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Back to SearchHoliday Break Episode 1: What you can do to avoid being a Scrooge
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In this first mini Holiday Break episode, I explore A Christmas Carol's central idea, which I argue is empathy. Links to the research…
2 years, 5 months ago
What you need to know about what is in your kids' clothing with Samantha Gentry
Season 3 Episode 16
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The research is conclusive: how and with what our kids’ clothes are manufactured affects the environment and kids’ health and well-be…
2 years, 6 months ago
How media and commercialism harm kids with Susan Linn
Season 3 Episode 15
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As we navigate the gift giving season and the accompanying onslaught of sales and advertisements, I think it is important to understa…
2 years, 6 months ago
What you need to know about sleep apnea and kids with Blaine Leeds
Season 3 Episode 14
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Kids need sleep. Adequate sleep helps prevent Type 2 Diabetes, obesity, mental health problems, and even injury. My guest today, Blai…
2 years, 6 months ago
Thanksgiving Episode: Native Perspectives on Thanksgiving
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In this mini Thanksgiving episode, I look at the "Rethinking Thanksgiving Celebrations: Native Perspectives on Thanksgiving" from the…
2 years, 6 months ago
What a book from 1950 can teach us about living with kids with Lori Robinson
Season 3 Episode 12
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This is the second installment in a new segment in which a colleague and I examine classic and obscure books about kids from the past…
2 years, 7 months ago
Veterans Day Episode: Learning from the excellent education of children of soldiers
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In this mini Veterans Day episode, I explore some of the reasons why the schools run by the Department of Defense Education Activity…
2 years, 7 months ago
How to share decision making and activity leadership with youth with Ty Muhammad and Sarah Sullivan
Season 3 Episode 11
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If you want the children and youth in your classroom, in your program, or even in your home to succeed, then you need to understand t…
2 years, 7 months ago
How a developmental-relational perspective prevents bullying with Debra Pepler
Season 3 Episode 10
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My guest this episode to talk about the importance of a developmental-relational perspective in addressing and preventing bullying is…
2 years, 7 months ago
How to treat lice with Ilene Steinberg
Season 3 Episode 9
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Lice. We have checked for them, we have been checked for them, and we have worried about the. But how much do we really know about l…
2 years, 8 months ago