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500. Twins, Siblings, Family Relationships Nancy Segal, Ph.D., Professor of Psychology; Director, Twin Studies Center, California State University; author, Someone Else’s Twin: The True Story of Babies Switched at Birth Resources National Organization of Mothers of Twins Clubs, Inc. www.twinlesstwins.org twinspages.com Out of Print – “He Was Not My Son” by Madeline Joye (1954) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 499. Our Children’s Environment Sandra Steingraber, Ph.D., visiting scholar, Ithaca College; author, Raising Elijah:Protecting Our Children in an Age of Environmental Crisis Resources www.steingraber.com/ facebook/raisingelijah Annotated appendix at end of Raising Elijah offers list of helpful resources Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 498. Environmental Education Vini Schoene, Director of the Burgundy Center for Wildlife Studies, Cooper’s Cove Wildlife Sanctuary Resources Regional Parks are wonderful resources everywhere – look for Web sites for local park systems. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 497. Understanding Stressed Behavior Claudia Gold, M.D., general and behavioral pediatrics; author, Keeping Your Child in Mind Resources Zero to Three Brazelton Touchpoints Center Society of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 497. Understanding Stressed Behavior Claudia Gold, M.D., general and behavioral pediatrics; author, Keeping Your Child in Mind Resources Zero to Three Brazelton Touchpoints Center Society of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 496. Cooking for Life Susan Reilly, DC City Program Manager, Common Threads Resources commonthreads.org -Lots of information about Common Threads, as well as opportunity to order the Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 495. Cyberspace Advertising to Kids Michael Brody, M.D., Adult and Child Psychiatrist; author, Messages: Self-Help Through Popular Culture Resources Seductive Screens (in the works, not yet pub. by Michael Brody) Explore Web sites of: American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry American Academy of Pediatrics Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 494. Plugged-In Teens Lee Rainie, Director, Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project Resources For advice, parents network among themselves and their own contacts (teachers and other professionals) Community of Helpers: Cable companies Wireless companies Internet service providers All have resources families can draw on. Advocacy Groups FOSI (Family Online Safety Institute) – provides updated resources Common [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 493. Tricks of the Trade: Dr. Riley’s Box of Tricks Dr. Douglas A. Riley, EdD, licensed clinical psychologist; author, Dr. Riley’s Box of Tricks: 80 Uncommon Solutions for Everyday Parenting Problems Resources drdouglasriley.com www.docspeak.com – Dr. Jim Sutton, dealing with behavior in the classroom Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 492. Ethics for Children Adriana Murphy, seventh grade social studies teacher and eighth grade ethics teacher, Green Acres School, Rockville, MD Resources The “My Hero Project” Michele Borba Center for Spiritual and Ethical Education “What Would You Do?” (ABC) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 491. Color Theory Mary Anne Reilly, artist, Washington, DC Resources Use the Internet – google your specific question – such as “ideas for color design for a child’s room,” or “furniture, colors” After-school art classes or weekend art classes offered by museums and galleries Art bulletins for college student jobs – organizations with opportunities for art students (such [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 490. Children of Deployed Parents Julie LaBelle, wife and mother of Marines; author, My Dad’s Deployment and My Mom’s Deployment Resources www.militaryonesource.com www.militaryfamilybooks.com www.deploymentkids.com On any military base, there are many resources for families. Internet searches – Search for your own specific problem (ex: “help for teens of deployed parents”) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 489. Adopting Hard to Place Children Janice Goldwater, Adoptions Together, Founder and Executive Director Resources www.adoptionstogether.org Association for the Treatment and Training in the Attachment of Children Evan B. Donaldson Adoption Institute Freddie Mac Foundation offers some resources www.adoptuskids.org Human Rights Campaign “All Children, all families,” for gay and lesbian community Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 488. Preparing Middle Schoolers for Life Peter Braverman, Middle School Head, Green Acres School, Rockville, MD Resources www.commonsensemedia.org www.greatergoodberkeley.edu NY Times Motherlode Blog Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 487. Sensitive Sons Ted Zeff, Ph.D., author, The Strong Sensitive Boy: Help Your Son Become a Happy, Confident Man Resources www.drtedzeff.com www.hsperson.com Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 486. Parenting – The Easy Way Bryan Caplan, Ph.D., Professor of Economics, George Mason University; Blogger, EconLog Resources www.bcaplan.com Econ blog Twitter: Bryan_Caplan Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 485. Revisiting Shaken Baby Syndrome Dr. Ronald Uscinski, neurosurgeon, George Washington University School of Medicine and Georgetown University Medical School Resources www.dontshake.org www.sbsdefense.org Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 484. What Teachers Need from Parents Sharon Monde, Principal, Thomas Jefferson Middle School, Arlington, VA, and Susan Holland, Director of Counseling Services, Thomas Jefferson Middle School Resources First – turn to the counseling department in your school – they will have additional resources to suggest. PTA President should be another good resource to ask. Does your school system have a parent [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 483. Tutoring Ann Dolin, Founder, Educational Connections, Inc. Resources Department of Education parents website ectutoring.com – click on resources link Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 482. Down Time William R. Stixrud, Ph.D., clinical neuropsychologist Resources Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 481. The Importance of Dance and Movement for Children Valerie Tripp, author, American Girls books on historical characters Resources Look for classes for all ages – online, search for, for example, “dance for children” Go WATCH before enrolling a child, or view videotapes if available. Think about what kind of environment you want for your child in this setting – How much nurture, how [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 480. Empowering Girls Through Literature Valerie Tripp, author, American Girls books on historical characters Resources The best resources is to LISTEN TO YOUR CHILDREN – engage with them Read ALOUD together. Pay attention to your child’s interests. Share old things in your own family with your child – Photos, albums, scrapbooks; visit homes of authors that are open to the [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 479. Facts and Fictions: Pregnancy and Birth Allison Hill, M.D., co-author with Dr. Alane Park and Dr. Yvonne Bohn, The Mommy Docs’ Ultimate Guide to Pregnancy and Birth Resources When consulting web sites regarding pregnancy and birth: check out physician-based sites, including www.mayoclinic.com www.WebMD.com These sites present medical facts. Your own doctor is your best resource. ASK questions! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 478. Kids with Severe Irritability Ellen Liebenluft, M.D., Psychiatrist, Chief, Unit on Affective Disorders, Pediatrics And Developmental Psychiatry Branch, Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health Resources National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) studies this, and has programs for children with severe irritability and also for those with bipolar disorder. They recruit from [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 477. Meltdown Kids Ross W. Greene, Ph.D., Collaborative Problem Solving; author, The Explosive Child And Lost at School Resources Lives in the Balance, resource information on my different topics Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 476. Keeping Kids’ Academic Skills Fresh Over Vacations Cara Will, fourth and fifth grade teacher, Burgundy Farm Country Day School Resources Keep in mind that your CHILD is your most important resource – WHAT is interesting to HIM? Find projects and activities he wants to explore. Teachers Libraries Museums Google: Federal Resources for Educational Excellence www.education.com www.burgundyfarm.org The following tips were compiled by [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 475. Learning Weather Ronald S. Gird, Meteorologist, National Weather Service, National Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration Resources Watch Out…Storms Ahead! Owlie Skywarn’s Weather Book National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration School science clubs Visit local science museums – most have weather exhibits Teens can volunteer at local forecast offices Open Houses at forecast centers locally American Meteorological Society Many schools [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 474. Conversation with Children Jaclyn Halpern, Psy.D., psychologist, Mindwell Psychology (Bethesda, MD) and the Expressive Therapy Center (Rockville, MD). Resources TalkingWithKids Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 473. Launching Our Young Adults Brad E. Sachs, Ph.D., family psychologist; author, Emptying the Nest: Launching Your Young Adult Toward Success and Self-Reliance Resources www.drbradsachs.com MacArthur Foundation – series of books about young adulthood Dr. Jeffrey Arnett, psychologist, has also done work on “emerging adulthood” Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 472. Childhood Onset Psychosis Nitin Gogtay, M.D., Psychiatrist, National Institute of Mental Health, Child Psychiatry Resources National Institute of Mental HealthChild psychiatry branch, Childhood Onset Psychosis National Alliance for Mental Illness – resources, advocacy North American Society for Childhood Onset Schizophrenia – Can research NIH studies and findings Dr. Nitin Gogtay – 301-496-7162 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 471. Math Concepts for Youngsters Elon Kohlberg, Ph.D., Royal Little Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School; Founder, Digi-Block, Inc. Resources Digi-Block Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 470. Kids and Competition Erika Huck, School Resource Counselor, Thomas W. Pyle Middle School (Bethesda, MD) Resources Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 469. Plugged-In Kids David Dutwin, Vice President, Social Science Research Solutions (SSRS); research scholar, Institute for Jewish and Community Research; adjunct professor, West Chester University Resources commonsensemedia.org- This is a wonderfully helpful site – reviews video games, movies, TV shows; provide critiques so families can check out media appropriateness. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 468. Safety in Toys and Other Children’s Products Rachel Weintraub, Director of Product Safety and Senior Counsel, Consumer Federation of America Resources Consumer Products Safety Commission – Check for recalls. REGISTER your infant-durable products. Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act Consumer Incident Data Base – Consumers will be able to report evaluations and experiences electronically with regard to specific products Consumer Federation of America [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 467. Extending the School Day Jessica Cunningham, Knowledge Is Power Program, Chief Academic Officer, KIPP DC Resources KIPP KIPPDC KIPP DC’s Facebook page National Center on Time and Learning Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 466. Bereavement Camp (Part 2) Stephanie Handel, therapist at Wendt Center for Loss and Healing, specializing in grief and trauma See show 465 for part 1. Resources Volunteers are much needed for all these camps. Wendt Center for Loss and Healing Camp Erin Comfort Zone Camps TAPS program – “Good Grief Camp” -Children’s camp for children whose family members have [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 465. Bereavement Camp (Part I) Stephanie Handel, therapist at Wendt Center for Loss and Healing, specializing in grief and trauma Resources Volunteers are much needed for all these camps. Wendt Center for Loss and Healing Camp Erin Comfort Zone Camps TAPS program – “Good Grief Camp” -Children’s camp for children whose family members have died in the military. Association for [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 464. Raising A Child with Juvenile Diabetes Mona Charen, syndicated columnist and political analyst; parent of diabetic child Resources Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation American Diabetes Association Book Understanding Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 463. Kids Making Mistakes Susan Rail, licensed clinical social worker Resources Remember this important slogan: Practice makes progress! “Talking Together” series available from Autism Resource Center of South Florida. This is great for social skills-building and is NOT only for autistic kids. Music children enjoy: Big Bird’s music – “Everybody Makes Mistakes” Hannah Montana: “Nobody’s Perfect” Ask a children’s [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 462. Boomerang Kids Maxine Penn, Clinical Social Worker, psychotherapeutic treatment of children, adolescents, and families Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 461. When “Special Needs” Kids Grow Up Sara Portman Milner, Co-Founder, Sunflower Bakery; Consultant, Special Needs and Disability Services, Partnership for Jewish Life and Learning, Rockville, MD Resources Turn to local governments for a variety of support services for people with disabilities Service providers – search for: Job support Job coaching Baking – look at Sugar Plum Bakery in Virginia Beach, VA [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | #460 Kids as Story Tellers Eve Burton, librarian Resources Margaret Reed McDonald – books of and books about story telling Explore online: National Storytelling Association (annual festival in Tennesee) inquire at local libraries for folktale societies and story telling groups in your area. Washington DC Metropolitan Area: Voices in the Glen (local storytelling guild) Folklore Society to find at child [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 459. Kids and Snacks Nancy Tringali Piho, public relations and marketing consultant in food industry; author, My Two-Year-Old Eats Octopus: Raising Children Who Love to Eat Everything Resources mytwoyearoldeatsoctopus.com USDA Food Pyramid Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 458. Depression in Very Young Children Daniel Pine, M.D., Child Psychiatrist, Chief, Section on Development and Affective Neuroscience, Chief, Emotion and Development Branch, Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program, National Institute of Mental Health Intramural Research Program Resources Begin with your pediatrician (or family practitioner) – ask how to find closest mental health services. National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Also, via [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 457. Raising Self-Starters Leathia West, LCSW-C, psychotherapist, specialist in child development, counselor (Green Acres School) Resources Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 456. Fostering Creativity Ashley Merryman, co-author, (with Po Bronson), Nurture Shock: New Thinking About Children Resources Nurtureshock.com – Site also includes a number of pieces written by Ashley Merryman and Po Bronson Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 455. Impact of Deployment on Military Families Stephen Cozza, M.D., Psychiatrist, Head, Child and Family Program, Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress, Department of Psychiatry at the Uniformed Services University for The Health Sciences Resources DOD – Department of Defense DVA – Department of Veterans Affairs Sesame Workshop – Created a series of packets and DVDs on “Talk, Listen, and Connect.” [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 454. Rituals for Family Continuity Erica Berger, licensed clinical social worker, Alvord Baker and Associates, National Center For the Treatment of Phobias, Anxiety, and Depression Resources At each, search for “family rituals.” www.education.com www.babycenter.com www.directionjournal.org Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 453. Spirituality for Teens Rabbi Sid Schwarz, author, Finding a Spiritual Home and Judaism and Justice: The Jewish Passion to Repair the World, senior fellow at Clal (National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership; director, Faith and the Common Good) Resources www.rabbisid.org Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 452. Winter Volunteer Opportunities for Kids Amy Miller, owner, operator Our-Kids.com, resource guide for Washington, DC families Resources www.Our-Kids.com call local volunteer Bureau google: volunteer in [your city, i. e. Denver, CO, etc.] www.networkforgood.com department of social services — find local one hospitals — call volunteer offices and also check online www.volunteermatch.org www.servedc.org www.colorasmile.org Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 451. PTSD in Returning Troops David Riggs, Ph.D., Executive Director, Center for Deployment Psychology; Clinical Psychologist, Research Associate Producer, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Resources Google PTSD and explore Web sites National Center for PTSD www.afterdeployment.org Military One Source The Real Warriors Program – Developed by the Department of Defense Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 450. Raising Thoughtful Kids Robin Goldstein, Ph.D., specialist in child and adolescent development; teacher, Johns Hopkins University and University of Maryland, Baltimore County Resources Recommends watching our kids closely, listening, learning from them what they need Google questions parents have – much specific information can be found on the Internet. www.drrobingoldstein.com Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 449. Art Experiences for Kids Susan Akman, creative experiences for children Resources For Supplies: Walmart Target Costco A.C. Moore Old-fashioned variety stores Packaging stores – often have large blank newsprint (great paper source) and rolls of paper www.classroomdirect.com www.discountschoolsupply.com Google for “children’s art ideas” and similar topics to find good references and supply sources. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 448. The Great Outdoors Laurie Jenkins, Supervisor, Outdoor Field Investigations for Montgomery County, MD schools Resources National Wildlife Federation Audubon Naturalist Society Peterson Guides Also look at the Peterson First Guides. Other suggestions: Find bug boxes and very fine pins and labels Set up scavenger hunts for outdoor searchers Read a book aloud together outside Ask children – “I [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 447. Boredom Mary Alvord, Ph.D., psychologist, Director, Alvord, Baker and Associates, LLC Resources American Psychological Association – Includes a Psychology Help Center and YouTube sources as well. Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies Caution: When exploring/researching online, be aware of what is genuinely credible. Pending: Building Resilience, by Mary Alvord Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 446. Magic and Children Bradley Fields, magician Resources F.A.M.E. (Future American Magical Entertainers) – was a pioneering organization in the magic field, now defunct, for young people. It existed in New York City, USA. From the early 1940s it was called the Peter Pan Magic Club. Later in the 1950s it would be called F.A.M.E. till the 1980s. The [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 445. Helping Your ADD Child Organize for School Kathleen Nadeau, Ph.D., psychologist, Director, Chesapeake Psychological Services of Maryland Resources Kathleen Nadeau CHADD.org – Information on this site can help locate support groups, the National ADD Resource Center, and specific community help. Pending: ADD-Friendly Ways to Organize Your Kids by Kathleen Nadeau. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 444. Imaginary Friends Marc Nemiroff, Ph.D., child psychologist, author, professor, speaker on children’s issues Resources Consult your family doctor, your own pediatrician, or a developmental pediatrician, for guidance in finding an expert for therapeutic help. Finding a professional to help – Explore the Fussy Baby Network through the Erikson Institute Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 443. Managing the Difficult Child Georgia DeGangi, Ph.D., clinical psychologist and occupational therapist, Integrated Therapy Services for Children and Families, Inc. Resources Consult your family doctor, your own pediatrician, or a developmental pediatrician, for guidance in finding an expert for therapeutic help. Finding a professional to help – Explore the Fussy Baby Network through the Erikson Institute Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 442. Outdoor Play Spaces, Public and Private Kimberly Geary, Owner, Jumpstart Therapy, LLC, Pediatric Occupational Therapist Resources Search on the Internet for area playgrounds and even specifically for those designed for specific needs Google handicap accessible playgrounds www.LNCLGC.org (based on book Leave No Child Inside) www.childdevelopmentinfo.com http://www.spdfoundation.net Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 441. Importance of Outdoor Play for A Child’s Development Julia Berry, Director, St. Columba’s Nursery School Resources Audubon Society – find locally and inquire about classes and activities National Wildlife Federation Monarch butterfly organizations 4-H Clubs YMCA Libraries and librarians Web sites on specific interests and on backyard development Research scouting Research fishing Google magazines for kids, such as Ranger Rick Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 440. Physical Education for Life Cheryl Richardson, Senior Program Manager for Physical Education, National Association for Sport and Physical Education Resources National Association for Sport and Physical Education www.letsmoveinschool.org Centers For Disease Controls – Body and Mind Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 439. Living Low-Tech (When the Power Is Out) Susan Friend, Admission Director, Green Acres School Resources TBD Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 438. Developmental Touchpoints in the 21st Century T. Berry Brazelton, M.D., Founder, Child Development Unit, Children’s Hospital, Boston; Clinical Professor of Pediatrics Emeritus, Harvard Medical School; Professor of Pediatrics and Human Development, Brown University; author, Touchpoints, Second Edition Joshua D. Sparrow, M.D., child psychiatrist, supervisor, outpatient psychiatry, Children’s Hospital, Boston; Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School; author, Touchpoints, Second Edition Resources First and [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 437. Fighting Obesity Through the Schools Deborah Szekely, founding “godmother”, mind/body/spirit/fitness movement; founder Rancho La Puerta (Tecate, Baja California, Mexico) and the Golden Door (Escondido, California) Resources Jamie Oliver Safe Food by Michael Jacobson, out of print Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 436. Epilepsy in Children Vicky Holets Whittemore, Ph.D., Science Program Consultant, Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy (CURE); Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer, Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance Resources Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy (CURE) – 1-800-765-7118, 1-312-255-1801 Epilepsy Foundation of America – 1-800-332-1000 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 435. Sunny Days? Children’s Television in the 21st Century Gary Knell, President and Chief Executive Officer, Sesame Workshop Resources Sesame Street www.commonsensemedia.org Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | #434 Resources on Preparing a Child for Surgery Susan Verghese, M.D., Pediatric Anesthesiologist, Children’s National Medical Center Resources First, a parent should contact the anesthesiologist as soon as possible ahead of time and talk with him/her (sometimes background information can be found on the Web) www.lifelinetomodernmedicine.com Web sites for organizations such as: American Society of Anesthesiologists Society for Pediatric Anesthesia Corduroy Goes to the Doctor by L. McCue Why Am I [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 433. Child Advocacy David L. Levy, attorney and custody consultant, co-founder, Children’s Rights Council Resources First, look for support groups — and go! Various organizations can be found online, such as: Fathers United Fathers’ Rights Mothers United Children’s Rights Council CustodyConsulting.org Books by: Richard Warshak Richard Sauber Jeff Leving Michael Mastracci Robert Seidenberg Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 432. Music for Kids: Milkshake Lisa Mathews, lead woman vocalist and guitar for kids’ rock band, Milkshake Resources www.milkshakemusic.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/milkshakeband – Lots of moms’ groups here www.kidsmusic.com www.parentschoicefoundation.org Dan Zanes — google him! National Association of Parenting About.com Kids’ radio shows – lots of podcasts online XMSirius: Kids’ Place Live (Kenny Curtis and Mindy Thomas) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 431. Difficulties of Parenting Teens Resources coming soon Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 430. Effects of Extensive Screen Time on Children’s Eyes Resources coming soon Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 429. Teen Dating Abuse Elissa Malter Schwartz, Executive Director, Jewish Coalition Against Domestic Abuse (JCADA) Resources Hotlines: National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-7233 National Teen Dating Abuse Hotline 1-866-331-9474 Break the Cycle Teen Helpline 1-888-988-9474 Gay and Lesbian National Hotline 1-888-834-4564 Teen Crisis Hotline 1-917-514-TEEN Jewish Coalition Against Domestic Abuse (JCADA) 301-315-8041 1-877-88JCADA Websites www.awarenow.org – A good idea for parents to pull down the Da ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 428. Philosophy for Middle-Schoolers Kathleen Gregory, Coordinator, Talented and Gifted Program, Founder/Director, The Philosophy Club, Kenmoor Middle School Jan Plane, lecturer, University of Maryland, and Assistant with the Philosophy Club, Kenmoor Middle School Resources TeachingPhilosphy.org – Many books are listed here for discussion. Squire Family Foundation – promotes ethics education for kids Kids Philosophy Slam Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 427. Student Entrepreneurs Patricia Alper and Philip McNeill, National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship Resources The National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship – 212-232-3333 Video on NFTE program Anyone can purchase the curriculum book from the Web site. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 426. Should We “Friend” Our Child? Kent L. Norman, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Maryland; Director of Laboratory for Automation Psychology and Decision Processes Resources Dr. Kent Norman’s lab – look at “internet issues” and can find information on sites like: · facebook · friendster Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 425. Choosing a Preschool Miriam Feinberg, Early Childhood Education Expert Resources National Association for the Education of Young Children – Look at “accreditation” and then at “accredited program search” National Association of Family Child Care babycenter.com Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 424. Hands-On-Math Sarah Heirman, teacher, The Waldorf School, Bethesda, MD Resources American Association of Waldorf Schools of South and North America Griffin House Publishing Co. – Publishes many simple texts and materials Jamie York has developed a curriculum called “Making Math Meaningful.” Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 423. Fostering Arts Education Miriam C. Flaherty Willis, Denior Director, Education, Wolf Trap Foundation for The Performing Arts Resources Arts Education Partnership: AEP-Arts.org,  click onto “about us” and explore the various organizations, etc Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 422. Developing Creative Minds Daniel Pink, author, A Whole New Mind,Drive, Free Agent Nation, Johnny Bunko; Lecturer on economic transformation and the changing world of work Resources Two books by Daniel Pink include many resources in the back sections:   A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future   Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us   Also look at the work of John [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 421. Critical Thinking and the Media Steve Luxenberg, associate editor, The Washington Post, newspaper editor and reporter Resources Encourage school activities that can foster critical thinking skills – like mock trial, debate, school newspaper…   Bring people in to the schools to foster critical thinking – speakers for students to hear and hold discussions with…   Parents need to be involved in their children’s schools.   PUBLIC LIBRARY: Learn to use [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 420. Long Distance Connections with Family Allan Shedlin, Founder and President of Reel Fathers, freelance writer, educator, parenting coach, and National educational consultant Resources Allan Shedline email asheldin at daddying.com daddying.com Use google or some other search engine to look up:             Grandparenting, distant dads, staying in touch and so forth   Magazines – Family Fun, Grandparents Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 419. Travel with Children in a Time of High Contagion Eric Stern, M.D., Assistant Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Infectious Diseases, Georgetown University Hospital. Resources CDC – look at Traveler’s Health section World Health Organization US State Dept. Embassy for country traveling to American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene – list of all US travel clinics. International Association for Medical Assistance for Travelers kidstraveldocs – Parents-friendly site for pre-travel information [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 418.  Mothers with ADD Patricia Quinn, M.D., developmental pediatrician; author (with Kathleen Nadeau, Ph.D.), When Moms and Kids Have ADD Resources Learn as much about this disorder as possible – then work on it and find ways to “enjoy” what it does to your life. Professional organizers and life coaches can be very helpful. Check out on Facebook:  ADHDMOMS where there is also info [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 417. Early Puberty Paul Kaplowitz, M.D., Ph.D., Chief, Endocrinology, Children’s National Medical Center; Professor of Pediatrics, George Washington University School of Medicine and the Health Sciences Resources babycenter.com Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 416. Building “Family” from Community Natalie  Merkur Rose, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, working in the field of communal service; Director, Jewish Community Outreach,  Jewish Social Service Agency of Metropolitan Washington, DC Resources Look for activities to support your child’s interests – LISTEN to what your child particularly enjoys or is interested in (such as, if child likes animals, maybe let him [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 415. Nutrition for Pregnancy Catherine Jones and Rose Ann Hudson, RD, LD, authors, Eating for Pregnancy: The Essential Nutrition Guide and Cookbook for Today’s Mothers-to-Be Resources Catherine Jones Cooks Medline Plus – NIH Cleveland Clinic vig.org (for vegetarians) Mayo Clinic Breastfeeding Today: A Mother’s Companion (cover art not available) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 414. ADHD Kids in School Jacqueline Iseman, Ph.D., licensed clinical psychologist, author, School Success for Kids with ADHD (with Stephan Silverman, Ph.D., and Sue Jeweler) Resources To be posted shortly. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 413. Sensory Learning II Carol Stock Kranowitz, author, The Out-of-Sync Child and (with Joye Newman) Growing An In-Sync Child Resources www.outofsyncchild.com www.spdfoundation.net Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 412. Answering Children’s Questions About Death Linda Goldman, Fellow in Thanatology, author, Children Also Grieve: Talking About Death and Healing and Great Answers to Difficult Questions About Death: What Children Need to Know Resources www.childrensgrief.net ADEC is the Association for Death Education and Counseling and is an organization that can help locate appropriate counseling. Also, calling a local hospice organization would be helpful in [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 411. Parents in Schools Eileen Kugler, author, Debunking the Middle-class Myth: Why diverse schools are good for all kids. Kugler Communications, for public relations strategic planning, speaking, planning. Resources www.embracediverseschools.com PTA (Parent-Teacher Association) or PTO of your child’s school – learn about, attend meetings, get involved. www.PTA.org www.PTOtoday.org Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 410. Community Service for Kids Coordinator, Student Service Learning Program, Montgomery County, Maryland Public Schools Resources www.1800volunteer.com – National system to identify volunteer opportunities Youth Serve America Other sources for lists of volunteer opportunities: ·Volunteer centers ·Government agencies ·Hospitals ·Schools ·Leadership training programs Local source in Maryland Montgomery County Public School Student Service Learning Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 409. Girls’ Body Image  Dara Chadwick, author You’d be so pretty if…: teaching our daughters to love their bodies – even when we don’t love our own Resources www.youdbesoprettyif.com www.campaignforrealbeauty.com – by Dove company Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 408. Parenting for Life  Gordon Livingston, M.D., author, How to Love; And Never Stop Dancing; Too Soon Old, Too Late Smart; Only Spring Resources www.gordonlivingston.com Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 407. When Labels Don’t Fit Barbara Probst, licensed clinical social worker, author, When the Labels Don’t Fit: A New Approach to Raising a Challenging Child Resources When the Labels Don’t Fit website 2enewsletter – For those working with and/or living with “twice-exceptional” kids – gifted and learning disabled. SENGifted.com – supporting emotional needs of the gifted VisualSpatial.org – A resource serving parents, teachers, [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 406. School for Tomorrow Alan Shusterman, founder and diretor, School for Tomorrow Resources School for Tomorrow – there are many great links from this site. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 405. Summer Safety II Dr. Steven F. Hirsch, pediatrician Resources First talk with your own child’s doctor! www.safekids.org – Dr. Marty Eichelberger www.aap.org – “summer safety” www.hirschpediatrics.com Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 404.  Language Arts Activities Outside of School Rozanne Gooding Silverwood, teacher of writing enrichment and Multi-media publication Resources www.thehungrywriters.org – Rozanne Gooding Silverwood’s blog, information and resources about online publishing and publications, including links to submissions guidelines for a number of online and print publications for kids Children’s librarians at the public libraries Chinaberry Books – Good source of information on books for children Hasbro [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 403. Time Out Time Out is NOT to be used for punishment - seek natural and logical consequences for most situations. Resources www.activeparenting.com www.loveandlogic.org Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 402. Teen Driving II Phil Berardelli, journalist, author, Safe Young Druvers: A Guide for Parents and Teens Resources www.safeyoungdrivers.com Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, 703-247-1500 National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 1-888-DASH-2-DOT Students Against Destructive Decisions Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 401. What Kids Need in a National Medical Emergency Resources Center for Disease Control - Also is linked to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Web site Federal Emergency Management Agency - Has excellent information for preparing children for emergencies ready.gov/kids babyzone.com - articles to prepare children for emergency Red Cross firesafety.gov/kids Many states have great sites as well: Virginia Department of Health Local Poison Control Centers Telephone 211 Services – many [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 400. Premature Babies (Part II) Dr. Siva Subramanian, Chief, Division of Neonatology, Georgetown University Hospital Resources March of Dimes for Babies March of Dimes National Institute of Child Health and Human Development  (NICHD) American Academy of Pediatrics Nemours Foundation Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 399. Premature Babies (Part I) Dr. Siva Subramanian, Chief, Division of Neonatology, Georgetown University Hospital (podcast will be posted soon, sorry for the inconvenience) Resources March of Dimes for Babies March of Dimes National Institute of Child Health and Human Development  (NICHD) American Academy of Pediatrics Nemours Foundation Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 398. Schoolyard Habitats Mary McLean, Outdoor Learning Coordinator, Tuckahoe Elementary School Resources Budburst.com Maryland Association of Environmental and Outdoor Educators virginianaturally.com Research resources of the Department of Environmental Services (or similar) for your state or region.   Also – check out your local land grant extension agents.   Local parks department – find out if any “wild space” is maintained in your region.   Local arts community, botanic garden [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 397. Teens and Alcohol (II) “George,” Alcoholics Anonymous Resources ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS can be found in all telephone directories. ALA Teen/ALANON “Message to Teenagers: How to Tell When Drinking is Becoming a Problem” “Young People and A.A.” Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 396. Keeping Kids Healthy in Schools Notes to come Resources Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 395. Summer Camp and Emotional Intelligence Greg Cronin,  Certified  Camp Director, President of GC Training Solutions Resources Emotional Intelligence: Five Years Later, by Daniel Goleman Welcoming Spirit Into Our Schools, by Gary Tubbs Leadership in the Millennium, by David Dunning GC Training Solutions The Consortium for Research on Emotional Intelligence in Organizations - Founded in 1996 to aid the advancement of research and practice related to [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 394. Head Start Ben Allen, Ph.D., Research and Evaluation Director for the National Head Start Association Resources National Head Start Association Save Head Start.org - support for Head Start can be offered on this site Office of Head Start, US Dept of Health and Human Services Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 393.Teaching Teens to Manage Their Money Janet Bodnar, Editor, Kiplinger’s Personal Finance Magazine, “Connecting People with Nature” initiative Resources kiplinger.com - See Janet Bodnar’s column and the college section for articles on financial values, college savings plans and a video on student loans. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 392. Playing Outside: Into the Out-of-Doors Becky Garland, Executive Director, National Wildlife Federation Resources greenhour.org - National Wildlife Federation blog nwf.org - National Wildlife Federation Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 391. Kid Related Activities Amy Miller, Owner Our-Kids.com Resources 1. Washington, DC: www.our-kids.com 2. Boston: Boston Central 3. Seattle area: Parent Map 4. Chicago: Chicago Kids 5. San Francisco: SFkids 6. New York Metro Area Parents: Parents Know 7. DC Baby:www.dc-baby.com Other written materials for Washington, DC area: Parent Pages Giggles [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 390. Summer Camp for Military Kids Patty Barron, Director, Youth Initiatives Department, National Military Family Association (NMFA) Resources The NMFA web site, where you can request a list of “10 Things Military Teens Want You to Know” and a “tool kit” for civilians. Military Child Education Coalition Zero to Three Operation Purple website Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 389. Parenting Multiples John Spirtas and Rebecca DeStefanis, parents of 3-year-old triplets Resources The Triplet Connection web site Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 388. Special Occasions When A Parent Is Absent Mary Alvord, Ph.D., licensed clinical psychologist, working specifically with resilience in children Resources Consumer web site for the American Psychological Association offers wide array of information for all ages. Most states have state psychological associations which have referral sources. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 387. Stepfathers Barry Frieman, Ph.D., licensed clinical social worker in private practice; Professor Emeritus, Early Childhood Education, Towson University Resources Best resources possible are groups of other men in similar situations � in such groups, men can share feelings and find support. These are educational groups, and can be found through social service agencies or community organizations, school [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 384. Sound Therapy Dorinne Davis, Founder and President of The Davis Center and Davis Sound Research Associates, LLC Resources The Davis Center, 1-862-251-4637 Defeat Autism Now physicians Behavioral optometrists Alternative medicine physicians Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 383. Kids� Creativity Ed Miller, journalist and children’s advocate; founding partner and director, U.S. Alliance for Childhood Resources www.allianceforchildhood.org “Where Do the Children Play?” , Film available to the public � find on Alliance for Childhood Web site. You can also contact local PBS stations and ask that they show it! The National Institute for Play (Carmel California) The International Play [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 386. Kids Managing Money Brian Crane, Instructional Specialist, Mathematics, Montgomery County, Maryland Public Schools Resources www.giveme20.com www.familyeducation.com Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 385. Museum Schools Sharon Shaffer, Ph.D., Executive Director, Smithsonian Early Enrichment Center (SEEC) Resources American Association of Museums, Department of Education Smithsonian: Central office of education Contact this show’s guest, Sharon Shaffer, 202-633-1394 or shaffers@si.edu Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 382. A Very Special Education (part II) Jillian Copeland, founder and director of The Diener School; Educational consultant to special needs community Resources Smart Moves: Why Learning Is Not All in Your Head, Carla Hannaford How the Special Needs Brain Learns, David Soussa The Out-of-Sync Child, Carol Stock Kranowitz All Kinds of Minds, Melvin Levine Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 381. Fathers and Sons Neil Bernstein, Ph.D., clinical psychologist, author, There When He Needs You: How to Be An Available, Involved, and Emotionally Connected Father to Your Son Resources National Center for Fathering Parents� Magazine Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 380. Educational Resources for Inner City Children Paul Penniman, founder and head of Resources for Inner City Children Resources RICH Forever Foundation Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 379. School Safety Fred Ellis, Director of the Office of Safety and Security, Fairfax County Public Schools, VA Resources Search YOUR school�s Web site for its information on safety and security. It is a good idea to ask your school to hold a parent meeting to address safety, security, and emergency management issues WITH the families of its students. National School Safety [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 378. At Risk Families Luz Escobar, Healthy Families Montgomery Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 377. Children�s Social Competence Cathi Cohen, LCSW, Director, In Step Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 376. Military Kids at Risk Lynette Fraga, Ph.D., CFLE, Director for Military Projects, Zero to Three Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 375. Special People Helping Others Zachary Peskin, Founder Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 374. Gifted Teens Elizabeth V. Lodal, Virginia Commissioner on the Education Commission of the States Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 373. Newborns Russell C. Libby, M.D., Founder, President, and Medical Director, Virginia Pediatric Group Resources American Academy of Pediatrics Dupont Hospital in Wilmington, Delaware Most universities have Web sites and a wealth of information, And it also helps to go through the books in a public library. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 372. Toddlers Margaret Adams, M.D., Child Psychiatrist Resources Dr. Peggy Adams, Child Psychiatrist Private practice in Ellicott City, MD 410-313-8119 www.waldorfschools.org www.bobnancy.com www.allianceforchildhood.org www.cnvc.com0D Toddlers and Their Mothers Series by Erna Furman Relationships in Early Childhood Self Control and Mastery in Early Childhood Needs, Urges, and Feelings in Early Childhood Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 371. Play Groups at Home Rene Hackney, Ph.D., Parenting Playgroups Resources International Moms Club Playgroups USA Information if you want to start playgroup Playgroups: From 18 Months to Kindergarten a Complete Guide for Parents by Beth Levine and Wolper Sheila Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 370. A Humorous Look at Motherhood Vicki Glembocki, author, The Second Nine Months: One Woman Tells The REAL TRUTH About Becoming a Mom. Finally. Resources www.babble.com Mom�s Clubs International www.dbsa.org National Alliance on Mental Illness Mental Health America Most important advice � find other moms in your same stage. Consult the resources but put the books down and LIVE your own experiences as well. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 369. Supporting A Child�s Strengths in School Jenifer Fox, President, Purnell School; author, Your Child�s Strengths::Discover Them, Develop Them, Use Them Resources www.strengthsmovement.com Strengths Explorer Report of the Forum for Democracy and Education Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 368. Kids� Parties Wendy Baber, LCSW-C, early childhood specialist, Jewish Social Service Agency of metropolitan Washington, DC Resources Keep your priorities straight � plan the party FOR the child, appropriate to that child. www.birthdayswithoutpressure.org www.amazingmoms.org www.birthdayparties.com Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 357. Helping Military Families Cope Dr. Barbara V. Romberg, licensed clinical psychologist, founder and president of Give An Hour Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 356. Keeping Kids Safe Scott J. Wolfson, Deputy Director of the Office of Information and Public Affairs, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Tracy Whitman, Coordinator, Kids In Safety Seats Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 355. Recess Charlener R. Burgeson, Executive Director of the National Association for Sport and Physical Education (NASPE) Resources National Association for Sport and Physical Education� (NASPE) American Association for the Child’s Right to Play National initiative on �rescuing recess� Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 354. Overnight Camp Mike Schneider, Executive Director, Camp Airy and Camp Louise Resources American Camp Association Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 353. Enabling Childhood Chris Mercogliano, Former Director, Albany Free School; author, In Defense of Childhood: Protecting Kids’ Inner Wildness Resources Defending Childhood: Protecting Kids’ Inner Wildness, by Chris Mergogliano The Case Against Homework, by Sarah Bennett Last Child in the Woods, by Richard Louv The Alternative Education Resource Organization Chris Mercogliano on getting kids to love reading Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 352. Adapting to American Culture Maryanne Kearny Datesman, ESL Teacher and Administrator; co-author (with JoAnn Crandall and Edward N. Kearny), American Ways: An Introduction to American Culture, Third Ed.. Resources American Ways website The Center for Applied Linguistics The Pluralism Project at Harvard University Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 351. Teens Online Part II Kent Norman, Ph.D., Associate Professor in the Cognitive Area, Department of Psychology, University of Maryland Resources Cybersmart Kids Online NetSmartz Kids i-SAFE SafeKids.com Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 348. Eco-Savvy Kids Dave Honchalk, Trustee, Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education; recently retired Supervisor of Outdoor Education, Montgomery County, MD schools Resources Environmental Protection Agency Kids Site Children and Nature Network Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children From Nature-Deficit Disorder by Richard Louv Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 347. Very Special Education Jillian Copeland, founder and director of The Diener School; Educational consultant to special needs community Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 346. Children�s Medical Emergencies Rachel Schreiber, M.D., Allergist; Jamie Freishtat, M.D., Emergency room/urgent care; podcasters of pediatric medical information (www.mommydocs.com) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 345. Bipolar Disorder in Children Melissa DelBello, M.D., Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine; Director, Research Education and Training, Division of Child Psychiatry, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center; Vice-Chair, Clinical Research, University of Cincinnati Department of Psychiatry Now it’s your turn! We need your input to help us fulfill the grant that funded this [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 344. Eating Disorders Gary Litovitz, M.D., psychiatrist, Medical Director, Dominion Psychiatric Hospital (Falls Church, VA) Rebecca Berman, licensed social worker, Dominion Hospital Now it’s your turn! We need your input to help us fulfill the grant that funded this show. Please take our brief survey and help us make Parents’ Perspective even better! Plus, anyone who completes our survey [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 342. Helping Children Cope When a Parent is Seriously Ill Wendy Schlessl Harpham, M.D., author, When a Parent Has Cancer, together with Becky and the Worry Cup; long-term cancer survivor and mother of three Now it’s your turn! We need your input to help us fulfill the grant that funded this show. Please take our brief survey and help us make Parents’ Perspective even better! [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 341. Separation Anxiety Rene Hackney, Ph.D., founder and teacher of Parenting Playgroup Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 337. Multitasking Kids Jordan Grafman, Ph.D., Chief, Cognitive Neuroscience Section, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 340. Anxiety Disorder Daniel Pine, M.D., Chief, Child and Adolescent Research, Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program, National Institute of Mental Health, NIH Now it’s your turn! We need your input to help us fulfill the grant that funded this show. Please take our brief survey and help us make Parents’ Perspective even better! Plus, anyone who completes our [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 339. Children�s Food Allergies Richard Layton, M.D., pediatric allergist Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 338. Pre-Kindergarten Education Libby Doggett, Ph.D., Executive Director, Pre-K Now Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 336. Working Teens Neil Bernstein, Ph.D., clinical psychologist; author, How to Keep Your Teenager Out of Trouble and What to Do If You Can’t Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 335. Military Children Diane Ursano, licensed clinical social worker who comes from family of �military brats� RESOURCES Military Onesource Battlemind.org Couragetocareforme.org Military Teens/Kids on the Move Booksformilitarychildren.info/ Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress Talk, Listen, Connect - Helping Families During Military Deployment, a project of Children’s Television Workshop Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 334. Poetry for Children Mary Quattlebaum, author and poet RESOURCES Mary Quattlebaum’s author website A Family of Poems, edited by Caroline Kennedy The 20th Century Children’s Poetry Treasury, edited by Jack Prelutsky. The Beauty of the Beast, edited by Jack Prelutsky. Poetry Speaks to Children, edited by Elise Paschen (poems and accompanying CD of poets reading their own work) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 333. Mental Health of Children in an Environmental Disaster Edith Grotberg, Ph.D., Director, International Resilience Project Now it’s your turn! We need your input to help us fulfill the grant that funded this show. Please take our brief survey and help us make Parents’ Perspective even better! Plus, anyone who completes our survey is eligible for a FREE GIFT! No strings attached! Take our [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 332. Mid-Life Fatherhood Philip Lerman, author, Dadditude: How A Real Man Became A Real Dad; former producer, �America’s Most Wanted� RESOURCES Dadditude.com BabyCenter.com Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 331. Therapeutic Placements Patricia Murphy, R.N., Psychiatric Nurse and Certified Educational PlannerRESOURCESAmerican Psychiatric AssociationNational Association of Social WorkersCertified CounselorsMarriage and Family TherapyIndependent Education ConsultantsAmerican Institute of Certified Education Planners Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 330. Science Out of School Gerald Wheeler, Ph.D., Executive Director, National Science Teachers Association Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 329. Children Living in Poverty Judith Madden, Ed.D., LCPC, professional counselor, Director, N*COMMONRESOURCESNational Center for Children in PovertyThe Education TrustA Framework for Understanding Poverty by Ruby K. PayneEnrique’s Journey by Sonia Nazario Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 326. Fragile X Syndrome Mary Beth Busby, mother of two grown Fragile X sons; board member, Fragile X organizations RESOURCES FRAXA Fragile X Research Foundation 45 Pleasant Street Newburyport, MA 01950 www.fraxa.org National Fragile X Foundation www.fragilex.org 1-800-688-8765 Maryland Fragile X Resource Group Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 325. Therapeutic Camp Saul N. Lieberman, Ph.D., licensed clinical psychologist, Clinical Director, Camp Attaway Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 324. Auditory Processing Disorder Kathy Hosty, speech-language pathologist Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 323. Moving Back Home to Live with Parents Linda Perlman Gordon, clinical social worker, family therapist, Trained mediator and Susan Morris Shaffer, Deputy Director, Mid-Atlantic Equity Center, Executive Director of Parents as Essential Partners (PEP). Co-authors, Mom, Can I Move Back in With You? A Survival Guide For Parents of Twentysomethings RESOURCES Parenting Roadmaps Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 322. Effects of Domestic Abuse on Children Barbara Zakheim, Founder, President, Greater Washington Jewish Coalition Against Domestic Abuse (JCADA) Did you find this show helpful? Please take our survey and help us make Parents’ Perspective even better! RESOURCES National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233), 1-800-787-3224 (TTY) www.ndvh.org Child Welfare Information Gateway American Bar Association Commission on Domestic Violence Jewish Coalition Against Domestic Abuse (JCADA) Patricia Evans, The [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 321. Mentoring for Moms Alyssa Sanders, manager, Mothers Offering Maternal Support Program (MOMS) RESOURCES The MOMS Program of the Families Foremost Center at the Mental Health Association 1000 Twinbrook Parkway Rockville, MD 20851 301-424-0656 Fax 301-738-1030 www.mhamc.org Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 320. Children of Short Stature Paul Kaplowitz, M.D., Ph.D., Chairman, Department of Endocrinology, Children’s National Medical Center; author, The Short Child: A Parents’ Guide to the Causes, Consequences, and Treatment of Growth Problems RESOURCES Paul Kaplowitz, Ph.D. and Jeffrey Baron, M.D., The Short Child: A Parents’ Guide to the Causes, Consequences, and Treatment of Growth Problems Stephen S. Hall, Size Matters: How Height [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 319. Returning Troops David, S. Rigss, Ph.D., clinical psychologist, director, Center for Deployment Psychology, Uniformed Services University RESOURCES Military Family Support Military OneSource, a comprehensive resource for military families National Military Family Association Militaryhomefront.dod.mil Zerotothree.org’s military resources Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 318. Importance of Play (II) David Elkind, Ph.D., professor, child development, Tufts University; author, The Hurried Child, All Grown Up and No Place to Go, and The Power of Play: How Spontaneous, Imaginative Activities Lead to Happier, Healthier Children Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 317. Kids and Environmental Hazards Benjamin Gitterman, M.D., co-director, Mid-Atlantic Center for Children’s Health and the Environment, Children’s National Medical Center, George Washington UniversityListen to podcast Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 316. Child-Friendly Communities Jennifer Russell, Clarksburg, Maryland, OmbudsmanDiane Dorney, publisher, local newspapers and papers about new urbanismListen to podcast Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 315. Non-judgmental Parenting Brad Sachs, Ph.D., family psychologist; author, The Good Enough Child: How to Have An Imperfect Family and Be Perfectly Satisfied; and The Good Enough Teen: Raising Adolescents with Love and Acceptance (Despite How Impossible They Can Be)Listen to podcastVisit Dr. Sachs’ website at: www.bradsachs.com Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 314. Military Parents Devra Renner, clinical social worker and wife of active duty Air Force officer Doris Durand, Ph.D., retired military sociologist, Walter Reed Institute of Research Listen to podcast RESOURCES A Year of Absence: Six women’s stories of courage, hope and love, edited by Jessica Redmond Military Family Support Jenny Spouse, a comic strip about the life of a militray spouse Military OneSource, a [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 313. Teaching Children to be Charitable Carol Weisman, author, Raising Charitable Children; works with philanthropic organizations, fundraising, volunteerism, and nonprofit governance Listen to podcast RESOURCES: Click here to buy Raising Charitable Children at Amazon.com. www.guidestar.org Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 312. Rejecting Hatred Tawfik Hamid, M.D., physician and educator, former member, terrorist organization Al Gama’a Listen to podcast Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 310. Kids As Caregivers for Disabled Parents Gail Gibson Hunt, President and CEO, National Alliance for Caregiving Listen to podcast Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 309. Temper Tantrums Lise Becker Vezina, Ph.D., Associate Director of Training in Professional Psychology, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and Pediatrics, George Washington University School of Medicine, Children’s National Medical Center Listen to podcast Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 308. Middle School Years Eileen Bernstein, NCSC, LCPC, Counselor at Gaithersburg High School Listen to podcast Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 307. Smart Kids, Learning Problems Sue Jeweler and Rich Weinfeld, authors, Smart Kids with Learning Difficulties, written with Linda Barnes-Robinson and Betty Roffman Shevitz Listen to podcast Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 306. Holiday Stress Risa Davis-Ganel, Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist Listen to podcast Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 304. The Advice Conundrum Advice for Young Parents - �The Advice Conundrum� Carol Brimberg Schulman, M.D., pediatrician Listen to Podcast Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 303. Kindergarten Jerlean E. Daniel, Ph.D., Deputy Executive Director, National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) Listen to Podcast Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 302. Child-Friendly Rooms Deborah Wiener, professional interior designer, Designing Solutions. Listen to Podcast Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 301. Child Safe Home Nida Saavedra, Ph.D., and Vernon Toelle, Ph.D., Children’s Safety Care; professional advisors and installers. Listen to Podcast Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 300. Weight Loss for Girls Susan Bartell, Ph.D., psychologist; author, Dr. Susan’s Girls-Only Weight Loss Guide. Listen to Podcast Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 299. Girls with ADHD Patricia Quinn, M.D., developmental pediatrician (child development and psychopharmacology; author (with Kathleen G. Nadeau, Ph.D.and Ellen B. Littman, Ph.D.), Understanding Girls with AD/HD Listen to podcast Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 298. Humor For Your Health Part 2 Paul McGhee, Ph.D., researcher and speaker on humor and its effects on health and stress management. Listen to podcast Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 297. Humor for Your Health Part 1 Paul McGhee, Ph.D., researcher and speaker on humor and its effects on health and stress management. Listen to podcast Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 291. Summer Jobs and Opportunities for Teens Sandra R. Shmookler, Special Assistant to the Superintendent, Montgomery County, MD, and staff liaison for the Montgomery County Public Schools Educational Foundation Listen to podcast Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 290. Taking Care of Children in a Community Crisis Dudley Warner, LCSW-C, Senior Administrator, Behavioral Health and Crisis Services, Montgomery County - Department of Health and Human Services Listen to podcast Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 289. Eating Right for Kids Elizabeth Blumberg, RD, LN, CPT, Registered Dietitian, Licensed Nutritionist Listen to podcast Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 288. Personal Responsibility Edward Farber, Ph.D., clinical child psychologist Listen to podcast Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 287. Teaching Tolerance Nonie Darwish, mother of three; daughter of Lt. Col. Mustafa Hafaz, who headed the first Arab terrorist organization, the fedayeen (which became the model for modern terrorist organizations) Miri Eisin, mother of three; retired colonel, Israel Defense Forces Listen to podcast Related Web Sites: www.teachkidspeace.com www.memri.org www.mideastweb.org www.theisraelproject.org Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 286: Schools Doing Double Duty (Part 2) Noel Epstein, journalist, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal; editor, Who’s in Charge Here? The Tangled Web of School Government and Policy Listen to podcast Related Websites: www.healthinschools.org www.communityschools.org www.childrensdefensefund.org www.nccic.org (National Childcare Information Center) www.just4kids.org www.ecs.org (Education Commission of the States) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 285. Schools Doing Double Duty (Part 1) Noel Epstein, journalist, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal; editor, Who’s in Charge Here? The Tangled Web of School Government and Policy Listen to podcast Related Websites: www.healthinschools.org www.communityschools.org www.childrensdefensefund.org www.nccic.org (National Childcare Information Center) www.just4kids.org www.ecs.org (Education Commission of the States) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 284. Diversity Anthony King, author, The Little Cupcakes; screenwriter and contributor to National Public Radio Caitlin King, Anthony’s 15-year-old daughter, about whom the book was written Listen to podcast Website: www.cupcakepublishing.com Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 283. Children�s Health and the Environment John Peterson Myers, Ph.D., founder, CEO, and Chief Scientist, Environmental Health Sciences; author (with Dr. Theo Colborn and Dianne Dumanoski), Our Stolen Future Listen to podcast Related Websites: www.ourstolenfuture.org www.checnet.org www.environmentalhealthnews.org www.ewg.org Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 282. Why Gender Matters Leonard Sax,M.D., Ph.D., author, Why Gender Matters: What Parents And Teachers Need to Know About the Emerging Science of Sex Differences Listen to podcast Related Websites: www.singlesexschools.org www.whygendermatters.com Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 281. Family-Based Treatment for Anorexia Laura Collins, author, Eating With Your Anorexic: How My Child Recovered Through Family-Based Treatment and Yours Can Too Listen to podcast Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 280. Montessori Education Angeline Stoll Lillard, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Psychology, University of Virginia Listen to podcast Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 279. Military R&R Henry Minitrez, Public Affairs Officer, U. S. Army Human Resource Policy Directorate Listen to podcast Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 278. Traditions and Rituals Diane Ursano, LCSW-C, specializing in family and couples treatment Listen to podcast Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | 277. Teen Suicide Alan Berman, Ph.D., ABPP, Executive Director, American Association of Suicidology Listen to Podcast Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |