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On this episode of Talk of Iowa, host Charity Nebbe is joined by pediatrician Dr. Jennifer Groos for a look at how sedentary behaviors may be exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, and sedentary behaviors specialist Lucas Carr offers tools to decrease the amount of time spent sitting while working from home.
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Belabored: A Vindication of the Rights of Pregnant Women is part memoir, part history and part manifesto. On this episode of Talk of Iowa, Lenz joins host Charity Nebbe for a look at her second book.
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While parents of all genders are feeling the strain of the pandemic, data shows that women, particularly in heterosexual couples, take on a disproportionate amount of unpaid care work even under normal conditions. With the growing responsibilities brought on by the pandemic and a loss of networks such as school, childcare and social groups that may otherwise offer balance, it is likely that this additional, unpaid work will only increase for mothers.
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The recent killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and others have brought violence and racism against black Americans to the forefront of…
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The Iowa high school class of 2020 is experiencing a very different senior year than any class that has come before it. In many cases, prom has already…
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People come to Iowa from all over the world for many reasons. Moving to another country and building a new life in a new culture can be incredibly…
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This program originally aired on 1-10-18.Pediatricians agree that breast milk is the healthiest source of nutrition for a newborn baby, and breast feeding…
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In the 1980's the home schooling movement was driven by evangelical Christians, who wanted to incorporate their religious beliefs into their children's…
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Nathan Timmel is a stand-up comedian, which means he can often be away from home on weekends traveling. Years ago, he decided that time away could include…
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This show originally aired on March 4, 2016.Psychotherapist Jeanne Safer found the roots of her 1996 book, Beyond Motherhood: Choosing a Life Without…