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This is a story of gay couple living in NYC and raising a 5 year old boy together with its biological mother. They share their experiences and opin...

  • Added: May 17, 2013
  • Length: 07:33
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Jones-DeWeever says that an honest assessment of America's practices and outcomes shows a questionable commitment to loving and valuing children.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: May 16, 2013
  • Length: 01:59
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: "Wild Boy: The Real Life of the Savage of Aveyron." by Mary Losure
Mary Losure began her wandering career path backpacking in the mountains of California and Oregon and kayaking in the Prince William Sound in Alask...

  • Added: May 14, 2013
  • Length: 19:55
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Aaron J. Brown is an author and community college instructor from the Iron Range. He writes MinnesotaBrown.com and hosts Northern Community Radio's...

  • Added: May 13, 2013
  • Length: 07:15
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Despite the serious risk of melanoma, indoor tanning remains alarmingly popular, especially among young women.

  • Added: May 13, 2013
  • Length: 01:00
Caption: Rebecca Posamentier (R) and Carol Kirsch (L)
Rebecca Posamentier (R) reflects on an interview she recorded with her mother, Carol Kirsch (L).

  • Added: May 13, 2013
  • Length: 02:34
Caption: Durga age 8, Credit: Courtesy of the Owens family
An old cold case still haunts small Alaskan community

  • Added: May 12, 2013
  • Length: 05:12
Caption: Migrant cotton picker and her baby, Buckeye, AZ, 1940, Credit: (National Archives).
It’s BackStory’s birthday! To celebrate one year as a weekly show, the American History Guys are going back to where it all begins: birth. From mid...

Bought by WOUB and WTJU


  • Added: May 10, 2013
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Curator Roberta Olson talks about her book and the New York Historical Society exhibition, AUDUBON’S AVIARY. It’s about the original watercolors fo...

  • Added: May 09, 2013
  • Length: 59:04
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Childhood vaccination programs have been met with skepticism and hostility in the U.S. Some oppose them on religious grounds, while others worry ab...

  • Added: May 08, 2013
  • Length: 02:05
Caption: Claudia Quigg
The quadrennial goosebump fest of the Summer Olympics treated viewers to dozens of stories of valor and determination. Each inspired us, but none ...

  • Added: May 06, 2013
  • Length: 02:24
Caption: Claudia Quigg
My favorite refrigerator magnet reads, “Before I had kids, I had three theories about raising children. Now I have three kids, and no theories.”

  • Added: May 06, 2013
  • Length: 02:32
Caption: Claudia Quigg
Last week I shared with you the first five in my list of “Ten Things I Know for Sure” about raising children, ideas that reflect a combination of c...

  • Added: May 06, 2013
  • Length: 02:37
Caption: Claudia Quigg
A dad of three little boys recently blogged about his frustration with middle-aged people telling him he should “cherish this time” with his kids, ...

  • Added: May 06, 2013
  • Length: 02:32
Caption: Claudia Quigg
A new baby monitor has more bells and whistles than ever before. This monitor maintains information on everything about a baby:

  • Added: May 06, 2013
  • Length: 02:20
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The human family provides a great laboratory for learning about what works—and what doesn’t—in relationships.

  • Added: May 06, 2013
  • Length: 02:25
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Time drags for kids who don’t have awareness of the passing days. While seasons rush by in a blur for busy adults, young children may feel that wi...

  • Added: May 06, 2013
  • Length: 02:11
Caption: Claudia Quigg
It happens to the best of us. Last month, British Prime Minster David Cameron and his wife took their three children to a pub in the English count...

  • Added: May 03, 2013
  • Length: 02:25
Caption: Columbine Principal Frank DeAngeles, Credit: Eric Molinsky
Can trauma be healed with architecture and design? Eric Molinsky looks how Columbine, Aurora and Virginia Tech have changed.

  • Added: May 03, 2013
  • Length: 09:42
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Christi was a pregnant teenager who gave up her baby for adoption and then changed her mind. The story from there goes places no one saw coming. Pr...

  • Added: Apr 29, 2013
  • Length: 07:28
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Horses and humans have long had a special relationship, but now therapeutic horse riding is helping children with Autism in some life-changing ways.

  • Added: Apr 29, 2013
  • Length: 28:59
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Jack Richmond tells his daughter, Reagan, about being an amputee.

  • Added: Apr 26, 2013
  • Length: 02:54
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The Winona State University Department of Theatre and Dance will presented the 46th annual children’s show, “Straw Into Gold: The Classic Tale of R...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Apr 23, 2013
  • Length: 17:57
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Support group meeting for foreign students and their parents at the Biblioteca Benito Juárez in Tijuana., Credit: Joel Medina
In the last two years, more than 205,000 parents of American citizen children were deported from the United States. That means a new influx of Amer...

  • Added: Apr 23, 2013
  • Length: 03:47
Caption: A drawing by the American child of deported parents in Tijuana., Credit: Beth Caldwell
The majority of the 400,000 people deported from the U.S. in 2012 were adults, many with criminal records, but minors are sometimes caught up in th...

  • Added: Apr 23, 2013
  • Length: 03:47