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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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15:42

Families OverComing Under Stress (FOCUS)

MCEC Podcast ·

2019/11/21

FOCUS stands for Families OverComing Under Stress and is a DoD program providing interactive, strength based resilience training to military families and couples to assist with unique challenges they face. Kelly Skala, a model supervisor with FOCUS, shares how FOCUS tailors trainings to fit each families' needs to help build on current strengths and teach practical skills to enhance communication, emotional regulation, family closeness, problem solving and create a shared family

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32:39

Advocates for the 'Force Behind the Force'

MCEC Podcast ·

2019/11/14

In this podcast we talk with Anne Haston and Barbara Livingston who provide insight, share stories, examples and experiences from decades of advocacy work supporting National Guard-connected children and families in their states. : http://guardyourbuddy.com/your-resources/your-guard/j9-program/ J9 Program | Guard Your Buddy The Tennessee National Guard J9 Directorate is a diverse group of professionals with distinctive skill sets. They form the center of gravity to enhance our Guard families’

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19:16

Veteran's Day Special: Disabled Leadership

MCEC Podcast ·

2019/11/11

Join us as we chat with Dr. Tom Wiggins, wounded Ranger Regiment veteran about his experiences when injured, furthering his education, leadership and communicating with his kids. "The military may make you a man but it's how you use your life that matters" Tom has enjoyed a successful career thus far by any measure. He has served in the Army as a decorated Airborne Ranger. He has earned degrees in business, leadership and policy, and andragogy. He has experience leading major organizations in

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16:37

Bullying- Sesame Street Resources for Military Families

MCEC Podcast ·

2019/11/07

Antonio Freitas from Sesame Street is talking with us today. Antonio is a Senior Content Manager on the US Social Impact Team at the Sesame Workshop, Here, he builds assets for Sesame Street in Communities and Sesame Street for Military Families, with a focus on operationalizing training for parents and providers. He has worked to create, implement, and refine professional development programs for early childhood educators at organizational, city, and national levels. Antonio also works as an

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14:48

Military Spouse Mentor- Ellyn Dunford

MCEC Podcast ·

2019/10/31

Senior military spouse and mentor, Mrs. Ellyn Dunford offers advice to military spouses about moving, managing career, family and the military. Resources mentioned in this podcast: Military Child Education Coalition website: www.militarychild.org Home of the Chairman Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/HomeoftheChairman/ Military One Source: https://www.militaryonesource.mil/ Student 2 Student: https://www.militarychild.org/programs/student-2-student Power of Moments:

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23:15

Extraordinary Kid: Emma Grace-The Finish Line

MCEC Podcast ·

2019/10/24

Join us as we chat with Emma Grace as she shares her challenges with finding her path in college and how being a military kid helped her find her future. "It's sometimes hard to see the finish line." www.militarychild.org Samaritans Purse Internship Opportunity: https://www.samaritanspurse.org/our-ministry/internship-program/ This podcast was sponsored by HEB.

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25:07

Parent Chat- Paying for College

MCEC Podcast ·

2019/10/17

In this episode, For the Sake of the Child podcast hosts Katja and Susan talk about common questions that parents have about paying for college. Is your child looking to attend post-secondary education after high school? Are they hoping to qualify for federal financial aid? Join us for our free webinar on the particulars of filing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). We will also discuss the College Scholarship Services (CSS) Profile and explain how this profile may be of

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30:45

A Model for Welcoming Practices

MCEC Podcast ·

2019/10/10

In this podcast, Rollie Sampson, Military Family Liaison in Moore County Schools, talks about welcoming practices, Impact Aid and preparation for military children for PCS moves. https://www.militarychild.org/ Parent to Parent https://www.militarychild.org/audience/parents Military Student Transition Consultant https://www.militarychild.org/programs/military-student-transition-consultants-programs Student 2

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34:29

A Call for Positive Change

MCEC Podcast ·

2019/10/03

Motivated by making positive changes for military children who receive special education services, Michelle Norman, 2019 Armed Forces Insurance Navy Spouse of the Year, and Kaci Mc Carley, MCEC Professional Development Program Manager, are dedicated to raising awareness by participating in the upcoming Congressional Military Family Caucus Summit. You are invited to the Congressional Military Family Caucus Summit on Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at the National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center

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19:23

Extraordinary Military Kid London and Dad Chevy

MCEC Podcast ·

2019/09/26

Join us as we chat with Extraordinary Military Kid London and her dad Major Chevy Cook whose story will be featured in an Arthur episode “When Duty Calls” which premieres on PBS KIDS on October 16th. https://pbskids.org/ https://www.wgbh.org/programs London - "I'm proud to be a military kid. Life is about opportunities and finding the positive."

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21:33

Social Convoys- Dr. Toni Antonucci

MCEC Podcast ·

2019/09/19

The family plays a major role in a military child’s social convoy. Dr. Toni Antonucci, Douvan Collegiate Professor of Psychology and Senior Research Professor at the Institute for Social Research at the University of Michigan talks about military lifestyle influences and ways to stabilize a child’s convoy of social support. This podcast has been made possible because of the generous support from the Mildenhall Spouses’ Association.

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24:04

One in Five Minds

MCEC Podcast ·

2019/09/12

1 in 5 Children in the United States Experience a Mental Illness. Gerard Migeon, Director of Marketing at Clarity Child Guidance Center a nonprofit treatment center specialized in children’s mental health talks about mental wellness for military children, parenting strategies, warning signs for parents to be aware of and ways to find help for a child. www.claritycgc.org https://www.1in5minds.org/military This podcast has been made possible because of the generous support from the Spouses’

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33:14

Count All Kids

MCEC Podcast ·

2019/09/05

In this podcast, Deborah Stein, Network Director for the Partnership for America’s Children and the Count All Kids Campaign, and Jocelyn Bissonnette, Director of the Funders Census Initiative, talk about a major problem facing the 2020 Census-- the undercount of young children, why it matters, and what parents, schools and community members can do to be sure ALL kids are counted. Count All Kids: https://countallkids.org/ Registration link for the Sept 10

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16:22

De-Stress the College Process with College Board

MCEC Podcast ·

2019/08/29

Steve Bumbaugh the head of College and Career Access at the College Board shares SAT and college preparation tips, resources and scholarship opportunities available to all students. With 20 hours of practice using the free personalized SAT prep tool with Khan Academy there is an average 115 score gain for students. www.satpractice.org In 6 critical steps starting junior year of high school, help alleviate some of the stress associated with the college process and be rewarded for grit, persistence

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14:57

Pre AP for All

MCEC Podcast ·

2019/08/22

Shawn Francis from the College Board talks about the new changes with Pre AP courses and their relevance for highly mobile students. Parents interested in learning more about Pre-AP should visit: http://preap.collegeboard.org The Opportunity Myth study referenced from TNTP can be found here: https://opportunitymyth.tntp.org/

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23:41

Extraordinary Military Kid Evan- "Don't Limit Yourself"

MCEC Podcast ·

2019/08/15

Brown University student, Evan, talks about how he turned challenges in high school into opportunities. He offers advice to other military teens about college, balance, giving back to the community, sports, deployment and much more. This is a conversation that you will want to share with your kids.

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29:23

Desire to Serve

MCEC Podcast ·

2019/08/08

Dr. Bob Grimesey, Superintendent Moore County Schools, military dad, educator and community leader shares about how his county uniquely serves military families along with what has been the driving force behind his desire to serve this community. Parent to Parent: https://www.militarychild.org/audience/parents Student2Student: https://www.militarychild.org/audience/students

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18:56

Money Matters for College-Bound Kids

MCEC Podcast ·

2019/08/01

As your young adults prepare to head back to college, listen in to hear some tips on what parents can do to help their kids gain crucial money management skills and what every college student needs to know about credit from Executive Vice President for Communications and Operations for the Association of Military Banks of America (AMBA) Andia Dinesen. Are you interested in diving deeper into the topic of kids and money? Login to our FREE Parent to Parent webinar recording of "Show Me the Money:

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12:09

Ms. Kim Joiner and Jaren #KnowYourMil

MCEC Podcast ·

2019/07/19

Ms. Kim Joiner, Deputy Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Strategic Engagement, talks with our guest S2S host Jaren about an opportunity for all Americans to better understand the military lifestyle through the Know Your Military Initiative. Join the conversation at #KnowYourMil or become a supporter at https://www.defense.gov/knowyourmilitary.

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13:23

Well-Being of Military Families

MCEC Podcast ·

2019/07/18

Dr. Kenneth W. Kizer, Distinguished Professor at the University of California Davis and Dr. Stephen J. Cozza, Professor Psychiatry at the Uniformed Services University, provide a snapshot of what they will be sharing at the MCEC NTS on the report on the Well-Being of Military Families from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine Infographic: https://www.nap.edu/resource/25380/interactive/ Strengthening the Military

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