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Brian Weisfeld | You're the Boss/Startup Squad
How to support your kids to start their own business
Youth Entrepreneurship Advocate, Brian Weisfeld, shares insights on empowering young minds through entrepreneurship. With a background in building businesses and a dedication to teaching essential life skills, Brian discusses the importance of encouraging kids to start their own businesses and how parents can support young entrepreneurs at home.
Play PodcastChris Baarstad | Valhallan Esports Training
Why should I support my kid’s interest in gaming?
VP of Education at Valhallan Esports Training, Chris Baarstad, delves into the importance of supporting kids' interest in gaming. Exploring how esports can teach valuable life skills to youth, Chris sheds light on the positive impact of competitive gaming in education. Discover more about fostering children's passion for gaming and its educational benefits in this…
Play PodcastJill Castle | The Nourished Child
Improving nutrition for your child increases success in school
Author and pediatric nutrition expert, Jill Castle, founder and CEO of The Nourished Child®, delves into how school culture can play a vital role in supporting children's physical health and emotional well-being. With her extensive expertise in pediatric nutrition, Jill provides valuable insights on integrating nutrition into school environments to promote the overall well-being of…
Play PodcastJo Boaler | Stanford University & youcubed (the center I direct)
How Can I Help My Child Do Better in Math?
Prof. Jo Boaler, from Standford University and youcubed, reacts to the controversy surrounding her work and talks about math strategies that actually get results. Professor Boaler was one of the most talked about education controversies in a long while, and she shares what her papers and opinions for the state of California education actually are.
Play PodcastJay Lyons | 7 Lyons Media
The Revolutionary 2-Hour Learning System
Join our Executive Producer Jay Lyons as he dives into the new revolutionary education model MacKenzie Price has co-founded. From the 2hour learning experience, to life skills workshops, to Guides instead of teachers- MacKenzie explains to Jay the way her education model is redefining what parents should expect out of education.
Play PodcastMariel Benjamin | Cooper
Empowering kids to deal with bullying & social media
Mariel Benjamin, Program Director at the Mount Sinai Parenting Center and VP of Groups and Content at Cooper, delves into bullying and social media. Social media is a constant presence in our lives, especially for kids. While it offers opportunities for connection and creativity, it can also present challenges like bullying and negativity. Fortunately, we…
Play PodcastBill Salak | Brainly
Improving school curriculum with AI
Bill Salak, CTO at Brainly, explores AI in education. The role of technology in facilitating student learning is a topic of ongoing debate. One such point of contention is the use of AI tools to assist students with homework. While some see AI as a valuable resource for clarification and practice, others express concerns about…
Play PodcastDana Sheridan | The Village School
In-class empowerment for young girls
Dana Sheridan, Lower School Counselor at The Village School, delves into empowering young girls in education. Girls face unique challenges as they navigate their educational journey. From societal pressures to internal self-doubt, fostering their confidence and empowerment is crucial for their academic and personal success. Today, Dana discusses in-class empowerment for young girls.
Play PodcastDr. Julie A. Van Dyke | Cascade Reading
Improving kids’ reading comprehension w/edtech
Dr. Julie A. Van Dyke, Chief Scientist at Cascade Reading, delves into using edtech to enhance children's reading comprehension. Despite the growing popularity of phonics-based curriculums, reading comprehension remains a major challenge for many students. This gap highlights the need to move beyond simply decoding words and prioritize understanding the meaning of what is read.…
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