Today Bryce will be talking with Shawn Magee a Captain at the Kansas City Kansas Police Department. He is in the narcotics and violent crimes task force in KCK and has 18 years of police experience. They will be discussing the critical issue of protecting children from fentanyl overdose. They will explore essential information about fentanyl, signs of overdose and prevention measures to protect our youth. Learn how to have an honest conversation with children about drug safety and create a safe environment at home and in the community. Empower yourself with practical strategies and resources to ensure the well-being and safety of your little ones and teens in the face of fentanyl-related dangers. 

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If you need help finding Norcan, contact your local health department, contact your insurance provider or visit a local police station or fire station. 

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Today Meredith and Bryce will be talking about the indicators that might suggest that a child may benefit from speech therapy. They will explore common speech and language developmental milestones (there’s not just one standard so keep in mind this is variable) as well as red flags to watch for. They will emphasize the importance of early intervention. Meredith will talk about the variety of roles that a speech and language pathologist can play and the importance of being able to communicate yourself. Speech therapy can support the development of communication skills, and confidence, and improve their social and academic skills. Join us as we talk about the journey of seeking and embracing speech therapy for children with care and understanding. 

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For more services for children under 3 years old, reach out to Infant Toddler Services in your county, For school age children, contact your local public school.

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Bryce will be talking with Natalie Upp she is the owner of Fired Upp Fitness. She’s a certified personal trainer and nutrition coach. She specializes in helping women to feel better and today she is going to talk about helping all parents to feel better by prioritizing self-care. She will share practical tips and strategies for everyone raising children to prioritize their well-being amidst the demands of parenting. Discover how nurturing yourself not only benefits you but also enhanses your ability to care for your children. Join us as we redefine self-care for parents and empower them to reenergize, refocus and reclaim balance in their lives.

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Connect with Natalie: https://www.fireduppfitness.com/
Watch her on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FiredUppFitness

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Today Bryce and Lisa Ruff, LSCSW, LCSW will dive into the world of Highly Sensitive Children (HSC). They will explore strategies for understanding, identifying, supporting and empowering these sensitive humans in an overwhelming world. From recognizing their unique strengths to creating a nursing environment, we will discover how to navigate the challenges and celebrate the beauty of a HSC.

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Inventory for Identifying if Your Child is Highly Sensitive: https://hsperson.com/test/highly-sensitive-child-test/
Highly Sensitive Person Website: https://hsperson.com/
Supports for Parents with HSC: https://hsperson.com/resources/for-parents-of-hsps/
Highly Sensitive Child (A mom with HSC children supporting other moms): https://www.thehighlysensitivechild.com/

Books: 
The Highly Sensitive Child By: Elaine Aron PhD
The Highly Sensitive Person By: Elaine Aron PhD
The Strong Sensitive Boy By: Ted Zeff PhD
The Power of Sensitivity By: Ted Zeff PhD
Quiet Power By: Susan Cain
Understanding The Highly Sensitive Child By: James Williams

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Keslie is back for another informative discussion with Bryce about how to parent children on the spectrum. This is such a wide range of children but Keslie has a great perspective and encouraging viewpoint on how to support yourself and your children on this very special journey. 

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Websites:
Autism Society – https://autismsociety.org/
Spark – https://sparkforautism.org/
Autism Research Institute – https://autism.org/

Books for Parents:
Special Interests in Art Therapy with Autistic People
Neurotribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity
Sincerely, Your Autistic Child
The Autistic Brain
Navigating Autism
The Loving Push: A Guide to Successfully Prepare Spectrum Kids for Adulthood

Books for Kids:
Too Much!
My Mouth is a Volcano
Personal Space Camp
Ellie
Grumpy Monkey
My Brain is a Race Car

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In this episode Bryce and Keslie, an Autism Specialist, will be talking about the diagnosis of Autism and what to be on the lookout for as parents and people supporting children. There is such a wide spectrum within this diagnosis it is easy to be overwhelmed and confused. Keslie will share her extensive knowledge about Autism and how to focus on the unique strengths and challenges for individuals with Autism. Keslie will share practical tips for those raising humans with this type of neurodiversity! 

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Websites:
Autism Society – https://autismsociety.org/
Spark – https://sparkforautism.org/
Autism Research Institute – https://autism.org/

Books for Parents:
Special Interests in Art Therapy with Autistic People
Neurotribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity
Sincerely, Your Autistic Child
The Autistic Brain
Navigating Autism
The Loving Push: A Guide to Successfully Prepare Spectrum Kids for Adulthood

Books for Kids:
Too Much!
My Mouth is a Volcano
Personal Space Camp
Ellie
Grumpy Monkey
My Brain is a Race Car

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Bryce will be talking with Assistant Fire Chief Chad Costa with the Petaluma Fire Department in Petaluma California. Chad will be sharing how to keep our kids and ourselves safe in the event of a fire. This topic is so important because you never know when a fire might happen.  Being prepared not only is important but could save the lives of your children. Chad will break down how to prepare for a fire and the topics that are so important to talk with your kids about. So many kids have anxiety about fires, let’s reduce their anxiety by being prepared. 

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Megan Loeb, MD is back today to discuss the many factors to keep in mind and the important role that medication can play in the management of ADHD. Dr. Loeb brings over 19 years of clinical experience and a passion for helping families navigate hard things with her calm, open, supportive and knowledgeable perspective. She is a pediatrician in Kansas City and a partner in Leawood Pediatrics. Dr. Loeb will present her thoughts on how to navigate ADHD as a parent but also with your child’s doctor. 

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Today Bryce will be talking with Kristi Tanner, a mom who is a recovering alcoholic or sober curious as we are saying now. She’s the mom of 4 wonderful kids and she is sharing her story to give hope to those who are recovering but also to help those who have not yet come to awareness that their drinking might be stealing their best life. Kristi will share how she has come so far and also how she is navigating sobriety with her children. Kristi is opening the first mocktail (non-alcoholic) bottle shop in Madison Wisconsin in May 2024! Everyone can benefit from this honest conversation about alcohol. 

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Connect with Kristi on Instagram, @mocktailmommy or @sobersocialshop

Support Resouces:
https://www.samhsa.gov
https://www.aa.org
https://sober.com
https://al-anon.org

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Bryce and Megan Loeb, MD will be breaking down what neurodiversity is and taking out the medical jargon so that everyone can understand who falls into this group and why it is important to be knowledgeable about it as a parent. Medicine and psychology are ever-evolving so this title is adapting, it is not just Autism anymore. Join them to find out more.

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More about Neurodiversity:
https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/what-is-neurodiversity-202111232645
https://childmind.org/article/what-is-neurodiversity

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