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The KindlED Podcast explores the science of nurturing children's potential and creating empowering learning environments through microschooling. Powered by Prenda, each episode offers actionable insights to help you ignite your child's love of learning. We'll dive into evidence-based tools and techniques that kindle curiosity, motivation, and well-being in young learners. Do you have a question, topic, or story you'd like to share with us? Get in touch at podcast@prenda.com.
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Episode 100: Prenda: Looking Back, Looking Forward. A Conversation with Kaity and Kelly.
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Jun 17, 2026 |
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Episode 99: School Choice Rhetoric and Arguments. A Conversation with Matt Frendewey.
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Jun 09, 2026 |
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Episode 98: Pluralism in American Education. A Conversation with Ashley Berner.
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Jun 02, 2026 |
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Episode 97: High Agency Learning Environments. A Conversation with Tyler Thigpen.
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May 06, 2026 |
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Episode 96: Reconnecting to Joyful Learning. A Conversation with Meredith Reyes.
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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Episode 95: A Mathematician's Lament. A Conversation with Paul Lockhart.
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Apr 22, 2026 |
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Episode 94: Recentering the Family. A Conversation with Matt Beaudreau.
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Apr 02, 2026 |
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Episode 93: School Choice Matters. A Conversation with Morgan Camu.
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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Episode 92: The Imagination Crisis. A Conversation with Nicole Jarbo.
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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Episode 90: Microschools for Texas Families. A Conversation with Colleen Dippel.
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Mar 05, 2026 |
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Episode 91: Education Disruption: Where are we now? A Conversation with Michael Horn.
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Mar 04, 2026 |
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Episode 89: Microschools are Everywhere. A Conversation with Meredith Olson.
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Jan 29, 2026 |
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Episode 88: Money For Microschools. A Conversation with Allison Serafin.
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Jan 21, 2026 |
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Episode 87: Innovating From Within: Public Microschools. A Conversation with Victoria Andrews.
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Jan 14, 2026 |
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Episode 86: What Does it Take to Start a Microschool? A Conversation with Brittany Miller.
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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Episode 85: Removing Education Barriers in Arkansas. A Conversation with Laurie Lee and Emmy Henley.
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Dec 16, 2025 |
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Episode 84: The Power of On-Campus Microschools. A Conversation with Robby Meldau.
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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Episode 83: Partnering for Innovation. A Conversation with Amy McGrath.
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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Episode 82: School Choice: The Great Debate. A Conversation with Mike McShane.
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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Episode 81: Embracing your Child's Uniqueness. A Conversation with Matt Bowman.
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Nov 13, 2025 |
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Episode 80: Help! My Kid Hates Writing. A Conversation with Julie Bogart.
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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Episode 79: Public Microschools Making a Difference. A Conversation with George Philhower.
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Oct 30, 2025 |
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Episode 78: Kids Do Well if They Can. A Conversation with Stuart Ablon.
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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Episode 77: The Power of Project Read. A Conversation with Vivek Ramakrishnan.
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Oct 16, 2025 |
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Episode 76: Excellence in Writing. A Conversation with Andrew Pudewa.
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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Episode 75: School Choice For All Families. A Conversation with Matt Ladner.
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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Episode 74: Making Math Relevant. A Conversation with Jo Boaler.
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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Episode 73: Finding Your Family's Learning Path. A Conversation with Elle Rowley.
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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Episode 72: Getting High School Right. A Conversation with Chad Carlson.
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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Episode 70: Beyond One Size Fits All Learning. A Conversation with Yong Zhao.
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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Episode 69: What School Could Be. A Conversation with Ted Dintersmith and Garrett Smiley.
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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Episode 68: Centering Humanity in Teaching. A Conversation with Matt Eicheldinger.
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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Episode 67: The Microschool Movement. A Conversation with Kaity Broadbent and Kelly Smith.
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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Episode 66: Raising Kids With Purpose. A Conversation with Adriane Thompson.
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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Episode 65: Know and Tell, The Power of Narration. A Conversation with Karen Glass.
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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Episode 64: Trauma-Informed Education. A Conversation with Alex Shevrin Venet.
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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Episode 63: Keeping Kids Safe Online. A Conversation with Brock Murphy.
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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Episode 62: Building Thinking Classrooms. A Conversation with Peter Liljedahl.
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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Episode 61: Coaching Kids Through Anger. A Conversation with Samantha Snowden.
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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Episode 60: You Can Homeschool Your Way. A Conversation with Elan Page.
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Jan 27, 2025 |
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Episode 59: Executive Function Development and AI. A Conversation with Peter Fitzpatrick.
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Jan 06, 2025 |
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Episode 58: The Science Behind Microschools. A Conversation with Kaity Broadbent.
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Dec 16, 2024 |
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Episode 57: AI Supported Personalized Learning. A Conversation with Dr. Kristen DiCerbo
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Dec 04, 2024 |
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Episode 56: Strengthening Cognition Through Gaming. A Conversation with Anna Vagin
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Nov 18, 2024 |
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Episode 55: Building Connection at Bedtime. A Conversation with Andrew Newman
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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Episode 54: The Art of Problem Solving. A Conversation with Richard Rusczyk.
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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Episode 53: Empowering Kids, Part 3. A Conversation with Prenda Guide, Tara Larsen.
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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Episode 52: Empowering Kids, Part 2. A Conversation with Prenda Guide, Candi Lehenbauer.
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Sep 24, 2024 |
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Episode 51: Empowering Kids, Part 1. A Conversation with Prenda Guide, Julia Rochon.
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Sep 10, 2024 |
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Season 1 Top 10 | #1 Embracing Individuality. A Conversation with Todd Rose.
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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Season 1 Top 10 | #2 Understanding Executive Function. A Conversation with Seth Perler.
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Aug 13, 2024 |
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Season 1 Top 10 | #3 Rest. Play. Grow. A Conversation with Dr. Deborah MacNamara
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Aug 06, 2024 |
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Season 1 Top 10 | #4 Nurturing Resilience. A Conversation with Lael Stone.
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Jul 30, 2024 |
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Season 1 Top 10 | #5 Dive Into Inquiry. A Conversation with Trevor MacKenzie.
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Jul 23, 2024 |
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Season 1 Top 10 | #6 What’s the real goal? What’s your real role?
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Jul 16, 2024 |
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Season 1 Top 10 | #7 Collaborative Problem Solving
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Jul 09, 2024 |
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Season 1 Top 10 | #8 Giving Children More Control. A Conversation with Bill Stixrud.
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Jul 02, 2024 |
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Season 1 Top 10 | #9 Emotional Regulation and Gentle Parenting. A Conversation with KJ Althoff.
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Jun 25, 2024 |
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Season 1 Top 10 | #10 The Power of Agency. A Conversation with Ian Rowe
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Jun 18, 2024 |
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Announcing... Summer Break! Season 1 Recap & What's Next.
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Jun 11, 2024 |
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Episode 50: Igniting Greatness. A Conversation with Howard Glasser.
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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Episode 49: The Importance of Sleep. A Conversation with Lisa Lewis.
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May 28, 2024 |
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Episode 48: Navigating the Teen Brain. A Conversation with Dr. Dean Burnett.
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May 21, 2024 |
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Episode 47: Non-violent Communication. A Conversation with Morris H. Ervin Jr.
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May 14, 2024 |
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Episode 46: Why Schools Fail to Innovate. A Conversation with Tom Arnett.
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May 07, 2024 |
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Episode 45: Authentic Creativity & Living in the What If. A Conversation with Melquea Smith.
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Apr 30, 2024 |
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Episode 44: Mastery-based Learning
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Apr 23, 2024 |
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Episode 43: The Knowledge Gap. A Conversation with Natalie Wexler.
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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Episode 42: Building Healthy Brains. A Conversation with Ned Johnson.
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Apr 09, 2024 |
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Episode 41: School Choice & Policy. A Conversation with Norton Rainey.
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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Episode 40: 3 Hidden Threats. A Conversation with Matt Barnes.
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Mar 26, 2024 |
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Episode 39: Setting Kids Free. A Conversation with Mike Oliver.
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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Episode 38: Enhance Humanity. A Conversation with Olivia Nannono.
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Mar 12, 2024 |
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Episode 37: Using Declarative Language. A Conversation with Linda K. Murphy.
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Mar 05, 2024 |
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Episode 36: Dive Into Inquiry. A Conversation with Trevor MacKenzie.
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Feb 27, 2024 |
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Episode 35: Collaborative Problem Solving
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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Episode 34: Free to Learn. A Conversation with Peter Gray.
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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Episode 33: The Value of Choice. A Conversation with Caleb Collier.
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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Episode 32: Emotional Regulation and Gentle Parenting. A Conversation with KJ Althoff.
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Jan 30, 2024 |
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Episode 31: Understanding Executive Function. A Conversation with Seth Perler.
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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Episode 30: Raising Resilient Kids. A Conversation with Lenore Skenazy.
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Jan 16, 2024 |
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Episode 29: Our Favorite Books
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Jan 09, 2024 |
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Episode 28: Reimagining Education. A Conversation with Kelly Smith.
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Jan 02, 2024 |
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Episode 27: Inquiry-led Learning. A Conversation with Amir Nathoo
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Dec 12, 2023 |
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Episode 26: The Learning Game. A Conversation with Ana Lorena Fabrega.
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Dec 05, 2023 |
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Episode 25: Embracing Individuality. A Conversation with Todd Rose.
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Nov 28, 2023 |
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Episode 24: Understanding Aggression in Kids
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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Episode 23: Technology Support Mastery. A Conversation with Joanna Lovejoy.
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Nov 14, 2023 |
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Episode 22: Curiosity & Mentorship. A Conversation with Audrey Wisch.
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Nov 07, 2023 |
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Episode 21: Creating An Engaging School Culture. A Conversation with Josh Dahn.
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Oct 31, 2023 |
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Episode 20: Supporting Neurodivergent Learners
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Oct 24, 2023 |
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Episode 19: Coping Skills. A Conversation with Janine Halloran.
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Oct 17, 2023 |
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Episode 18: Unlocking Purpose & Motivation. A Conversation with Garrett Smiley.
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Oct 10, 2023 |
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Episode 17: Nurturing Resilience. A Conversation with Lael Stone.
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Oct 03, 2023 |
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Episode 16: Our National Illiteracy Crisis and What to Do About It
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Sep 26, 2023 |
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Episode 15: Teaching Kids to Think. A Conversation with Michael Strong.
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Sep 19, 2023 |
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Episode 14: School Choice: The Future of Education with Kerry McDonald
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Sep 12, 2023 |
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Episode 13: Attachment & Self-Regulation. A Conversation with Andee Martineau.
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Sep 05, 2023 |
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Episode 12: The Secret to Healthy Brain Development
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Aug 15, 2023 |
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Episode 11: The Power of Agency. A Conversation with Ian Rowe.
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Aug 01, 2023 |
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Episode 10: The World We Create For Our Kids
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Jul 18, 2023 |
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Episode 09: The Nervous System & Joyful Learning. A Conversation with Dr. Debra Em Wilson.
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Jul 04, 2023 |
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Episode 08: The Importance of Play
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Jun 20, 2023 |
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Episode 07: Rest. Play. Grow. A Conversation with Dr. Deborah MacNamara
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Jun 06, 2023 |
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Episode 06: The Autonomic Nervous System
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May 16, 2023 |
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Episode 05: The Dignity of Risk. A Conversation with Dr. Gina Riley
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May 02, 2023 |
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Episode 04: The Costs & Benefits of Rewards & Punishments
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Apr 18, 2023 |
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Episode 03: Giving Children More Control. A Conversation with Bill Stixrud.
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Apr 04, 2023 |
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Episode 02: What’s the real goal? What’s your real role?
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Mar 21, 2023 |
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Episode 01: Welcome to KindlED
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Mar 07, 2023 |