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Luck Ducks Follow Up

Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under parenting, Videos

If you saw my last video post about Tracey Jackson’s mission to get her teenage daughter back on track, you no doubt, have an opinion on her extreme measures. What would you do? And how far is too far? One expert weighs in.

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Permalink | October 5th, 2010

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