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The Josh Lafazan ShowThe Josh Lafazan Show on YouTube - Episode 124Kamala Harris COMEBACK? VP Weighs Run for 2028 President or California GovThe Josh Lafazan Show on YouTube - Episode 124In today’s episode of The Josh Lafazan Show, we’re diving into the political crossroads facing Vice President Kamala Harris — a pivotal decision that could shape the Democratic Party’s future: Will she run for Governor of California in 2026 or take the national stage once again with a Presidential bid in 2028?Kamala Harris isn’t planning to fade into the background after her time as Vice President. Far from it. The question isn’t if she’ll...2025-05-3109 min
Red Wine & BlueThey're Just Kids (with Chasten Buttigieg)In case you haven’t heard, The Suburban Women Problem is wrapping up next week to make way for new podcasts out of Red Wine & Blue. As the producer of the podcast, I’m so grateful to Rachel, Jasmine and Amanda for 4 years of great conversations, and to you, our listeners, for joining us on this journey.All endings are sad, but I want to assure everyone that this really isn’t good-bye. We’re developing new podcasts to meet the moment and we can’t wait to share them with you.But for this week, I wa...2025-02-2448 min
Walter Rhein PodcastDon't Practice Your Activism With the Parking Brake OnHello Friends,I write on a lot of subjects that are considered controversial. Usually I know when I say something that’s going to cost me a few subscribers. One of the problems of the political left is that they’re a little too quick to hit the block button on allies. I totally get it if you hit the block button on fascists, but I think we all have to be mindful not to overreact.I'd Rather Be Writing is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a fr...2025-02-0909 min
Parenting in the Digital AgeBuilding Imagination and Lifelong Readers - SE04EP14 - Ashley WallIn this episode of Parenting in the Digital Age, we sit down with Ashley Wall, M.Ed.—former educator, children’s author, and founder of MamaBear Books—to explore the transformative power of reading and storytelling in a child’s development. From her journey as a teacher to becoming a champion of creativity and literacy, Ashley shares practical tips for fostering a love of reading, balancing screen time, and nurturing your child’s imagination. Discover how books can build emotional intelligence, spark connection, and help parents navigate life’s challenges alongside their kids. Whether you're raising a reluctant reader or simply look...2025-01-2223 minParenting in the Digital AgeFor Want of a Child - Lily Starbright -SE4EP13This episde features a truly inspiring guest, Lily Starbright. A former police officer turned author, speaker, and mother, Lily’s journey is a testament to resilience and hope. After facing the struggles of infertility, Lily welcomed two beautiful children into her family through adoption, a transformative experience she shares in her heartfelt book, "For Want of a Child."
Lily's storytelling captures the essence of the human experience, shining a light on life's most profound challenges and joys.
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2024-12-1118 minParenting in the Digital AgeRaising Resilient Teens: Insights from Life Coach Kevin Baker - SE4EP12In this episode of "Parenting in the Digital Age," we’re joined by Kevin Baker, a Certified Professional Life Coach with a mission to empower teens and tweens to become their best selves. Kevin believes that true happiness and success come from within, and through his work, he guides young people on a journey of self-discovery, building resilience, confidence, and emotional well-being along the way.
As both a life coach and a parent, Kevin brings a unique perspective to the challenges and pressures that today’s teens face, from social media influences to self-esteem issues. With compassion and...2024-11-2040 minParenting in the Digital AgeRaising Tech-Healthy Kids: Balancing Screens and Real Life - SE4EP11 - Daniel SihIn this episode, our guest is Daniel Sih, an award-winning author, productivity consultant, and TEDx speaker. Daniel is the founder of Spacemakers and the author of 'Raising Tech-Healthy Humans,' a guidebook that helps parents reset their children's tech habits. He’s here to share his insights on how to manage technology wisely, create meaningful connections, and raise well-balanced children in a digital world.
https://raisinghumans.au/
https://www.youtube.com/@daniel_sih
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2024-09-0431 minParenting in the Digital AgeIt's Okay Not to Know - SE4EP10 - Brenda DoToday, we have the pleasure of speaking with Brenda Do, a seasoned copywriter and now a children's book author who has channelled her childhood experiences into her debut book, "It’s Okay Not to Know." Growing up as a Chinese girl in 1970s America, Brenda felt the sting of exclusion in a world where none of the books she encountered reflected her own identity.
This formative experience fuelled her passion for creating inclusive stories that resonate with all children, regardless of their background. Her book is a delightful and thoughtful exploration of social-emotional learning themes, desig...2024-08-3023 min
Best Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsShameless: Republicans’ Deliberate Dysfunction and the Battle to Preserve Democracy by Brian Tyler CohenPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/741791 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Shameless: Republicans’ Deliberate Dysfunction and the Battle to Preserve Democracy Author: Brian Tyler Cohen Narrator: Brian Tyler Cohen Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 38 minutes Release date: August 13, 2024 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.36 of Total 14 Ratings of Narrator: 3.6 of Total 5 Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics Publisher's Summary: #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the first content creator to interview President Biden, leading progressive voice Brian Tyler Cohen takes a step back from the day-to-day news cycle to explain how American politics has turned into such a dumpster fire—and what Democrats need...2024-08-1305 min
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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the first content creator to interview President Biden, leading progressive voice Brian Tyler Cohen takes a step back from the day-to-day news cycle to explain how American politics has turned into such a dumpster fire—and what Democrats need to d...2024-08-134h 38Parenting in the Digital AgeHow to get your kids to listen - SE4EP9 Sue MeintjesToday, we are thrilled to have Sue Meintjes, co-founder of Expert Parenting Advice, join us. Sue is a mom of two young kids from New Zealand, who embarked on a transformative journey to discover the best parenting techniques from leading experts around the world. She started a podcast, Then compiled these insights into her newly published ebook, "How to Get Your Kids to Listen," which we will discuss in detail today. Sue's quest began from a place of parenting frustration, leading her to uncover strategies that have significantly improved her family dynamics. We are excited to learn more about...2024-07-3137 minParenting in the Digital AgeMentoring Digital Safety and Positive Online Behavior - SE4EP8 - Anvita Ambardekar & Amber FloresAmber Flores and Anvita Ambardekar share their insights on mentoring, digital advocacy, and promoting safe online behaviors. They discuss the challenges and rewards of their roles, offering valuable advice for parents, educators, and students alike.
Tune in for an enlightening conversation that explores the intersection of digital safety, student empowerment, and community support.
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2024-07-2427 minParenting in the Digital AgeFostering Curiosity and Creativity in Children - SE4EP7 - Bonnie KelsoToday, we are thrilled to have Bonnie Kelso with us. Bonnie is a former Smithsonian exhibit designer turned children’s book author and illustrator. Her debut picture book, Nudi Gill, explores ocean conservation through the eyes of a curious snorkeler and a fascinating nudibranch
(Pronounced: NOO-dih-brank).
Bonnie’s vibrant work extends beyond books to public murals and educational workshops, making her a dynamic advocate for art and environmental awareness.
Gnome Road Publishing Teacher Resources (scroll to the
bottom of each book page for the free PDF downloads):
https://gnome...2024-05-2933 minParenting in the Digital AgeResilience in the Digital Age: Building Stronger Kids - SE4EP6 -Aliesha EmbletonToday, we're thrilled to have Aliesha Embleton with us—a child development coach, best-selling author, keynote speaker, trainer, and mentor. Aliesha is a beacon of innovation and expertise in childhood training, education, and development, and she brings a holistic approach to fostering the growth of children and families.
Connect with Aliesha Embleton:
ww.saplingminds.com.au
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aliesha-myors
Sponsored by Skill Samurai - Coding, Maths and STEM Academy | | www.skillsamurai.com.au2024-05-1533 minParenting in the Digital AgeInside the Therapist's Office: Unravelling Childhood Anxiety- SE4EP5 - Leslie Cohen-RuburyIn this episode, we are honoured to have Leslie Cohen-Rubury join us. With over 35 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a rich personal history in parenting and relationships, Leslie brings a wealth of knowledge and a unique perspective on parenting and mental health. Leslie is the host of the incredibly unique podcast, Is My Child A Monster, you get to be a fly on the wall in Leslie Cohen-Rubury’s office and listen in as she sits with parents who share their stories in therapy sessions recorded live. Her eclectic therapeutic approach and dynamic style make he...2024-05-0841 minParenting in the Digital AgeBeyond the Diagnosis: Empowering ADHD Families - SE4EP4- Leanne TranToday, we're thrilled to have Leanne Tran with us, a registered psychologist specializing in helping families of children who develop differently, particularly those with ADHD. With over two decades of experience, Leanne's approach combines deep psychological expertise with practical strategies, empowering parents to foster a supportive and understanding home environment.
Connect with Leanne Tran
https://www.leannetran.com.au/
Sponsored by Skill Samurai - Coding, Maths and STEM Academy | | www.skillsamurai.com.au2024-05-0133 minParenting in the Digital AgeIllustrating Inclusivity: Fostering Empathy Through Children's Literature - SE4EP3 - Kale SudhoffToday, we have Kale Sudhoff, a talented young author and illustrator, who's not only pursuing a career in Elementary Education but has already made significant strides in inspiring children through his heartwarming books. Kale's work is a beacon of encouragement, teaching kids to thrive despite challenges, with a focus on inclusivity and understanding.
As a college student, Enrichment teacher, and children's book author, Kale embodies the spirit of creativity and compassion, making him a perfect guest for our discussion on nurturing empathy and resilience in children. his books tackle important issues like limb loss, limb d...2024-04-2427 minParenting in the Digital AgeEmbracing Identity: Nurturing Compassion and Understanding in Gender Diverse Families - SE4EP2- Wayne BrownToday, we're honoured to have Wayne Brown join us. Wayne's remarkable journey from an educator in underprivileged schools to a licensed clinical social worker and advocate for those facing rare medical conditions highlights his profound commitment to promoting mental health, educational excellence, and fostering a more empathetic society.
As the founder of the Acromegaly Community and Willow Grove Counselling, Wayne's work embodies the essence of compassion and advocacy.
His balance of professional commitment with his role as a loving husband and father of three offers invaluable insights into nurturing empathy, care, and understanding in...2024-04-1741 minParenting in the Digital AgeFrom Overthinking to Overcoming - SE4EP01 - Rosemary GattusoToday, we're thrilled to have Rosemary Gattuso join us. With over 15 years of experience in alternative dispute resolution, specializing in family mediation and restorative justice practices, Rosemary brings a wealth of knowledge on nurturing family dynamics, particularly in times of change.
Her approach, deeply rooted in being present, trauma-informed, and strengths-based, offers a compassionate pathway for families navigating separation or looking to
strengthen their bonds. An author, facilitator, and trainer, Rosemary merges her expertise in law, neuroscience, and trauma with practical strategies for overcoming personal adversity.
Her commitment to transforming overthinking in...2024-04-1031 minParenting in the Digital AgeDifferent Thinkers: ADHD. A conversation with Dr. Katia Fredriksen & Dr. Yael Rothman - SE3EP20Today, we're honoured to have Dr. Katia Fredriksen and Dr. Yael Rothman join us.
As pediatric neuropsychologists specializing in comprehensive evaluations for children and adolescents, they offer valuable insights into supporting children
with various conditions that impact their learning, behaviour, and socioemotional functioning.
With the recent publication of their first book, "Different Thinkers: ADHD," they're making significant strides in helping families and children understand and navigate the challenges of ADHD. As they share their journey and
expertise, let's explore how their work is reshaping our understanding of ADHD and offering hope and practical strategies for families.
2024-04-0334 minParenting in the Digital AgeFrom Screens to Green: Raising Active Kids (And healthy parents) - SE3EP19 - Josh WoodToday, we're joined by Josh Wood, an educator, online fitness coach, and public speaker who brings a unique perspective to the table, blending his passion for fitness, wilderness exploration, and personal development. Born and raised in the heartland of America, and having spent considerable time in places as diverse as Melbourne and British Columbia, Josh has a rich tapestry of experiences that inform his approach to fitness and life. Now calling Tasmania home, Josh embodies the spirit of adventure, whether guiding through wilderness or coaching in the fitness world.
Josh is also the founder of "S...2024-03-2731 minParenting in the Digital AgeTransforming Families: The Power of Hypnotherapy and Unconditional Love in Parenting - SE3EP18 -Nichole HamiltonToday, we're joined by Nichole Hamilton, a clinical hypnotherapist who specializes in working with kids across a wide range of needs, including children on the autism spectrum.
Nichole's journey through personal development, addiction, and depression has led her to a fulfilling career in hypnotherapy and unconscious healing. With over a decade of experience, a passion for unconditional love, and a diverse background in fitness, youth work, and energy healing, Nichole is dedicated to creating a safe space for healing and growth. Whether you're familiar with her from her lively social media presence or this is yo...2024-02-2134 minParenting in the Digital AgeEmpowering Special Needs Education - SE3EP17 - Shelley KenowIn this Episode, Jamie speaks with Shelley Kenow, a certified special education teacher with 30 years of experience, author, and an influential voice in the field of special education. Shelley's work focuses on partnering with parents, caregivers, and school districts to enhance the education of children with special needs. With a deep understanding of the IEP process, her mission is to
build bridges between educators and families, fostering a collaborative environment that benefits children. She is the author of "Those Who 'Can't...' Teach: True Stories of Special Needs Families," and hosts two shows, #nolimits and Friday with Fran, which...2024-02-0735 minParenting in the Digital AgeFrom Classroom to Career: Guiding Your Teen's Journey - SE3EP16 - Sharna DawsonToday, I'm pleased to have Sharna Dawson with us, a seasoned PDHPE teacher, careers advisor, and the founder of the innovative EDGE Workshops. With over two decades of experience in the education sector, Sharna brings a wealth of
knowledge about guiding teens and their parents through the complex terrain of career choices and workforce navigation. As a mother of two teens and an advocate for equal employment opportunities, she's perfectly positioned to discuss our role as parents in supporting our children's unique career paths.
Connect with Sharna Dawson:
https://www.sharnadawson.co...2024-01-3157 minParenting in the Digital AgeLaughter & Lessons: Parenting with Humor - SE3EP15 - Chaya TopasToday, we have the delight of speaking with Chaya Topas, a mom of three, who has taken her parenting journey and transformed it into a creative and humorous path of self-discovery. With a background in communications and a newly found passion for writing, Chaya has authored the whimsical and reflective children's book "WHEN WE VISIT YOU," which explores every parent's revenge fantasy in a lighthearted manner. Her approach to parenting – emphasizing laughter, giving kids autonomy, and embracing the unpredictability of raising children – offers a fresh perspective in our tech-centric times.
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2024-01-2423 minParenting in the Digital AgeNavigating life as a parent of a chronically ill child - SE3EP14 - Dr. Maureen Michele PetersenToday, our guest is Dr. Maureen Michele Petersen, a remarkable individual whose personal and professional journey is nothing short of inspiring. Maureen, a mother, physician, life coach, pediatrician, an allergist/immunologist, specializes in helping parents of Type 1 diabetic children navigate the complexities of their unique parenting challenges. As a mother of three, including a child with Type 1 Diabetes and one who faced neuroblastoma, her experiences have equipped her with profound insights into managing life's unexpected turns. Michele is also an author, with her book 'RECLAIMING LIFE: A Guide for Parents of Chronically Ill Children' offering a deep dive into...2024-01-1732 minParenting in the Digital AgeLife Lessons at Home: Exploring Homeschooling and Holistic Parenting- SE3EP13 - Angelica StevensonToday, we're excited to welcome Angelica Stevenson, a multi-award-winning author, counsellor, and mother of seven. Angelica's unique approach to parenting and self-improvement, combined with her talents in writing and her holistic program, Higher Connections & Communications, offers a fresh perspective on parenting in our digital era. Let's explore her journey and insights.
Connect with Angelica Stevenson:
https://www.solo.to/angelicastevenson
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Sponsored by Skill Samurai - Coding, Maths and STEM Academy | www.skillsamurai.com.au2024-01-1537 minParenting in the Digital AgeHistory in the Home: The Role of History in Shaping Today's Digital Natives - SE3EP12 - Barbara Mojica
In this enlightening episode of "Parenting in the Digital Age," we sit down with Barbara Ann Mojica, a seasoned educator, historian, and author, who brings the past to life for children through her charming Little Miss History series. Barbara shares her wisdom on how historical knowledge can empower modern parenting, offering a treasure trove of insights on nurturing informed, critical-thinking young minds in an era saturated with digital distractions.
Join us as we discuss the pivotal role history plays in understanding our present and shaping our children's future, and uncover practical tips...2023-12-2043 minParenting in the Digital AgeRaising Resilient Kids - SE3EP11 - Jeff NelliganToday, we welcome Jeff Nelligan, a father of three boys, a renowned commentator in American parenting, and the author of “Four Lessons from My Three Sons – How You Can Raise Resilient Kids.” Jeff’s journey through parenting and his insights into the rebound from pandemic lockdowns are not just compelling, they’re essential for today’s parents. As a public affairs executive with a rich background in politics and law, and as an Army veteran and individual of Polynesian descent, Jeff brings a wealth of diverse experiences to our conversation. Let's dive into the wisdom he has to offer.
2023-11-3039 minParenting in the Digital AgeParenting IS Easy, Said No One Ever! - SE3EP10 - Chananya AbrahamToday, we are thrilled to welcome a very special guest, Chananya Abraham. A psychotherapist with a heart for empowering individuals, Chananya has dedicated over a decade to mastering the art of communication within the intricate dynamics of the parent and adolescent relationship.
Chananya's expertise extends to working with teenagers, young adults, and their families to be the best versions of themselves. His approach is deeply rooted in the transformative power of resilience, empathy, and the willingness to embrace life’s complexities with a sense of humor. His mantra 'And...that’s OK!' is a testa...2023-11-1736 minParenting in the Digital AgeRedefining Mother-Daughter Relationships - SE3EP9- Nadine RajehToday, we have a remarkable guest who brings a wealth of knowledge in the area of raising teens, daughters in particular.
So if you often find yourself frustrated, second guessing, or anxious as a teen parent, chances are you're not alone.
Our guest today, Nadine Rajeh is here to share her wisdom on guiding high-performing teens through the unique challenges of the digital age.
Nadine is an international speaker, an award-winning author, an engineer with over sixteen years of experience, and a mother of four.
2023-10-2639 minParenting in the Digital AgeFrom Courtroom to Delivery Room: How to Prepare for Childbirth - SE3EP8 - Gina MundyGina is not your average attorney; she specialises in childbirth cases, offering insights that extend from the courtroom to the delivery room. But that's not all—Gina is also a bestselling author who's shifting the narrative from being reactive to proactive in childbirth. Her groundbreaking book serves as a comprehensive guide for expectant parents, covering everything from the essential labor and delivery lingo, to selecting the right healthcare team, to monitoring your baby's well-being during labour. Don't miss this episode if you're looking for actionable insights that can help you prepare for one of life's most transformative experiences.
...2023-10-1141 minParenting in the Digital AgeTurning Adversity into Impact - SE3EP7- Shaun BanksMeet Shaun Banks, a global youth development specialist, published author, and an incredible force of inspiration for kids around the world.
Overcoming personal hardships like domestic violence and homelessness, Shaun has transformed adversity into a life mission.
He founded the "I AM Defense Institute" to teach self-defence and personal development to women and children, launched Camp Warrior King to provide marginalised kids with enriching summer experiences, and established the "You Can Have It All" initiative that includes Youth Conferences, a magazine, and even an orphanage in Uganda.
Shau...2023-10-0435 minParenting in the Digital AgeThe Psychology of Parenting in the Tech Age -SE3EP6 - Briton KolberThis week on the podcast is Briton Kolber—a seasoned psychologist with a unique focus on geek-centered therapy.
Since 2012, Briton has run a private practice, aiding clients by integrating elements of geek culture into the therapeutic process. With an intimate understanding of human behavior, he brings invaluable insights into mental wellness, particularly for those who resonate with geek culture.
But that's not all! Briton is also the author of the enthralling book, 'Not
Fishy Enough: A Ridiculous Parable About Finding Worth Through
Self-Acceptance.' Perfect for kids aged 8-12, this captivating journey comes complete with a 'Commentary, Self-Help, & Di...2023-09-0638 minParenting in the Digital AgeThe Heart of Education: Social Emotional Learning - SE3EP5 - Dr. Lorea Martinez PerezIn this episode, we have Dr. Lorea Martínez Pérez joining us. An award-winning advocate for Social Emotional Learning, Dr. Martínez is the founder of HEART in Mind, where she has worked tirelessly to help schools, districts, and organizations infuse SEL into their
practices. Her extensive background includes training teachers, leadership teams, and guiding ed-tech companies in integrating SEL into their products.
An esteemed faculty member at Columbia University Teachers
College, Dr. Martínez's contributions to Emotional Intelligence and SEL are well recognized, and her research has made a significant impact.
...2023-08-2336 minParenting in the Digital AgeHomeschooling & Unschooling: Nurturing Connection, Creativity, and Individualised Learning - SE3EP4 -Morgan RyzaIn this episode, we are joined by Morgan Ryza, a homeschooling and unschooling advocate with over 12 years of experience. Morgan's mission is to help parents build lasting relationships, create shared memories, and customize their child's education. With a master's degree in education and a wealth of firsthand experience, Morgan is here to share her expertise and insights. Get ready for an engaging and enlightening conversation about homeschooling, unschooling, and the power of personalised education.
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https://www.guidance2homeschooling.com/
This Episode is brought to...2023-08-1630 minParenting in the Digital AgeEmpowering Neurodiverse Learners: A Conversation with Dr. Bibi Pirayesh - SE3EP3 -Dr. Bibi PirayeshToday we are joined by Dr. Bibi Pirayesh. Dr. Bibi is an educational therapist based in Los Angeles who has been in private practice for over a decade. She has a Bachelor's degree in Neuroscience and Education, a Master's in Developmental Psychology and she also has a Doctoral degree in education and social justice.
Dr. Bibi is a sought-after speaker who is passionate about helping children with learning differences, and she speaks on topics such as neurodiversity, educational therapy, and learning disability as a social justice issue. She tarted the "Difference Not Deficit Project" to h...2023-08-0933 minParenting in the Digital Age16 Things to teach kids that school won't - SE3EP2 - Brian Perry and Luke GrimToday we are joined by Brian Perry and Luke Grim - creators of https://www.these16things.com/
Brian is a Christian, husband, and father of 7 kids. He spends time coaching soccer, running obstacle course races, and serving as a counselor at a church camp for kids.
Luke is a Christian, husband, and a proud father of eight children. Luke served in the U.S. Army and since retiring, is a 12th-grade teacher, youth soccer coach, church camp counselor, and men's group leader.
Their...2023-08-0250 minParenting in the Digital AgeRaising teens: A conversation with Helen Wills - SE3EP1 - Helen WillsToday, we're joined by Helen Wills on our show. Helen, a vibrant midlife mom to two teens, and the host of the Teenage Kicks podcast. Through her blog 'Actually Mummy,' Helen shares her candid parenting experiences and life as a woman over 50. She's a passionate
traveller, an advocate for Type 1 diabetes, and believes in making life after 50 more visible and celebrated.
Join us for an insightful conversation with Helen about her journey as a mom and advocate, and how she navigates parenting in today's tech-driven world. Stay tuned!
https://podcasts.ap...2023-07-2639 min
Saturday Night On The CircleSaturday Night on the Circle 07 22 23Ethan Hatcher returns to the 93.1 WIBC studios for another edition of "Saturday Night on the Circle". Tonight's topics include: IRS WHISTLEBLOWER ZIEGLER, JAMIE RASKIN says, "There is NO EVIDENCE that Hunter Biden has received ANY KIND of official favoritism in this prosecution for being Joe Biden's son." Tony Kinnett joins the show to talk about the shrinking Shreve campaign. In Hat Tricks, more bumbling Biden clips. Pete Buttigieg says there are "five major priorities at the Department of Transportation": safety, economic development, equity, climate, and innovation (Transportation is not mentioned). Joe Rogan talks about Clinton in a dress portrait t...2023-07-231h 15Parenting in the Digital AgeHow a book can change a child's life - SE2EP20 - Jeff TuckerToday, we're joined by Jeff Tucker, a Professional Counselor and National Certified School Counselor, and children's Author.
Based in Little Rock, Arkansas, Jeff is an avid reader and writer who combines his passions to advocate for children's emotional well-being. Through our discussion, Jeff will share insights on using literature to address complex topics and guide children through the challenges of life in the digital age.
In today's episode, Jeff will provide valuable recommendations for parents, equipping them with tools to support their children's emotional resilience and navigate life with...2023-07-1932 minParenting in the Digital AgeHow martial arts can help kids develop critical skills - SE2EP19 - Matthew EylerIn today's episode, we have a special guest joining us, Matthew Eyler. Matthew is a former New York State General and Special Education teacher with a decade of experience in the classroom. However, feeling frustrated with the state of public education, he made a bold decision to follow his passion and utilize martial arts to empower students mentally, physically, and emotionally.
With over 20 years of martial arts training and a 5th Degree Black Belt in Tang Soo Do, Matthew brings a unique perspective to parenting in
the digital age. He has developed a martial arts c...2023-07-1242 minParenting in the Digital AgeFrom Conflict to Collaboration: Mastering Co-Parenting and Divorce - SE2EP18 - Tiffany RochesterIn today's episode, we have a remarkable guest joining us, Tiffany Rochester. Tiffany is a Co-Parenting Coach and Clinical Psychologist who is passionately dedicated to nurturing families and providing support to parents, ensuring that children can thrive in warm relationships with both parents, even across two separate homes.
With a deep understanding of the emotional and financial toll of adversarial legal systems on families, Tiffany is resolute in her mission to guide separated parents towards collaborative pathways for success in their new lives. She recognizes the importance of raising children as a unified family...2023-07-0541 minParenting in the Digital AgeChanging the Narrative of Childhood Development with Conscious Stories - SE2EP17 - Andrew NewmanToday, we're joined by Andrew Newman, author of Conscious Stories, a collection of mindfulness books for children. Andrew's mission is to help families connect amidst the chaos of everyday life through his stories.
Andrew's vision is to assist parents in nurturing their children's spirituality early on, aiming for a future where children can avoid the missteps of previous generations. Andrew's stories are gifts of wisdom and understanding, intended to foster family connection.
Join us today as we delve into Andrew's journey and the impact of Conscious Stories on parenting...2023-06-2839 min
Feelings and Healing with Bella LuciaImportance of Traditions with Guest Jamie ButtigiegIn this week’s episode I sat down with my friend and fellow podcaster, Jamie Buttigieg. As a father, grandfather, and educator, Jamie shares with us how traditions have brought the generations of his family together through focusing on “why we gather”. Jamie fondly shares his family’s traditions of game night and barbaques and joy of seeing his children initiate these traditions and more! In addition to his career with Skill Samurai, he is also the host of Parenting in the Digital Age Podcast. Jamie is passionate about kids education, in particular Coding and ST...2023-06-2535 minParenting in the Digital AgeNavigating the Challenges of Raising Resilient Teens - SE2EP16 - Rehn BootheyWelcome to "Parenting in the Digital Age," the podcast where we delve into the unique challenges and opportunities of raising kids in today's tech-driven world. In this episode, we have a special guest joining us, Rehn Boothey, the Director of Renaissance Youth, a visionary organisation empowering young people to navigate their social and emotional lives with resilience and confidence.
With over a decade of experience working closely with youth, Rehn has developed a profound passion for seeing young individuals thrive. In a rapidly evolving and increasingly complex society, many young people face tremendous challenges in n...2023-06-2133 minParenting in the Digital AgeFrom Screens to Skills: How Technology Can Enhance Parenting in the Digital Age - SE2EP15 - Estelle LloydOur guest today is Estelle Lloyd, the founder of Macademia—an award-winning global EdTech company behind Da Vinci and Azoomee.
Macademia is dedicated to providing educational programming and interactive learning activities for families. Through their platforms, Azoomee and Da Vinci, they deliver premium TV shows, documentaries, and interactive experiences in 22 languages, reaching an audience of 250 million kids and families worldwide.
Let's dive into this insightful conversation and explore the remarkable work being done by Macademia in shaping the digital learning landscape.
https://www.macademia.com/
2023-06-1437 minParenting in the Digital AgeGlobal Classrooms: Exploring Worldschooling - SE2EP14 - Lainie LibertiWelcome to Parenting in the Digital Age, where we explore the challenges and opportunities of raising kids in a world filled with technology.
Today we have a very special guest with us - Lainie Liberti.
Lainie is an author, speaker, community leader, and advocate for alternative education who has been pioneering the worldschooling movement.
She has founded Transformative Mentoring for Teens, co-founded Project World School, and has recently released her first book, "Seen, Heard & Understood", which quickly climbed to the top of the Parenting New Releases category on Amazon.
Through her...2023-06-0755 minParenting in the Digital AgeHow tabletop Role Playing Games can help kids thrive - SE2EP13 - Dr. Megan ConnellWelcome to Parenting in the Digital Age, where we explore the challenges and opportunities of raising kids in a world filled with technology. Today, we have the pleasure of hosting Dr. Megan Connell, a board-certified psychologist, author, speaker, and game master.
In her work, Dr. Connell utilises tabletop role-playing games as a clinical intervention, and in 2017, she co-founded the media company Geeks Like Us, which focuses on geek and gaming culture. She is also the author of the book Tabletop Role-Playing Therapy and serves as a board member for Geek Therapeutics, a training platform that de...2023-05-1735 minParenting in the Digital AgeCalm Parenting: Changing Your Child's Behaviour Starts with Changing Yourself - SE2EP12 - Kirk Martin
In today's episode, we're thrilled to have Kirk Martin, founder of http://CelebrateCalm.com and host of the Calm Parenting Podcast. Kirk has helped nearly a million parents transform their family lives by teaching them how to:
Improve focus, attention, and organization
Stop defiance, meltdowns, tantrums, and arguing
Get kids off video games/screens without a fight
Create stress-free mornings, homework, and bedtime routines
Today, we'll be discussing these important topics with Kirk, diving into his experience and expertise to help you navigate the challenges of parenting in the digital age.
...2023-05-1041 minParenting in the Digital AgeFrom Birth to Six: The Critical Years for Early Childhood Literacy - SE2EP11- Maya SmartToday, we are excited to have Maya Payne Smart, an author, book lover, and literacy advocate. Maya is dedicated to helping parents raise kids who thrive through her work as a writer and speaker on topics that revolve around reading, education, and advocating for literacy for all. She shares her knowledge and experience in her book, "Reading for Our Lives: A Literacy Action Plan from Birth to Six," which offers developmentally appropriate reading activities for parents to help their children become fluent readers. Maya's focus is to help parents understand what it takes to raise fluent readers and to...2023-05-0327 min
Parenting in the Digital AgeEmpowering New Parents with Tele-Lactation Support - SE2EP10 Andrea IppolitoAs the founder and CEO of Simplifed, Andrea has created the first independent platform for tele-lactation consulting and nutrition support, connecting new parents with essential resources during early parenthood.
In addition to leading Simplifed, Andrea teaches in the Engineering Management Program at Cornell University.
Her impressive background features a stint as the Director of the Department of Veterans Affairs Innovators Network. In 2012, Andrea co-founded the health IT company SmartScheduling, which was later acquired by athenahealth in 2016. She has also been the Co-Director of MIT Hacking Medicine.
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Parenting in the Digital AgeBreaking the Cycle of Anxious Parenting - SE2EP9 Karen GibsonWelcome to Parenting in the Digital Age, where we explore the challenges and opportunities of raising kids in a world filled with technology. In today's episode, we are delighted to have Karen Gibson as our guest.
Karen is a renowned author, parent coach, and founder of Letting Go with Aloha and Brain Builders.
With over 25 years of experience working with students and parents, Karen has developed invaluable insights into the art of parenting. Through her books, online courses, and mentoring, she helps parents navigate the complexities of raising adolescents and empowers them to practice compassion...2023-04-1931 min
Gibraltar TodayWomen in parliament, preserving heritage, futsal & boxingThe Commonwealth Parliamentary Association says we need more women in parliaments around the world. Gibraltar is hosting the association's mid-term conference at the Sunborn Hotel, with climate change and the representation of small nations also on the agenda.Tuesday was World Heritage Day. Claire Montado, the Heritage Trust's CEO, put the focus on the volunteers who generously give of their time to preserve Gibraltar’s gems for future generations. Boxing Fight Night was on the GBC TV schedule for Tuesday evening. Presenter Davie Wilson joined Jonathan Scott in the studio with boxer Tyrone Butt...2023-04-1813 min
Parenting in the Digital AgeRaising the Curtain on Music Education: Carolyn Sloan's Journey in Creating Interactive Learning Experiences - SE2EP8 -Carolyn SloanWelcome to Parenting in the Digital Age, where we explore the challenges and opportunities of raising kids in a world filled with technology. Today, we are thrilled to have the multi-talented Carolyn Sloan with us.
An award-winning author, composer, educator, and entrepreneur, Carolyn has dedicated her life to creating interactive music experiences for children. Her songs have been performed in theatres, concert halls, and schools across the US, as well as far abroad as Moscow and Switzerland.
With her best-selling children's books, Welcome to the Symphony and Welcome to...2023-04-1231 min
Parenting in the Digital AgeHow to teach values and morals through storytelling - SE2EP7 Ross FisherWelcome to Parenting in the Digital Age, where we explore the challenges and opportunities of raising kids in a world filled with technology. For many parents, the way we entertain our children can be a concern. Are they spending too much time in front of devices? Are they learning the right lessons and being exposed to the right things?
Today's guest, Ross Fisher, is the author and creator of the Bobby & Morph stories, which aim to bridge this gap.
The collection introduces important morals and lessons into children's lives in the styl...2023-04-0532 min
Parenting in the Digital AgeHow to use offline activities to encourage a love of STEM - SE2EP6 Brett HoffstadtWelcome to Parenting in the Digital Age, where we explore the challenges and opportunities of raising kids in a world filled with technology. Today's guest is Brett Hoffstadt, a father of two teenage children, who have consistently encouraged and supported non-digital learning and activities for his kids.
He believes that physical, analog formats such as books, hands-on activities, and museums can help children to develop a deep understanding of the world around them.
After a long and rewarding career in the aviation industry, Brett began a book writing and...2023-03-2916 min
Parenting in the Digital AgeHelping neuro-diverse kids thrive in the modern world - SE2EP5 Sivan HongToday's podcast is about helping neuro-diverse kids thrive in the modern world.
To help us explore this topic, I am joined by Sivan Hong, a best-selling children's book author and illustrator.
Sivan's books, the Super Fun Day Series, focus on neurodiverse children and how they can succeed. Her inspiring stories have touched the hearts of many and have been featured on NBC and News12.
Sivan is also a Trustee on the Boards of the Rita Allen Foundation, Read Your World, and the ASPCA.
To connect with Sivan:
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The Rubin ReportJordan Peterson Shares the Horrific Consequences of Climate Activism | Direct Message | Rubin ReportDave Rubin of “The Rubin Report” talks about Jordan Peterson telling Tucker Carlson about how high energy prices caused by policies designed to fight climate change may be driving a global food crisis and food shortage; Newark, New Jersey Mayor Ras Baraka falling for a ridiculous scam involving sister cities; Joe Biden angering climate activists by pushing forward with the Willow Project to bring more Alaska oil drilling online; former United States Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Roger Altman explaining the real cost of the Silicon Valley Bank bailout to a stunned CNN host; Tucker Carlson sharing a leaked inte...2023-03-151h 07
Parenting in the Digital AgeHow to Encourage Reading in Early Years - SE2EP4 Abigail MaderAbigail Mader is originally from England, she moved to Australia at 20. She's always had a love for children and has been working in the early childhood sector for over 15 years. Abigail is a wife and a mother to a 10-year-old boy.
Abigail is passionate about teaching and combining that with her love of reading. She's currently completing her teaching degree and works at a daycare center. Her expertise lies in child development and understanding children.
Abigail believes that to help children, it all starts with the parents. They are their first teachers. Her two goals...2023-03-1518 min
Parenting in the Digital AgeHelping Children Overcome Self-Esteem Challenges – SE2EP3 Peter AnthonyPeter Anthony is a consultant and author with over 40 years of experience in influencing customers, stakeholders, and donors. He is an expert in helping businesses win pitches and has worked with clients all over the world, from Australia to the Middle East, China, and the US. Peter is also passionate about working with non-profit organizations such as Fred Hollows Foundation, International Justice Mission, and UNICEF.
Peter has distilled his expertise into a storytelling pitching method, which he has taught to others and has written about in his book, "Collabradabra: The Magic of Collaborative Conversations". He has a...2023-03-0336 minParenting in the Digital AgeHow Artificial intelligence will be empowering students in the classrooms of the future - Lomit Patel SE2EP2On today's podcast, we'll be talking about STEM Education as well as exploring how Artificial intelligence will be empowering students in the classrooms of the future. We explore the opportunities and some of the risks and offer advice to parents.
Our special guest, Lomit Patel, is the Chief Growth Officer of Tynker, the world's leading edtech platform that has helped more than 60 million kids learn to code.
With over 20 years of experience in the tech industry, Lomit has played a critical role in scaling growth for startups like Roku, TrustedID, Texture, and IMVU.
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Gutfeld! MonologuesIs AI Already F’d Because It Leans Too Far Left?As seen on Gutfeld!, Host of “Roseanne Barr: Cancel This!” on FOX Nation, Roseanne Barr, Actor and Comedian Jamie Lissow, and Co-Hosts of the Tyrus and Timpf Podcast, Tyrus and Kat Timpf discuss Secretary Pete Buttigieg’s mishandling of his role as U.S. Transportation Secretary.Later, the panel weighs in on claims that the AI software, ChatGPT displays a “woke bias” when providing data.Follow Greg on Twitter: @GregGutfeld Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices2023-02-1517 min
The David Pakman Show12/29/22: The Truth About the Twitter Files, George Santos Criminal Probe-- On the Show: -- Despite claims from the right that the left is "ignoring" the Twitter Files, it is actually the right that is lying or confused about what the Twitter Files actually say -- As COVID appears to explode in China, required negative COVID tests will again start in the US in early January after a plane from China arrives in Italy with more than half the passengers positive for COVID -- Republicans are desperately rethinking their strategy around abortion after the disastrous 2022 midterms -- Fox News tries to...2022-12-291h 00Parenting in the Digital AgeHow to Help Your Toddler Meet Their Milestones: 101 Developmental Behaviour Hacks - Chris Lake SE02EP1Our guest today is Chris Lake, a native New Yorker who works with toddlers with delays to help them meet their milestones. He trains staff and parents to do the same.
He earned his Masters in both General and Special Education.
In 2014, Chris started a nonprofit; 'Community for a Cause' and has successfully worked to aid New Yorkers as well as people abroad.
Chris is also a best-selling author, his book “How to Help Your Toddler Meet Their Milestones: 101 Developmental Behaviour Hacks.”
His goal is to give families and child care prov...2022-12-1353 minParenting in the Digital AgeAutism. Assessing and Treating Young Autistic Children Using An Outside-the-Box Perspective - Dr. Shoshana Levin Fox EP20Dr. Shoshana Levin Fox is a Jerusalem-based child psychologist, play therapist and autism specialist who has worked with typical and special needs children for over 35 years.
While working at the Feuerstein Institute in Jerusalem between 1992 and 2017, Shoshana used Feuerstein outside-the-box perspective on autism combined with interactive play (DIR/Floortime) to assess and treat children thought to be autistic.
In her recently-published book, An Autism Casebook for Parents and Practitioners: The Child Behind the Symptoms, Dr. Levin Fox shares how her creative and effective approach helped so many children and their parents.
Connect With Dr...2022-12-0752 minParenting in the Digital AgeHow to Prepare for Pregnancy - Dr. Fiona Tassoni EP19On this episode, our special guest is Dr. Fiona Tassoni who is a Registered Doctor of Chinese Medicine Specializing in Fertility. Fiona is a Fertility Coach with a Master’s degree in Chinese Herbal Medicine, with 21 years of medical practice and over 32,000 hours of clinical experience. Fiona is also the founder of the Pregnancy Accelerator Program.
Dr. Fiona primarily focuses on women’s reproductive health conditions such as infertility (natural conception and IVF assisted), pregnancy, preparation for birth, labor and postnatal care. Fiona also works with an array of complex health disorders such as endometriosis, ovulatory disorders, and...2022-11-2424 minParenting in the Digital AgeThe Addicted Child: A Parent's Guide to Adolescent Substance Abuse - Richard Capriola EP18This is a MUST WATCH for all parents with pre-teens.
Joining us today is Richard Capriola. Richard has been a mental health and addictions counsellor for over two decades. He recently retired from Menninger Clinic in Houston Texas where for over a decade he treated both teens and adults diagnosed with mental health and substance use disorders. He is also the author of The Addicted Child: A Parent's Guide to Adolescent Substance Abuse which is available on Amazon.
Connect with Richard: https://helptheaddictedchild.com/
This episode is sponsored by Skill Samurai - Coding & ST...2022-11-2227 minParenting in the Digital AgeSTEM Education - Craig Polk EP17On today's podcast we're diving into STEM education and Digital education for disadvantaged kids.
Craig Polk is a passionate volunteer, and works in developing products for communications. Craig has a rich history of inspiring students around the world.
Craig has worked with many great education programs such as IEEE pre-University, Girl Scouts, Goals Ahead, VIPS, Greenlight for Girls, Junior Achievement, Young Science Achievers, and Take our Daughters and Sons to Work.
Craig is passionate about bringing opportunities to children of all backgrounds to enrich th...2022-11-1341 minParenting in the Digital AgeCreating a family culture of wellness the whole family can thrive in. Cole Berschback EP16The theme of today's podcast is creating a family culture of wellness the whole family can thrive in. We'll also discuss the erosion of resilience in our kids today, the causes and some practical tips for parents to help them build healthy, resilient kids.
Our special guest is Cole Berschback. Cole is co-founder of Total Potential, author, Unbeatable Mind Coach, Registered Dietitian, and certified yoga instructor. She is a wife and mother of three incredible kids. Cole has spent the past 20 years working in health and wellness.
Connect with Cole: https://www.thetotalpotential.com/total-potential-cole-berschback-jake-taylor/2022-11-0223 minParenting in the Digital AgeRecovering from toxic relationships & guiding children through divorce EP15On today's podcast, we're discussing divorce, Recovering from toxic relationships and how to best guide our children through these challenging circumstances.
Today I am joined by Marie D Mosley, who is an author, speaker, and coach. After becoming a mother at 14 years old, being in a toxic relationship for twenty-five years, going through an ugly divorce, then finding love again, Marie wants to help other women find the light at the end of the tunnel.
Connect with Marie:
Website: https://www.theprettydivorce.com/
Ins...2022-10-1835 minParenting in the Digital AgeHow to help your child develop better digital hygiene and social media habits EP14On today's episode, Jamie is joined by Sarah Kenny to discuss the impact of social media on our kids and how we can help them develop better 'digital hygiene'.
This episode is a MUST WATCH/LISTEN for all parents.
Sarah Kenny is a certified coach, mentor, and positive role model for adolescent girls. She lives in Austin, TX - and has her Master’s Degree in Gender Studies.
Sarah believes empowering girls with confidence and courage will change the world for the better, and it's her personal mission to help girls thrive in adol...2022-10-111h 04Parenting in the Digital AgeHow to communicate with your child & the importance of family traditions - Kristina Lucia EP13In this episode, Jamie is joined by Kristina Lucia, an artist, creator, and author who ignites the imaginations of children and their parents through her hand made animal characters and book series, Curiously Curated Creations .
In this episode we explore parent/child communication and some of the ways parents can have more authentic conversations with their children. This is important in early years to ensure that our children always feel comfortable to open up and share their feelings and challenges, especially as they become teenagers and adults.
Jamie and Kristina also discuss family traditions and...2022-09-1639 min
The Evolved Leadership Podcast#7 A Franchise Approach To Purpose-Driven Business with Jamie Buttigieg of Skill Samurai, Australia and New Zealand Franchisor & Global Chief Marketing OfficerIn this episode I speak to Jamie Buttigieg, head franchisor of Skill Samurai in Australia and New Zealand, and the Chief Marketing Officer for Skill Samurai globally. Skill Samurai operates bricks and mortar learning centres in five countries, focusing on coding and STEM education. Jamie's background is in sales, operations, and marketing. Leading up to Skill Samurai, Jamie was the National Sales and Operations Manager for ASX-listed Consumer Finance Thorngroup, and recently in 2020 sold his marketing agency to focus solely on Skill Samurai. Some of the highlights of our conversation include hearing about the original in...2022-09-1233 min