Join my parent coaching/facilitation group where you will gain powerful tools, a solution oriented problem solving process and the community support of like minded parents! The first session is free...Monday, March 22nd from 7:00pm - 8:00pm CST. Here is the Zoom link for that session: https://zoom.us/j/98995100856?pwd=WXFCR0pwUS9BSmRBWUtUNTl2MFRiUT09.
In this podcast, I interview Laura, owner and founder of One Tree Montessori. She discusses the method of powerful observations!
Season two will consist of videos and interviews around the topic of parenting! Enjoy!
Learn to foster the development of three perceptions and for skills in your child! What is the need behind that unpleasant behavior and how should I respond?
Do you know what characteristics and skills you want your child to possess as a young adult? Do you respond and interact in a way that is going to foster the development of these skills?
Dr. LaNysha Adams discusses her journey to Santa Fe, New Mexico, where she now directs the Student Wellness Center at a community college. She emphasizes the importance of "me power," a framework she developed that focuses on self-awareness and practical principles like embracing barriers and choosing guides. Adams highlights the significance of rituals and reflection in personal growth. She shares her experience of studying abroad in England, which led to her first panic attack but also fostered her personal development. Shawn aligns Adams' principles with Montessori's focus on internal locus of control and self-management, emphasizing the importance of fostering personal power in children and adults. find a free download of LaNysha's book, Me Power, here: https://bit.ly/mepower4me. Social links here: https://bio.link/edling https://www.linkedin.com/in/lanysha/
Do you know what the universal human tendencies and needs are? Do you know what specific ones apply to different planes of development? Maria Montessori taught us about these...enjoy this episode of my podcast!
Shawn Edwards and Kathryn Kronenberg discuss the importance of social and emotional learning (SEL) for children and families. Kathryn, an award-winning author and founder of the "Live Big" series, shares her journey of writing children's books that promote self-belief and resilience. Her books, including "Dream Big," "Love Big," "Think Big," and the new "Live Big with Ketchum," aim to help children see their extraordinary potential. Shawn emphasizes the significance of SEL in fostering a supportive classroom environment. Both agree on the need for SEL to be a central focus in education and society. Kathryn also offers resources and coaching for parents and educators. Find here here: Website: https://katkronenberg.com/#Book%20Trailer LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kat-kronenbergcatch-m/
Enjoy this episode with Richard Ramos as he discusses his background and work in parenting and community leadership. Richard Ramos, with a Master's in Science Education and Counseling, founded Parents on a Mission and Youth on a Mission, focusing on empowering parents and youth. He emphasizes the importance of parental self-awareness and community engagement. Shawn Edwards, a Montessori-trained educator and positive discipline trainer, highlights the need for early parental education and support. Both agree on the critical role of parents in shaping their children's lives and the community. Richard's training programs aim to equip parents and educators to foster responsible, engaged citizens.
Luba Kidology, a speech-language pathologist, discussed her journey from journalism to founding Kidology, a multidisciplinary therapy center in Pennsylvania, with plans to expand. She highlighted her new online course, "The Confident IEP Parent," launching in October, aimed at preparing parents for IEP meetings. Luba emphasized the importance of emotional intelligence and the need for better support for both parents and educators. She also mentioned her bilingual services and the introduction of a therapy bus to reach families more effectively. Shawn Edwards, a Montessori educator, shared insights on the challenges of IEPs and 504 plans in public education.
Meet Christine Devane, author of Elephant Beach! As an educator and mother of three, Christine is passionate about connection and understanding. This story celebrates a shy, introverted child who unexpectedly is surrounded by lively elephants on a beach and how the experience becomes a win-win for all! This is a must read for elementary students. check her and work out here: https://www.christine-devane.com/ and find her on Instragram: stined13
Enjoy this engaging interview with Jillian Reilly. She has lived a life of listening to her inner voice and empowers others to do the same. In a rapidly changing world with AI infiltrating our lives and our work, it is more important than ever to embrace, or at least begin to develop our internal locus of control. Let's give ourselves permission to emerge as the individuals we yearn to be. Preorder her book here: https://www.amazon.com/Ten-Permissions-Redefining-Adulting-Century/dp/1963827295Connect with Jillian and her work here: LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jillianreilly/website URL: https://tenpermissions.com/TedTalk link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5V8ucQrP0j8Amazon Pre-order link: http://bit.ly/44GUomsLook forward to talking tomorrow.
Meet Tavares A. Garrett, author of The Body Synthesis. He is passionate about helping people to obtain and maintain spectacular lives focusing on mind, body, spirit and nutrition. His inspiring life journey led him to this work and his zest for life is incredibly inspiring! Tavares A. Garrett (@tavaresagarrett)https://www.amazon.com › Tavares-Allen-GarrettEnjoy!
Educators and parents...many of you have dealt with the unfortunate reality of lice hosting themselves on your students, your children or maybe on your own heads! Treating lice and getting rid of lice can be an exhausting and traumatic. But, it doesn't have to be! Meet Amy Chinian...owner of My Hair Helpers and an expert in dealing with lice. You will definitely want to hear what she has to say regarding best practices of lice removal. And, her entrepreneurial journey is fascinating and inspiring! Enjoy this episode.
Amy Vale is the founder of For the Cubs, a company providing quality comfort essentials for people of all ages, while giving back to the foster care system. Motivated by her experience as a foster parent, Amy transitioned from a successful marketing career with brands like Spotify and charity:water to entrepreneurship, to launch For the Cubs. After undergoing foster care training, Amy knew she found a gap in the market. For the Cubs' hero product, Percy – a weighted plush bear named after her late grandfather – embodies Amy's mission to provide comfort and belonging to every child. As a licensed foster care parent, Amy is an expert in parenting skills, caretaking techniques, and the foster care system.
Sarah Michelle Boes shares a remarkable story of her career path to nursing as well as some of the struggles along the way. These struggles inspired her multi-million dollar entrepreneurial journey. And, all of this (medicine and education) prepared her to raise a beautiful daughter born with Congenital Heart Disease.
Families are raising children with Autism and other challenges. Have you set up financial systems to support your family's short and long term needs? What should you have in place? Enjoy this episode with Michael Pereira who walks us through his personal journey raising an autistic child and how he used his professional financial experience to develop this supportive business: The Autism Voyage. He also shares wisdom for self care, healthy family routines that are consistent and support all members of the family. He has great resources and tools to support you! www.TheAutismVoyage.com.
Thomas Knoll's journey to coaching has been just that...a journey. Join me for this fun and engaging discuss with Thomas where he discusses his coaching practices and strategies. It starts with the mindset that everyone is already their best self...sometimes that best self just needs to be recovered. Let's get curious about ourselves! Thomas created a model and an app called Eleven which the Executive leaders that he coaches have implemented in their work AND their lives with great success, fulfillment and joy. Find him here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomasknoll/ and here: tk@getelevenapp.com
Howard Freedman is a Financial expert. He holds a bachelors degree in business management as well as an MBA. He has vast financial experience ranging from fortune 500 management to working with and managing FAFSA accounts. Howard loves to help people and ultimately wrote a book to do just that: Making College Happen. He also offers consulting services to interested families and college bound students. Find him here: https://www.facebook.com/makingcollegehappen/https://www.youtube.com/@financialaidconsultinghttps://www.linkedin.com/in/howard-freedman-3b2581123/financialaidconulting.comhttps://www.amazon.com/Making-College-Happen-insightful-financial/dp/1781338582
Kelsey is an educator and a mother of four children! She started a business of creating themed kits for families with young children (toddler - Kindergarten) during the Covid 19 lockdown. This led to her now thriving business where thousands of subscribers receive monthly learning kits for their children! These kits foster engagement between parent and child as well as independent child exploration. The kits are themed by season and by holidays and support child/parent engagement and independent work! https://learningwithkelsey.com/?srsltid=AfmBOooD5rBNkmLhS0SKkE43fNbv2kxBPKwimprNA0_nWeDsTmRXrlPO