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411 Teen on 88.9 WFSU-FM
Sundays, 2 pm ET - 3 pm ET

Join host Dr. Liz Holifield for "411 Teen," a locally produced program, created with teen input for a teenage audience. Guests provide insights into topics that concern adolescents. Over the last twenty years, programs have enlightened young people on countless subjects such as college admission, eating disorders, sexually transmitted disease, career planning, civic associations focusing on young people, and politics, to name but a few.

411 Teen airs Sundays at 2:00 pm ET On 88.9 WFSU-FM.

Latest Episodes
  • This week 411 Teen talks with Nicole M. Avena, Ph.D, a pioneering neuroscientist on food. She talks about the impact the sugar in our diets has on our daily lives.
  • An estimated 6 million children in the US will experience the death of a parent or sibling by age 18. Natasha Daniels, mother, child therapist and author of "The Grief Rock", shares her expertise this week on 411 teen.
  • Dr. Cindy Bigbie, author of "My Link To Mildred: Interrupting The Epidemic of Trauma Via Nonviolent Communication", sits down with 411 Teen to discuss restorative practices and using nonviolent communication strategies to combat generational trauma.
  • Politics Rapp, a regular feature of 411 TEEN, explores local, state and national political happenings with a team of dedicated high school students, sharing their perspectives and discussing the significance and impact of current politics.
  • The Garbage Bag Girl is a memoir of a girl negotiating a broken child welfare system. Celeste Edmunds, author, shares here experience of abuse and neglect. "It is a raw, evocative narrative; a must read for all."
  • This week 411 Teen talks with members of James S. Rickards High School's IB (international baccalaureate) program, including director Dr. Joe Williams, about the importance of having choice of educational options in school.
  • This week, 411 Teen discusses the nature of Alzheimer's disease, their effects and possible avenues of treatment and care with author and academic Rebecca Schapp (PhD) and John Trombetta, executive director of The Alzheimer's Project.
  • This week 411 Teen speaks with Jeanne McCarty, CEO of Out Teach, an educational non profit providing resources to educators concerning outdoor science learning.
  • Politics Rapp, a regular feature of 411 TEEN, explores local, state and national political happenings with a team of dedicated high school students, sharing their perspectives and discussing the significance and impact of current politics.
  • This week, 411 Teen speaks with members of Hartsfield Elementary School in Tallahassee , Principal John Olson and IB program coordinator Feyon Jones, on their recent International Baccalaureate designation. Dr. Holifield also talks with Leon County Superintendent of Schools Rocky Hanna.