How Did I Get Here? That is a good question! It was a circuitous journey, to say the least. When I completed my undergraduate degree in Fashion Merchandising and embarked on a career in the industry, there was one thing I never envisioned doing – becoming a stay-at-home mom. It was not part of my […]
Dream College! Students in grades 8-12, come out and learn what you need to do to get into a top college. During this informative workshop, you'll hear from internationally recognized college admissions expert, Dr. Kpakpundu Ezeze. Counsellors, admissions professionals, and students around the country agree: his insights are right on target! Don't miss it! WHEN: […]
Our children and technology… where to start?! With all of the other challenges that have faced parents throughout time immemorial, this is a parenting burden that is unique to our age. How to manage the lure and fascination that technology is to our children when, if we're honest, we're barely managing it for ourselves! Technology […]
Involving your child in athletics from an early age will provide her with any number of huge benefits that can be nurtured and developed throughout her life. Team spirit and cooperation, coordination, leadership, physical and mental strength, as well as invaluable interpersonal skills. Additionally, kids learn to cope with frustration and loss while developing the […]
We all want to instill a can-do attitude in our children so that they can take on new challenges and learn to believe in their own competency regardless of the situation. It is through a sense of competence that self-confidence developed. Children develop confidence, not because we parents consistently tell them how wonderful they are, […]
She’s no longer a baby and his toddler years are coming to a close – whew! Next up: Preschool. These are known as the Wonder Years. Self-management, independence and learning to control emotions… most of the time! So much is being learned through these special years including cooperation, sharing and empathy. Learn how to do […]
We all want to instill a can-do attitude in our children so that they can take on new challenges and learn to believe in their own competency regardless of the situation. It is through a sense of competence that self-confidence developed. Children develop confidence, not because we parents consistently tell them how wonderful they are, […]
We explore the challenges parents face when their teens head off to college and and we can no longer look over their shoulders and call the shots. Listeners hear tips for navigating this major life transition and finding ways to savor it as a truly victorious moment for their children. (Air Date: July 13, 2017) […]
After pressing through the gauntlet of college visits, testing and applications, teens and their families reach ‘D-Day’, usually May 1st, when they have to make the big decision. Based on their professional as well as personal experiences, Ralph and Linda alert listeners to key factors to consider when facing this very important choice. (Air Date: […]
Periodically, we invite authors to showcase their books and engage with the audience. This discussion features former elite basketball players whose books draw upon lessons learned in sports and their relevance to success in life. (Air Date: December 9, 2016) Guests: Bernadette Harris and Jackee DeVane, co-authors of Life & Basketball: 7 Locker Room Lessons […]
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