by admin | Jan 3, 2009 | Radio Shows
Tantrums, talking back, and sibling fights are behaviors that can occur at every stage of a child’s development. When parents are frustrated they often yell at their children, because they’re not sure how to develop effective limits and responses. Yelling less and working toward a peaceful household is a great goal for the new year. Join Rona and a guest as they discuss how you can create loving boundaries for your children and discipline with respect.
• Iris Bradford, education manager for Marin Head Start.
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by admin | Dec 27, 2008 | Radio Shows
Parents often wonder if their child’s behavior is something to worry about or if it’s just a phase. Has your high-energy daughter been told that she may have hyperactivity? Or do you worry that your two-year-old who has started biting will be kicked out of childcare and labeled “bad?” Join Nurse Rona and guests as they discuss the wide range of normal development and suggest when to get more help. Guests: Helen F. Neville, BS, RN, author of Is This A Phase?. Dr. Peter Levine, pediatrician and ADHD expert.
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by admin | Dec 20, 2008 | Radio Shows
Because every family is unique, each one has individual ways to celebrate during the holidays and year round. Some families have traditions that have been passed on through generations, while some may create new rituals this year. Still others have blended traditions from multiple family experiences. Join Rona and guests as they discuss a wide variety of family holiday rituals, how they came about, and how to help your children value your family traditions. Guests: Pastor Daren Barron, the founder and Senior Pastor of World Conquerors Church. Monique Barron, “First Lady” of World Conquerors Church. Marisol Muñoz-Kiehne, PhD, Clinical Psychologist and Associate Director of Clinical Training at Marin County’s Division of Community Mental Health. She is also known as “Doctora Marisol,” host of our sister radio show Nuestros Ninos.
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by admin | Dec 13, 2008 | Radio Shows
When parents divorce, their children are deeply affected. From custody battles to disagreements about discipline to remarriage, it is important for separated parents to work toward respectful communication for the sake of their children. The holidays are a time when many challenges are brought to the forefront. Join Nurse Rona and guests as they offer ideas for confronting the needs of children of divorced parents — feelings of loss, abandonment, and more. Guests: Dr. Ann Buscho, clinical psychologist in private practice helping families through collaborative divorce (separation without court involvement). Claire Barnes, Executive Director of KIDS Turn, an organization that helps children understand and cope with the emotions that often accompany separation and divorce.
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by admin | Nov 29, 2008 | Radio Shows
In the winter months we’re reminded to bundle up and keep our families warm, but are there other ways that we can prevent children from getting sick? And what are the best treatment options for the many childhood illnesses parents will be faced with this winter? Join Nurse Rona and guests as they discuss flu season, immunizations, prevention of colds and your health concerns. Guests: Dr. Valerie Barnes, Director of Pediatrics at Natividad Medical Center. Dr. Pamela Simms-Mackey, a Pediatrician in the Primary Care Clinic at Children’s Hospital and Research Center Oakland.
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