by admin | Sep 6, 2009 | Radio Shows
You may have done a good job of “child-proofing” your home when your baby started to crawl, but have you re-assessed how safe it is for your toddler? According to a recent survey by The Home Safety Council, less than half of the families have cut window blind cords into two pieces and placed them out of reach of children to prevent choking. Join Nurse Rona and guests for more safety tips that can save a child’s life.
• Mark Altman, and Anne Piotrowski-Altman, co-founders of The Childproofer.
• Sandra Gordon, co-author of Consumer Reports Best Baby Products.
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by admin | Aug 30, 2009 | Radio Shows
Regular, sound sleep from infancy onward allows for the healthy development and overall wellbeing of children. When babies and young children have trouble sleeping, the whole family is affected. Many tired parents are confused about how to help their child self-soothe and sleep soundly. Join Rona and guests as they offer helpful strategies for getting little ones to sleep.
• Angelique Millette, PhDc, MFTt, a a parent coach, and sleep consultant.
• Karen Pollak, perinatal and parent educator and founder of Babies2sleep.com.
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by admin | Aug 23, 2009 | Radio Shows
As summer ends and routines change, children often need clear limits and a little help to adjust to a new schedule. Does your child have trouble adapting? Are you feeling stressed? Join Nurse Rona and guests for this episode of our World Peace Begins at Home series.
• Myrna Ezekiel, a parent educator at the Salinas Adult School.
• Helen Neville, BS, RN, and author of Is This A Phase?.
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by admin | Aug 16, 2009 | Radio Shows
The structure of American families is changing as the roles of mothers and fathers evolve. Stay-at-home dads – and their partners, who kiss the kids goodbye as they head off to work – are at the forefront of this change. Join guest host Dr. Will Courtenay, The Men’s Doc, and his guest as they discuss why this shift is happening, and how it shifts our definition of a traditional family.
• Jeremy Adam Smith, author of the The Daddy Shift.
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by admin | Aug 9, 2009 | Radio Shows
Child abuse occurs every day in every neighborhood. When a child is neglected or mistreated, physically or verbally, the consequences can last a lifetime and affect a whole community. Join Rona and guests for a discussion of how to prevent and treat child abuse and neglect.
• Dr. Chris Stewart, MD, director of Inpatient Pediatrics at San Francisco General Hospital.
• Abigail Stewart-Kahn, MSW, director of New Programming at the San Francisco Child Abuse Prevention Center.
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by admin | Aug 2, 2009 | Radio Shows
When it’s possible, breastfeeding is a great way to keep your baby healthy, and it’s much cheaper than formula. Making your own baby food is another way to provide low cost great nutrition. Join Nurse Rona and guests as they answer parents’ questions and give tips for feeding babies.
• Georgia Montgomery, a perinatal health educatorand the founder and program director for The Parent Center.
• Rosario Sandoval-Galvan, public health nutrition associate for the Santa Clara County Public Health Department Women, Infants, and Children Program (WIC).
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