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Camden Pop-Warner team adds girl-power to the lineup

This fall, second grader Janiyah Hill–who regularly goes toe-to-toe at home with her ten-year old brother Izayah, a ...

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5 things your child can learn from Trump and Clinton

With this election dominating the media, your child may be asking tough questions. As a parent, the urge to shelter young minds may be ap ...

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Radio Times

Introverts in the classroom, in the office

Guests: Scott Barry Kaufman, Chris Myers and Mike Godsey From the office to the classroom, it’s tough to be an ...

Air Date: October 18, 2016

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Radio Times

Radio Times in Review: on raising kids

Guests: Frances Jensen, Ron Fournier, Kathy Hirsh-Pasek, Anna Sosa On this week’s edition of Radio Times in Rev ...

Air Date: October 14, 2016

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Philly Parenting
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What to say to a parent whose child Is born with a disability

Last month, A & E’s reality show “Born This Way” took home an Emmy Award ...

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Philly Parenting
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My 9-year-old has insomnia; here’s what I learned

Our 9-year-old son has recently been battling insomnia, lying awake each night until 10 or 11 p.m. The rare nights he falls asleep easily ...

10 years ago

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Parents, researchers fight to stamp out smoking on the big screen

Some kid movies are kicking the smoking habit. When a movie hero strikes a match and lights a cigarette, it means something. < ...

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Radio Times

Helping young women of color

Guests: Cheryl Ann Wadlington, Shaleah Sutton, Robin Stevens Young women of color face a lot of challenges: from ...

Air Date: October 4, 2016

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Speak Easy
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I might have Asperger’s Syndrome, but do I really want to know?

People just don't seem to understand the way I think, so when they can follow my train of thought, it feels like I have superpowers.

10 years ago

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Radio Times

Violent crime numbers on the rise

Guests: Chris Palmer, Ames Grawert, John Roman Violent crime numbers are up in Philadelphia and nationally.  Whi ...

Air Date: September 21, 2016

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Homework revisited

Guests: Harris Cooper, Brian Gill, Jessica Rosenworcel It’s a continuous complaint: too much homework! It com ...

Air Date: August 31, 2016

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Gay Teens and the battle with depression

Guests: Deb Houry, Carrie Jacobs, Linda Hawkins Despite the increased acceptance of the LGBTQ community and the l ...

Air Date: August 17, 2016

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Radio Times

News Roundup: Zika update, Millennial promiscuity, and NJ’s proposed gas tax

Guests: Donald McNeil Jr., Jean Twenge, Ryan Hutchins The CDC warned pregnant women and their partners not to tra ...

Air Date: August 3, 2016

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Christopher Phillips on ‘The Philosophy of Childing’

Guest: Christopher Phillips What are you going to be when you grow up? That’s a question that’s put to every ...

Air Date: July 11, 2016

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Margee Kerr’s ‘Scream: Chilling Adventures in the Science of Fear’

Guests: Margee Kerr [From the Radio Times archive] The world can be a pretty frightening place t ...

Air Date: July 4, 2016

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