by Timothy Rutt

Altadenan Shirlee Smith is one of the featured “Local Heros” for KCET this month.  Smith, founder and president of Talk About Parenting with Shirlee Smith, Inc., is also a former columnist with the Pasadena Star-News, author of “They’re Your Kids, Not Your Friends,” and runs the website talkaboutparenting.org.  She also hosts the “Talk About Parenting” program on the Pasadena Community Network.  You can read KCET’s feature and watch the video right here.