Supernanny Rules

April 19th, 2006

Supernanny to the Rescue

ABC News offers an ultra-brief Q&A with Jo.
After three episodes of “Supernanny” aired in the United Kingdom in the summer of 2004, Jo Frost became Britain’s hottest new TV star and a godsend to desperate parents who were dazzled by her taming of unruly children.
It didn’t take long for the buzz to cross the pond. […]

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April 18th, 2006

Combating Selfish Behavior - Part 1

Easter was yesterday, and I wonder if some of these conversations were had at your house, too:

“No, you can’t have any more chocolate. You’ve already had enough for one day.”
“No, the Easter Bunny didn’t bring you anything else. Don’t you think you have enough stuff?

And for those of us with more than one child…

“Give your […]

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April 17th, 2006

Supernanny LIVE Blog: “Wujcik Family”

We’re on!
MEET THE WUJCIK’S
Toni - Mom
Tim - Dad
Alec - 6
Bryce - 4
Carly - 18 mos.
OBSERVATION
Looks it’s a case of one parent and FOUR children… Dad being the chief. The house is palacial - There is a HUGE basement playroom. There is a THIRD FLOOR playroom.
Playtime with the boys is quite violent. Toys are destroyed. Toys […]

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April 17th, 2006

April 17th New Episode: “Wujcik Family”

Quick reminder that a new episode airs tonight. I’ll be LIVE blogging with updates on the commercials if not more frequently. I hope you can join me.
“Wujcik Family”
Jo Frost helps a couple who admit that Dad can be just as much of a troublemaker as the couple’s three children.
Tags: supernanny, wujcik-family

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April 15th, 2006

Happy Easter!

Just sending out a quick thought as we head into Easter Sunday. May the coming year be filled with Resurrection Life for you and yours.
Tags: easter, resurrection

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April 15th, 2006

Fager Family to Appear in Upcoming Episode

An article from the WCF Courier gives us some tips into an upcoming episode of Supernanny. Meet the Fager Family from Iowa. They are a blended family with six children, and the Supernanny crew were recently at their home to tape an episode.
The shiny black London taxi seemed out of place in the quiet residential […]

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April 14th, 2006

Make Him Watch Supernanny!

Are you a fan of Supernanny? Well, let him know, then! The Washington Post ran a story Friday about a man who is is letting others pick his TV for him:
Aric McKeown must be a glutton for punishment. For the past few weeks, the New Hope man has allowed people to vote on his Web […]

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April 13th, 2006

Time Outs in the Great Outdoors

OK, spring has spring in the Northern Hemisphere, and trips to the park can present a challenge for maintaining discipline. So, I thought it was time to ask: What Would Supernanny Do?
In the April 3rd episode, Jo reminded us that a “naughty spot” can be just as effective outdoors as in. In the episode, the […]

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April 12th, 2006

Harmony Family Followup

The Wichita Eagle has a nice article that updates the Harmony Family, stars of the last Supernanny episode.
Jacob and Erin Harmony have a “naughty mat” now — an oval, maroon rug they retrieve whenever one of their sons gets out of hand.
It’s a fitting souvenir from their two weeks with Jo Frost, the television “Supernanny” […]

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April 11th, 2006

Supernanny Residence School

This is an interesting article from The Sunday Times (UK). It seems there is state funded residence program for families on the brink of breakdown. From the article:
Offering intense 24-hour support from trained social workers, the [Dundee Families Project] has won international praise. It represents a last chance for families showing the worst symptoms of […]

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