About Us

About Us

Ideas That Spark is aimed at women who are family-oriented, and believe the idea of family and home is an important part of life. She is involved in creative tasks, taking care of the home, finding valuable solutions and spending time with her family. The program provides valuable how-to content served with wit, humor and style. These women know that often, the best things in life are free -- or close to it.

Gail Belsky is an editorial consultant and writer, and an adjunct professor of journalism. A 12-year veteran of women's publications, she was a senior editor at Parents magazine and an executive editor at both Working Mother magazine and Time Inc.'s custom publishing division, where she created and edited two women's service magazines for Target stores. Belsky worked on the launch of Time Inc.'s All You magazine and was an editorial consultant at Meredith Corp., where she created four custom publications for American Baby magazine. Most recently, she wrote a book for women, entitled The List: 100 Ways to Shake Up Your Life (Seal Press 2008).

Lauren Spitzer is an associate editor at Studio One Networks, which publishes Ideas That Spark. She has held editorial positions at Woman’s World magazine and Washington Flyer magazine, and has contributed to the Web site SavvyMiss.com.

Nancy Kalish has written for many publications, including Parenting, Parents, Real Simple, Reader's Digest, More, Health, Prevention, Self and Fitness. She is the co-author of the book The Case Against Homework: How Homework Is Hurting Our Children and What We Can Do About It.

Peg Rosen as contributed to numerous magazines and Web sites, including More, Self, Redbook, Real Simple, Parents, Family Circle, American Baby, ParentCenter and WebMD. She has also written two Girlfriends' Guide books with Vicki Iovine.

Sarah Mahoney is a contributing editor at Parents and Prevention magazines. Her work also regularly appears in Family Circle and Good Housekeeping.

Aviva Patz has written for many national publications, such as Parents, Parenting, Health, Self, Redbook and Cooking Light.

Editorial Policy

The information published on this program is produced independently by Studio One Networks or has been approved by the program’s managing editor after review. Content is written and edited by leading experts to ensure that only the most accurate information is published.

Studio One Networks follows accepted journalistic quality standards and principles in source selection and fact verification, and endorses ASME’s “ASME Guidelines for Editors and Publishers,” including “Best Practices for Digital Media.”

Disclosures

Studio One Networks does not mention the name or specific products of a given sponsor, although that sponsor’s product categories may be mentioned if they are relevant within editorial context.

Unless indicated, content contributors are not employed by or on retainer by the program’s sponsor. If a contributor is employed by or on retainer by the program’s sponsor, we agree to disclose this relationship in the biographical note on the page where that contributor appears.

In a Studio One program, you will see that some of our content, tools and links are labeled “From Our Sponsor”. This non-editorial content has not been reviewed by our editorial staff and is not subject to this editorial policy.

In such case that content be used on a sponsor’s Web site, it is done so with Studio One Networks permission.

About Studio One Networks

Studio One Networks is a privately owned media company that works with nationally known subject matter experts and top editors to create high-quality independent editorial content supported by corporate sponsors and syndicated across a variety of leading multimedia platforms.

For more information, visit Studio One Networks.

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