MPR: How's the Family? Minnesota Public Radio
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- Crianças e família
"How's the Family?" delves into the everyday truths about the families we grow up in and the ones we choose later on.
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The Roots of Mother's Day
The roots of Mother's Day in this country are based in activism. Nanci Olesen reads Julia Ward Howe's "Mother's Day Proclamation for Peace," written in 1870.
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Status of Girls Report
A report released on April 28th describes the status of girls in Minnesota. Nanci Olesen talks with researchers and legislators about the report.
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Sandwich Generation caregivers
People who care for their elderly parents and their children are in the "sandwich generation." Kathryn Ringham, a caregiver coach, describes the challenges caregivers face and the services available to them.
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When the grandparents raise the kids
Nanci Olesen interviews members of the Minnesota Kinship Caregivers Association about the challenges grandparents face when they step in to raise their grandchildren.
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About the Adoption Access Legislation Bill
If a bill that's been introduced to the Minnesota legislature passes, people who were adopted would have access to their original birth certificates.
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The Shelter of Each Other
Mary Pipher wrote THE SHELTER OF EACH OTHER in 1996. Now she's updating this book about family communication to reflect the high tech ways that we keep in touch.