Jeremy is a kung Fu master and the author of “Your Best Child Ever: Is this game worth winning?” Get more information from Jeremy here: www.theparentingprogram.com Listen to the podcast here: Kung Fu Master to Parenting Guru Jeremy wrote his book after 17 years of working with kids and he started to see patterns in families. In marital arts, we notice patterns and start to pay attention to what our opponent is doing. He started to notice patterns in families that he was working with also. He also thought a lot about himself as a child and things that worked and didn’t work for him. Imagine your children coming to you, looking for ways to contribute to household chores, having constant respec
Kitty Felde hosts the Book Club for Kids Podcast where she discusses books with kids. The discussion helps kids to relate books to their own lives and make connections. Find out why talking about books will help your kids learn to love reading! To learn more about Book Club for Kids, visit: www.bookclubforkids.org Listen here: The Idea is Born Kitty got the idea for the podcast when she was at a large book fair, and people kept visiting her booth with their kids, and the kids would say they listened too (to her public radio show). She wondered why the kids were listening, and it was because they were stuck in the car while their parents drove. She asked kids what they wanted to hear about, a
Stacey Giulianti owns Lauderdale comics in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. As a comic book lover and avid reader, he believes that comic books can help kids-and adults- learn to love learning and reading. Listen to the episode here: It’s an autism friendly store, where people are trained in working with people on the spectrum; they also employ people who are on the spectrum. It is a place to sit, hang out and read, play old-fashioned video games. They cater to people from different walks of life. They hold art classes for adults and children as well. They wanted to create a different atmosphere for a comic book store. Comic Books can be Educational In order to survive in the system with so many co
Mike and Charity Shettle homeschooled their three kids. This episode talks about the lessons they've learned. Listen here: Why did you decide to homeschool? Charity: I never wanted to homeschool . We moved around quite a bit with my husband in the military. Every school had a different learning style. During some of these moves, we met homeschool families that seemed normal. We met someone who was starting to homeschool and we began to feel that God was leading us to homeschool, Mike said absolutely not. Mike started to read and study the Bible to get his answer. Mike: I learned that education of your children is parents responsibility. I realized the advantages of homeschool. Moving around
Kim Butler is a teacher librarian. Through her work with hundreds of kids, she has learned how to help kids really foster a love of reading. Her tips will help the most reluctant readers fall in love with books. Listen to the episode here: Kim Butler is a Teacher Librarian Licensed teacher, masters degree in school library and principal licensure. She always planned to be a teacher and then later realized that she wanted to be in library. Teacher librarian includes a lot of technology, organization skills and life skills. It’s less about curriculum although that is a part of it too. Kim teaches them in their classrooms and in the library. Teacher librarians can go to classrooms or have kids
