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Melanie Fish, Vrbo's travel expert, talks with Michelle about the Flexcation and why more families can take advantage of amazing vacation home rentals now while working and schooling at home. IBM Recognizes the Top 100 Hospitals, Marshall and Michelle get off topic and talk toddler potties and why they are so helpful during this time. Ancestry launches Ancestry Health powered by Next Generation Se...

Melinda Toporoff, series producer and writer of public television's virtual day camp series, Camp TV, talks about this great new series for kids missing their summer camps this year. Ellen Doherty is the Chief Creative Officer for Fred Roger's Productions. She shares the exciting news that Season 5 of Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood kicks off August 17 with a special episode in response to COVID-19. K...

Jay Martel, the "Child Proof Coach" teaches us what to expect when we're protecting! Learn why it's so important to child proof your house. He gives tips and solutions for making sure your home is safe for your little ones.

Dr. Daliah Wachs is a nationally syndicated radio host on the GCN Network, a Board Certified Family Medicine Physician and Author. Check out her new book, "The Art of the Boo Boo" on Amazon!

Michelle and Marshall talk Diversity, Social Distancing and other toddler topics. Joel Marion, Author of "Always Eat After 7PM" explains why our bodies still burn calories if we eat after 7PM. Chris Johnson, USPS Program Manager for Safety Awareness, gives us tips for keeping their workers and our children safe from dog attacks.

Debbie Godrey is the founder of PositiveParenting.com. She talks to me about how to get the best results from your children while parenting in a way that makes them feel loved and builds their confidence.

Russell Brunson, best selling author and CEO of $100M software company ClickFunnels, talks about how to keep your small business alive during the pandemic. Juliet Perrachon, co-founder of Bebé Voyage, joins Michelle to talk travel and what it's going to look like for her family over the next few months. Check out her community of travelers and their children from around the world!

Rachael Loomis owns the Etsy business, "Guys and Ties" and talks about how she started the business and what she's doing now in addition to her cute bow ties. Caroline Blazovsky, "The Healthy Home Expert," gives really helpful tips on ensuring the environment inside your home is the safest it can be. Juan Hindo oversees IBM's corporate social responsibility initiatives and talks to us about the Wo...

Now that the weather is nice and people are out riding their bikes, Katie Macarelli talks about Topeak and how you can best take care of your bike. She also gives tips for teaching your child how to learn to bike. Michelle features Tessa Tessa Krippaehne, and her business, 7 ate 9, the apparel company making really cute quarantine, birthday and holiday clothes for kids, men and women. Ritika Gunna...

It's Public Service Recognition Week and Michelle highlights some amazing individuals and organizations including Mindy Richenstein, founder of Supplies for Success and The Gary Sinise Foundation and Cooper Tires. Jessica Egerton, director of development for Cooper Tires and Elizabeth Fields, Chief Operating Office of the Gary Sinise Foundation, talk about how they work together to bring first res...

Heather McGrail leads her family winery, McGrail Vineyards and Winery, in historic Livermore Valley, one of the oldest wine regions in California. She talks about the beautiful region and her winery. Chief People Officer of Career Builder, Michelle Armer, gives advice on how to still find jobs during this time. Adrienne Appell, Senior Director of Strategic Communications, The Toy Association talks...

Kevin Flynn, PE Teacher and Coach, talks about his You Tube channel that is helping his students in the South Bronx stay active while at home. Marshall Stevenson, comic, dad and founder of the New York Beer and Brewery Tour, chat about how their kids are reacting to Covid-19 and about the incredible memories of toddlers. Lauri Benton, Senior Director, Counselor Engagement for the College Board, te...

Daniel Wallace, Senior Program Manager for Lincoln Center Education, tells us about all of the wonderful programs for adults and children that can be found online at LincolnCenter.org as part of Lincoln Center at Home. Jeff Kerr, General Counsel to PETA shares what PETA talks to us about the underworld of wild and exotic animal exhibitors. Allison Winoker, Behavioral Health Care Manager at CareFir...

Dr. Ryan Loss is a licensed psychologist and Director of Connecticut Behavior Health and talks about how we can strike a work life balance with your kids and partner during the Coronavirus pandemic. Chris Randall is a photographer based in New Haven and launched Porch-Ritz, pictures of families on their porches. He tells us why this and the arts are great to get us through these times. Mandy Hale,...

This week's show: Kate Clark, founder of YOTTOY, talks about how the books, soft toys are perfect for broadening a child's world and for providing intergenerational connections. Looking to keep up with the Coronavirus numbers in your neighborhood? Download the Weather Channel app. IBM recently launched a new, interactive "incidents map" to offer up-to-date information in your county. Sara DeWitt,...

Elena Duque, beauty, travel and lifestyle expert, talks to us about how to practice self care while at home with the kids all day during the COVID-19 pandemic. Chris Loggins, senior producer of Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood joins Michelle to talk about how some of the episodes can help teach our children about germs and other topics related to what's going on at the moment. Frank Scafidi is the publ...

Kang-Xing Jin, Head of Health for Facebook, talks about the steps they are taking to get the most current and accurate information to the public about the Coronavirus pandemic. Michelle and Marshall talk about how the COVID-19 is affecting their families in NYC and Connecticut.

Check out Michelle's interviews with some of the toy industry's top innovative brands including Endless Games, Griddly Games, MasterPieces, Celestial Buddies and Party Animal. Michelle also talks about the convertible stroller wagon from Radio Flyer.

AJ Barkley, senior VP of Neighborhood Lending for Bank of America, shares advice for home buying. Lisa Gable, CEO, FARE, talks about food allergies in children. Jean Chatzky, financial editor of NBC’s “Today Show” explains the M.U.G. Initiative and offers other financial advice for women. Diana Morrison, Senior Manager of Service Development and Innovation at Massage Envy talks about their new fac...

Michelle visits the 2020 International Toy Fair at the Javits Center in New York City .and interviews some of the hottest brands/brands with great stories behind them.

Chase Averill from the Flathead Lake Lodge in Montana shares the history of the ranch and all there is to do. Casey Hartt, Marketing Consultant for Visit Sebring, talks about all of the wonderful things there are to do in the area for families. Dan Mathews, Senior VP, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, talks about vegan fashion and their old campaign.

Michelle and Marshall talk about the why, why, why stage as well as Michelle’s recent experience with her pediatrician. Dr. James Wheless also talks about how one can manage their epilepsy.

Dr. Neal Barnard talks about his book, Your Body in Balance, and how what you eat balances your hormones, improving diabetes, infertility and metabolic disorders. Alison Bevan, The Sleepytime Coach, addresses some sleep challenges for your baby or toddler. Nela Richardson, investment strategist with Edward Jones, talks about your relationship with money.