The Wonders of Children - and Sleep! with Joan Lunden

Joan Lunden, TV personality and author will share her personal experiences as a mother of seven. She will discuss how she juggles career and parenting, including sleepless nights. Joan and Dr. Priyanka Yadav, pediatric sleep specialist at Somerset Medical Center's Sleep for Life Center, will discuss what are normal sleep issues for children and identify troublesome sleep problems and resolutions.

Joan Lunden is one of America’s most recognized and trusted television personalities. For almost two decades she greeted viewers each morning as host of ABC TV’s Good Morning America, making her the longest running host of early morning television.  She currently hosts the weekly infotainment series, “Health Corner” on Lifetime TV as well as “Hometown Heroes” on Direct TV.

 

Joan is a passionate advocate for women’s health and wellness, and has authored five best selling books on the subject, including, Healthy Cooking Healthy Living, Growing Up Healthy , Wake Up Calls and A Bend in the Road is not the End of the Road. She has spearheaded campaigns for the American Heart Association, “Children’s Dental Health” for the American Academy of Pediatrics, “Colon Cancer Prevention” for the Colon Cancer Alliance, “Manage Your Type 2 Diabetes”, for Eli Lilly and “Stop Smoking While Pregnant” for the American Lung Association.  

 

She is also an entrepreneur, recently launching her own web site dedicated to healthy living, JoanLunden.com, inventing a child safety product with her husband, Kinderkord, and for the past three years women from all across America have been joining her at her health and wellness summer camp for women in Southern Maine, called Camp Reveille (REV-A-LEE). She is the face of Murad’s “Resurgence” skin care line and a mom of seven!

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