Growing Up in America is Children At Risk's weekly radio show produced by KPFT Pacifica Radio and aired live from 3-4 PM CST every Monday. The show features weekly discussions on the status of American children, public policy, and politics. Dr. Bob Sanborn, Founder and CEO of Children at Risk, co-hosts the show alongside Children at Risk's Policy Director, Mandi Kimball. Guest speakers include pub
lic officials, child advocates, and experts on a large variety of issues affecting American children. Topics addressed on the show include, but are not limited to, human trafficking, food insecurity, education, healthcare, childhood obesity, and immigration. Segments in the show include Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down, where our hosts and callers weigh in on controversial topics; Hot Topic, where we discuss a noteworthy story in the news; and Data Head, where an expert calls in to explain an indicator related to the status of our nation's kids. You can stream the show online Mondays at 3 PM here: http://www.kpft.org/streamkpft_64.m3u, and podcasts are available at http://childrenatrisk.org/category/radio-show/ or through iTunes!
