TELEVISION AND VIDEO APPEARANCES
November 26
"Recession: How to talk to your kids"
ABC World News with Charles Gibson (ABC)
September 23
"Are cell phones dangerous to children?"
The Morning Show with Mike and Juliet (Fox)
September 2008
"Understanding Teens" and
"Connecting with your Kids"
The Parent Toolbox from
Partnership for a Drug Free America
August 20
"Book Teaches Parents To Raise Geeks"
WCBV TV Boston
NewsCenter 5 News
August 18
On air interview
ABC 22/Fox 45, Dayton
ABC 22 Good Morning
July 29
On air interview
Fox News Boston
Live at 5:30 News
July 7
On air interview
KWGN-TV, Denver
News 2 This Morning
(Scroll video list for interview)
June 29
On air interview
WXIX-TV, Cincinnati
FOX 19 Morning News
NATIONAL RADIO APPEARANCES
2009
March 15
“It Takes a Parent” radio show with Betsy Hart
Online radio podcast
2008
November 3
Dr. Laura Schlessinger recommends "Bringing Up Geeks"
Click here to listen to Dr. Laura's recommendation
Click here to go to Dr. Laura's web page about the book
September 3
"Smart Kids: An interview with author Marybeth Hicks"
Delicious Living Magazine with Mandy Walker (Podcast available)
August 29
"Bringing up geeks -- raising genuine, enthusiastic, empowered kids"
Faith and Family Live with Lisa Hendey (Podcast available)
August 26
"Meet the Peetes with Holly Robinson Peete and Rodney Peete"
Oprah and Friends XM Radio Channel 156 (Podcast available)
August 20
"Parent's Journal with Bobbi Conner"
National Public Radio (Podcast available)
August 17
"Positive Parenting Radio with Armin Brott"
www.mrdad.com (Podcast available)
July 30
"On Point with Tom Ashbrook"
National Public Radio (Podcast available)
"On Point Forum" blog and listener comments
July 23
Dr. Drew Live Radio Show
Radio interview with Dr. Drew Pinsky
April 24
"The Heart of Things with Bill Donaghy"
Radio podcast and blog posting
March 7
“It Takes a Parent” radio show with Betsy Hart
National Review Online radio podcast
REGULAR RADIO APPEARANCES
Every other Wednesday morning @ 8:20 Eastern
"SonRise Morning Show"
With host Brian Patrick
Thursdays @ 7 am Eastern
Relevant Radio's "Morning Air"
With host Sean Herriott
PRINT MEDIA AND BLOGS
April 2009
"Stopping the Backtalk" by Charlotte Latvala
Good Housekeeping
March 2009
"Bringing Up Geeks" reviewed by Nova Ordner
Rootandsprout.com
February 12, 2009
"No fighting -- no biting" by Katherine Collins
Mom blogger
January 14, 2009
"Compulsive Overreader" by Trudy Morgan-Cole
Book review blogger
November 2008 issue
"Are tweens growing up too fast?" by Susan Flynn
Boston Parent's Newspaper
October 6
"Three web sites that let your kids be kids"
Jen Singer -- Good Housekeeping and Yahoo Shine
October 6
"Parents' financial stress trickles down to kids"
MSNBC.com
September 30
"How to bring up a geek -- seriously"
Grand Haven Tribune
September 29
"Author explores what it means for kids to be geeks"
Grand Rapids Press
September 26
"Geeks – a godly cool" by Suzette Martinez Standring
Norwich Bulletin and Gatehouse News Service
September 25
"5 Ways to Raise a Geek"
Blog posting on Strollerderby -- "The mother of all parenting blogs"
September 24
"Geek Squad"
Urban Baby Buzz on urbanbaby.com
September 16
"Five steps to bringing up geeks"
Trish Berg -- Simplifying Motherhood
September 10
"20 Questions: Marybeth Hicks"
Reflections on geeks and politics with The Hill Newspaper
August 24
"I'm bringing up geeks! And I'm proud of it."
Blog post by Prof. Lara Mayeaux, Department of Psychology
University of Oklahoma
August 17
"Bringing up GEEKS not the same as bringing up dweebs
Resist ‘culture of coolness,’ author argues"
The Chronicle Herald (Halifax NS) book review
August 3
"Raising 'geeks' of good character"
The Washington Times book review
August 1
"Should you try to raise a geeky kid?"
The Wall Street Journal "The Juggle" blog
July 31
"How to raise a geek and why you should"
Parentcenter.babycenter.com
July 27
"Cancer warning adds wrinkle to parenting debate"
Newsweek (from AP wire)
July 11
"It's good to be a geek" by Betsy Hart
Chicago Sun Times
July 9
Five ways to help kids make smart music choices
Beliefnet.com blog post by Joanne Brokaw
July 7
"My kids are geeks -- flattered or offended?"
The Charlotte Observer -- blog post by Karen Rinehart
July 4
"Growing up geek is a good thing"
New York Daily News
MEDIA REQUESTS
For information about media appearances contact:
Robin Blakely
Livingston Communications
660.973.2723
Robin@GetPRTherapy.com
Mary Ann Zissimos
Penguin/Berkley USA
212.366.2737
MaryAnn.Zissimos@us.penguingroup.com