Linnea Anderson
Host, The First Five YearsLinnea Anderson is tenured and talented broadcaster and voice over artist with deep roots in Central Maryland. For years she was co-host of the nightly, Baltimore -based and nationally syndicated Evening Magazine on WJZ-TV. On this half-hour program, Anderson interviewed the likes of George Carlin, Muhammad Ali and Jack Lemmon as well as Baltimoreans of all stripes providing insight and local flavor to her adopted hometown. Prior to that she was a news anchor, reporter and producer in multiple markets including Baltimore, Charleston, WV and Louisville, KY.
Beginning in 1992 Anderson spent more than two decades working the other side of the microphone as the Public Relations/Marketing Director for the American Red Cross of the Chesapeake Region. There she could be found on the front lines of local and national disasters reassuring the community that help was on the way. Anderson’s voice can still be heard around town as she freelances as a voice over artist on projects that connect to her passions.
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There’s a lot more to sleep than meets the eye. Ethnicity and socioeconomic factors play into the quality and amount of sleep that young children get.… -
Do you see your child? Truly see them? Being present and observing our children with real curiosity helps parents to better know who our kids really are. -
Over the last twenty years the opioid epidemic has exploded across America. From 1999 to 2013, the number of women in the U.S. with an opioid use disorder… -
What’s the deal with hiccups? According to a new study, it just might be babies practicing their breathing. Listen now to learn more. -
Bonding with your newborn doesn’t always come naturally to new moms. For some it is instantaneous, while for others the process takes time. This has… -
Parenting feels like a state of constant fatigue-- over-exhausted, over-worked, and over-stretched in both your personal and parenting obligations. It is… -
Parenting can burn more than 50,000 calories per month. Who knew having a baby would also provide you with your very own personal trainer? Learn more. -
It takes a village to install a child’s car seat appropriately. There’s a lot more to car seats than meets the eye, and knowing what to look for and how… -
New research from Vanderbilt University shows very young children may be captivated by screens, but they are not able to learn from them. When it comes to… -
Research from Johns Hopkins University finds that babies may be able to count...sort of. Even though they can’t yet say words like one, two, or three, the…
