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Caption: Claudia Quigg
Children sometimes turn out very differently from their parents.

  • Added: Oct 25, 2013
  • Length: 02:33
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Hospitals advertise their birth centers with soft focus photos of dewy-eyed newborns and kindly nurses, but the reality of giving birth is somethin...

  • Added: Oct 24, 2013
  • Length: 14:31
Caption: Jim Mickle, San Francisco, CA 9/30/13, Credit: Andrea Chase
Jim Mickle talks extreme reactions, the difference between a remake and a re-imagining, and why he wanted to make the prettiest cannibal movie ever.

  • Added: Oct 05, 2013
  • Length: 15:44
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Michael Goldberg contributes "The Last Word," his weekly topical essay to Northern Community Radio's Between You and Me program on Saturdays.

  • Added: Sep 10, 2013
  • Length: 03:37
Caption: Claudia Quigg
A family of five I know has had a heck of a year. They’ve lost a grandfather, suffered the loss of a job, and now struggle with the serious illnes...

  • Added: Sep 02, 2013
  • Length: 02:14
Caption: Claudia Quigg
“Don’t sweat this deadline,” commented the longsuffering contractor. “It’s not a matter of life and death.”

  • Added: Sep 02, 2013
  • Length: 02:30
Caption: Claudia Quigg
If there’s one thing I know about parents of toddlers, it’s this: They would give their signed Michael Jordan basketball if their child would pee ...

  • Added: Sep 02, 2013
  • Length: 02:25
Caption: Claudia Quigg
Recently I attended a fifth grade “graduation” ceremony. Stuffed like sardines into the hot multi-purpose room typical of public schools, proud pa...

  • Added: Sep 02, 2013
  • Length: 02:26
Caption: Claudia Quigg
Among my favorite memories is a lovely evening in late May of 1984. Just home from the hospital, I sat outside with my newborn son, listening whil...

  • Added: Sep 02, 2013
  • Length: 02:19
Caption: Claudia Quigg
A recent summer storm provided an object lesson for a family I know.

  • Added: Sep 02, 2013
  • Length: 02:21
Caption: Claudia Quigg
Every parent worries about making mistakes in raising children.

  • Added: Sep 02, 2013
  • Length: 02:26
Caption: Claudia Quigg
As summer winds down, parents see the start of another school year lurking around the corner. Summer freedom has been a blast, but academic expecta...

  • Added: Sep 02, 2013
  • Length: 02:13
Caption: Claudia Quigg
Preschool provides a safe venue for kids to learn some hard lessons about the world. Is your preschooler ready?

  • Added: Aug 30, 2013
  • Length: 02:14
Caption: Claudia Quigg
Conscientious parents prepare all the time. They plan ahead to make the path smooth to ensure their kids’ success.

  • Added: Aug 30, 2013
  • Length: 02:28
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Destination DIY profiles two families who live the DIY lifestyle every day by growing and making most of what they need.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jul 24, 2013
  • Length: 08:20
  • Purchases: 1
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Have more children, spend less time on activities that you and your children don’t enjoy, and don’t stress out about parenting. Advice on raising c...

Bought by WCNY, WCWP, and WTJU


  • Added: Jun 12, 2013
  • Length: 53:53
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Claudia Quigg
It happens to the best of us. Last month, British Prime Minster David Cameron and his wife took their three children to a pub in the English count...

  • Added: May 03, 2013
  • Length: 02:25
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Horses and humans have long had a special relationship, but now therapeutic horse riding is helping children with Autism in some life-changing ways.

Bought by WJCT, Harford Community Radio, and KVLU


  • Added: Apr 29, 2013
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 3
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How does the media influence public health? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her interview with Lori D...

Bought by WSKG


  • Added: Mar 10, 2013
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Anthony’s latest book, “Hotels, Hospitals and Jails” describes his life after the pluses and minuses of the fame of "Jarhead." In that book he chro...

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and KCMJ Community Radio


  • Added: Feb 25, 2013
  • Length: 10:02
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Brendan Angus McGuigan, Credit: Charles McGuigan
this week’s episode contains two parts. The first act is called Weather or Not. Act Two is titled Life Among The Immortals. They’re about my two s...

  • Added: Jan 29, 2013
  • Length: 28:11
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A personal investigation into the consumer group Let Toys Be Toys who are "asking retailers to stop limiting children's imaginations and interests...

  • Added: Jan 24, 2013
  • Length: 15:00
Caption: Patrick Wang, San Francisco, CA 12/5/12, Credit: Andrea Chase
Writer/director/star Patrick Wang talks long takes, persistent optimism, and sharing aesthetic DNA with Chip Taylor.

  • Added: Dec 14, 2012
  • Length: 20:46
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Writer/director Ursula Meier talks the power of thinking, the tug of family, and the avoidance of cliches..

  • Added: Dec 09, 2012
  • Length: 17:58
Caption: International Day of the Girl, Credit: Plan EU
On Thursday 11th October 2012, the world marks the first ever International Day of the Girl Child. "Plan", an international development charity, i...

  • Added: Oct 09, 2012
  • Length: 14:40