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Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity Disorder): Facts and Myths

September 2, 2010

Today our guest was Dr. Sandra Doran. Dr. Doran has worked with parents and teachers for more than 25 years and enjoys conducting workshops through her business, www.TheTeacherTrack.com. She has taught on every level from pre-school through graduate school and holds a doctorate of education from Boston University. On both a personal and professional level [...]

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We Won’t Let the She-Bears Get Them

July 22, 2010

There isn’t one of us who wants harm to come to our children; we certainly don’t want the “she bears to get them.” What do we do when we see them heading on a self-destructive path? Kalyn’s Secret is a story about such an experience. As a pastor’s kid, Kalyn was active in church, a [...]

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Video Gaming/Pros and Cons

July 6, 2010

What is video gaming, and how did it start? It all started in 1949, when a young engineer named Ralph Baer was given an assignment to build a television set. He wasn’t supposed to build just any television set, but one that would be the absolute best of all televisions. This was not a problem [...]

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Keeping Kids Safe From Abduction, Violence, and Exploitation

April 15, 2010

Keeping Kids Safe From Abduction, Violence, and Exploitation According to the U.S. Department of Justice more than 300,000 children in the U.S. are at risk every year for commercial sexual exploitation. Teri Williams from NBC reported that investigators and researchers estimate the average predator in the U.S. can make more than $200,000 a year off [...]

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Ride for a Reason

March 25, 2010

Pastor Bob Sparenberg Show 3-24-10 The idea that each one of us should “ride” (live) for a reason seems logical. In fact, when children discover the reason for their existence, their self-worth is transformed and attitudes dramatically improve. This belief is embodied in the person of Pastor Bob Sparenberg. Bob is a motocross enthusiast who [...]

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The Story Behind PointScribe

February 12, 2010

Your Child Has Been Diagnosed with a Disability, Now What?              Kevin Maher had been an engineer for 25 years in the semiconductor industry. His life took an unexpected turn in 1997 when his daughter was born 3 months premature. Soon after, his daughter was diagnosed with severe cerebral palsy and handed a lifelong prognosis [...]

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Don’t Spread the Depression Virus

January 7, 2010

Depression Affects 18.8 Million Americans Did you know that depression affects approximately 18.8 million American adults in a given year? The holidays can be particularly difficult. Those who have struggled with depression say that they’d rather be physically sick than depressed, those who’ve never been depressed should count their blessings! But I can guarantee that [...]

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Reading, It Opens the World!

November 24, 2009

Reading, It Opens the World! Why should we talk about reading? It seems like everyone one understands how important it is to read. Of course we need to teach our children to read. But there are a lot of questions that need to be answered to accomplish this goal. They are: 1.      What age do [...]

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