Family Matters Radio is an informative, entertaining and inspiring talk radio program focused on issues concerning women and families. FMR features nationally-known experts, best-selling authors, newsmakers and celebrities in friendly conversation, sharing expert advice to help us all raise healthy families and special insight on the experience of being a woman in today's world. Developed and hosted by broadcast media veterans and long-time friends Caroline Kruse and Jacquie Chakirelis, the program is celebrating its 10th year on the air on both AM and FM stations around the country and via podcasts internationally.

New backpack … $35. New Jeans … $55. Starting the school year off stress free … priceless! It's hard to believe that school time is almost here again. And if you're one of those parents juggling money and schedules, while trying to keep a secure grasp on your sanity, we'll get tips on achieving a more peaceful and stressless transition from summertime to school time with Dr. Kathleen Hall, CEO of The Stress Institute. Part 1

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Category: podcasts -- posted at: 12:17 PM
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New backpack … $35. New Jeans … $55. Starting the school year off stress free … priceless! It's hard to believe that school time is almost here again. And if you're one of those parents juggling money and schedules, while trying to keep a secure grasp on your sanity, we'll get tips on achieving a more peaceful and stressless transition from summertime to school time with Dr. Kathleen Hall, CEO of The Stress Institute. Part 2

For more information visit: www.familymattersradio.com

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Category: podcasts -- posted at: 12:11 PM
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According to a recent MSN study, the average family will spend around $10,000 before their child reaches the age of two. The good news is there are hundreds, even thousands of ways to save money without depriving you or your baby of anything. Caroline and Jacquie talk with Kimberly Danger, author of 1000 Best Baby Bargains. Part 1

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According to a recent MSN study, the average family will spend around $10,000 before their child reaches the age of two. The good news is there are hundreds, even thousands of ways to save money without depriving you or your baby of anything. Caroline and Jacquie talk with Kimberly Danger, author of 1000 Best Baby Bargains. Part 2

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We talk with sleep expert Dr. Jodi Mindell about how to help your child get back to a sleep routine before the new school year starts. Part 1

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We talk with sleep expert Dr. Jodi Mindell about how to help your child get back to a sleep routine before the new school year starts. Part 2

For more information visit www.familymattersradio.com

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Are you a woman on a budget?  Did you ever wonder which shampoos and conditioners work best or does lipstick really have to cost $45, or is there something comparable for $15?  We're going to give you the tips, tricks and inside information to make you a savvy shopper with Anna Wallner and Kristina Matisic, AKA, The Shopping Bags. Part 1.

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Category: podcasts -- posted at: 2:08 PM
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Are you a woman on a budget?  Did you ever wonder which shampoos and conditioners work best or does lipstick really have to cost $45, or is there something comparable for $15?  We're going to give you the tips, tricks and inside information to make you a savvy shopper with Anna Wallner and Kristina Matisic, AKA, The Shopping Bags. Part 2

This segment is sponsored by Shortcuts.com

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 Every parent wants to raise a smart child. But did you know that there are simple things you do and don’t do in your child’s first five years of life that can raise your child’s IQ by up to 30 points and actually prevent ADD and ADHD? Caroline and Jacquie talk with renowned neurologist  David Perlmutter, author of Raise a Smarter Child by Kindergarten about brain development research and information every parent should know.
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Caroline and Jacquie continue their conversation with renowned neurologist  David Perlmutter, author of Raise a Smarter Child by Kindergarten, about the latest cutting-edge research on brain development every parent needs to know.
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Category: podcasts -- posted at: 10:59 AM
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