1999 Archive

Contents:

• Feature: Surviving The Back To School Blues Part II: Identifying and Working With Disabilities : Learning Disabilities   -  Emotional Disturbance   -   Editor's Note to Co-Parents
• Helping Children Succeed in School : Learning Styles - Study Habits & Homework
• ''Tis The Season for Sharing - Holly Martinac
• Everything Y2K: What You Can Do To Be Prepared - Medicaid Cards - Time Capsule

Contents:

• Introduction to Surviving the Back to School Blues - Holly Martinac
• Part I: School Bullies - Holly Martinac
• What to Do If Your Child Is Being Teased Or Bullied - Michele Borba, Ed.D.
• Keeping Schoolyards Safe from Bullies - Nathan Sappa - Monitor Staff, a publication of the APA
• Creative Kid Connections -   Mike Fiveson
• Messages: One of the Five Powerful Parenting Tools - From the 10 Greatest Gifts Project
• Yippee! Kids Go Back To School - Jo Ann Wentzel
• Health Issue: What Are Germs? - Provided by the Professionals of the Nemours Foundation
• Parenting: Routines That Work - Anne Cassidy of Parents MAGAZINE
• Thoughts On Foster Care From The Inside - Kathleen Applegate

Contents:

• The Debate: Point & Counterpoint - From Priorities, A Publication of American Council on Science and Health - Richard Bromfield, Ph.D.,  Jerry Wiener, M.D.
• Note About Our Feature - "Over Medicated or Under Educated?"
• Foster Parenting: Picking Your Battles - Jo Ann Wentzel
• Inspiration - What I Didn't Know Before I Had Kids
• Health: Are You Using Non-Prescription Medicines Correctly?
• Discipline: The Public Tantrum - Nancy Samalin with Catherine Whitney of PARENTS Magazine
• Food Safety: Food and Warm Weather
• Book Nook- "The Heart Knows Something Different: Teenage Voices from the Foster Care System"  (Find it  in our Foster Care & Foster Parenting Books of PresidioBooks - you will need to use your browser "back" to return to PresidioNews Archives.)

Contents:

• Does Ritalin Cause Permanent Heart Damage? - Dr. Monroe Gross
• What About Medications? - D. Steven Leidingham
• Note About Our Feature - "Over Medicated or Under Educated?"
• The Use Of Physical Discipline - Provided by American Humane Association
• Talking to Our Children About Violence In Their Schools - Holly Martinac with excerpts from The Family Education Network.
• Inspiration: Eight Gifts That Do Not Cost A Cent

Contents:

• Introducing Our New Feature - Over Medicated or Under Educated? - Holly Martinac
• The Drugging of Children: A National Disgrace - Aletha Solter, Ph.D. founder of The Aware Parenting Institute
• Questions to Ask About Psychiatric Medications - Provided by the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
• Foster Home: Cheap Hotel or Treatment Center? - Betty and Gordon Evans
• "How Are The Children?" - Rev. Dr. Patrick T. O'Neill
• Discipline Without Blame - Nancy Samalin with Catherine Whitney of PARENTS Magazine
• Inspiration: The Soul Of A Child
• Letters To The Editor -  From Joyce Emery

Contents:

• Living With Attention Deficit Disorder- Sam's Story  - Holly Martinac
• Parenting A Child With ADD - CH.A.D.D
• ADD/ADHD Resources And Support
• Inspiration - Mine For Awhile - Corina DeVries
• Reasonable Expectations of Foster Kids - JoAnn Wentzel
• Health & Safety - Poison Prevention - Holly Martinac
• Staff Spotlight - Sherre DeManche
• Foster Parent Research!

Special ~ Cultural Awareness -  Alethea Callahan

• "No Irish Need Apply": A Critical Perspective of the Irish in America 
• The Wearing of the Green

Contents:

• Understanding ADD and Using A Team Approach - Howard C. Bean Jr., M.D., Ladson Berry, B.A., M.Ed., June Bond, B.A., M.Ed.
• Health: How Mom's Affect Body Image - Augustus Butera of PARENTS magazine
• Safety: Causes and Signals of Choking
• Parenting: Ideas to Help You Be A Better Parent
• Staff Spotlight: Diane Baird, LCSW
• The Book Nook: A Child Called "IT" (Find it  in our Feature Books of PresidioBooks - you will need to use your browser "back" to return to PresidioNews Archives.)
• Inspiration: Rising Above "The System" - Dawn a former foster child

Special ~ Cultural Awareness:

• Black History Month: A Celebration
• A Reflection On Revolution - Alethea Callahan

January - Volume 2 Issue 1

Contents:

• Acting up or ADD? - Alice Lesch Kelly of PARENTS magazine
• Ages & Stages: 9-13 years - Linda J. Heller of PARENTS magazine
• Health: Exercise Guidelines for Kids - Rachelle Vander Schaff of PARENTS magzine
• Safety: Helmets Really Do Save Lives - Augusta Buerta of PARENTS magazine
• Parenting: 10 Things Not to Say to Your Child - Angela Scplpello of PARENTS magazine
• Inspiration: Fostering Experiences - Brenda Shaw, a foster mother
• New Year's Resolutions

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