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Childhood Obesity Guidelines: Good Medicine or Too Extreme?
From: Open to Debate
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The American Academy of Pediatrics recently released new guidelines to address childhood obesity, affecting over 14 million children, including rec...

Bought by WMUU-LP and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: Mar 28, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 2
End Kids Cancer
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Caption: Frank Kalman w/daughter Cali
Nearly 30-years ago the Committee on Pesticides in the Diets of Infants and Children released a new study. Not surprising, they found an abundance ...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Dec 20, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Parenting in the Early Years (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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Decisions about parenting–when to parent, whether to parent–have been in the news a lot lately.

Bought by WTJU, KEDT, WMUU-LP, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WRST-FM Oshkosh and more


  • Added: Aug 19, 2022
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 7
Parenting in the Early Years (hour/no bb or bed)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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Decisions about parenting–when to parent, whether to parent–have been in the news a lot lately.

Bought by KCHW, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KHEN-LP, KWIT, Royalton Community Radio and more


  • Added: Aug 19, 2022
  • Length: 52:00
  • Purchases: 6
Parenting in the Early Years (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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Decisions about parenting–when to parent, whether to parent–have been in the news a lot lately.

Bought by Kansas Public Radio, WJCU, KVSC, WFHB, KHNS and more


  • Added: Aug 18, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 6
Parenting in the Early Years (promo)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason promo
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Decisions about parenting–when to parent, whether to parent–have been in the news a lot lately.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KWIT, Troy Public Radio, and WNMU-FM


  • Added: Aug 18, 2022
  • Length: :30
  • Purchases: 4
In the System (hour/no bb or bed)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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When a family is referred to Child Protective Services, they’re often treated a lot like criminals on parole. But, the administrative work required...

Bought by KHEN-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., Royalton Community Radio, and WYAP


  • Added: Jun 16, 2022
  • Length: 52:00
  • Purchases: 4
In the System (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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When a family is referred to Child Protective Services, they’re often treated a lot like criminals on parole. But, the administrative work required...

Bought by KXCV, WTJU, WLPR , WRST-FM Oshkosh, WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Jun 16, 2022
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 9
In the System (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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When a family is referred to Child Protective Services, they’re often treated a lot like criminals on parole. But, the administrative work required...

Bought by Kansas Public Radio, WJCU, WJCT, WFHB, KRDP and more


  • Added: Jun 16, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 7
In the System (promo)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason promo
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When a family is referred to Child Protective Services, they’re often treated a lot like criminals on parole. But, the administrative work required...

Bought by KXCV, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WLPR , WRST-FM Oshkosh, WNED Buffalo and more


  • Added: Jun 16, 2022
  • Length: :30
  • Purchases: 6
Gut Feelings (hour/no bb or bed)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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Cancer is a beast, and it doesn’t discriminate.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WCNY, WRGY, KHEN-LP, Royalton Community Radio and more


  • Added: Sep 30, 2021
  • Length: 52:00
  • Purchases: 7
Gut Feelings (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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Cancer is a beast, and it doesn’t discriminate.

Bought by WTJU, WMUU-LP, KEDT, WRST-FM Oshkosh, WNED Buffalo and more


  • Added: Sep 30, 2021
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 8
Gut Feelings (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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Cancer is a beast, and it doesn’t discriminate.

Bought by Kansas Public Radio, WJCU, WJCT, KRDP, RadioStPete Florida and more


  • Added: Sep 30, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 8
Gut Feelings (promo)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason promo
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Cancer is a beast, and it doesn’t discriminate.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WRST-FM Oshkosh, WNED Buffalo, WRGY, and WNMU-FM


  • Added: Sep 30, 2021
  • Length: :30
  • Purchases: 5
581: Reading While Young / 582: Up All Night, 5/1/2021
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "Reading While Young" - Having trouble reading? Maybe the answer is a younger read. We'll celebrate the new season of our "Bookmarks" mic...

  • Added: Apr 30, 2021
  • Length: 01:59:01
Stuart Shanker - The First Idea
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
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"The First Idea: How Symbols, Language and Intelligence Evolved from Our Primate Ancestors to Modern Humans," is a book by professors Stanley Green...

  • Added: Nov 12, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
Brain Science
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour
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The kids interview neuroscientists about how the brain works, develops and is studied. With a review of the new Sonic movie, and a history lesson a...

Bought by KQRU FM LP, WLRH, WXPR, WCNY, RadioFreePalmer and more


  • Added: Feb 24, 2020
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 9
End Kids Cancer
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Caption: End Kids Cancer
Cancer is the second leading cause of death in children from 1 to 14 years old. According to the American Cancer Society more than 10,000 children ...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Dec 18, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
A.D.H.D. Nation
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Caption: Alan Schwartz
A high percentage of children in the United States are getting diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, as it’s become known.

Bought by KCBX and KCBX


  • Added: Sep 13, 2016
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
The Sex Education You Wish You Had
From: Gordon Whiting
Series: In Deep with Angie Coiro: Live at Kepler's
Caption: Angie Coiro, Credit: Host, Senior Producer
Show #81 Hour 2 April 18, 2015 | Guests: Julie Metzger and Dr. Robert Lehman, Sex and Health Educators at Great Conversations, Seattle WA.

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and KPIP-LP


  • Added: Jun 09, 2015
  • Length: 59:51
  • Purchases: 2
Food Sleuth Radio, Harold Goldstein Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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The beverage industry spends billions of dollars each year convincing us that sugary beverages will make us “happy.” In reality, sugar-laden drink...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Aug 21, 2014
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Why The Road Ahead For Psychology is Narrow
From: KUT
Series: Two Guys On Your Head
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Jean Piaget was born in 1896 in Switzerland, and he died in 1980. His background was in biology and he became especially fascinated with studying ...

  • Added: Jun 20, 2014
  • Length: 07:20
Two Guys on Your Head: Mental Illness From Outside
From: KUT
Series: Two Guys On Your Head
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Living with a mental illness is difficult – not only for the sufferer, but for caregivers, friends and family. In this edition of Two Guys on Your...

  • Added: May 09, 2014
  • Length: 07:20
Two Guys on Your Head: Creativity
From: KUT
Series: Two Guys On Your Head
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The part of our brains that is responsible for generating creativity evolved throughout human existence to serve a problem solving function. If yo...

  • Added: Dec 13, 2013
  • Length: 07:20
Global Ethics Corner: Should Childhood Vaccinations Be Mandatory?
From: Carnegie Council
Series: Global Ethics Corner
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Childhood vaccination programs have been met with skepticism and hostility in the U.S. Some oppose them on religious grounds, while others worry ab...

  • Added: May 08, 2013
  • Length: 02:05