Family Matters

Welcome to the official trailer of Family Matters, a new podcast with Dr. Gwenn, pediatrician, family mediator and mom. Family Matters explores the heart of family life, the good stuff, the stressful stuff and everything in between. Join Dr. Gwenn for new episodes on all the issues we face in our families.

I recent had 2 weeks nearly unplugged, including some unplugged time with my kids - and survived! Tune into to hear about my ups, downs and lessons learned.

Turn Off Week always falls during Spring Vacation. Tune in as I talk about ways to deconnect and why the timing is perfect for your family!

Bullying is on the rise and putting all our kids at risk, on and off line. Tune in to this week's show, the thrid of this important series, as I welcome Stephen Balkam, CEO of the Family Online Safety Institute to help us understand the importance of digital citizenship in the online world as a buffer for challenging events such as bullying and as a necessity for being part of today's society in general.

Bullying is on the rise and putting all our kids at risk, on and off line. Part 2 of this important series welcomes "The Bully Coach", Joel Haber, PhD,from www.RespectU.com, to discuss how to bully-proof your child's life, at home, school and during activities.

Bullying is on the rise and putting all our kids at risk, on and off line. Tune in to this week's show to learn the ins and outs of this important issues. This is part one of a series on bullying...how to prevent it, stop it and help our kids!

Tips and ideas to have the best safe, fun and unplugged summer for you and your family!

When should small kids get online and is it safe? Tune in this week as Dr. Gwenn talks about helping your youngest kids get online safely and smartly.

Do you know what COPPA means and how it applies to your family? Tune in this week to find out, and learn to use it to keep your kids safe and sound online.

Do you know where your family leaves their digital footprints? Check out this week's show to learn how to track them down, keep tabs, and keep everyone safe and sound!