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The Tenpenny Files – I explore how modern food narratives shape our choices, often masking harm behind convenience and familiarity. I reconnect cooking with responsibility, showing how whole foods restore energy, clarity, and confidence. This perspective challenges accepted norms and helps families reclaim true nourishment from within everyday life in practical, grounded ways today...

The Human Equation with Joe Pangaro – We live in a world where communication is instant, options seem endless, and independence is celebrated. Yet despite all this, people are struggling more than ever to build the kind of lasting partnerships that previous generations often took for granted. The reasons are complex, but several cultural trends stand out — and they deserve honest examination...

The Nurses Report on America Out Loud with Ashley Caputo, RN, FMP – Predators use platforms like Roblox to target children, often by posing as other kids and slowly building trust through repeated interactions. Ashley walks through the step-by-step process of grooming in a way that helps parents understand how subtle and gradual these situations can be. What begins as a seemingly innocent...

The Tenpenny Files – Newborn screening expands beyond early detection as whole-genome sequencing enters hospitals and public health programs. Genetic data collected at birth shapes lifelong medical profiles, influences care decisions, and raises concerns about privacy, storage, and control. Parents navigate pressures as systems evolve and authority over their child’s future becomes increasingly complex...

The Tenpenny Files – Lori Wildenberg reframes the role of grandparents, revealing their powerful influence on identity, belief, and emotional development. She explores family tensions, boundaries, and generational differences while challenging common parenting goals. This conversation uncovers how everyday interactions shape lasting impact and why intentional presence matters more than ever in modern family life...

The Dean’s List with Host Dean Bowen – The twelve-year-olds with smartphones were 31% more likely to show symptoms of depression, 40% more likely to be obese, and 62% more likely to get insufficient sleep. Among the group of kids who did not have a smartphone at 12, but later acquired one over the next year, the results were similar. These kids were more likely to report serious...

The Tenpenny Files – Brent Dusing reveals how digital platforms quietly shape what children see, think, and accept as normal. This conversation uncovers how algorithms prioritize content, why harmful material reaches young audiences, and what parents often miss. It challenges families to rethink screen influence and understand the hidden forces guiding a child’s daily digital experience...

The Dean’s List with Host Dean Bowen – New research tracks children from infancy to adolescence, revealing how early screen exposure may reshape brain development, slow decision-making, and increase anxiety risk. Findings highlight infancy as a critical window and show how simple parental interactions, like reading together, can help offset potential long-term cognitive and emotional impacts...

The Nurses Report on America Out Loud with Gail Macrae, BSN, RN – A veteran therapist speaks out on the surge in gender distress among youth, challenging prevailing mental health practices and urging parents to stay vigilant. Drawing from personal hardship and professional experience, she questions medical trends, highlights ethical concerns, and calls for truth, resilience, and family-centered care in navigating complex cultural...

Looking 4 Healing Radio with Dr. Angelina Farella – Our kids need this now more than ever. With increasing exposure to environmental toxins, gentle detox practices and natural support for the body are so important. Haley emphasized something I fully agree with: when we teach children about how their bodies work—especially gut health—we give them tools for life...