
How to Teach Kids to Love Reading
Lexie Austin has always loved books and reading. She knows what it takes to help kids to learn to love reading and to engage more with books. Listen to the podcast here: About Lexie Started volunteering in libraries at age 13. She spent her time at BYU studying in the library. After graduation, she started working in libraries. Her masters degree from Texas Women's University has a specialty in library services. Lexie worked in a middle school library and worked to try to get

How to Help Kids Launch into a Successful Adulthood
If we want our kids to launch successfully as they leave high school and home, we need to equip them with tools and skills that will get them there. In this episode, Scott Holman walks us through what it takes to help our kids transition from childhood to adulthood. Listen to the podcast here: About Scott Raised Christian. His dad was a Vietnam vet with PTSD and struggled to keep a job. Parents defaulted to the school system to teach him what he needed to know. Scott graduate

How to Advocate for Change in Your School
When Sofia Colon saw that there were challenges in her Stockton, California school district she decided to get involved. She worked with a group and learned a lot about advocating for kids in schools and how to speak the language that school officials would listen too. Her experience can help you to make changes in your local schools too. Listen to the podcast here: About Sofia Sofia lives in Stockton, CA and works as a medical coder for Kaiser. She was involved with student

How to Use Arts Integration in the Classroom
Arts integration is pairing art with other subjects. While many teachers dabble in it, more intentional use of arts integration will allow more students to engage and learn the material in a deeper way, while learning art at the same time. Arts integration is a way to get more art into schools while teaching core curriculum at the same time. Listen to the podcast here: About Hannah Hannah studded theater education and planned to teach high school theater. Her theater company