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Leah KANALLY

6- Why & How we develop a world view/ religious outlook - 0 views

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    Title: Teaching About Religion Author: Mynga Futrell, Ph.D Date Published: 8/18/06 Why Relevant and Summary: This article shows how a worldview is developed and perpetuated. How This Influenced My Thinking: It breaks down the elements which create one's worldview. Credibility of Source: 7- in text citations
Leah KANALLY

7- A comprehensive Discovery Channel video about puberty and development - 0 views

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    Title: [Discovery Channel] Body Story - Episode 4 - Teen Dreams Author: Discovery Channel Date Published: March 2012 Why Relevant and Summary: This film clip gives a great visual description of what occurs both inside and ourside of the body during male & female puberty. How This Influenced My Thinking: This film bring puberty back to rememberance and makes it personal, again. Credibility of Source: 7- Discovery Channel endorsed.
Leah KANALLY

7- Is Divorce the Only Option Left? - 0 views

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    Title: Should I Get A Divorce? Author: Amy Desai Date Published: 2006-2007 Why Relevant and Summary: This article give the viewpoint from a Christian worldview, in which options other than divorce are evaluated. It warns of the long-lasting effects an emotional judgment may not take the time to contemplate. How This Influenced My Thinking: This whole Focus on the Family site has great resources and ideas for those in marital distress. Credibility of Source: 6- Expert in the field but not clear citing of resources.
Leah KANALLY

7- Contributing factors to childhood obesity - 0 views

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    Title: Understanding Childhood Obesity Author: Len Saunders Date Published: October 23, 2012 Why Relevant and Summary: This article reflects upon many of the socio-cultural factors which have aided in our childhood obesity epidemic. How This Influenced My Thinking: I showed me how our problem of obesity cannot be limited to diet and exercise, but is the perfect storm of sendentary/obesity-promoting occurances within our culture. Credibility of Source: 6 - He has served on many board with education & influence in childhood obesity.
Amanda Perez

5. Which side of the fence are you on? - 0 views

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    Title: Should gay marriage be legal Author: Procon.org Date Published: 4/12/2013 Why Relevant and Summary: Gives a rather unbiased argument to both sides of gay marriage. Very useful information, background and other wise. How This Influenced My Thinking: Didn't, but it was very interesting to read some of the background information . Credibility of Source: Credible, based on common sense as well as references from history.
Claudia Leon

5-Hitting puberty - 3 views

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    Title: Girls and Puberty Author: Jonathan L Gelfand, MD Date Published: February 2, 2012 Why Relevant and Summary: Different emotional and physical effects that puberty has on girls. How This Influenced My Thinking: I can relate to the article. Credibility of Source: Seems credible because it has medical reference
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    Title: Girls and Puberty Author: nd Why relevant and summary: Good in detail as to what to expect when a girl hits puberty How this influenced my thinking: It confirmed what i already knew Credibility: Web MD
Claudia Leon

5-Obesity - 0 views

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    Title: How parents can confront childhood obesity Author: nd Why relevant and summary: this is a good website because it has an index where you can specifically click certain links that are related to what you want to may be learn or talk about. How influenced my thinking: I did not know the extent to which this can also affect a parent. Credibility: Credible and trusted source
Claudia Leon

6-Parenting Styles - 0 views

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    Title: Parenting Styles Author: Kendra Cherry Date Published: nd Why Relevant and Summary: i believe this is a good website to go to when startong research on the parenting styles How This Influenced My Thinking: I was able to better understand the different styles of parenting and i applied my own life into this as well Credibility: Credible source, but more research can be done
Tracy Pompeo

7- Religion and teens - 0 views

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    Title: Identity Shifts for Teens, But Not Their Religion Author: Rick Nauert Ph. D. Date Published: July 1, 2011 Why Relevant and Summary: Gave a good cultural study for continued religion in teens How This Influenced My Thinking: Backed up my feelings Credibility of Source: Very Credible
Tracy Pompeo

7- Poor Social Skills - 0 views

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    Title: The Child with Poor Social Relations- Rejected Author: The Hincks-Dellcrest Center Date Published: NA Why Relevant and Summary: Gives many interesting facts. How This Influenced My Thinking: Just supported ideas Credibility of Source: Very
Taylor Robinson

7 - Middle Childhood friendships/popularity - 0 views

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    Title: Peer Relations in Middle Childhood Author: L.B. Blume Date Published: 2007 Why Relevant and Summary: This when into great depth about middle childhood friendship and then even went on to talk about popularity at the same age level. How This Influenced My Thinking: It made me realize popularity is actually a huge thing with fourth graders Credibility of Source: No way to tell but it seems like a very credible source!
Taylor Robinson

5 - Religion in the household - 0 views

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    Title: Religion, children, and doing unto others Author: Andrew Whitehouse Date Published:July 9 2012 Why Relevant and Summary: This is relevant because it has to do all about being raised in a religious home. It goes on to discuss how it is a very positive thing to be raised in such an environment. How This Influenced My Thinking: It supported my concept I already had about its importance Credibility of Source: It has been critiqued by many so it is ver popular
derpina

Food Groups - ChooseMyPlate.gov - USDA - 0 views

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    Title: Choose My Plate. Gov Author: U.S. Department of Agriculture Date Published: 2008 Why relevant and summary: This website contains helpful information and tips on how to manage weight to help prevent obesity. How this influenced my thinking: I have found some good resources and easy tips on how to help children manage weight. Credibility: very credible government website with citation of resources.
Tara Ponsot

7+++Gay Marriage is a Question of Love: Everyone Deserves the Same Chance at Permanence... - 0 views

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    Title: Gay Marriage is a Question of Love: Everyone Deserves the Same Chance at Permanence and Happiness. Author: Keith Olbermann Date Published: November 10, 2008 Why Relevent and Summary: When talking about gay marriage, I think this speech sums up my views on the pro side and my confusion with those opposed. This is a must read!! How This Influenced Me: I felt like someone was in my head when I first heard Keith Olbermann deliver this "Special Comment". He so eloquently spoke directly from my heart. Credibility: Opinion piece from a News Anchor, doesn't need to be credible.
Julia Magallanes

4-Discusses importance of religion(outdated) - 0 views

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    Title- why religion matters author-Patrick F. Fagan date-Jan 25th 1996 why relevant and summary- this site provided many supporting examples as to how religion influences a child's upbringing. This give my paper some depth and intertwined different view points. how this influenced me- i wasn't really influenced by this site because it didn't add anything that i hadn't heard before. It might influence a person more if they are not as familiar with religion, specifically Christianity, as i was. credibility-the site seems pretty credible. It is a .org website, and was written by someone with a PHD in his area of study.
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    Title:Why religion matters Author:Patrick F. Fagan Date published: 1996 Why relevant and summary:This article is relevant because it discusses the importacne of religion in family, relationships, personal health. However, it is very outdated. How this influenced my thinking:Having a connection with God and the church is very beneficial. It can make you a better person by trying to do good for others, yourself and family. Credibility of source:Seems credible from an organization website.
Julia Magallanes

6-Great information on puberty for females - 0 views

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    Title:Female reproductive system Author:Steven Dowshen Date published: 2010 Why relevant and summary:This article is relevant because it discusses the female reproductive system in detail, menstruation, and problems that can arise. How this influenced my thinking:I'm coming to the realization that it is important to not only discuss with children about puberty but also discuss basic anatomy. This could really help them by building their knowledge and confidence for open communication. Credibility of source:Credible
Denise Villa

5- Religious vs Secular Humanism - 0 views

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    Title:Religious vs Secular Humanism Author: Austin Cline Date Published: n.d Why Relevant and Summary: It helps define what it is to be humanist, and discusses whether their is some sort of religion involved in everything, even within Atheism or Humanism. How This Influenced My Thinking: It got me wondering about all the different religious believes and how different everyone's mentality and beliefs are. Credibility of Source: Seems credible.
Julia Magallanes

6-Raising a child when there is divorce - 0 views

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    Title: Helping Your Child Through a Divorce Author: Michelle New, PhD Date Published: Updated 2011 Why Relevant and Summary: This site if very helpful because it gives several examples of how one can tell ones child that they are going through a divorce. It also goes through the different ages in children and how they might react to the divorce. Overall, this article is great for helping one cope with a divorce as well as ways to help your child cope with a divorce without making much damage. How this influenced my thinking: My parent are still together, so I was never exposed to any divorce issues, but I do remember having friends whose parents were divorced so I knew it was a hard process especially for my friends. Because I don't talk to my high school friends anymore, I honestly wasn't sure what the negative outcomes were of a divorce, but after reading this site all of the pain and sorrow from my friends came back. Everything that was mentioned especially about teens reactions were the way that my friends reacted during their parent's divorce. Credibility: This site seems to be credible.
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    Title: Helping Your Child Through a Divorce Author: Michelle New Date Published: January 2011 Why Relevant and Summary: Talks about what to do and not what to do in the situation of a divorce and has tips on how to handle children's reactions, helping them cope, adjusting to the new living situation, and parenting after divorce. How This Influenced My Thinking: There were some great tips on parenting after the divorce and some great example on how to help your child cope with the situation. I thought it did a great job of explaining how the child may feel and how to address those feelings. Credibility of Source: Author has their PhD and the website is a credible website
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    Title:Helping your child through a divorce Author:Michelle New Date published: 2011 Why relevant and summary:This article is relevant because it discusses how parents can help their children cope with a divorce. It discusses how to break the news to them, giving them consistency, how to parent as single parents, and not bringing arguements to them. How this influenced my thinking:I believe that it is very important to never argue in front of children. When this happens, children may feel like they need to choose sides. If at all possible, parents should try and be civil with one another and hopefully end the marriage on good terms. Credibility of source:Credible
Julia Magallanes

6-Helping kids with bullying - 0 views

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    Title:Helping kids deal with bullies Author:D'Arcy Lyness Date published: 2010 Why relevant and summary:This article is relevant because it discusses how parents can help their children with bullying. It discusses why kids bully, signs of bullying, and strategies to stop bullying. How this influenced my thinking:I love that this article says to be brave and walk away. Never confront the bully. Sometimes, the bully is just looking to get a reaction out of you. Credibility of source:Credible
Julia Magallanes

5-Basic information on parenting styles - 0 views

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    Author: Kendra Cherry Title: Parenting Styles Date: n.d. Why Relevent and Summary: A brief overview of the four parenting styles and the criteria involved in determining the style How This Changed My Thinking: I did not know the criteria Credibility of Source: OK, no date
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    Title: Parenting styles Author: Kendra Cherry Date:n.d. Summary and Why Relevant: This article breaks down the different styles of parenting and also explains the outcome for each different style. How this changed my thinking: I thought it was very interesting to see how these different styles can change the type of person you will grow up to be. Credibility of Source: Seem like a credible website.
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    Title: Parenting Styles: The Four Styles of Parenting Author: Kendra Cherry Date Published: no date Why Relevant and Summary: This articles gives a brief and to the point overview of the four parenting styles identified by Diana Baumrind consistent with two dimensions of parenting recognized: demandingness and responsiveness. It goes over the impact that each parenting style could or would be more likely to have on a child and explains the many factors that impact why there are different styles and why parents don't just all raise their children the same . (ie personality, family size, parental background, socioeconomic status, educational level and religion.) How This Influenced My Thinking: This gave a clear, straightforward description of the four distinct parenting styles. It has made me think that when I am raising a child that I need to make sure that I remain an authoritative and not cross the line to authoritarian or even the permissive parent. I'm not afraid to admit that I'm not perfect and this has made me realize how extremely important it is to be aware of how I respond or control situations while helping my child develop in a healthy manner. Credibility of Source:Kendra Cherry is a writer and educator. She has a BS in Psychology and a Master of Science in Education from Boise State University.
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    Title: Parenting styles Author: Kendra Cherry Date:n.d. Summary and Why Relevant: This article talks about the different styles of parenting and the impact of parenting styles. How this influenced my thinking: By explaining why parenting styles are different Credibility of Source: Seems like a credible source
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    Title: Parenting Styles- The Four Styles of Parenting Author: Kendra Cherry Date Published: n.d Why Relevant and Summary: Kendra Cherry discusses the different styles of parenting, and gives examples of things they may say or how they act. She also discusses the impacts of each style, and how the styles differ from one another. How This Influenced My Thinking: This gave me a better understanding for each parenting style. Credibility of Source: It seems credible. She also cited the sources she used in her article.
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    Title:The four styles of parenting Author:Kendra Cherry Date published:no date Why relevant and summary:This article is relevant because it discusses the four styles of parenting. It also states the impacts these various parenting styles have on children. How this influenced my thinking:Parenting styles differ because it is based on culture, family size, personality, SES, education and religion. Credibility of source:Credible
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