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This program gives parents and caregivers tools to make the best nutritional choices for children, starting at birth! What and how we feed our children matters; instilling healthy eating habits early in childhood can help prevent obesity later in life. Volume 1 addresses feeding your baby, from birth to age 1. Topics include: breastmilk and formula, starting solids, baby food basics, self-feeding, and family meals.
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This program gives parents and caregivers tools to make the best nutritional choices for children, starting at birth! What and how we feed our children matters; instilling healthy eating habits early in childhood can help prevent obesity later in life. Volume 1 addresses feeding your baby, from birth to age 1. Topics include: breastmilk and formula, starting solids, baby food basics, self-feeding, and family meals.
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This program gives parents and caregivers the tools they need to make the best nutritional choices for children, starting at birth! What and how we feed our children matters; instilling healthy eating habits early in childhood can help prevent obesity later in life. Volume 2 addresses young children eating right, from ages 1 to 5.
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This program gives parents and caregivers the tools they need to make the best nutritional choices for children, starting at birth! What and how we feed our children matters; instilling healthy eating habits early in childhood can help prevent obesity later in life. Volume 2 addresses young children eating right, from ages 1 to 5.
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The development of communication skills in children can help build positive interpersonal relationships. Effective communication skills help children to manage their emotions and to solve conflict without violence. This program looks at the communication skills needed to initiate, develop and maintain friendships at the individual and group level. Verbal and nonverbal skills are investigated, demonstrating why children need to be aware that there...
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Do you have a child who is a force to be reckoned with? Who won’t take no for answer, won’t be reasoned with, and won’t do anything they don’t want to do? If so, then you likely have a strong-willed child. Is this good? Is it bad? Can they be taught to comply and cooperate?
7) Child Anger
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They get SO MAD! And sometimes we just don’t know why! You expect meltdowns from toddlers who are just trying to figure out their big feelings. But what about your school-age child? Is their anger normal or is there something more going on? Are there other intense feelings that your child is struggling with?
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If you thought you knew everything you needed to know about autism, think again. Prepare to have your preconceptions challenged by this intelligent, moving, and gripping exploration of the controversy surrounding Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), an intensive intervention used to treat autism. Parents who want ABA for their children passionately believe that it is the best way to teach a child new skills and to help them function in mainstream society,...
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Produced and directed by Alexandra Pelosi, Homeless: The Motel Kids of Orange County follows children living in California motels as their families struggle to survive in one of the wealthiest zip codes in America. The documentary chronicles a summer in the lives of a class of homeless kids who attend a year-round school serving the children of the working poor in Orange County California.
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This program follows students at a New York City summer program for children seeking asylum from the world's most volatile conflicts. It presents an intimate, emotionally gripping account of the students' stories of escaping war and conflict and resettling in America, chronicling their triumphs and setbacks as their lives unfold over the course of one formative summer. The program humanizes complex geopolitics and depicts the challenges and urgency...
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A poignant and powerful film that tells the heartbreaking story of lost youth as it follows the lives of children trapped in a seemingly endless war. International headlines about tit-for-tat murders of Israeli and Palestinian youngsters have only served to highlight how the war in Gaza has become a war about children. They have become the main victims, dying in unprecedented numbers, and caught in the political crossfire in this long-running dispute....
13) Toddler Illness
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Your toddler is sick and you’re worried! And maybe even a little disgusted! Ugh! Snotty noses, vomiting, or diarrhea everywhere. Is it just a simple bug or something more? Do you go to the doctor NOW, or wait? It’s HARD when our little ones are sick, and their bugs definitely take their toll on us ALL! In this film, we’ll look at the more common respiratory, digestive tract and skin illnesses your toddler may get, how to treat them, ways to...
14) Immunizations
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Opinions about vaccines are easy to find on the internet and it can be confusing to know what to believe. This film uses CDC sources and documented studies to explore the truth about vaccines including: the history of vaccines, how vaccines are made , safety of vaccines, common ingredients in vaccines, and asking the question, "Do we really need vaccinations?" This film also covers immunization details Including: Hepatitis B, Rotavirus, DTaP, Haemophilus...
15) Newborn Sickness
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Colds, the flu, stomach bugs, rashes, and other bacterial or viral infections. These are many of the illnesses parents face when raising children. How do you treat a fever, avoid dehydration, or cope with a nasty cold? Most illnesses can be treated at home. This film takes a look at the common potential illnesses an infant may get within their first year of life and how to treat them. We’ll look at what should go into your home first aid kit, ways...
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Your toddler has a mouth full of pretty white teeth. They can bite and chew and smile in a way that melts your heart. But how do you keep their teeth healthy, and it is really important to? After all, they are going to lose them. In this film we will look at why your child’s oral health IS important to their overall health, how teach them good teeth brushing habits, when to see the dentist, and what to do if your child has a dental problem.
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This documentary explores the lives of LGBTQ youth in California's foster care system. Many LGBTQ foster youth are thrown out of their homes for defining as LGBTQ before entering the foster care system, where they often encounter further abuse and homophobia. The statistics are staggering: 75% of LGBTQI foster youth in state care have experienced physical abuse and 66% preferred to live on the streets. America's Most Unwanted lends the case for more...
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For children with a learning or physical disability, the focus is often on what's wrong. Miss You Can Do It celebrates what's right. This uplifting HBO Documentary Film chronicles the efforts of Abbey Curran, a former Miss Iowa USA and the first woman with a disability to compete in the Miss USA Pageant®, and eight girls with various disabilities as they participate in the Miss You Can Do It pageant. Created in 2004 by Curran (who has cerebral palsy),...
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Rick Lavoie has served as an administrator of residential programs for special needs children since 1972. Drawing on his rich experience, Mr. Lavoie developed powerful strategies for teaching friendship skills in the classroom, the home front, and the community. Beginning with an exploration of the causes and consequences of "social incompetence," this program provides field-tested advice on how to help children work through daily social struggles....