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Financial Future of American Youth
by Warren Buffett
Available on: Online Video
Mr. Buffett spoke about the financial future of American youth offering advice for ways to stay out of debt and to live frugally. After his remarks he answered questions from the audience.
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Cultural Threats to Traditional Families
by James Dobson
Available on: Online Video
Mr. Dobson spoke about the impact of U.S. culture on the traditional family. He discussed in particular what he sees as misguided philosophies for the raising of children. After his remarks, Mr. Dobson answered questions from the audience.
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The Crisis of the American Family
by Dr. Laura Schlessinger
Available on: Online Video
Dr. Schlessinger spoke about the decline of morality and ethics in society and the impacts of that decline on the American family.
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Bruce Feiler: The Council of Dads
by Bruce Feiler
Available on: Audio Download | Online Video
Diagnosed with cancer, Bruce Feiler worried first about his young family. So -- as he shares in this funny, rambling and ultimately thoughtful talk -- he asked his closest friends to become a "council of dads," bringing their own lifetimes of wisdom to advise his twin daughters as they grow.
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Are Children's Carseats Necessary?
by Steven D. Levitt
Available on: Online Video
Steven Levitt shares data that shows car seats are no more effective than seatbelts in protecting kids from dying in cars. However, during the Q&A, he makes one crucial caveat.
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Michael Lewis on Home Game
by Michael Lewis
Available on: Online Video
Michael Lewis visits Google's Mountain View, CA headquarters to discuss his book "Home Game: An Accidental Guide to Fatherhood." This event took place on June 10, 2009, as part of the Authors@Google series.
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Psychotropic Drugs and Children
by Robert Whitaker
Available on: Audio Download | Online Video
Robert Whitaker, author of Anatomy of an Epidemic, discusses the disturbing effects of psychotropic drugs prescribed for children.
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Amy Chua: Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother
by Amy Chua
Available on: Audio Download | Online Video
Yale law professor Amy Chua discusses the differences between Eastern and Western parenting techniques and her new memoir, Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother.
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Psychological Disorders in Childhood
by Rachael Lapidis
Available on: Audio Download
Explores different forms of psychological deviance in children (psychosis, neurosis, mental retardation, language disorders and other behavior problems). Emphasis on symptomatology, assessment, etiological factors, and various treatment modalities.
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Lisa Hendey on The Handbook for Catholic Moms
by Chris Cash
Available on: Audio Download
In the interview, I speak with Lisa Hendey about the Handbook for Catholic Moms.
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