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Listen to Nuestros Niños, our sister parenting talk show in Spanish, Sunday mornings at 8 AM with Dr. Marisol Muñoz-Kiehne.
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Helping
Teens Learn in an Era of Digital Overload
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Join us for a panel discussion
and audience Q&A featuring local experts:
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Beth Samuelson, from Student
Organizational Services.
• Jason
Brand, LCSW, who specializes in positive adolescent
technology relationships.
• Rona
Renner, RN, host of Childhood Matters radio show
and parent educator.
• Paul
Lipson, a former Orinda
Academy music and technology teacher, and a video game
designer
• Dylan Kimsey
Hutchinson, a senior at the Orinda
Academy.
Topics for discussion include:
• Adolescent development
and social networking on line.
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Video games and teens: pros and cons.
• Latest research on
multi-tasking- can students do it successfully with media?
• Texting and sexting.
• Cyber addiction.
• Facebook or homework?
Helping teens manage school and social media.
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Building positive and constructive relationships
to technology in your home.
When:
Saturday, March 20, 10 AM to noon.
Where:
Orinda
Academy
Admission: $10
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Kids and technology
-- when is it too much?
Did you know many kids spend as much as seven hours a day
in front of a TV or computer screen? Last week Nurse Rona
and her colleague Jason
Brand, a licensed clinical social worker, appeared
on View
from the Bay (ABC 7, 3 to 4 PM) to tackle this
question: how much screen time is the “right” amount?
Click
here to see it!
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Night with the Lunchmaster!
On March 10 from 6:30 to 8 PM, Nurse Rona will emcee "A
Night with the Lunchmaster," sponsored by Nob
Hill Catering. Families are invited to attend this FREE,
fun, action packed night with the kids in Belmont, CA!
• Taste delicious
and healthful meals developed by the Lunchmaster and Chef
Gigi.
• Hear exciting,
practical strategies you would have never guessed for incorporating
nutrition into your families' daily meal times!
• Learn about the
latest information on nutrition by Lunchmaster Dietitian,
Melissa Manning.
• Meet Nurse Rona
and hear the latest on how nutrition affects health and
wellness.
Click
here to learn more and sign up.
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March
2010 show schedule
March 14, 2010
Communicating with Your Co-Parent After
Divorce
Divorce is difficult and life changing for the entire family.
Sometimes partners need to separate because of conflicts too challenging
to overcome. Luckily working together and effective communication
can reduce the trauma of divorce or separation. Join Nurse Rona
and guests, Andrew Lamden, a licensed clinical
social worker specializing in children, families, and couples,
practicing
in Marin County, and Stephania Francone,
of the Collaborative
Practice of Santa Cruz County, as they discuss how to co-parent
for the sake of children.
Learn more about our guests and upcoming
shows.
Watch the Interactive Parenting Media Video
Get a glimpse of the community served by our parent education
call-in radio shows, and hear the voices of parents who want to
do the very best for their children.
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