Abby's Road (MP3)

Join high school senior Abby Laporte and her guests as they offer fresh perspectives on the difficult subjects of teen sex, drugs, decision making, friends, parents, money, driving, new responsibilities, and, of course, college.

  • 57 minutes 35 seconds
    Abby 12: Eating Disorders with Lori Hanson - Author Lori Hanson discusses her personal battle with bulimia and shares five key strategies to recovery.

    Author Lori Hanson discusses her personal battle with bulimia and shares five key strategies to recovery.

    Host: Abby Laporte

    Guest: Lori Hanson

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    Bandwidth for Abby's Road is provided by CacheFly. Thanks to Paul Minshall for our theme.

    5 March 2010, 2:56 am
  • 41 minutes 58 seconds
    Abby 11: College Applications - Former admissions officer and high school college counsellor, Jennifer Christansen, talks about the process of choosing and applying to college.

    Former admissions officer and high school college counsellor, Jennifer Christansen, talks about the process of choosing and applying to college.

    Host: Abby Laporte

    Guest: Jennifer Christiansen

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    Bandwidth for Abby's Road is provided by CacheFly. Thanks to Paul Minshall for our theme.

    20 December 2009, 3:24 am
  • 52 minutes 34 seconds
    Abby 10: Suicide Prevention - Screenwriter Eric Adams talks about his film My Suicide, a fictional story about a teen who announces his plans to kill himself on camera.

    Screenwriter Eric Adams talks about his film My Suicide, a fictional story about a teen who announces his plans to kill himself on camera, and psychotherapist Kathleen Adams discusses suicide prevention strategies.

    The Crisis Text Line is a texting service for emotional crisis support. To text with a trained helper, text SAVE to 741741. It is free, available 24/7, and confidential.

    Host: Abby Laporte

    Guests: Eric J. Adams and Kathleen Adams, LCSW

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    Bandwidth for Abby's Road is provided by CacheFly. Thanks to Paul Minshall for our theme.

    7 December 2009, 3:01 am
  • 1 hour 1 minute
    Abby 9: Teens and Tech - Teen podcasters and tech journalists talk about new media, social networking, and online journalism.

    Teen podcasters and tech journalists talk about new media, social networking, and online journalism.

    Come see Abby and her guests at South by Southwest in March (if the committee approves their panel that is): http://panelpicker.sxsw.com/ideas/view/3254

    Host: Abby Laporte

    Guests: Jordan Drake, Zach Flauaus, and Matt Pippen

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    Bandwidth for Abby's Road is provided by CacheFly. Thanks to Paul Minshall for our theme.

    15 November 2009, 12:54 am
  • 47 minutes 34 seconds
    Abby 8: Dating and Sexual Violence - Preventing, understanding, and dealing with sexual crime.

    Preventing, understanding, and dealing with sexual crime.

    Talking with Jae Jin Pak, Sexual Crime Prevention Specialist.

    Host: Abby Laporte

    Guest: Jae Jin Pak

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    Bandwidth for Abby's Road is provided by CacheFly. Thanks to Paul Minshall for our theme.

    3 November 2009, 2:48 am
  • 57 minutes 16 seconds
    Abby 7: Queer Without Fear - The experience of figuring out, coming out, and being queer.

    The experience of figuring out, coming out, and being queer.

    Guests: Lydia Barclay, age 18, and Aidan, age 20

    Gay & Lesbian National Hotline 1-888-THE-GLNH (1-888-843-4564)

    Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender (GLBT) Youth Support Line 800-850-8078

    Gay & Transgender Hate Crime Hotline 1-800-616-HATE(4283)

    Host: Abby Laporte

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    Bandwidth for Abby's Road is provided by CacheFly. Thanks to Paul Minshall for our theme.

    14 August 2009, 7:29 pm
  • 1 hour 1 minute
    Abby 6: College Visits and Occidental - How student tours of college campuses affect the decision process.

    How student tours of college campuses affect the decision process.

    Jeff Kallay is a tour guide analyst and "experience evangelist" at TargetX.com and Laura Tokuza is an admissions counselor at Occidental College in Los Angeles.

    Host: Abby Laporte

    Guests: Jeff Kallay and Laura Tokuza

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    Bandwidth for Abby's Road is provided by CacheFly. Thanks to Paul Minshall for our theme.

    7 August 2009, 7:07 pm
  • 1 hour 3 minutes
    Abby 5: Sex, Drugs, and Choices - The hardships of teen life and making choices about sex and drugs without regret.

    The hardships of teen life and making choices about sex and drugs without regret.

    Host: Abby Laporte

    Guest: Charis Denison

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    Bandwidth for Abby's Road is provided by CacheFly. Thanks to Paul Minshall for our theme.

    31 July 2009, 7:24 pm
  • 1 hour 14 minutes
    Abby 4: Special With Brian Niles - We Love Seniors - Brian Niles of TargetX.com moderates a college admissions chat among five high school seniors.

    Brian Niles of TargetX.com moderates a college admissions chat among five high school seniors.

    High School Seniors: Lesley Haddock, Jack Norman, Maddie Tambussi, and Katie Keim

    Host: Abby Laporte

    Guest: Brian Niles

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    Bandwidth for Abby's Road is provided by CacheFly. Thanks to Paul Minshall for our theme.

    24 July 2009, 2:59 pm
  • 1 hour 8 minutes
    Abby 3: High School Rules - Marco Morrone, teacher at the high school that Abby attends and husband of Megan Morrone.

    Marco Morrone, teacher at the high school that Abby attends and husband of Megan Morrone.

    Host: Abby Laporte

    Guest: Marco Morrone

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    Bandwidth for Abby's Road is provided by CacheFly. Thanks to Paul Minshall for our theme.

    17 July 2009, 7:52 pm
  • 58 minutes 30 seconds
    Abby 2: Vanessa Van Petten of RadicalParenting.com - RadicalParenting.com, where teens worldwide report on parenting issues, and parents submit questions.

    RadicalParenting.com, where teens worldwide report on parenting issues, and parents submit questions.

    Host: Abby Laporte

    Guest: Vanessa Van Petten

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    See her show notes and learn more about the show on the TWiT wiki page.

    Bandwidth for Abby's Road is provided by CacheFly. Thanks to Paul Minshall for our theme.

    10 July 2009, 8:14 pm
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