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- Parenting your Child Through Substance UseHost: Dr. Jennifer Hunter, Assistant Director for Family and Consumer Sciences Extension, University of KentuckyGuest: Alex Elswick, Extension Specialist for Substance Use Prevention and RecoveryEpisode 10, Season 2Parenting teens is tough! Navigating the waters of potential substance use is frightening for many parents. In this episode of Talking FACS, Alex Elswick shares with Dr. Jennifer Hunter some realistic techniques for dealing with suspected substance use and being the best support that you can be to your teenage children.For additional information:National Institute of Drug Abuse drugabuse.govKentucky Treatment Locator findhelpnowKY.orgor call1-833-8KY-HELPFull episode transcript17 min
- Green Exercise
Host: Dr. Jennifer Hunter, Assistant Director for Family and Consumer Sciences Extension, University of Kentucky
Guest: Natalie Jones, Extension Specialist for Family Health
Episode 9, Season 2
What is green exercise? Listen to this episode of Talking FACS with Dr. Jennifer Hunter and Natalie Jones to find out! Natalie shares the benefits of green exercise and she also discusses important safety precautions to take while exercising!
Full episode transcript
10 min - Green ExerciseHost: Dr. Jennifer Hunter, Assistant Director for Family and Consumer Sciences Extension, University of KentuckyGuest: Natalie Jones, Extension Specialist for Family HealthEpisode 9, Season 2What is green exercise? Listen to this episode of Talking FACS with Dr. Jennifer Hunter and Natalie Jones to find out! Natalie shares the benefits of green exercise and she also discusses important safety precautions to take while exercising!Full episode transcript10 min
- The After School Blues
Host: Dr. Jennifer Hunter, Assistant Director for Family and Consumer Sciences Extension, University of Kentucky
Guest: Dr. David Weisenhorn, Extension Specialist for Parenting and Child Development
Special Back to School Edition
Episode 8, Season 2
With school may come the after school meltdown for students under age 12. In this episode of Talking FACS, Dr. Jennifer Hunter sits down with Dr. David Weisenhorn, to explore why kids sometimes become a little difficult to handle in the afternoons after school. Dr. Weisenhorn offers tips to help temper the situation and make evenings more pleasant for the entire family.
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10 min - The After School BluesHost: Dr. Jennifer Hunter, Assistant Director for Family and Consumer Sciences Extension, University of KentuckyGuest: Dr. David Weisenhorn, Extension Specialist for Parenting and Child DevelopmentSpecial Back to School EditionEpisode 8, Season 2With school may come the after school meltdown for students under age 12. In this episode of Talking FACS, Dr. Jennifer Hunter sits down with Dr. David Weisenhorn, to explore why kids sometimes become a little difficult to handle in the afternoons after school. Dr. Weisenhorn offers tips to help temper the situation and make evenings more pleasant for the entire family.Full episode transcript10 min
- Utilizing LinkedIn for Career SuccessHost: Dr. Jennifer Hunter, Assistant Director for Family and Consumer Sciences Extension, University of KentuckyGuests: Caroline Francis, Director of Alumni Career Services and Amanda Schagane, Associate Director of Alumni Career ServicesEpisode 7, Season 2Developing effective networks is critical for career success. In this episode of Talking FACS, Dr. Jennifer Hunter visits with Caroline Francis and Amanda Schagane about LinkedIn, an important electronic tool that you will want to put in your career toolbox! When you think of LinkedIn as Facebook with a briefcase, you start to recognize this tool as the key to making and keeping professional relationships in a digital world.Visit Alumni Career Services online.Full episode transcript12 min
- Utilizing LinkedIn for Career Success
Host: Dr. Jennifer Hunter, Assistant Director for Family and Consumer Sciences Extension, University of Kentucky
Guests: Caroline Francis, Director of Alumni Career Services and Amanda Schagane, Associate Director of Alumni Career Services
Episode 7, Season 2
Developing effective networks is critical for career success. In this episode of Talking FACS, Dr. Jennifer Hunter visits with Caroline Francis and Amanda Schagane about LinkedIn, an important electronic tool that you will want to put in your career toolbox! When you think of LinkedIn as Facebook with a briefcase, you start to recognize this tool as the key to making and keeping professional relationships in a digital world.
Visit Alumni Career Services online.
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12 min - Being Smart about Smartphone Apps
Host: Dr. Jennifer Hunter, Assistant Director for Family and Consumer Sciences Extension, University of Kentucky
Guest: Kelly May, Senior Extension Associate for Family Finance and Resource Management
Episode 6, Season 2
Using a smartphone and its related apps has become a convenience issue for many people. Kelly May sits down with Dr. Jennifer Hunter to discuss the importance of being smart about app downloads and permissions to ensure the safety of your identity and related information, as well as the information contained on your phone about the people listed in your contacts.
Full episode transcript
12 min - Being Smart about Smartphone AppsHost: Dr. Jennifer Hunter, Assistant Director for Family and Consumer Sciences Extension, University of KentuckyGuest: Kelly May, Senior Extension Associate for Family Finance and Resource ManagementEpisode 6, Season 2Using a smartphone and its related apps has become a convenience issue for many people. Kelly May sits down with Dr. Jennifer Hunter to discuss the importance of being smart about app downloads and permissions to ensure the safety of your identity and related information, as well as the information contained on your phone about the people listed in your contacts.Full episode transcript12 min
- Breast Cancer: Treatment and Reconstruction Options
Host: Dr. Jennifer Hunter, Assistant Director for Family and Consumer Sciences Extension, University of Kentucky
Guest: Dr. Emily Marcinkowski, Surgical Oncologist, UK Markey Cancer Center
In this episode of Cancer Conversations on Talking FACS, Dr. Emily Marcinkowski shares with Dr. Jennifer Hunter some of the options regarding breast cancer treatment and clarifies possible misconceptions surrounding survival rates. She also explains some realities regarding reconstruction.
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Welcome to Talking FACS: What you need to know about family, food, finance, and fitness. Hosted by the University of Kentucky Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Program.