Patti Teel, the author of The Floppy Sleep Game Book and the creator of anaward winning children's relaxation audio series discusses the importanceof a good night's sleep. It's back to school time and as usual, parents will be helping their kidsprepare by shopping for new clothes and school supplies. But there areother preparations that are much more important. By improving ourchildren's sleep hygiene and by teaching them to relax themselves tosleep, we increase their chances of being happy, healthy, and successfulstudents.

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This show explores love and pain; two strong emotions that are intrinsically interwoven into the experience of being human. While love is what sustains us and makes us human, it also opens our hearts, making us vulnerable to pain and suffering. For more inspirational stories and insights that lead to inner peace, visit http://timeoutwithpattiteel.com/

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The Other Side of the FenceIn this show, we discuss the pitfalls of comparing our lives to others. We compare society's attitude, (which continually tells us that we?re only as worthy as our accomplishments), with spiritual teachings that encourage us to accept the gift of what we already have and already are. The host, Patti Teel, shares an inspiring story where she is reminded that even in the midst of life?s difficulties, there are moments of grace to be found.

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Beverlye Hyman Fead and her granddaughter, Tess Hammermish, are the show?s inspiring guests. Five years ago, Tess? beloved grandmother was diagnosed with 4th stage, metastasized, inoperable cancer. But Tess says, ?...she has cancer but she?s acting like she can race with the wind. And she?s proved the doctor?s wrong for five years.? For more information on Beverlye?s experimental new treatment and her book, "I Can Do This: living with cancer, tracing a year of hope" visit her website at: www.BeverlyeHymanFead.com

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Patti interviews Wendy Garrido and her mother, Sue Woodward. Wendy is the editor in chief and Sue is the managing editor of a new magazine, North Star Family Matters. The mission of the magazine is to inspire conscious parenting and empowered kids.Wendy Garrido's interview: Wendy reveals that she herself was an empowered child and that her mother raised her to trust and make decisions for herself, starting at a very young age. She feels that most adult problems or issues stem from a lack of empowerment during childhood. This realization inspired her to work with her mother to start their new parenting magazine.Sue Woodward's interview: Sue reads, Atlanta Finds her Power, an original children's story that is based on a real-life experience with Wendy. In the story, a mother takes her young daughter to various pre-schools and lets her choose the one she wants to attend. After the story, Sue discusses the importance of empowering kids by trusting them to make decisions for themselves. She goes on to discuss how this will benefit them as they become teenagers and young adults: www.northstarfamilymatters.com

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