diagnosis

It's not an easy conversation to have, but these strategies will help.

by Katie Hurley

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4 Surprising Ways Kids Benefit from Getting Out Into Nature

#3. Their problem-solving skills become sharper.

by Katie Hurley

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How to Raise Kids Who Cope Well with Stress

Here's the thing: Excellent coping skills will empower your kid to live a happy and healthy life.

by Katie Hurley