Baby Talk 2/21/08

Producer/host: Cathy Jacobs

Topic: Occupational Therapy and Young Children

What is occupational therapy and how can it benefit babies and young children?  How can parents access occupational therapy and other services for their children?  How did occupational therapy help one child? (a mom’s story)

Guests: Kim Formby, Occupational Therapist, Maine Coast Memorial Hospital, Ellsworth;  Jennifer Bishop, mother of a 5-year-old boy with a diagnosis of autism

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Notes from the Electronic Cottage 2/21/08

Producer/host: Jim Campbell

Out on the primary campaign trail, every candidate is claiming he or she stands for change for the better. Back in Washington, bills making their way through Congress would cause change all right -whether for the better or not
is another question for many. We take a peek at the College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007, and the PRO-IP Act, both of which will affect our lives in realms electronic. (You can find the text of both at www.loc.gov/thomas)