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Grit: Children succeeding with character
[Rebroadcast] How do we measure a child’s success in school or socially? Plenty of attention is given to test scores and IQ. But ther
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Air Date: May 27, 2013
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Parenting with a mental illness
Parenting is not for the faint of heart. Daily demands add up and can be stressful and unnerving. For parents who’ve been diagnosed wi
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Air Date: May 20, 2013
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Here in the U.S., odds that a couple will celebrate their 20th wedding anniversary are about 50/50. That’s sobering news for young men
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Air Date: May 13, 2013
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There’s been a lot of discussion about the new book Lean In by Facebook COO Sherly Sandberg. It’s part memoir and pa
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Air Date: May 6, 2013
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Love through a scientific lens: Our true capacity to connect
Positive emotions expert, social psychologist Barbara Fredrickson has some advice for all of us. It’s time to upgrade our view of
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Air Date: April 26, 2013
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Sport and religion: Connections
If you were to draw a Venn diagram of concepts associated with baseball and religion, there is a surprisingly large amount of overlap: fa
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Air Date: April 12, 2013
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There’s a small trend afoot — a tendency toward slower, mindful, more meaningful living. Perhaps you’ve heard of slow travel, slow
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Air Date: April 5, 2013
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Delaware woman’s fight for supplemental insurance [video]
A Delaware woman whose job has forced her to put her life on the line is now fighting for her life medically and fighting to get the stat
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Psychopaths. They’re often depicted as smooth-talking liars, devoid of guilt and empathy and immune to healthy fears and stress. Many
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Air Date: March 28, 2013
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Looking deeply at the ID rights movement, a work in progress
Like all civil rights movements, the intellectual disabilities rights movement is a work in progress. The emotional struggle that began
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Air Date: March 15, 2013
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It’s tax season, a time for close examination of how we handle our money. Seems simple enough: we earn it, save it, and spend it. But
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Air Date: March 8, 2013
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Strings or no strings? Sexual hook-up culture
Outside of marriage, a “hook-up” is described as a fleeting, uncommitted sexual encounter with no strings attached. Surveys imply mor
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Air Date: March 1, 2013
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Bullying. From the playground to cyberspace, for victims it can be a minefield of teasing, taunting, threatening, shunning, and sometime
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Air Date: February 22, 2013
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Grit: Children succeeding with character
How do we measure a child’s success in school or socially? Plenty of attention is given to test scores and IQ. But there’s somethin
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Air Date: February 15, 2013
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