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Guess with Jess is a brand new childrens television program launching November 9 and airing weekdays on CBeebies at 9:45 am and 13:15pm (GMT). The show tackles some of the more common science and nature based questions posed by children aged 2-5 years.

Fox Morning News welcomes Pediatrician Doctor Bob Sears to discuss natural remedies. Renowned pediatrician Dr. Bob Sears has had excellent results with his patients using Bionorica's Sinupret for Kids.

S. Waxman, MD, PhD. - Medical need for new analgesics is discussed by S. Waxman (Yale University) who evaluated the role of selective subtypes of sodium channels, particularly 1.7 and 1.8 subtypes, in the perception of pain. There is an unmet medical need for drugs to treat chronic pain and inhibitors of selective sodium channels are in development as novel analgesics.

Jim Nelson talks about what needs to be done to help the learning gaps in children of different backgrounds be bridged and points out that one of the causes of the problem is the competency of the teaching staff in terms of education and pedagogic skills.

Professor Diamond talks about the importance of play in a child's development of executive functions such as inhibitory control, working memory, and cognitive flexibility, as can be seen through a program called "Tools of the Mind," based on the theories of psychologists Lev Vygotski and Alexander Luria.