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Raising Thinkers

Shelley Feliú-Love

Parents want to know how to help their children develop as thinkers to be successful in the future. This is the short, bite-sized portion you need to help your kids become all they can be. Los padres quieren ayudar a sus niños a tener éxito en el futuro como pensadores. Este podcast corto provee esta solución con sugerencias que puede usar para ayudarles.

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23:03

E45 Simple Tips for Holiday Travel & Long Road Trips...

Raising Thinkers ·

2025/10/06

Meltdowns at 30,000 feet? Not this year! Turn stressful holiday travel into an adventure! We share the best free activities, snack strategies, and layover survival tips for raising happy, engaged thinkers on the go.

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E44 The Mess and Joy of Art Projects with Kids

Raising Thinkers ·

2025/10/02

In this episode of Raising Thinkers, Shelley shares her journey of creating a large-scale art project with her children, emphasizing the importance of messy creativity. She discusses the steps taken to complete the project, the benefits of engaging in art for children's development, and offers practical tips for parents to manage the mess that comes with creative activities. The episode encourages parents to embrace the chaos of art projects, highlighting the lasting memories and skills that

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37:55

E43: Cultivating Young Writers and Readers with...

Raising Thinkers ·

2025/08/01

Listen in as children's book author Stewart O. Dunn joins us to discuss how to foster a love of reading and writing in kids with tips on curiosity, creativity, libraries, and the role of AI in learning.Check out her work at: https://www.stewartodunn.com/ Find out more about Raising Thinkers and Mathematicians at: https://www.raisingthinkerspodcast.com/

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25:44

E42: Supporting Your Child Through the College Essay...

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2025/06/11

If you’ve ever wondered how to really prepare your child for the college essay years before they apply… this one’s for you.In my podcast conversation with Carter (a college essay coach and reflective writing advocate of https://www.carterosbornetutoring.com), we dive into: – Why students struggle with the “Tell us about yourself” prompt – How AI is tempting, but not a substitute for real thinking – What parents can do now (yes, even with an 8-year-old!) Spoiler: It’s not about cramming in more

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08:40

E41 Chores for Children: Building Responsibility...

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2025/05/21

In this episode of Raising Thinkers, host Shelley discusses the importance of chores in child development. She emphasizes how chores can help children build independence, responsibility, and a strong work ethic from a young age. Shelley provides age-appropriate chore suggestions and encourages parents to celebrate their children's efforts, fostering a sense of belonging and teamwork within the family. Subscribe or check out the Raising Thinkers website for more content.

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E40 Supporting Multilingualism with Beth Vaucher of...

Raising Thinkers ·

2025/04/23

In this engaging conversation, Shelley Love De Feliu and Beth Vaucher of Inspiring Young Learners explore the importance of supporting multilingual learners. Beth shares her journey as an educator and her passion for helping students embrace their cultural identities while learning new languages. The discussion covers practical strategies for parents and teachers, emphasizing the significance of curiosity, kindness, and connection in fostering a rich learning environment for multilingual

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08:54

E39 Obstacle Courses: Building Skills thro

Raising Thinkers ·

2025/04/08

Read blog episode: https://www.raisingthinkerspodcast.com/e39-obstacle-courses-building-skills-through-play Obstacle courses = fun + thinking skills! 🏃‍♀️ They boost problem-solving, creativity & goal-setting—all while getting kids moving! No fancy equipment needed, just imagination.

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10:18

E38 The Power of Rhymes and Songs: Setting the Stage...

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2025/03/13

Rhymes & songs aren’t just fun—they build early reading skills! From phonemic awareness to decoding words, these playful moments lay the foundation for strong readers. Tune in to learn how! #RaisingThinkers #EarlyLiteracyFull episode: https://www.raisingthinkerspodcast.com/e38-the-power-of-rhymes-and-songs-setting-the-stage-for-reading-success-2/

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05:48

E37 Fort Building to Develop Thinkers

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2025/02/26

Blanket forts, stick hideouts, and cardboard castles—fort building isn’t just fun, it’s brain-boosting! Kids develop spatial reasoning, problem-solving & creativity while playing. Embrace the mess & the magic! #RaisingThinkers #FortBuildingFunhttps://www.raisingthinkerspodcast.com/e37-fort-building-to-develop-thinkers/

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09:47

E36 Making Thinking Visible at Home

Raising Thinkers ·

2025/02/11

In this episode of Raising Thinkers, Shelly discusses the importance of visible thinking routines from Harvard's Project Zero, which can help children develop deeper thinking skills. She explains the history of Project Zero and introduces several effective thinking routines, including 'What Makes You Say That?', 'See, Think, Wonder', and 'Think, Pair, Share'. These routines encourage children to articulate their reasoning, observe their surroundings, and engage in thoughtful conversations,

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E35: Ten Ideas for Holiday Fun as a Family

Raising Thinkers ·

2024/12/11

🎄✨ Looking for festive, fun, and budget-friendly ways to keep your kids learning, thinking, and creating this holiday season? From baking to scavenger hunts, advent puzzles, and more, discover 10 meaningful activities that spark joy and build memories. 🎁🧠 Check out the latest episode of Raising Thinkers now!https://www.raisingthinkerspodcast.com/s2-e35-ten-ideas-for-holiday-fun-as-a-family/

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08:59

E34: Deciphering Teacher Language on Report Cards

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2024/12/05

Report card season is here! 📝 Ever puzzled by phrases like 'developing resilience' or 'shows originality'? 🤔 Let's decode 'teacherese' together! Get tips to understand feedback & ask the right questions to support your child. Join us on Raising Thinkers!https://www.raisingthinkerspodcast.com//s2-e34-deciphering-teacher-language-on-report-cards/

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E33 The Wonder of Holiday Traditions

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2024/11/27

✨ The holidays are magical, especially through a child’s eyes! Traditions like decorating, baking, or family movie nights create lasting memories. What are your favorites? Let’s inspire each other this season—share your ideas in the Raising Thinkers Community! 🎄🎉Link: https://www.raisingthinkerspodcast.com/s2-e33-the-wonder-of-holiday-traditions/

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26:11

E32: How to Pick a School for Your Child

Raising Thinkers ·

2024/11/20

Finding the right school for your child is no small feat! 🎓 From educational philosophy to safety, these key questions will help you make the best choice for your family. 🏫✨ Join the Raising Thinkers Community for a handy checklist! https://www.raisingthinkerspodcast.com/s2-e32-how-to-pick-a-school-for-your-child/

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E31: Developing Flexible Mathematicians

Raising Thinkers ·

2024/11/13

Math has come a long way! 🧠 From rigid steps to flexible, creative problem-solving, today’s math is all about building true understanding. Want tips to support your child’s math journey? Join our Raising Thinkers community!https://www.raisingthinkerspodcast.com/s2-e31-developing-flexible-mathematicians/

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E30: Talking with Your Kids About Politics

Raising Thinkers ·

2024/11/06

Wondering how to talk about politics with your kids after the election? Our latest post has age-appropriate ways to foster respect, model civil discourse, and help kids understand voting! 🌍https://www.raisingthinkerspodcast.com/s2-e30-talking-with-your-kids-about-politics/

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E29: RAFT Strategy for Developing Creativity and Empathy

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2024/10/30

Boost creativity & critical thinking in kids with the RAFT strategy! 🧠 Choose a Role, Audience, Format, and Topic to spark new perspectives. Whether they’re a scientist talking to pets or a teacher giving directions, RAFT makes learning fun & engaging! https://www.raisingthinkerspodcast.com/

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E28: Games for Every Moment... Even in the Car

Raising Thinkers ·

2024/10/23

SummaryIn this episode of Raising Thinkers, Shelley discusses engaging, no-materials-required games that parents can play with their kids while on the go. These games not only entertain but also promote critical thinking, observation skills, and learning without the kids even realizing it. From classic games like 20 Questions and I Spy to more challenging activities like mental math and word association, Shelley provides a variety of options suitable for different age groups. She also encourages

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E27: SCAMPER: A Strategy for Creative and Divergent...

Raising Thinkers ·

2024/10/16

In this episode of Raising Thinkers, Shelly discusses the importance of fostering creativity in children and introduces the SCAMPER strategy as a structured way to encourage creative thinking. SCAMPER stands for Substitute, Combine, Adapt, Modify, Put to Another Use, Eliminate, and Reverse, each representing a method to inspire divergent thinking. Shelly provides practical examples for each component, emphasizing how these techniques can be applied in storytelling, problem-solving, and everyday

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09:40

E26: Prepping for Parent-Teacher Conferences: What...

Raising Thinkers ·

2024/10/10

🎙️ New Episode! 🎙️ In Ep 26 of Raising Thinkers, I’m sharing key questions and tips to help you make the most of your parent-teacher conferences! Get valuable insights and support your child’s success. Perfect for busy parents! 👩‍🏫👨‍👩‍👦 #Parenting #Education #RaisingThinkers https://www.raisingthinkerspodcast.com/s2-e26-prepping-for-parent-teacher-conferences-what-parents-really-need-to-know/

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