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Thu, Aug 30 2012
Circumcision Decisions
A new statement from the American Academy of Pediatrics has reignited the debate over whether or not boys should be circumcised.
Fri, Aug 17 2012
Terri Horman Civil Suit
Kyron Horman's mother is suing his stepmother in civil court over her son's 2010 disappearance.
Mon, Jun 4 2012
Free-Range Parenting
Are you a free-range parent? We'll find out what the term means and explore how this kind of parenting plays out in families around the region.
Tue, May 29 2012
Kids as Curators
A group of fourth and fifth graders in Bend just spent the past year creating a High Desert Museum exhibit based on their cultural and family histories.
Mon, Apr 23 2012
Closing the Young Women's Academy?
A group of passionate parents says closing the state's only all-girls public school would be a big mistake.
Mon, Apr 23 2012
School Cuts in Beaverton
A budget proposal in the Beaverton School District would eliminate 344 jobs as part of an effort to make up a $37 million shortfall.
Mon, Dec 26 2011
Wildwood
We begin this week with a rebroadcast of one of our favorite interviews of the year: Colin Meloy (of the Decemberists) and his wife, Carson Ellis, talking about their new book Wildwood with an enthusiastic group of grade-schoolers.
Fri, Nov 25 2011
Wildwood Book Club
Colin Meloy and Carson Ellis take questions from 50 of their biggest fans — ages six to 16 — about their new book Wildwood at The Literary Arts Center.
Wed, Apr 27 2011
Kids in Crisis
The recent disappearance of one Portland teen and the shooting death of another have shaken some of the city's youth. What's the best way to help kids deal with trauma such as the death of a peer?
Mon, Aug 9 2010
Family Bonds Behind Bars
Should mothers of babies and toddlers be allowed to raise their young children in prison?
Wed, Jul 7 2010
Covering Kyron
What are the considerations that go into covering a highly charged and highly emotional story like the disappearance of 7-year-old Kyron Horman?
Mon, Jun 14 2010
Searching for Kyron Horman
What have we learned from the disappearance of a Portland second-grader?
Fri, Apr 9 2010
How Much Media is Too Much?
How does the time kids spend with various electronic media impact their lives?
Wed, Nov 19 2008
Weighty Issue
Who is ultimately responsible for curbing childhood obesity?
Thu, Jul 10 2008
Summer Struggles
How do low-income families deal with the unique challenges that summer presents?
Fri, Jun 13 2008
Father's Day at 100
What does fatherhood mean in your family?
