Tvoparents (audio)
- Autor: Vários
- Narrador: Vários
- Editor: Podcast
- Duración: 23:47:25
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Welcome to TVOParents.com, your very own community resource for advice, news, interactive tools, and the latest educational research. It's all designed to help you help your kids succeed in learning, and in life. TVOParents.com brings together parents, care-givers, and education experts from across the province in a welcoming, online community.
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Interview with Dr. Bruce Ferguson on kids`mental health
17/06/2011 Duración: 15minTVOParents host Cheryl Jackson interviews Dr. Bruce Ferguson, director of the Hospital for Sick Children`s Community Health Systems Resource Group about kids`mental health.
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Closing Remarks
14/06/2011 Duración: 16minSarah Cannon of the Parents for Children's Mental Health and Catherine Fife of the Ontario Public School Boards' Association give closing remarks for the Summit on Children and Youth Mental Health.
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Student Charter of Rights: Mental Health and Well-Being
11/06/2011 Duración: 08minMembers of the Ontario Student Trustees' Association present their charter of rights focusing on mental health. OSTA members include Jaxson Khan, Alison Vicrobeck and Jenny Williams.
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Influencing Integrated Public Policy: The Work Ahead
11/06/2011 Duración: 37minSenator Michael Kirby speaks about the next steps to influence integrated public policy that will bring positive and sustained change for children, youth and families with mental heatlh issues. After his talk, he takes questions from the audience.
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Elevated Grounds Performance
11/06/2011 Duración: 20minThe youth-led, elder mentored organization Elevated Grounds performs Stress-N. It's a dramatic production that explores how youth perceive and cope with mental disorders.
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Valerie Pringle: Her Family's Story
11/06/2011 Duración: 49minAward-winning broadcaster Valerie Pringle speaks about her family experience with mental health issues. She advocates to promote care and understanding for those with mental health issues. She takes audience questions.
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Working Session to Develop Vision and Action
11/06/2011 Duración: 15minDr. Bruce Ferguson of the Hospital for Sick Children speaks about developing strategies to guide the ongoing work of the Coalition for Children and Youth Mental Health.
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Opening Remarks and Youth-Family Panel
11/06/2011 Duración: 01h16minThe Summit on Children and Youth Mental Health opens with greetings from organizers and the Minister of Children and Youth Services. This is followed by the Youth-Family Panel and a Q-and-A period exploring experiences with mental health issues.
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Coming to Canada: Immigration Stories
01/06/2011 Duración: 04minStudents at the Toronto District School Board's Joyce Public School shared their family's respective immigration story in digital comics or graphic novels. The project was part of a collaboration between Joyce PS and the Emergent Multiliteracies Project led by Heather Lotherington in York University's Faculty of Education. Joyce PS is an inner city school in a highly diverse neighbourhood. The children's families are originally from India, Eritrea, Greece and the former Yugoslavia. They use technology in the classroom like document cameras, MacBook laptops, Front Row systems and SMART Boards. One of the teachers at Joyce PS for this project was Andrew Schmitt, who a Premier's Award for Teaching in 2007-08.
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From Hip Hop to Yale: How the Arts Engage Kids
25/05/2011 Duración: 12minGavin Sheppard doesn't have a high school diploma, but he's been invited to Yale where he'll study and learn with some of the world's top thinkers. Why? Because he co-founded The Remix Project for young people who don't thrive in our school system. Gavin explains how the arts can engage kids and lead to success.
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Making School Food Healthier
25/05/2011 Duración: 09minSchools need to do a better job of providing healthy food to students, according to Toronto District School Board trustee Michael Coteau. He tells us what he's doing about it.
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Digital Books in Classrooms
25/05/2011 Duración: 09minAre classroom textbooks outdated? Toronto District School Board Trustee Michael Coteau thinks so. He wants the board to buy digital textbooks. He tells us why.
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DSBN Academy - Niagara's low-income school
19/05/2011 Duración: 19minOntario's first school for kids from low-income families will open this fall. The District School Board of Niagara is going ahead despite opposition from its community.
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Cystic Fibrosis for Parents
13/05/2011 Duración: 11minCystic Fibrosis or CF is a genetic disorder that affects the lungs and digestive system. It's the most common, fatal genetic disease affecting Canadian children. The Director of the Cystic Fibrosis Clinic at the Hospital for Sick Children (Sick Kids Hospital) and the Medical Director of the Pediatric Lung Transplant Program, Dr. Melinda Solomon, on living with Cystic Fibrosis.
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How to Get Your Kids Interested in Elections
22/04/2011 Duración: 12minLong before your kids are old enough to vote, you can get them interested in the process. Taylor Gunn, founder of Student Vote, gives parents advice on how to talk to kids about elections and engage them in democracy so they'll become voters.
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Can You Protect Your Kids from Bullying and Cyber-bullying?
18/04/2011 Duración: 13minFaye Mishna talks about bullying and cyber bullying.
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What Would You Do if Your Child was Bullied? A Mom's Advice.
18/04/2011 Duración: 12minDarcie Story Orth is a parent whose child was bullied and she tells her story.
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Actor Trey Anthony: How Being Bullied Changed Me
18/04/2011 Duración: 12minTrey Anthony tells her personal story of being bullied.
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Are bullying prevention programs enough?
18/04/2011 Duración: 12minJohn Hoffman talks about anti-bullying programs.
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How bullying changes the brain
18/04/2011 Duración: 14minTracy Vaillancourt discusses how bullying changes the victim's brain.