Archive for October, 2011

493. Tricks of the Trade: Dr. Riley’s Box of Tricks

Dr. Douglas A. Riley, EdD, licensed clinical psychologist; author, Dr. Riley’s Box of Tricks: 80 Uncommon Solutions for Everyday Parenting Problems

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Resources

drdouglasriley.com
www.docspeak.com – Dr. Jim Sutton, dealing with behavior in the classroom
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492. Ethics for Children

Adriana Murphy, seventh grade social studies teacher and eighth grade ethics teacher, Green Acres School, Rockville, MD

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Resources

The “My Hero Project”
Michele Borba
Center for Spiritual and Ethical Education

“What Would You Do?” (ABC)

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491. Color Theory

Mary Anne Reilly, artist, Washington, DC

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Resources

Use the Internet – google your specific question – such as “ideas for color design for a child’s room,” or “furniture, colors”

After-school art classes or weekend art classes offered by museums and galleries

Art bulletins for college student jobs – organizations with opportunities for art students (such as painting in a house or doing a mural or helping in a gallery)

Scraps found at home – fabric, old magazines, foil, even old clothes, etc.

www.mareillyart.com

490. Children of Deployed Parents

Julie LaBelle, wife and mother of Marines; author, My Dad’s Deployment and My Mom’s Deployment

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Resources

www.militaryonesource.com
www.militaryfamilybooks.com
www.deploymentkids.com

On any military base, there are many resources for families.

Internet searches – Search for your own specific problem (ex: “help for teens of deployed parents”)

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