The fast way to stay on top of what your child needs at every stage of their development from birth through early childhood. Click on the "play" button to hear the program you've selected right on your computer. Click the "download" button to place the program on your iPod and listen on the go! Each program is 8-12 minutes long.
Is Your Child On The Fast Track To Success?
Denise Pope Ph.D. with host Rae Pica
Dr. Pope says that increasingly parents are competing to get their children on the fast track to success. In this segment Dr. Pope separates fact from fiction to help you find the "right track" for your child.
Should You Try to Boost Your Child's Brain Power?
Kathy Hirsh-Pasek with host Rae Pica
Is Your Parenting Style Appropriate for Both Girls and Boys?
Lawrence J. Cohen, Ph.D. with host Rae Pica
Handling Disagreements with Teachers about Educating Your Child
Warlene Gary with host Rae Pica
How to Talk With Your Baby Before Your Baby Can Talk
Linda Acredolo Ph.D. with hosts Rae Pica and Mark Ginsberg
Preparing Your Child to Learn
Dr. John J. Ratey, M.D with host Rae Pica
Protecting Your Child From Media Violence
Nancy Carlsson-Paige, Ed.d. with host Rae Pica
How Much Homework Is Too Much?
Sara Bennett with host Rae Pica
Developing Genuine Versus Phony Self Esteem in Your Child
Stanley Greenspan M.D. with host Rae Pica
3 Keys To Raising a Highly Self-Motivated Child
Wendy S. Grolnick, Ph.D. with host Rae Pica
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Is your Child Advanced or Slow?
Michael K. Meyerhoff, Ed.D. with host Rae Pica
Early Childhod Burnout: Are You Pushing Your Child Too Hard?
Joan Almon with host Rae Pica
High Test Scores, Low Learning: Why Good Grades Are Not Enough
Peter Sacks with host Rae Pica
Why Your Child Needs Different Types of Play
Stuart Brown MD with host Rae Pica
Is Your Child Developing Normally?
Marci Guddemi Ph.D. with host Rae Pica
Connecting Your Child With Nature
David Sobel with host Rae Pica
The Dangers of Praising Your Child Inapproriately
Carol Dweck Ph.D. with host Rae Pica
Are You Putting ABC's Before Social Skills?
Mark R. Ginsberg, Ph.D.with host Rae Pica
Preschool:Preparing Your Child for Primary School
Jody Martin with host Rae Pica
Giving Your Child the Very Best Head Start
David Elkind with host Rae Pica
How Can I Help My Child Learn to Read Well?
Dr. Jane Healy with host Rae Pica
Three Things You Need to Know to Manage the Media's Impact on Your Child
Michael Rich MD, MPH with host Rae Pica
Developing Your Child's Creativity Through Unplugged Play
Rae Pica with Bobbi Conner
Building Your Child's Physical Foundation
Charlene Burgeson with host Rae Pica
Reducing Your Child's Risk of Disease
Dr. Dan Cooper with host Rae Pica
Understanding Your Child's Mind Body Connection
Dr. Carla Hannaford with host Rae Pica
Second Thoughts About Involving Your Child in Competivive Sports
Jay Coakley Ph.D. with host Rae Pica
How To Prevent Your Child From Becoming Overweight
Nora Howley with host Rae Pica
Ending the Food Fight With Your Kids
Dr. David Ludwig with host Rae Pica
Do You Have a Sensitive Child?
Christy Isbell, Ph.D with host Rae Pica
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8 Ways to Protect Your Child From Predatory Marketers
Susan Linn, Ed.D. with host Rae Pica
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Raising a Non-Competitive Child
Alfie Kohn with host Rae Pica