Oct 29, 2021
Social and Emotional Development
The Covid-19 Crisis has impacted students in many ways – one of the most salient being Mental Health. In addition to placing kids under stress and distancing them from supports, Covid has also led to situations that have delayed emotional maturation. In short, isolation appears to have...
Oct 26, 2021
Building Connections Episode 13
with Kathy Sullivan & Bob Houghtaling
Something Important to Hear
Kathi and Chris Sullivan revisit Building Connections to discuss their important work addressing substance abuse and mental health. Emphasis is placed on underage drinking, parenting, cultural norms and stigma. Both agree...
Oct 25, 2021
Lucy’s
Booth
Episode 33
with Sophie Brusini and Bob Houghtaling
Under the Sea
Darian Lisle, an Aquarist, discusses her work at Mystic Aquarium. Special emphasis is placed on how she got involved with studying sea life as well as the importance of protecting our oceans. Finally, significant detail is given to the many...
Oct 19, 2021
Building Connections Episode 12
with Kathy Sullivan & Bob Houghtaling
Addressing Alcohol
Cyndi Rego, from the Kent County Prevention Coalition, discusses her role administering the Partnership for Success Grant. Special emphasis is placed on Sticker Shock and supporting local coalition member’s efforts. Finally, PAWS...
Oct 4, 2021
Lucy’s
Booth
Episode 32 with
Sophie Brusini and Bob Houghtaling
An Important Perspective
Esme Ginsberg, a senior at East Greenwich High School, joins Lucy’s Booth to discuss mental health, handling the Covid-19 crisis and a unique senior project. Special emphasis is placed on attempts to find balance, and meaning,...