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View	Ultimate Caribbean Family Getaways Guest: AM Resorts more
View	Tips On Introducing Our Children To The Gift of Reading Guest: Children's Book Council Did you realize that the books children read today – can help mold them into the adults they’ll become tomorrow? So help them choose books that reflect their personal styles and interests…and spark their individuality. Encourage them to look beyond just the “bestsellers” … Non-fiction books can not only challenge young minds…but also supplement what they’re learning in the classroom. Above all… talk with your children about what they’re reading! The Children’s Book Council can help! Visit c-b-c-books-dot-org to find books that can inspire… entertain….educate … and empower! more
View	BACK TO SCHOOL: Empowering Moms With Educational Options Guest: K12 In this segment we meet with Ron Packard, CEO of K12 as he explains the concept of on-line learning and how this individualized approach results in a better educated child and more empowered parent. more
View	Getting More Kids Across America To Smile! Guest: Smiles Across America Famous for her role as Kelly Taylor in the hit TV show, "90210" Jennie Garth is now a proud mother of 3 who is dedicated to the cause of teaching children about proper dental care & preventing tooth decay in lower income families. She discusses her work with "Smiles Across America" in this satellite interview. more
View	Meet the Winner of the SHUR-LINE Sweeps Guest: Irwin/Shur-line After lots of anticipation and buildup, we finally have our winner of the Shur-Line $20,000 Dream Bedroom Makeover. Melany Alexander and her family, who live in Spring Hill Florida, couldn't be more excited - or deserving of this prize. Watch celebrity interior designer Shannon Kaye and her team transform an ordinary bedroom with four white walls - into a luxurious, comfortable refuge for Melany, her longtime companion Levar and four children. more
View	What's For Dinner - Easy Recipes and Family Meal Planning With Seafood Guest: Odyssey Enterprises When you’ve got small children at home, the chances to dine out are few and far between. That’s tough on those of us who love seafood. But we’re about to reveal an easy way to prepare restaurant-quality fish in your own home. Available at Sam’s Club, Treasures from the Sea offers incredibly simple seafood solutions. Chef Jeremy Hanlon dispels myths about frozen fish and shows us how we can make tasty, health-conscious meals in minutes. more
View	Childhood Obesity - Healthy Tips for Your Kids! Guest: Heartland Sweeteners Probiotics are friendly bacteria that can improve digestive health and strengthen the immune system. They are most often found in yogurt, but now there is a simple way to incorporate probiotics into your daily routine. Nevella® with Probiotics is the first no-calorie sweetener to deliver this benefit. Stir it into your coffee or cereal instead of sugar, or use it in your favorite cookie recipe. In addition to cutting calories, you’ll enjoy all the health benefits of a diet rich in probiotics. more
View	The Gift Of Health: Banking Newborn Cord Blood...Understanding Your Options Guest: ViaCord A simple process of banking your baby’s cord blood could be making a choice that would potentially provide a lifesaving treatment for your child or even a family member. Learn about the true value of cord blood banking. more
View	The Healthy Life Tastes Good Guest: Bolthouse Farms Kids always look forward to a school snack or lunch with friends; but they're not always willing to eat that healthy meal mom packed. Hosea Rosenberg, an accomplished chef who won Top Chef: New York recently - provides some great recipes that will tempt your children to eat delicious, crispy carrots as part of their diets - and adults will love them too! more
View	Healthy snacks for your child's backpack Guest: Funky Monkey Snacks Moms need a delicious, organic, truly nutritious and go-anywhere snack kids will enjoy. With them going back to school, it’s more important than ever for parents to have healthy alternatives available amid the rush of activities. In this segment, we’ll tell you all about one choice your kids will love. more
View	Safety In Cyberspace: Protect Your Children And Yourself Guest: CA Inc. Every day so-called cyber criminals get more sophisticated, and find new ways to target your children, and you online. That’s why TV crime fighter John Walsh has teamed up with CA Inc., one of the world’s largest software companies. In this segment, John is joined by the National Safety Director of the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children to help explain to adults the easy steps they can take to better protect children from online risks. We will also highlight how the right software can protect your identity from being stolen. more
View	Pool Safety Guest: Safety Turtle As summer begins and we head to the pool for swimming, barbeques, and parties it’s also a great time to exercise pool safety. One way you can add an extra layer of drowning prevention for children and pets is by using a pool alarm product like The Safety Turtle which activate an alarm immediately once a child or pet comes in contact with water. SFX: Alarm going off While pool alarms should never replace adult supervision, they are a great way to ensure that additional layer of safety… and peace of mind. Just in time for summer fun! more
View	Making Potty Training A Winning Game Guest: Varsity Baby Toilet training is an important milestone in a child’s development and can be one of the greatest challenges parents face. Not all children are ready at the same age, and they often respond differently to various training methods. In this segment we’ll showcase two exciting new products that use the power of positive reinforcement to help potty train your child faster and easier. We’ll hear what a mother of three has to say about the product after she tests it with her son, and speak with a pediatrician about its effectiveness. more
View	Popular TV Chef Shares Scientific Secrets Guest: Diamond Crystal Salt TV Chef Alton Brown knows a thing or two about concocting delicious dishes. The host of “Good Eats” is famous for his unique perspective, offering viewers a heaping helping of common sense cooking, served up with a light-hearted blend of wit and wisdom, history with a dash of pop culture, and a sprinkling of science. Brown traces his love of cooking and good eating to his childhood, where he worked in the kitchen alongside his mother and grandmother -- both excellent cooks. In college, he graduated to using his cooking skills “as a way to get dates.” So what tricks does this culinary cupid have up his sleeve? more
View	Skincare Specialists For Babies & Mothers-to-be Guest: Expanscience Laboratories Mustela skincare products for pregnant and post-partum women and their newborns has been used in Europe for 55 years. This segment focuses on their products that go through extensive clinical studies and tested and evaluated by dermatologists, gynecologists, pediatricians and toxocologists. more
View	Help Save Your Child From Obesity By Converting Bad Habits Into Positive Habits Guest: Your Slim Body, LLC There are over 9 million children in the United States that are suffering from obesity. Alarming forecasts project that if something is not done immediately to help address this growing problem, a whole generation will become twice as heavy as its parents and grandparents and the health consequences will be devastating…In this segment find out what you can do to convert your kids bad eating habits into positive habits – now and for the rest of their lives… more
View	Youth Success Stories From The Andy Roddick Foundation Guest: The Andy Roddick Foundation Professional tennis player Andy Roddick is currently ranked 8th in the world (formerly #1) and is known for his forehand & record-breaking serve. The Balancing Act is granted an exclusive interview with him and his mom about his charity, The Andy Roddick Foundation which helps babies and children at risk. He also discusses his engagement and upcoming plans, the Charles Fazzino painting commissioned for him and being inspired by Andre Agassi. more
View	Safe Use Of Children's Cough And Cold Remedies Guest: CHPA Educational Foundation Popular actress Chandra Wilson shares new safety tips and guidelines for protecting children taking over-the-counter cough and cold remedies. more
View	Puddle Pals Reinvents Bath Time For Kids Guest: SpongeTech Delivery Systems, Inc. The Balancing Act mom panel reviews SpongeTech’s Puddle Pals, a new bath sponge for children ages 3+. Puddle Pals is fun, non-irritating and convenient for moms and children. more
View	Toys Are A Necessity Guest: Lilly Companion Animal Health Some pets will play with almost anything, so make sure they have safe toys. Ironically, some of the things that are most attractive to dogs are often the very things that are the most dangerous. So dog-proof your home by keeping string, ribbon, rubber bands, children’s toys, pantyhose, and anything else that could be ingested out of your dog’s reach. more
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Ultimate Caribbean Family Getaways

Tips On Introducing Our Children To The Gift of Reading

BACK TO SCHOOL: Empowering Moms With Educational Options

Getting More Kids Across America To Smile!

Meet the Winner of the SHUR-LINE Sweeps

What's For Dinner - Easy Recipes and Family Meal Planning With Seafood

Childhood Obesity - Healthy Tips for Your Kids!

The Gift Of Health: Banking Newborn Cord Blood...Understanding Your Options

The Healthy Life Tastes Good

Healthy snacks for your child's backpack

Safety In Cyberspace: Protect Your Children And Yourself

Pool Safety

Making Potty Training A Winning Game

Popular TV Chef Shares Scientific Secrets

Skincare Specialists For Babies & Mothers-to-be

Help Save Your Child From Obesity By Converting Bad Habits Into Positive Habits

Youth Success Stories From The Andy Roddick Foundation

Safe Use Of Children's Cough And Cold Remedies

Puddle Pals Reinvents Bath Time For Kids

Toys Are A Necessity