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MCEC Podcast

Military Child Education Coalition

Conversations about the challenges military-connected kids face as they navigate multiple education systems from birth through high school.

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41:06

You Will Always Have Family

MCEC Podcast ·

2023/04/11

Description: MOMC Guest Host, Jake, chats with fellow Hidden Helper, Kylie, and her mom, Jenny. They discuss the unique dynamics of being a Hidden Helper and share advice about leaving home for college. This program is powered in part by Wounded Warrior Project® to honor and empower post-9/11 injured service members, veterans, and their families. Show Notes: Hidden Helper Coalition: https://hiddenheroes.org/resources/hiddenhelpers/ Bio: Kylie Briest is a 21-year-old from Yankton, South Dakota

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38:46

I Don’t Want Your Pity, but I Do Need Your Understanding

MCEC Podcast ·

2023/04/04

Description: Meet MOMC guest host, Jake, who is a high school senior and a youth caregiver. Listen as he shares his story as well as advice on how to support Hidden Helpers. This program is powered in part by Wounded Warrior Project® to honor and empower post-9/11 injured service members, veterans, and their families. Show Notes: https://hiddenheroes.org/news/hiddenhelperslaunch/ Bio: Jacob Dickson Adkinson is an 18-year-old from Mesa Arizona. In 2003 Jake’s dad Dave was deployed to Iraq. There he

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17:18

Building a Mental Health Toolbox

MCEC Podcast ·

2023/03/28

Description: Lisa Howard from the Barry Robinson Center shares how to build personal and community resources when your child needs additional mental/behavior support. This episode was made possible by the Luke Spouses Club. https://www.lukespousesclub.org/ Show Notes: Barry Robinson Center: https://www.barryrobinson.org/ Mental and Behavioral Health Changes in Military Connected Children: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_jnb7vx_VS9WZSYJrUTzfOw Bio: Lisa Howard, VP Government Affairs

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16:30

Strengthen Relationships and Build Memories

MCEC Podcast ·

2023/03/21

Description: National Military Family Association joins us to discuss their Operation Purple Programs, which offers camps and retreats for military kids and their families at locations around the country. Operation Purple gives military families a respite from daily life, strengthens participants' well-being, and supports communication and connection inside families and our broader military family community. NMFA recently launched a new Operation Purple opportunity just for teen Hidden

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16:55

Giving Military Kids the Gift of Confidence,...

MCEC Podcast ·

2023/03/14

Description: The organization, Our Military Kids, shares how they recognize the sacrifice of children of deployed National Guard, Reserve, and post-9/11 combat-injured service members with extracurricular activity grants. This program is powered in part by Wounded Warrior Project® to honor and empower post-9/11 injured service members, veterans, and their families”. Show Notes: Website: https://www.ourmilitarykids.org/ Grant Application: https://www.ourmilitarykids.org/apply/ Contest:

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17:50

Reflect and Connect: Social Emotional Learning

MCEC Podcast ·

2023/03/07

Description: Elizabeth Dale-Deines from SAAM, discusses the use of artwork to exercise interpersonal skills and build strategies for connecting with other. This podcast was made possible thanks to the generous support from the North Country Spouses Club. https://www.northcountryspousesclub.com/ Show Notes: https://americanart.si.edu/education/learn-from-home https://casel.org/ Bio: Elizabeth Dale-Deines, Teacher Programs Coordinator at Smithsonian American Art Museum. Elizabeth collaborates with

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26:23

What Mil-Kids Actually Need From Schools

MCEC Podcast ·

2023/02/28

Description: Jasmine and Charlotte discuss how some schools struggle to meet the needs of military kids and the vital role a school plays in the overall wellbeing of these students. This podcast was made possible thanks to the generous support from HEB Operation Appreciation! Show Notes: Purple Star School Program: https://www.militarychild.org/purplestarschools Military Family Life

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21:01

How to Thrive and Connect Back to Purpose

MCEC Podcast ·

2023/02/21

Description: Vishal Amin, Travis Manion Foundation Mentor, shares how his journey taught him the strength of character in others can help identify your own purpose. As parents we can help our kids to recognize and utilize their own strengths to thrive with direction. This episode was made possible thanks to the support from the Kirtland Spouses Club. https://kirtlandspousesclub.com/ Show Notes TMF: https://www.travismanion.org/ Bio: Vishal Amin is a Travis Manion Foundation Mentor, Presidential

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16:00

Your Child’s IEP: Be Positive, Proactive and Prepared

MCEC Podcast ·

2023/02/14

Description: Marie McGarry, Special Education Advocate, shares tips for navigating the IEP process particularly during time of transition. We'd like to thank HEB for making today's podcast possible. H‑E‑B Operation Appreciation is a companywide campaign created to honor the brave men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces — men and women who are H‑E‑B Partners and customers, friends, and family. Show

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23:14

Autism: Past, Present, Future

MCEC Podcast ·

2023/02/07

Description: Dr. Flake takes questions from a live audience regarding the challenges surrounding autism spectrum disorder. He also elaborates on emerging innovation to overcome these challenges and the importance of creating a community of care. This episode was made possible thanks to the Hurlburt Spouses Club. https://hurlburtspousesclub.com/ Show Notes: PEERS- UCLA https://www.semel.ucla.edu/peers The JBLM Center for Autism Resources, Education, and Services

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23:26

Self-Harm: How to Spot the Signs and What to Do

MCEC Podcast ·

2023/01/31

Description: Adolescent therapist, Samantha Seagreaves, discusses the topic of self-harm and what parents need to know in order to help their children. This episode was made possible thanks to the generous support of the Laughlin Spouses Club. https://www.laughlinxlspouses.com/ Show Notes: Suicide and Crisis Line: 988 Psychology Today: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us MCEC's Well-being Toolkit https://www.militarychild.org/wellbeingtoolkit Military One

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12:33

Asking for Help Reveals Strength

MCEC Podcast ·

2023/01/24

Description: West Virginia University (WVU) Student Government Association President, Chloe Hernandez, discusses how her experience of being a military kid influenced her desire to advocate for mental health. This episode was made possible thanks to the generous support from the Naval Officers' Spouses' Club Hampton Roads. https://www.noschamptonroads.com/ Show Notes: MCEC's Wellbeing Toolkit https://www.militarychild.org/wellbeingtoolkit Bio: Chloe Hernandez is a senior at West Virginia

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30:34

Harmful Behaviors are a Form of Communication

MCEC Podcast ·

2023/01/17

In today’s episode Dr. Gregory Leskin and MCEC's Georgia Mckown are joined by Tib Campise, the DOD Associate Director for the Child and Youth Advocacy Program. They discuss the complicated topic of harmful behaviors in children and youth. Tib also shares how the DoD is developing programs related to preventing and responding to these behaviors as well as tangible ways to communicate with students and families about this important topic. Show

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26:53

Adapting to Meet Military-Connected Students’ Needs

MCEC Podcast ·

2023/01/11

Description: Part 2 of the series: "Strength Based Advocacy and Collaboration" Dr. Pamela Fenning and Dr. Gregory Leskin join MCEC's Georgia McKown to discuss the importance of shifting curriculum and strategies to meet military-connected students where they are academically, behaviorally and socially-emotionally. They also discuss opportunities to leverage multi-tiered systems of support in the process of assisting military connected students and their families. Show Notes: Book: “School

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21:15

MTSS: Identify, Respond, Prevent and Intervene for a...

MCEC Podcast ·

2023/01/10

Description: Dr. Gregory Leskin and Georgia McKown define and discuss multi-tiered systems of support (MTSS) and child initiated harmful behaviors. Then, they elaborate on how MTSS can benefit military-connected students and the importance of collaboration between families and schools to build upon strengths and resiliency. This episode was made possible thanks to the generous support of the Hurlburt Spouses Club. https://hurlburtspousesclub.com/ Show Notes: Book: “School Supports for Children in

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17:01

True Friends Are Never Apart

MCEC Podcast ·

2022/12/13

Description: Call for the Arts Winner, Icyss, discusses the inspiration for her art piece and the importance of finding a true friend. This episode was made possible thanks to the generous support of the Dover Spouses' Club. https://doverspousesclub.com/ Show Notes: www.instagram.com/icy_love_heart Bio: Icyss is a 17-year-old aspiring artist/entertainer and currently a Senior at Harker Heights High School, Texas. She began drawing at the age of eight (8), self-taught. She took mandatory art

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17:13

Not All Heroes Wear Capes

MCEC Podcast ·

2022/12/06

Description: Diana Reynolds discusses the book series she and her sister, Andrea, wrote in honor of Andrea's late husband, Sgt Edward Bolen, and their family dog Fred. It encompasses Social Emotional Learning while also teaching kids how to be their own superheroes and following Eddie, a real-life role model. This episode was made possible thanks to the Keesler Spouses Club! http://www.keeslerspousesclub.org/ Show Notes: www.andreaperez.net Folds of

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21:30

Using a Student’s Anchor Points to Open Learning Spaces

MCEC Podcast ·

2022/11/29

Description: Ms. Guilfoyle’s teaching philosophy focuses on equity and students’ experiences as pathways to student connection. We'd like to thank the Naval Academy Spouses and Civilian Club for their support of this episode. https://www.usna.edu/NASCC/index.php Show Notes: Third Culture Kids http://www.crossculturalkid.org/ DODEA Teacher of the Year Program https://www.dodea.edu/teachers/teacherofyear.cfm Bio: Rachel Guilfoyle: 2022 DODEA State Teacher of the Year and Fulbright 2022-2023 Global

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27:40

Connecting to Your Roots Can Help You Find Home

MCEC Podcast ·

2022/11/15

Description: Hannah discusses her struggles as a mil-kid and how she finally found community by connecting to her roots. This podcast was made in part by support from the Tyndall Spouses Club. https://www.tyndallsc.org/ Show Notes: National Suicide Hotline 988 Call or Text https://988lifeline.org/help-yourself/attempt-survivors/ Virtual Hope Box: Coping, Relaxation, Distraction, and Positive Thinking MCEC Wellbeing Toolkit, PTSD, TBI, Physical Injury tab, look for the Family Communication

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18:25

You Can Do Hard Things!

MCEC Podcast ·

2022/11/08

Description: Mil-Kid, Addison chats about her art piece, how it helped the family to celebrate life’s moments even when her dad was deployed and about the challenges she faces as a military kid with type 1 diabetes and celiac. This podcast was made possible thanks to the generous support of the Offutt Officers Spouses Club. https://offuttosc.com/ Show Notes: Information on Diabetes https://diabetes.org/ Information on Juvenile Diabetes https://www.jdrf.org/ Information on Celiac

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