by admin | Dec 13, 2009 | Radio Shows
When a parent is an alcoholic or abuses alcohol, there are serious consequences for children of all ages. Both during the holidays and throughout the year, alcohol abuse is encouraged by social events, advertising, other media, and a need for stress-relief. Nurse Rona and guests address this serious issue whose wide-ranging social effects transcend socioeconomic boundaries.
• Lisa Frederikson, author of If You Loved Me, You’d Stop!: What You Really Need to Know When Your Loved One Drinks Too Much.
• Juliana Nuñez-Saksa, clinical psychologist at Kaiser’s Center for Chemical Dependency Rehabilitation Program (CDRP) in San Francisco, CA.
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by admin | Dec 6, 2009 | Radio Shows
Whether you are planning for a second child or currently have four, helping siblings have harmonious relationships is a goal parents strive for. Join Nurse Rona and guests as they talk about how to prepare a child for a new baby and encourage siblings to get along.
• Dianne Danzig, author of Babies Don’t Eat Pizza.
• Meg Zweibeck, author of Keys to Preparing and Caring for Your Second Child.
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by admin | Nov 29, 2009 | Radio Shows
This show was the third in a six-part series called Your Teen Matters: A Series on Navigating the Middle and High School Years.
Twitter, iPods, text messages, and YouTube are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the new media that is becoming a fixture of our culture. Research is finding that today’s fast-paced, media-driven life is altering the way young minds develop. What are some of the challenges and benefits of today’s digital age? Co-hosts Beth Samuelson, of Student Organizational Services and Nurse Rona were joined by a guest to discuss cutting through the media noise and helping your teen improve their learning skills.
• Jason Brand, LCSW, founder of Positive Technology Relationships,
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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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