Dr. Chuck Smith, author of "Raising Courageous Kids" was our guest to share specific strategies we can use to insure our child is neither a victim or a bully, but is able to live assertively and even act with moral courage when he or she walks out the front door on his or her own in the morning.More information on this show is available at http://alaskaice.org/radioshow.php?showID=1Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Teaching Character and ValuesWho's giving your child their values - you or today's bizarre pop culture? Guest Dr. Harriet Heath will talk with Alaskans about how we can all draw upon our own set of personal, religious and/or cultural values to raise our children to become adults we admire. More information on this show is available at http://alaskaice.org/radioshow.php?showID=2Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Navigating Toward Healthy RelationshipsWe looked at how teens and adults can work together to postpone sexual involvement and have healthy teen dating and friendships. Our guest was Dr. Jill Murray, a parent, licensed psychotherapist, national speaker, and author of numerous books, including the featured book, But I Love Him: Protecting Your Teenage Daughter from Controlling, Abusive Dating Relationships.More information on this show is available at http://alaskaice.org/radioshow.php?showID=3Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Preparing for What's Next After High SchoolOn this show we will be exploring how to get our teens ready for work-life success. Our guest is Dr. Kenneth Gray, Professor of Workforce Education and Development at Pennsylvania State University and author of this month's featured books Other Ways to Win: Creating Alternatives for High School Graduates and Getting Real - Helping Teens Find Their Future. Dr. Gray will share his strategies designed to involve teachers, parents, guidance counselors and students themselves in the process of p ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Alcohol and Drug Experimentation: Beyond Just Say NoHosts Steve Heimel and Nancy Seamount will discuss effective parent roles to prevent and deal with teen alcohol and drug experimentation.Their guest is David L. Marcus, a contributing editor to U.S. News & World Report, Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and author of this month's featured book, What It Takes To Pull Me Through: Why Teenagers Get in Trouble and How Four of Them Got Out, a compassionate look at kids and families in crisis around adolescent drug and alcohol abuse. They' ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Adolescents: An Untapped Resource in our SocietyHosts Nancy Seamount and Steve Heimel will discuss the vital role youth play and the meaningful contributions youth make in our communities when given the opportunity. Our guest is Cathryn Berger Kaye, a consultant, mentor, parent, and advocate for service learning and the author of this month's featured book: TheComplete Guide to Service Learning: Proven, Practical Ways to Engage Students in Civic Responsibility, Academic Curriculum, & Social Action.More information on this show is availa ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website