Parents' Perspective Podcast

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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

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289. Eating Right for Kids

Elizabeth Blumberg, RD, LN, CPT, Registered Dietitian, Licensed Nutritionist

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288. Personal Responsibility

Edward Farber, Ph.D., clinical child psychologist

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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

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RESOURCES:

www.teachkidspeace.com
www.memri.org
www.mideastweb.org
www.theisraelproject.org


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

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Related Websites:

www.healthinschools.org
www.communityschools.org
www.childrensdefensefund.org
(National Childcare Information Center)
www.just4kids.org
www.ecs.org (Education Commission of the States)


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

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Related Websites:

www.healthinschools.org
www.communityschools.org
www.childrensdefensefund.org
http://www.nifa.usda.gov/nea/family/part/childcare_part_nccic.html (National Childcare Information Center)
www.just4kids.org
www.ecs.org (Education Commission of the States)


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

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Website:

www.cupcakepublishing.com


283. Children’s Health and the Environment

Harvey Karp, M.D., Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, UCLA School of Medicine; Author, The Happiest Baby on the Block: The New Way to Calm Crying and Help Your Newborn Baby Sleep Longer and The Happiest Toddler on the Block: The New Way to Stop the Daily Battle of Wills and Raise a Secure and Well-Behaved One- to Four-Year-Old

John Peterson Myers, Ph.D., founder, CEO, and Chief Scientist, Environmental Health Sciences; author (with Dr. Theo Colborn and Dianne Dumanoski), Our Stolen Future

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Resources:

www.ourstolenfuture.org

www.checnet.org

www.environmentalhealthnews.org

www.ewg.org


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

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Related Websites:

www.singlesexschools.org
www.whygendermatters.com


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

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