The population in the valley is in decline. Some local businesses are actually saying they can't find people to fill the jobs they have available. Grant Coordinator, Tasha Werry, of Marietta City School stops by today to discuss the Building Bridges to Careers program and how they are helping to get people into these careers available right here in the valley.

Finding the right childcare provider can be very difficult. Katy Sulfridge, Director of the Volunteer Action Center stops by today to talk a bit about the different providers out there and how to determine what it is you are looking for in a provider.

Planning for retirement can be confusing. Retired CPA, Karen Osborne, stops by today to share some tips on what to do or just how to get started.

There is a lot to consider when a family member needs care, whether it is recovering from a car accident or coping with old age. Brenda Udell of Affordable In Home Care talks about the benefits of being cared for from home.

Most moms have "To Do" lists that seem like they go on forever some days.

We all know about the growing obesity problem in America, but what can we do about it? Ben Shuman, Assistant Executive Director at the Boys and Girls Club of Parkersburg stops by today to talk about some of the programs they offer that can keep your children active and healthy.

Sometimes when a loved one is sick, you spend all of your time caring for them and have no time caring for yourself. What can you do?

Everyone knows that smoking is terrible for their health, but still millions of people do it. One in five still do it in West Virginia. Tony Richards of the American Lung Association stops by today to talk about how these users can get help quitting.

Well all know kids who have behavior problems and how much of a strain this can put on parents and child care providers.

As kids get older many parents feel comfortable just letting their kids hang out by themselves after school. What this means is just over 15 million kids are left unsupervised everyday.

Nobody's skin is perfect and traditional makeup can make it even worse. Luckily there is something new called "mineral makeup" that actually improves your skin while wearing it. Heather Dillon of the Wellness 360 Center stops by today to talk about what exactly this makeup is and how it can help you.

Parents are always on the lookout for fun, inexpensive activities for the kids. Executive Director, Joyce Mather, from the United Way Alliance stops by today to talk about the different organized sports available in our area.

When parents are preparing for a new born, there is usually no shortage of advice for the mother, but for the father its not quite the same. Perinatal Educator, Danielle Bergum stops by today to talk about where dads can turn to find help.

Most people look at massages and facials as a special treat, but incorporating them into your daily routine can be very beneficial. Heather Dillon of the Wellness 360 Center stops by today to discuss some of their health benefits.

Health problems are stressful enough by themselves without having to worry about finding the right medical professionals. Brenda Udell of Affordable In Home Care stops by today to talk about her staff and finding the right person or your loved one's in home care. For more information you can call Brenda at 304-483-0314.

During the summer months moms can feel at a loss for suggestions of things their kids can do because they just have so much free time. And that is when as we all know these kids can get into some major mischief.

It can be difficult, especially during the holidays, to come to agreement with friends and family on what to watch on television.

The stress of life, whether large or small, can really take its toll on you. Heather Dillon from the Wellness 360 Center stops by today to talk about some of the positive and relaxing options they offer than can help bring your spirits back up.

Do you often turn to your own mother or family member for child care services? Well did you know they could turn this part time favor into an actual business?

We live in an age of some very extreme sports and events, that require athletes to be in incredible shape. Sometimes it takes more than just working out to prepare for these events and competitions. Dr. Jane Cases of the Wellness 360 Center stops by today to talk about some of the other ways you can prepare.

With all the things you have to worry about with newborns, there is one more thing that affects up to 20% of all newborns, something called flat head syndrome. Shawn Jones from WV Birth to Three stops by today to explain exactly this syndrome is and what you can do to help prevent it.

Cindy Dollman LeGrand from Circle of Friends stops by to explain some of the different signs you may look out for that your child my have autism.

If you have been working hard but still struggle to maintain long term weight loss, you may want to consider contacting a physician. Dr. Jane Cases of the Wellness 360 Center stops by today to talk about the ups and downs of trying to loose weight on your own.

When you have kids, you will probably meet more kids as your own make friends. Sometimes you may find yourself concerned for the well being of these kids, suspecting they may be victims of abuse. But what do you do in a situation like this? Alice Stewart of Washington County Child Services stops by today to discuss how you should handle this.

Parents pay a lot of attention to their child's early development and many times there is a lot of temptation to purchase toys or special equipment in hopes it will help. Shawn Jones of Birth to Three stops by today to talk about whether this is really the best decision or not.