by admin | Nov 22, 2009 | Radio Shows
This Sunday we invite you to tell us how you pass your values on to your children, and think about how your values may be deeply rooted in your culture. Join Rona and guests as they address Native American traditions, and talk about the rituals that bring meaning to your family.
• David Escobar, tribal advocate and director of Cultural Affairs for Three Nations Indian Circle.
• Janet King, of the Native American Health Center.
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by admin | Nov 8, 2009 | Radio Shows
Parents work hard to keep their children healthy, but for many kids colds, flu, asthma, and other illnesses are difficult to avoid. Nurse Rona and our guests discuss what you can do to keep your child’s immune system healthy and answer questions about childrens’ health.
• Dr. Randy Bergen, pediatric chief at Kaiser Permanente, Walnut Creek.
• Dr. Tara Levy, ND, naturopath at Tara Natural Medicine.
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by admin | Nov 1, 2009 | Radio Shows
We are celebrating the seventh anniversary of Childhood Matters radio show by talking to parents and all who care about kids.Hear from some of our frequent callers and guests. Joining us in person were Promila Agarwal and Kymm Wilson, both parents and listeners. We would love to have you call-in with your feedback about which shows have been meaningful to you and suggestions for future topics. Let us know what’s on your mind.
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by admin | Oct 25, 2009 | Radio Shows
This show is the second in a six-part series called Your Teen Matters: A Series on Navigating the Middle and High School Years.
You may remember that being a teenager isn’t always easy. How can you help your teen manage academic and emotional stress? Join co-hosts Beth Samuelson, MA, director of Student Organizational Services and Nurse Rona Renner, RN, will be joined by guests to learn how to recognize the different pressures your teen is facing, and how to provide support and resources, and stay connected.
• Alex Georgakopoulos, LMFT, a family therapist at Coyote Coast.
• Dr. Michael Tompkins, PhD, co-author of My Anxious Mind: A Teen’s Guide to Managing Anxiety and Panic.
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by admin | Oct 18, 2009 | Radio Shows
In California, one in four high school students drops out of school. Many studies show that the achievement gap among students begins as early as preschool and possibly even earlier. Research also shows that students who have help from a parent do far better in school. Join Nurse Rona and guests as they discuss what can be done about closing the achievement gap for underperforming students and communities.
• Pilar Mejia, supervisor of Family and Community Engagement at the San Francisco Unified School District.
• Scott Moore, senior policy advisor for Preschool California.
• Lorne Needle, vice president of Community Investment at United Way of the Bay Area.
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