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FA096 - Anatomy of Sex Ed

Doctors Brian and Giuseppe talk about how kids learn about sexuality at school and at home.  When is the best time for parents to talk to their kids about sex? What do children need to know? Do abstinence-only programs work? What about "the birds and the bees" talk? Find out what we think on this week's episode! Website of the Week: Children Now - Talking with Kids For family and psychology news, visit familyanatomy.com.  

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Doctors Brian and Giuseppe talk about lying and how parents can respond to their kids' fibs.  How does lying develop? How can parents prevent it from becoming a problem? Find out in this week's episode! Website of the Week: Family Education For family and psychology news, visit familyanatomy.com.

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Doctors Brian and Giuseppe talk about recent research in psychology, including: How overweight college students react to spam e-mails How loneliness spreads between friends Does month of birth affect IQ? Website of the week: Scientific American Psychology For family and psychology news, visit Family Anatomy

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Doctors Brian and Giuseppe talk about dreams and nightmares.Do dreams have hidden meanings?Is it normal for kids to have nightmares?How can parents help their kids to deal with bad dreams?Find out in this week's episode!Website of the Week: Kids Health - NightmaresFor family and psychology news, visit familyanatomy.com.

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Doctors Brian and Giuseppe discuss compassion and its development.How can you encourage your kids to be compassionate?What is "self-compassion"?Find out in this week's episode!Website of the Week: Charter for CompassionFor family and psychology news, visit familyanatomy.com.

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While Doctors Brian and Giuseppe enjoy a holiday break, here's a re-broadcast of last year's episode:How can you make New Years Resolutions that you can keep? Get the inside scoop on strategies recommended by psychologists to help people make changes in their lives!For family and psychology news, visit familyanatomy.com.

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Doctors Brian and Giuseppe talk about Santa Claus.What should parents tell kids about Santa?What happens when kids no longer believe?Find out on this week's episode!Website of the Week: Norad Santa TrackerFor family and psychology news, visit familyanatomy.com.

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Doctors Brian and Giuseppe talk about living together versus marriage.Are couples who move in together first more likely to stay together?Is marriage a barrier to breaking up?What happens when kids are involved?Find out in this week's episode!Website of the Week: Divorce BustingFor family and psychology news, visit familyanatomy.com.

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Doctors Brian and Giuseppe speak to Dr. Gillian Graham-Bevan about autism and its treatments.Autism seems to be on the rise - but how can parents know if there's a problem? Are there signs to look for?If your child is autistic, what treatments might be helpful?Find out this week!For family and psychology news, visit familyanatomy.com.

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Doctors Brian and Giuseppe talk about three stories from the Family Anatomy website, including: Do infants who know sign language receive better care at daycare?Can instant messaging with strangers help teenagers recover from rejection at school?People don't recognize their own incompetence. Website of the Week: The Mother of All Parenting BlogsFor family and psychology news, visit familyanatomy.com.

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Doctors Brian and Giuseppe talk about dating violence. What if you're concerned about your child's boyfriend or girlfriend?Are there warning signs to watch out for?What should teens know?Find out what we think in this week's episode!Website of the Week: Alabama Coalition Against Domestic ViolenceFor family and psychology news, visit familyanatomy.com.

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Doctors Brian and Giuseppe talk to William Krill, author of "Gentling: A practical guide to treating PTSD in abused children", about post-traumatic stress and recovery. What's helpful for stress-reactive kids? Find out in this week's episode!Website of the Week: Gentling.orgFor family and psychology news, visit familyanatomy.com.

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Doctors Brian and Giuseppe talk about imagination and pretend play, along with the importance of play to child development. What should parents do if their child has trouble distinguishing between the world of their imagination and the real world? Find out what we think in this week's episode! Website of the Week: Parents.com For family and psychology news, visit familyanatomy.com.

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Doctors Brian and Giuseppe talk about fitting in, belonging, rejection, and cliques. Why do kids join groups of jocks, goths, or geeks?What if your child is rejected by their group?Find out what we think this week!Website of the Week: University of Minnesota Children's HospitalFor family and psychology news, visit familyanatomy.com.

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Doctors Brian and Giuseppe talk about three recent stories from familyanatomy.com, including:Team versus individual sports and self-esteemStress levels of mothers whose children have special needsBoys' body image concerns lead to dangerous behaviours, and parents are sometimes the cause Website of the Week: Savvy MomsFor family and psychology news, visit familyanatomy.com.

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Doctors Brian and Giuseppe speak with Dr. Gillian Graham Bevan, a psychologist whose son is autistic. How does a psychologist react when she discovers her own child has an Autism Spectrum Disorder?Find out in this week's episode!For family and psychology news, visit familyanatomy.com.

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Doctors Brian and Giuseppe talk with Dr. Elizabeth Loftus, author of Eyewitness Testimony, about the reliability of memory.How well can you trust what you recall?How do false memories affect behaviour?Find out what Dr. Loftus thinks in this week's episode!Website of the week: Innocence ProjectFor family and psychology news, visit familyanatomy.com.

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Doctors Brian and Giuseppe talk about body image. Research shows that even young children have concerns about how they look.How can parents help their children to be satisfied with their appearance? How are boys and girls affected by media messages? Found out what we think in this week's episode!Website of the Week: Body Image - Loving Yourself Inside and OutFor family and psychology news, visit familyanatomy.com.

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Doctors Brian and Giuseppe talk about three recent stories from the Family Anatomy website, including:Do depressed moms have depressed kids?Can Viagra improve your relationship?Is homework helpful? NOTE: Dr. Giuseppe explains how Viagra works and what it does. Parental discretion is advised.Website of the Week: PhD in ParentingFor family and psychology news, visit familyanatomy.com.

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Doctors Brian and Giuseppe talk about the impact of sports on their own kids, along with what the research says.Are competitive sports OK for young kids?How does playing sports affect the development of self-confidence and other skills?How can coaches help kids to feel satisfied about their performance?Find out what we think in this week's episode!Website of the Week: Positive Coaching Alliance

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