1) Baby Teeth

Guest: Dr. Monica Cipes, Pediatric Dentist (West Hartford, CT)

2) Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

Guest: Sheila Coutant, Director of the CT. SIDS Center

3) Pets and Kids

Guest: Bolton Veterinary Hospital’s Mary Beth Kaeser (Bolton, CT)

4) Work From Home

Guest: Phil Montero from You Can Work From Anywhere.com (Attelboro, MA)

5) Kids Under Stress

Guest: Jessica O’Malley from ECHN’s Family Development Center (Manchester, CT)

6) Kids, Ticks and Lyme Disease

Guest: Tom Forshner, Founder & President of the Lyme Disease Foundation. (Hartford, CT)

7) Healthy Pregnancy

Guest: Jann Dalton Moody from the CT Chapter of the March of Dimes

8) Perinatal Loss

Guests: Dr. Michael Berman, Yale University & Hygeia Foundation (New Haven, CT) and Victoria D’Ottavia from the Bonnie Babies Foundation (Ft. Lauderdale, FL)

9) Vaccinations

Guests: Dr. Terry Eccles, Pediatrician (Stafford Springs, CT) & Anna Ward, Healthy Start/HUSKY program (Enfield, CT)

10) Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorders

Guest: Dr. Robert Reynolds, Psychologist with Connecticut Educational Services (Middletown, CT)

11) Oppositional Defiant Disorder and Conduct Disorder

Guest: Dr. Robert Reynolds, Psychologist with Connecticut Educational Services (Middletown, CT)

12) Help for Overweight Kids

Guest: Ann Lanza, Registered Dietician and President of Club Nutrition for kids. (Manchester, CT)

13) Planning for the Unexpected

Guest: Sheila Countant, Certified Bereavement Counselor, (New London, CT)

14) Language Development

Guest: MaryAlice Stone, SLP-CCCP Speech and Language Pathologist (Mansfield, CT)

15) Stuttering

Guest: MaryAlice Stone, SLP-CCCP Speech and Language Pathologist (Mansfield, CT)

16) Toy Safety-Homemade Toys

Guests: Peggy Sofianos, grandmother (Middletown, CT) and Elizabeth Conklin, Family Development Specialist with ECHN’s Family Development Center (Manchester, CT)

17) Postpartum Depression

Guest: Dr. Cheryl Beck, Professor and researcher at University of CT School of Nursing (Storrs, CT)

18) Saving for College

Guest: Pete Cowen, Financial Planner with Waddell and Reed Financial Services (North Haven, CT)

19) Teen Pregnancy

Guest: Janese and Jonathan Rodriguez, teen parents of twin girls.

20) Child Abandonment-Baby Safe Haven

Guests: Tim Jaccard, Founder of AMT Children of Hope Foundation (New York) and CT State Rep. Ann Dandrow (Southington, CT) and Mike and Jean Morrisey, Lobbyists (Lexington, MA.)

21) Postpartum Mood Disorders-Part 2

Guest: Dr. Cheryl Beck, Professor and researcher at University of CT School of Nursing (Storrs, CT)

22) Postpartum Services

Guest: Susan Czyz, Coordinator of First Steps at ECHN’s Family Development Center (Manchester, CT)

23) Music and Children

Guests: Susan Leavitt, President and Music teacher Preschool of the Arts, Inc. and the Family Academy of Music.

24) Shaken Baby Syndrome

Guest: Dr. Phillip Scribano, CT Childrens Medical Center; Dr. Margaret McLaren, CT Childrens Medical Center; Anne Kiwanuka, APRN CT Dept. of Children and Families; Suzanne Santangelo, Prog. Coord. Prevent Child Abuse CT. at the Wheeler Clinic

25) Childhood Depression

Guests: Dr. Kathie Moffitt, UCONN Health Center, School of Medicine, Dept. of Psychiatry; Dr. Patricia Christiana, Child Psychologist

26) Asthma and Kids

Guests: Kerry McNiven, RRT and Instructor at Manchester Community College; Angela Testa, Director of School Health Programs for the
American Lung Association of Connecticut

27) Children and Sports

Guests: William G. Mundano, Sr., Executive Director of the Nutmeg State Games and Nicholas Salvatore, Nutmeg State Games Director of Development

28) Sportsmanship and Parental Involvement in Youth Sports

Guests: William G. Mundano, Sr., Executive Director of the Nutmeg State Games and Nicholas Salvatore, Nutmeg State Games Director of Development

29) Preventing Child Abductions

Guests: Richard Kohler, Adventures in Safety, Inc. (Glastonbury, CT)

30) Food Allergies in Children

Guests: Dr. Louis Mendelson, University of CT School of Medicine (Farmington, CT), Anne Munoz-Furlong, President of the Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network (FAAN) and Sandy Jones,Mother of 3 and Co-Chair of the Greater Hartford FA Support Group

31) Social Skills Deficits

Guest: Carole Woodbury, MS of Woodbury Educational Pathways.

32) Learning Disabilities

Guest: Psychologist, Dr. Robert F. Reynolds, Clinical Director of Connecticut Educational Services

See actual examples of dyslexia, dyscalcula and

33) Year in Review 2001-2002

Features highlights from shows in 2001 and 2002.

34) Herman the Crab

Guest: Author & Illustrator Kate Hohenthal

Meet Herman the Crab in person! Find out how this lovable character is teaching literacy and life lessons with Kate Hohenthal.

35) Operation Respect

Guest: Joanne Freiberg, Executive Director of Operation Respect, Connecticut

Learn about bullying and why kids do it. Find out how a pop song, "Don't Laugh at Me" began a movement against bullying and ridicule for our state and an entire nation.

36) Anti-Bullying Education

Guests: Kathy Danais, School Outreach Specialist for South Windsor Youth and Family Services located at Timothy Edwards Middle School in South Windsor, Connecticut.

Find out how one public school, in fact an entire community, is fighting back.

37) Prepare Connecticut

Guest: Jane Gilbert, CEO for the Greater Hartford Chapter of the American Red Cross

38) Chronic Lyme Disease - Fact or Fiction?

Guests: Dr. Kenneth Leigner, Critical Care Medicine/Lyme Expert and Randy Sykes, Lyme Sufferer and Advocate

Learn about Chronic Lyme Disease, the facts and what your doctor may NOT be telling you.

39) Healing through Hypnosis I

Guest: Dr. Norton Berkowitz, Hypnotherapist

Learn how Hypnosis and past life regression therapy can not only help people lose weight and quit smoking, but help with chronic pain and enable positive outcomes in people suffering with diseases.

40) Healing through Hypnosis II

Guest: Dr. Norton Berkowitz, Hypnotherapist and Sheryl Kaskel, Nurse Practitioner in private practice.

Dr. Berkowitz takes Sheryl into a past life right in our studios!

41) Alternatives in Treatment of Autism I

Guest: Dr. Eileen Comia, Physician and mother of an autistic child. (Avon, CT)

Learn about the DAN protocol and how it's possible that a number of assaults (including some vaccines) may be responsible for autism in children. Find out methods of treatment from a physician and mother of an autistic child.

42) Alternatives in Treatment of Autism II

Guests: Dr. Eileen Comia physician and mother of autistic child and Theresa Becerra, mother of severely austistic child.

Meet a couragous mother who has become an advocate for her autistic son and other families. Robert's story will bring you to tears.

43) Safe (internet) Surfing for Kids

Guest: Community Resource Officer and Mother of a 12 yr. old, Amy Marrotte from the Manchester Police Department. (Manchester, CT)

Learn the basics about internet safety for the entire household and techniques that help head off online predators and questionable activities. Find out why it's what kids AREN'T saying online that can be dangerous.
30 minutes

44) Kids and Problem Gambling "What's the Big Deal?"

Guest: Alexis Carol, M.A.R., M.DIV, Program Director with The Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling. (New Haven, CT)

11.3% of high school students qualify as problem gamblers..that's higher than adults! Learn how to recognize the signs and symptoms and find out ways to prevent problem gambling in your household.
30 minutes

45) Breast Cancer Awareness

Guests: Debra Martin, Case Manager for the CT Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program with Eastern CT Health Network and board member with the CT Breast Cancer Coalition Foundation. Sandra T. Bostic, Physical Therapist and Wellness Consultant with Unicity, a company that brings natural--proven--solutions to people dealing with big health challenges.

Learn how to do a breast self examination and know exactly what you're looking for! All the stuff your mother never told you about Breast Cancer. 30 minutes

Coming soon:

Prevent Childhood Poisoning

Covenant to Care - Fostering/Adopting Special Needs Kids

Alternatives in Divorce

Divorced with Kids

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