ThumbPeople Founder Relays Critical Message on I Need You Dad Radio

BURNSVILLE, MN, October 08, 2010 (Press-News.org) ThumbPeople's founder, Mark Arens, conveys a critical message for parents on the I Need You Dad talk radio show aired live October 10 from 9:30 - 10:30 p.m. and available via I Need You Dad radio archives

The voice of ThumbPeople, Mark Arens presents, "Parents, Are You Killing Your Child with Words?" This radio segment addresses the ability parents have to wound their children with words and how parents can instead heal and empower children to reach their greatest potential through expressing loving, encouraging and affirming words.

Acclaimed by family wellness experts for their effectiveness in encouraging parents to be intentional about the words they speak to their children, ThumbPeople helps individuals recognize the influence that words have. Through simple strategies, ThumbPeople provides resources for parents to affirm their child, instill a positive self image, build self worth and create a positive, nurturing home environment.

ThumbPeople founder, Mark Arens, says, "ThumbPeople is committed to being the voice for children who are in emotional poverty. Just like tomorrow may be too late to feed a child living with hunger, tomorrow may also be too late to meet the needs of a child living in emotional poverty. Our message has urgency and has the capacity to change the course for children who may be on a path to destructive behaviors."

I Need You Dad radio is hosted by author and motivational speaker, J. Vincent Washington. I Need You Dad's mission is to empower dads to become more active in improving themselves first by healing from their own emotional, spiritual, financial, social, physical and relational wounds. Second, become active in improving the lives of the next generation of fathers by mentoring, nurturing, modeling, leading and educating them to become more than they ever thought possible.

ThumbPeople, Inc. is located in Burnsville, MN and produces children's literature through the Thumbuddy children's book series. ThumbPeople, Inc. also produces nurturing and encouraging music for children along with soaking music. They've been recognized for their efforts in positive youth development in building self confidence in children. ThumbPeople, Inc. produces Thumbuddy Club preschool curriculum with a positive message geared for both the secular and Christian environments and provides training opportunities through public speaking events.

ThumbPeople, Inc.
14400 W. Burnsville Parkway
Burnsville, MN 55306
1-877-77THUMB (1-877-778-4862)
http://www.thumbpeople.org

ThumbPeople, Inc. produces children's books and music that build self worth and affirm the importance and value of every child. For further information, please contact us at 952-224-4309 or at http://www.ThumbPeople.org.