How Our Minds Perceive the World (2016)
Does working crossword puzzles, Sudoku, and playing other games help prevent Alzheimer’s and dementia?
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The Value of Face-to-Face Communication for Kids (2016)
Too much screen time can be a detriment to face-to-face communication and decreases our ability to recognize emotions, and possibly even shorten our lives.
Kids Behavior and Parents Expectations
We explore why kids behave the way they do in certain situations, and offer strategies for dealing with a child that can help them grow more responsible.
Unique Vacation Destinations (2016)
There’s a treasure trove of unique destinations around the world if you veer off the beaten vacation path.
Teaching Kids to Read by Expanding Their World
Our guest offers suggestions to parents, educators and policymakers about how expanding our children’s knowledge base in school will help make them read better.
Dealing With Fear in Life
We talk about how fear affects our lives and how it can be decreased or eliminated by perseverance, positive thinking and compassion.
Helping Animals Weather Natural Disasters
We talk to a Humane Society spokesperson who has seen his share of disasters about keeping your pets safe and secure during a catastrophe.
Citizen Scientists (2016)
We talk to two “citizen scientist” advocates about the importance of having average citizens be the eyes and ears of large research projects.
The Gatekeeper Missy LeHand and FDR
We discuss how Marguerite Missy LeHand influenced FDR, one of the greatest chief executives of our time.
Urban Farming (2016)
Urban farming provides hope and employment for people in need as well as educational opportunities to students and residents.
Robert Kennedy: Remember a fallen icon (2016)
Although he never became president, Bobby Kennedy spearheaded a great deal of change in America with his work in civil rights and by combatting corruption.
Disaster Response
Emergency response experts lay out strategies for weathering big storms and fires to keep yourself and your family safe during an emergency.
Emotional Agility
Developing “emotional agility” to deal with the thoughts, emotions and the stories we have in our lives.
Eldercare (2016)
We talk to an activist about strategies for dealing with the eldercare challenges that face us.
