March 09, 2009
Podcast 63: Mastering the Challenges of Your Child's Learning and Attention Difficulties (enhanced)
Children with learning and attention difficulties present an ever-changing set of challenges to parents. This session will describe the typical difficulties faced by children and their parents, and offer proven strategies for helping to master these. Presented by Kristen Chapman, M.A. 111532085Posted by djade at 12:03 PM
Podcast 63: Mastering the Challenges of Your Child's Learning and Attention Difficulties
Children with learning and attention difficulties present an ever-changing set of challenges to parents. This session will describe the typical difficulties faced by children and their parents, and offer proven strategies for helping to master these. Presented by Kristen Chapman, M.A. 125255532Posted by djade at 11:55 AM
January 19, 2009
Podcast 58: Talk So Your Partner Will Listen: Listen So Your Partner Will Talk (enhanced)
Couples typically complain that they “can’t communicate” and that they have the same fights over and over. After a presentation on the natre of couple communication difficulties, this workshop will demonstrate “intentional dialogue.” Presented by Peggy Buttenheim, Ph.D. 36304471Posted by djade at 01:47 PM
Podcast 58: Talk So Your Partner Will Listen: Listen So Your Partner Will Talk
Couples typically complain that they “can’t communicate” and that they have the same fights over and over. After a presentation on the natre of couple communication difficulties, this workshop will demonstrate “intentional dialogue.” Presented by Peggy Buttenheim, Ph.D. 41958880Posted by djade at 01:42 PM
November 18, 2008
Podcast 55: UCCF Lecture Series - The Nuts and Bolts of Postive Parenting (enhanced)
Being a parent is tough. But "good enough" parenting is possible. This presentation reviews principles and strategies for parenting in a positive and successful manner. Presented by Jamie Plunkett, Ph.D. 64328810Posted by djade at 12:15 PM
Podcast 55: UCCF Lecture Series - The Nuts and Bolts of Postive Parenting
Being a parent is tough. But "good enough" parenting is possible. This presentation reviews principles and strategies for parenting in a positive and successful manner. Presented by Jamie Plunkett, Ph.D. 73770276Posted by djade at 12:12 PM
March 17, 2008
Podcast 41: UCCF Lecture Series - Mastering the Challenges of Learning and Attention Difficulties Session 2 (enhanced)
Children with learning and attention difficulties present an ever-changing set of challenges to parents as they grow. This session will describe the typical difficulties these children face, and offer proven strategies for addressing these. This is part 2 of this 2-session lecture. Presented by Kristen Chapman, M.A. and Michelle Stern-Samberg, Ph.D. 63702087Posted by djade at 03:14 PM
Podcast 41: UCCF Lecture Series - Mastering the Challenges of Learning and Attention Difficulties Session 2
Children with learning and attention difficulties present an ever-changing set of challenges to parents as they grow. This session will describe the typical difficulties these children face, and offer proven strategies for addressing these. This is part 2 of this 2-session lecture. Presented by Kristen Chapman, M.A. and Michelle Stern-Samberg, Ph.D. 71553525Posted by djade at 03:11 PM
Podcast 40: UCCF Lecture Series - Mastering the Challenges of Learning and Attention Difficulties Session 1 (enhanced)
Children with learning and attention difficulties present an ever-changing set of challenges to parents as they grow. This session will describe the typical difficulties these children face, and offer proven strategies for addressing these. This is part 1 of this 2-session lecture. Presented by Kristen Chapman, M.A. and Michelle Stern-Samberg, Ph.D. 51738274Posted by djade at 03:09 PM
Podcast 40: UCCF Lecture Series - Mastering the Challenges of Learning and Attention Difficulties Session 1
Children with learning and attention difficulties present an ever-changing set of challenges to parents as they grow. This session will describe the typical difficulties these children face, and offer proven strategies for addressing these. This is part 1 of this 2-session lecture. Presented by Kristen Chapman, M.A. and Michelle Stern-Samberg, Ph.D. 63482733Posted by djade at 03:03 PM
February 13, 2008
Podcast 39: UCCF Lecture Series - Our Children, Ourselves: Calming Down in an Age of Anxiety (enhanced)
We live in stressful times. Adults and children face anxiety-provoking pressures on a daily basis. The route to helping children relax must begin with their parents. This session will offer a tool box of techniques to help ourselves and our children quiet the tides of negativity and create more positive, healthy emotions. Presented by Eileen Bonds, M.S.W. 61681454Posted by djade at 12:21 PM
Podcast 39: UCCF Lecture Series - Our Children, Ourselves: Calming Down in an Age of Anxiety
We live in stressful times. Adults and children face anxiety-provoking pressures on a daily basis. The route to helping children relax must begin with their parents. This session will offer a tool box of techniques to help ourselves and our children quiet the tides of negativity and create more positive, healthy emotions. Presented by Eileen Bonds, M.S.W. 78203778Posted by djade at 12:07 PM
February 06, 2008
Podcast 37: UCCF Lecture Series - It's not the Brady Bunch: Making Real Stepfamilies Work (enhanced)
The realities of stepfamily life are rarely like that seen on television. Merging two families is often a stressful process for all involved. This session offers a framework for understanding stepfamilies, and suggestions for how to create the successful stepfamily you want. Presented by Jamie Plunkett, Ph.D. 60669856Posted by djade at 03:26 PM
Podcast 37: UCCF Lecture Series - It's not the Brady Bunch: Making Real Stepfamilies Work
The realities of stepfamily life are rarely like that seen on television. Merging two families is often a stressful process for all involved. This session offers a framework for understanding stepfamilies, and suggestions for how to create the successful stepfamily you want. Presented by Jamie Plunkett, Ph.D. 76758162Posted by djade at 03:23 PM
November 13, 2007
Podcast 33: When Enough is Too Much: Your Children and Screen-Time (enhanced)
"Screens" are everywhere these days: on computers, TVs, games systems, cell phones. This session will explore the positives and negatives of screen-time, and offer guidance on the best use of them for today's children and teens. Presented by Jerry Miller, Ph.D. 48350152Posted by tobiaslw at 12:00 AM | Comments (0)
Podcast 33: When Enough is Too Much: Your Children and Screen-Time
"Screens" are everywhere these days: on computers, TVs, games systems, cell phones. This session will explore the positives and negatives of screen-time, and offer guidance on the best use of them for today's children and teens. Presented by Jerry Miller, Ph.D. 61504741Posted by tobiaslw at 12:00 AM | Comments (0)
October 30, 2007
Podcast 32: UCCF Lecture Series - Girl World: Understanding the Strengths and Strains of Pre-Teen and Teenage Girls (enhanced)
As part of the Strong Moms-Strong Girls project, underwritten by the Junior League of Ann Arbor, this session helps parents understand the psychological and social worlds their daughters face, and offers practical suggestions on helping them to develop confidence and assertiveness. Presenters: Sharon Gold-Steinberg, Ph.D. and Orli Avi-Yonah, Ph.D. 72472933Posted by tobiaslw at 12:00 AM | Comments (0)
Podcast 32: UCCF Lecture Series - Girl World: Understanding the Strengths and Strains of Pre-Teen and Teenage Girls
As part of the Strong Moms-Strong Girls project, underwritten by the Junior League of Ann Arbor, this session helps parents understand the psychological and social worlds their daughters face, and offers practical suggestions on helping them to develop confidence and assertiveness. Presenters: Sharon Gold-Steinberg, Ph.D. and Orli Avi-Yonah, Ph.D. 82453378Posted by tobiaslw at 12:00 AM | Comments (0)
September 11, 2007
Podcast 29: Michigan Jazz with Hazen Schumacher (enhanced)
Hazen Schumacher has held a number of administrative and teaching positions at the UofM, including Director of Broadcasting and Director of the Masters Program in Telecommunications. For thirty years he was producer and host of the radio program, Jazz Revisited, which was produced in Ann Arbor and distributed by NPR, National Public Radio. He is currently writing a book on jazz history. 58050370Posted by tobiaslw at 12:00 AM | Comments (0)
Podcast 29: Michigan Jazz with Hazen Schumacher
Hazen Schumacher has held a number of administrative and teaching positions at the UofM, including Director of Broadcasting and Director of the Masters Program in Telecommunications. For thirty years he was producer and host of the radio program, Jazz Revisited, which was produced in Ann Arbor and distributed by NPR, National Public Radio. He is currently writing a book on jazz history. 66120578Posted by tobiaslw at 12:00 AM | Comments (0)
Podcast 28: The Golden Age of Jazz with Hazen Schumacher (enhanced)
Hazen Schumacher has held a number of administrative and teaching positions at the UofM, including Director of Broadcasting and Director of the Masters Program in Telecommunications. For thirty years he was producer and host of the radio program, Jazz Revisited, which was produced in Ann Arbor and distributed by NPR, National Public Radio. He is currently writing a book on jazz history. 83399521Posted by tobiaslw at 12:00 AM | Comments (0)
Podcast 28: The Golden Age of Jazz with Hazen Schumacher
Hazen Schumacher has held a number of administrative and teaching positions at the UofM, including Director of Broadcasting and Director of the Masters Program in Telecommunications. For thirty years he was producer and host of the radio program, Jazz Revisited, which was produced in Ann Arbor and distributed by NPR, National Public Radio. He is currently writing a book on jazz history. 95071565Posted by tobiaslw at 12:00 AM | Comments (0)
May 15, 2007
Podcast 17: My Aching Back, What New Research Is Telling Us (enhanced)
In the clinic he treats spinal disorders. As a researcher, he is at the leading edge of electrodiagnostic medicine. Listen to what he has to say about the latest developments in spinal treatments. Presented by Andrew Haig, MD, Associate Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Orthopaedic Surgery. 75125104Posted by tobiaslw at 12:00 AM | Comments (0)
Podcast 16: Compelling Questions, No Easy Answers (enhanced)
Whether in ancient times or modern, ethical dilemmas are at the core of human drama. A classist with his finger on the pulse of today's youth tackles the question of how to teach ethical thinking. Presented by Derek B. Collins, PhD, Associate Professor of Greek and Latin, Co-Chair of the President's Initiative on Ethics in Public Life. 52253200Posted by tobiaslw at 12:00 AM | Comments (0)
Podcast 16: Compelling Questions, No Easy Answers
Whether in ancient times or modern, ethical dilemmas are at the core of human drama. A classist with his finger on the pulse of today's youth tackles the question of how to teach ethical thinking. Presented by Derek B. Collins, PhD, Associate Professor of Greek and Latin, Co-Chair of the President's Initiative on Ethics in Public Life. 64226776Posted by tobiaslw at 12:00 AM | Comments (0)
Podcast 15: Zeroing in on the Cause of Prostate Cancer (enhanced)
An acclaimed cancer specialist explains how new research may help doctors develop new tools for the early detection and prognosis of prostate cancer and pave the way for more effective treatment. Presented by Arul Chinnaiyan, MD, PhD, SP Hicks Endowed Professor of Pathology and Urology, Director of Pathology Research Informatics, Director of Cancer Bioinformatics. 37594496Posted by tobiaslw at 12:00 AM | Comments (0)
Podcast 15: Zeroing in on the Cause of Prostate Cancer
An acclaimed cancer specialist explains how new research may help doctors develop new tools for the early detection and prognosis of prostate cancer and pave the way for more effective treatment. Presented by Arul Chinnaiyan, MD, PhD, SP Hicks Endowed Professor of Pathology and Urology, Director of Pathology Research Informatics, Director of Cancer Bioinformatics. 46203853Posted by tobiaslw at 12:00 AM | Comments (0)
April 18, 2007
Podcast 14: Marital Survival Skills (enhanced)
Presented by Jamie Plunkett, Ph.D. Every couple faces significant challenges in their marriage. This session offers research-based techniques for working with these challenges and building a stronger marriage. 62721984Posted by tobiaslw at 12:00 AM | Comments (0)
Podcast 14: Marital Survival Skills
Presented by Jamie Plunkett, Ph.D. Every couple faces significant challenges in their marriage. This session offers research-based techniques for working with these challenges and building a stronger marriage. 77099918Posted by tobiaslw at 12:00 AM | Comments (0)
April 04, 2007
Podcast 13: Taming Tantrums and Building Self-esteem (enhanced)
Presented by Eileen Bond, M.S.W. Young children can easily become frustrated and overwhelmed by their emotions, rendering them helpless and out of control. This session will provide parents with a toolbox for handling negativity, enhancing their child's self-esteem and helping to build a positive relationship. 61289168Posted by tobiaslw at 12:00 AM | Comments (0)
Podcast 13: Taming Tantrums and Building Self-esteem
Presented by Eileen Bond, M.S.W. Young children can easily become frustrated and overwhelmed by their emotions, rendering them helpless and out of control. This session will provide parents with a toolbox for handling negativity, enhancing their child's self-esteem and helping to build a positive relationship. 75338743Posted by tobiaslw at 12:00 AM | Comments (0)
March 07, 2007
Podcast 12: When Bad Things Happen to Good Families (enhanced)
Traumatic events happen to all families, with the consequences of this often lasting a long time. This session will describe effective ways for coping with the inevitable bad things that happen. 37419312Posted by tobiaslw at 12:00 AM | Comments (0)
Podcast 12: When Bad Things Happen to Good Families
Traumatic events happen to all families, with the consequences of this often lasting a long time. This session will describe effective ways for coping with the inevitable bad things that happen. 45911218Posted by tobiaslw at 12:00 AM | Comments (0)
Podcast 11: Mastering the Challenge of Learning and Attention Difficulties - Part 2
Children with learning and attention difficulties present an ever-changing set of challenges to parents as they grow. This session will describe the typical difficulties these children face, and offer proven strategies for addressing these. Part two of a two-session lecture. 86754766Posted by tobiaslw at 12:00 AM | Comments (0)
Podcast 10: Mastering the Challenge of Learning and Attention Difficulties - Part 1 (enhanced)
Children with learning and attention difficulties present an ever-changing set of challenges to parents as they grow. This session will describe the typical difficulties these children face, and offer proven strategies for addressing these. Part one of a two-session lecture. 58805392Posted by tobiaslw at 12:00 AM | Comments (0)
Podcast 10: Mastering the Challenge of Learning and Attention Difficulties - Part 1
Children with learning and attention difficulties present an ever-changing set of challenges to parents as they grow. This session will describe the typical difficulties these children face, and offer proven strategies for addressing these. Part one of a two-session lecture. 72283452Posted by tobiaslw at 12:00 AM | Comments (0)
February 12, 2007
Podcast 9: Peaceful Parenting in a Culture of Violence (enhanced)
Violence surrounds all of us. Video games, television and music excite children with violent themes. This session shows parents how to promote peacefulness in their family. 46383888Posted by tobiaslw at 12:00 AM | Comments (0)
Podcast 9: Peaceful Parenting in a Culture of Violence
Violence surrounds all of us. Video games, television and music excite children with violent themes. This session shows parents how to promote peacefulness in their family. 57102803Posted by tobiaslw at 12:00 AM | Comments (0)
February 09, 2007
Podcast 8: Preventing Teenage Casualties in a World of Sex, Drugs and MySpace (enhanced)
It seems like there have never been scarier times in which to try to raise teens. In a public lecture series hosted by U-M's Center for the Child and the Family, Jerry Miller, PhD, helps parents understand present dangers and discusses how to keep teens safe. 73422128Posted by tobiaslw at 12:00 AM | Comments (0)
Podcast 8: Preventing Teenage Casualties in a World of Sex, Drugs and MySpace
It seems like there have never been scarier times in which to try to raise teens. In a public lecture series hosted by U-M's Center for the Child and the Family, Jerry Miller, PhD, helps parents understand present dangers and discusses how to keep teens safe. 90277642Posted by tobiaslw at 12:00 AM | Comments (0)
February 07, 2007
Podcast 7: Adoption: Navigating Rough Patches (enhanced)
Adoption can present lifelong challenges for the adoptee, birthparent and adoptive parent. As part of the U-M Center for the Child and the Family public lecture series, "Facing the Challenges of 21st Century Family Life," Elinor Rosenberg, MSW, discusses some of the more common and predictable rough spots and addresses how all of the participants in the adoption circle can make it through them. 67947456Posted by tobiaslw at 12:00 AM | Comments (0)
Podcast 7: Adoption: Navigating Rough Patches
Adoption can present lifelong challenges for the adoptee, birthparent and adoptive parent. As part of the U-M Center for the Child and the Family public lecture series, "Facing the Challenges of 21st Century Family Life," Elinor Rosenberg, MSW, discusses some of the more common and predictable rough spots and addresses how all of the participants in the adoption circle can make it through them. 83522377Posted by tobiaslw at 12:00 AM | Comments (0)
January 11, 2007
Podcast 6: Helping Girls with Gossip, Cliques and Bullying (enhanced)
Slights and words between girls can hurt deeply. As part of the U-M Center for the Child and the Family public lecture series, "Facing the Challenges of 21st Century Family Life," Sharon Gold-Steinberg, PhD, and Orli Avi-Yonah, PhD, offer practical suggestions on helping girls to develop confidence, assertiveness and the skills needed to cope with difficult peer relationships. 52114832Posted by tobiaslw at 12:00 AM | Comments (0)
Podcast 6: Helping Girls with Gossip, Cliques and Bullying
Slights and words between girls can hurt deeply. As part of the U-M Center for the Child and the Family public lecture series, "Facing the Challenges of 21st Century Family Life," Sharon Gold-Steinberg, PhD, and Orli Avi-Yonah, PhD, offer practical suggestions on helping girls to develop confidence, assertiveness and the skills needed to cope with difficult peer relationships. 63489594Posted by tobiaslw at 12:00 AM | Comments (0)