past shows - september 2007
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Dying to be Thin
It’s a frightening illness affecting one out of seven females. If you have a teenage daughter or a friend struggling with weight issues, you need to hear why and how intelligent women will go to any lengths to be thin. Caroline and Jacquie will talk with award-winning documentary filmmaker Lauren Greenfield about her movie and book Thin.
www.laurengreenfield.com
It’s a frightening illness affecting one out of seven females. If you have a teenage daughter or a friend struggling with weight issues, you need to hear why and how intelligent women will go to any lengths to be thin. Caroline and Jacquie will talk with award-winning documentary filmmaker Lauren Greenfield about her movie and book Thin.
www.laurengreenfield.com
Are You Smarter Than..?
Can the hit TV show Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? harm our kids? We’ll find out why "book or school smarts" is not the only type of intelligence that matters with Dr. Kathy Koch, author of How am I Smart?
www.celebratekids.com
Can the hit TV show Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? harm our kids? We’ll find out why "book or school smarts" is not the only type of intelligence that matters with Dr. Kathy Koch, author of How am I Smart?
www.celebratekids.com
Is Your Teen in Trouble?
From Bi-polar disorder to depression, from anorexia and bulimia to cutting, if you are the parent of a teen today, you may be faced with many challenges that go far beyond that sulking, moody teenager our parents had to deal with. We’ll find out how to tell if a child needs help and what to do about it with Dr. Lisa Boesky, author of When to Worry.
www.drlisab.com
From Bi-polar disorder to depression, from anorexia and bulimia to cutting, if you are the parent of a teen today, you may be faced with many challenges that go far beyond that sulking, moody teenager our parents had to deal with. We’ll find out how to tell if a child needs help and what to do about it with Dr. Lisa Boesky, author of When to Worry.
www.drlisab.com
Baby Genius
Is all TV bad, or only some TV? Can teaching a baby sign language really boost IQ? New Parents are often overwhelmed with information and advice. So we often buy them DVD’s, CD’s and toys all meant to make them smarter. But what babies need isn’t a lot of edu-tainment. They need this. We'll find out what it is with Dr. Jill Stamm, author of Bright From the Start.
www.babybrainbox.com/bright-from-the-start.cfm
Is all TV bad, or only some TV? Can teaching a baby sign language really boost IQ? New Parents are often overwhelmed with information and advice. So we often buy them DVD’s, CD’s and toys all meant to make them smarter. But what babies need isn’t a lot of edu-tainment. They need this. We'll find out what it is with Dr. Jill Stamm, author of Bright From the Start.
www.babybrainbox.com/bright-from-the-start.cfm
911 Remembered
On Sept 11, 2001, Marian Fontana lost her husband Dave in the World Trade Center attacks. A firefighter for the elite Squad 1 in Brooklyn, Dave died on the couple’s eighth wedding anniversary. As we commemorate the 6th anniversary of 9/11, Caroline and Jacquie talk with Marian about her moving memoir, A Widow's Walk, a chronicle of the year she became a widow, single mother and activist. While reliving her own heartache, Marian also tells the larger, national story of her fight to maintain a dignified and reverent recovery effort at Ground Zero—and of her ongoing commitment to the families of firefighters and all 9/11 victims.
www.marianfontana.com/press.html
On Sept 11, 2001, Marian Fontana lost her husband Dave in the World Trade Center attacks. A firefighter for the elite Squad 1 in Brooklyn, Dave died on the couple’s eighth wedding anniversary. As we commemorate the 6th anniversary of 9/11, Caroline and Jacquie talk with Marian about her moving memoir, A Widow's Walk, a chronicle of the year she became a widow, single mother and activist. While reliving her own heartache, Marian also tells the larger, national story of her fight to maintain a dignified and reverent recovery effort at Ground Zero—and of her ongoing commitment to the families of firefighters and all 9/11 victims.
www.marianfontana.com/press.html
Does Your Child's School Make the Grade?
When it comes to understanding your child’s school system, it can sometimes seem like parents have more questions than a standardized test. From kindergarten through high school, we’ll help you figure out if your child is attending a really good school and the best ways you can help your child succeed with Judy Molland, author of Straight Talk About Schools.
www.judymolland.com
When it comes to understanding your child’s school system, it can sometimes seem like parents have more questions than a standardized test. From kindergarten through high school, we’ll help you figure out if your child is attending a really good school and the best ways you can help your child succeed with Judy Molland, author of Straight Talk About Schools.
www.judymolland.com
Has Youth Sports Gone Too Far?
Do you spend hours in the car each week, driving your kids to soccer or volleyball games across town, or across the state? Have you given up family meal time and vacations? Well, when it comes to youth sports, how much is too much? Caroline and Jacquie are going to find out how parents can take back family life in a world gone crazy over youth sports with Regan McMahon, author of Revolution in the Bleachers.
www.revolutioninthebleachers.com
Do you spend hours in the car each week, driving your kids to soccer or volleyball games across town, or across the state? Have you given up family meal time and vacations? Well, when it comes to youth sports, how much is too much? Caroline and Jacquie are going to find out how parents can take back family life in a world gone crazy over youth sports with Regan McMahon, author of Revolution in the Bleachers.
www.revolutioninthebleachers.com
What Makes Teens Happy?
What makes kids happy? A worried, weary parent might imagine the answer to sound something like this: Sex, drugs, a little rock ‘n’ roll. Maybe some cash, or at least the car keys. Turns out the real answer is quite different. Sean Covey will join us to talk about The 6 Most Important Decisions You'll Ever Make: A Guide for Teens.
www.6decisions.com
What makes kids happy? A worried, weary parent might imagine the answer to sound something like this: Sex, drugs, a little rock ‘n’ roll. Maybe some cash, or at least the car keys. Turns out the real answer is quite different. Sean Covey will join us to talk about The 6 Most Important Decisions You'll Ever Make: A Guide for Teens.
www.6decisions.com
More Marley and Me
For anyone who has loved an animal, be it a cat, a dog or something more exotic, we can all tell tales of love, loyalty and mishaps along the way. Caroline and Jacquie will talk with New York Times best-selling author John Grogan about his book Marley & Me a funny, unforgettable tribute to his wonderful, wildly neurotic Lab and the meaning he brought to his family's life.
www.marleyandme.com
For anyone who has loved an animal, be it a cat, a dog or something more exotic, we can all tell tales of love, loyalty and mishaps along the way. Caroline and Jacquie will talk with New York Times best-selling author John Grogan about his book Marley & Me a funny, unforgettable tribute to his wonderful, wildly neurotic Lab and the meaning he brought to his family's life.
www.marleyandme.com
Saving Serious Cash with Coupons
Could you imagine spending $15 dollars for $250.00 in groceries? Enjoy dinner in an exclusive restaurant for 50-percent off, or take a crusie for next to nothing? How is this possible, you ask? We'll find out with The Coupon Guy.
www.joethecouponguy.com
Could you imagine spending $15 dollars for $250.00 in groceries? Enjoy dinner in an exclusive restaurant for 50-percent off, or take a crusie for next to nothing? How is this possible, you ask? We'll find out with The Coupon Guy.
www.joethecouponguy.com
