Join Mandi Kimball from CHILDREN AT RISK and Brian Greene from the Houston Food Bank for the August 29th episode of Growing Up in America on 90.1FM KPFT in Houston! Episode includes:

  • Data Head: Dixie Hairston, CEASE Network Coordinator for CHILDREN AT RISK, explains the significance of the number 12.
  • Interview: Dr. Jason Nance from the Center on Children and Families at the University of Florida Levin College of Law discusses how overly-punitive school environments are harmful to students.
  • Interview: Steve Love, CEO of Growing Little Minds, talks about infant brain development.
  • Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down: At what age is it appropriate to leave your child home alone?
  • Interview: Swati Narayan, President of the Ek Disha Foundation, talks about the work her organization does to combat human trafficking in India and Nepal as well as Houston.

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