Aug
29
2011
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| Guest 1: Anne Crossman, author of Study Smart, Study Less . |
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Topic: Earn better grades and higher test scores, learn study habits that get fast results, and discover your study persona.
Issues: How to absorb info quickly; remembering it accurately; creating a successful study space; putting together a productive study group; using games to master tough material; stop overstudying. |
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Aug
22
2011
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| Guest 1: Megan Faure, author of The Babysense Secret . |
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Topic: Learning how to understand your baby’s moods.
Issues: Creating a baby-centric routine and struggle less to get your baby to sleep; understanding your baby’s sensory world and signals to avoid overstimulation, which leads to fussiness. |
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Aug
15
2011
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| Guest 1: Adam Pertman, author of Adoption Nation . |
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Topic: How the adoption revolution is transforming our families and America.
Issues: The big changes between the way adoptions are handled now and they ways they used to be; Why adoption isn’t always a second-best choice; adoptees’ quest for identity and adoptive parents’ fear of being abandoned. |
| Guest 2: Alan Singer, author of Creating Your Perfect Family Size . |
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Topic: How to make an informed decision about having a baby.
Issues: Examining the real reasons you want children; can you afford a family? How many children should you have? Can only children be happy without a sibling? Should you have a baby to save your marriage? |
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Aug
08
2011
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| Guest: Anthony DeBenedet, coauthor of The Art of Roughhousing. |
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Topic: Good old-fashioned horseplay and why every kid needs it.
Issues: Why physical play is important and how it benefits children; easy ways to get started; specific advice on roughhousing games that any dad or mom can do with kids of every age; safety issues. |
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Aug
01
2011
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| Guest: Eileen Kennedy-Moore, coauthor of Smart Parenting for Smart Kids. |
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Topic: Nurturing your child’s true potential.
Issues: How smart kids can overcome perfectionism, build connection, deal with authority figures, handle cooperation and competition, develop motivation, make the most of their abilities, and become capable, confident, caring people. |
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