Archive for December, 2011

497. Understanding Stressed Behavior

Claudia Gold, M.D., general and behavioral pediatrics; author, Keeping Your Child in Mind

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Resources

Zero to Three

Brazelton Touchpoints Center

Society of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics

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496. Cooking for Life

Susan Reilly, DC City Program Manager, Common Threads

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Resources

commonthreads.org -Lots of information about Common Threads, as well as opportunity to order the

495. Cyberspace Advertising to Kids

Michael Brody, M.D., Adult and Child Psychiatrist; author, Messages: Self-Help Through Popular Culture

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Resources

Seductive Screens (in the works, not yet pub. by Michael Brody)

Explore Web sites of:
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
American Academy of Pediatrics

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494. Plugged-In Teens

Lee Rainie, Director, Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project

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Resources

For advice, parents network among themselves and their own contacts (teachers and other professionals)

Community of Helpers:

  • Cable companies
  • Wireless companies
  • Internet service providers

All have resources families can draw on.

Advocacy Groups
FOSI (Family Online Safety Institute) – provides updated resources

Common Sense Media – Research and resources for families