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YOU KNOW YOUR KID’S A NERD WHEN

We all want our kids to be cool and well adjusted.  Nobody wants to see their child be the school nerd, but unfortunately, there have always been, and always will be, kids who are designated as the school nerd.
With that in mind, consider the topic, “Your Kid Might Be A Nerd If….” Here are a [...]

FALL IN THE U.S. BIRTHRATE MAY BE TIED TO THE RECESSION

The. U.S. birthrate has dropped for a second year in a row, and experts think the recession has led many people to put off having children.  The 2009 birthrate also set a record as the lowest in a century.  Births fell 2.6 percent last year even as the population grew, numbers released Friday by the [...]

FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL SUPPORT GROUP

There are few moments more emotional for parents than the day they have to send their child off to that first day of kindergarten.  This year, as there is every year, you’ll find gaggles of mothers and fathers sobbing uncontrollably at the doors of your local elementary schools.  So consider sending someone from your morning [...]

WHAT ARE THE ODDS YOUR KID MAKES IT TO THE PROS?

As parents watch their kids play a sport and do it well, it’s hard not to dream of them going pro and supporting you for the rest of your life.  However, reality dictates that you spend more time encouraging your kids to study harder than to practice free throws.  Only 8% of college baseball, basketball, [...]

SPECIALIZED SUMMER CAMPS

If your kids found their summer camp to be uninspiring this summer, next year consider some of these alternative specialized summer camps:
1.  Hollywood Stunt Camp – California’s Pali Overnight Adventures offers a number of camps for showbiz hopefuls including their Hollywood Stunt Camp.  Campers spend either one or two weeks working with real Hollywood stuntmen [...]

I NEED A VACATION FROM MY KIDS

We’ve reached the point in the summer when parents have reached their wits end with their children.  So, consider the topic, “If My Kids Do That One More Time I’m Going to Scream.” Solicit your audience for the annoying repetitive things their kids are doing this summer and make a list of the top [...]

WHAT DO HIGH SCHOOL KIDS REALLY KNOW?

As much as we may try to educate our kids, they still know more about pop culture than they do about the American system of government and history.  A recent survey of American high school students revealed that more of them could tell you the name of the city that corresponds to the zip code [...]

MY KIDS ARE DRIVING ME NUTS!

Although it’s early in the summer, in no time the parents in your audience will be driven insane by their bored kids.  Consider putting together a “Parent’s Summer Survival Kit” to give away.  Items in the kit could include DVDs, craft items, ear plugs, some soothing tea, chldren’s books, etc.

CREATE YOUR OWN SUMMER CAMP

Not all parents can afford to send their kids to a summer camp so consider creating your own radio station version of summer camp.  Put together an event at either a public or private location.  Have your air personalities acts as camp counselors for the day.  Arrange all manner of fun areas where kids can [...]

WHY WE LOVE IT WHEN SCHOOL’S OUT!

Soon school will be out for kids across and America and for the next three months all sorts of things in our cultural change.  Of course the kids love being out of school but, as adults, there’s a lot to love about school being out for us too.
Consider the topic, It’s Great When the [...]