What do leadership, motivation, and success have in common? Dr. Danny Brassell joins us to talk about reading and why it's essential for becoming leaders in any industry (including motherhood!). We talk about education, advocating for your child, the value of home education, social media for kids, and a ton more!
QUOTES, RESOURCES & LINKS
“Interest Guides Reading.”
— Dr. Danny Brassell
“Captain Underpants is the gateway drug to Shakespeare.”
—Dr. Danny Brassell
“It doesn’t matter what you read, it matters how much you read.”
—Dr. Danny Brassell
“Children are made readers on the laps of their parents.”
― Emilie Buchwald
“Every kid is good at something. It’s my job as a parent and teacher to find that thing that and to let it shine every single day.”
—Dr. Danny Brassell
“People have three things that motivate them: money, freedom and impact”
—Dr. Danny Brassell
“At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more test, winning one more verdict, or not closing one more deal,” she said. “You will regret time not spent with a husband, a child, a friend or a parent.”
—Barbara Bush, Class of '90 Wellesley College Commencement Speech
Dr. Danny’s Book (Partial) List:
Oh the Places You’ll Go
Tom Sawyer
Leadership Begins with Motivation
Game of Thrones: Fire and Ice Series
It Can’t Be Done Nellie BlyWhen by Daniel Pink
Thinking Fast and Slow
Contagious
The Read Aloud Handbook
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