In this episode, Carmelita Tiu dives into how parents can use current events to spark meaningful, age-appropriate conversations with their kids. From political turmoil to celebrity scandals, she offers guidance on turning the headlines into teachable moments that encourage empathy, critical thinking, and resilience. This episode reminds us that while the world’s news can be overwhelming, it’s also a powerful tool for connection and growth with our children.[00:01:10] Why Talk to Kids About the

A sweet mindfulness story for 1st and 2nd grade readers! Join Cleo the cat as she teaches her animal friends yoga moves, balance, and peaceful thinking.

Send us a text On this show we explore the contentious debate around fluoride in municipal water, the science behind pedigree cat adoptions, and innovative approaches to teaching science to non-science majors. • Examination of the fluoride controversy using Calgary, Alberta as a case study • Discussion of how fluoride strengthens tooth enamel and prevents acid damage • Review of research showing increased tooth decay rates in children after fluoride was removed from Calgary's water • Analysi...

On “The TMI Show,” hosts Ted Rall and Manila Chan dive into the U.S. Supreme Court oral arguments in Mahmoud v. Taylor, where religious parents in Montgomery County, Maryland, seek to opt their children out of LGBTQ storybook time in public schools. The conservative majority appears poised to rule in favor of the parents, emphasizing religious freedom and parental rights. Manila argues parents should have the right to customize their children’s education, reflecting the views of many who believe

Velázquez v. Bondi, No. 23-929 (U.S. Apr. 22, 2025) voluntary departure; service on the weekend; 60 day departure period; jurisdiction; INA § 242(a)(1); “days”; presumption that Congress legislates in harmony with what came before it Matter of A-A-R-, 29 I&N Dec. 38 (BIA 2025) CAT deferral; former MS-13 members; state exception policy in El Salvador; experts; prison conditions; sharing criminal information with El Salvador; State Department reports; acquiesce and willful blindness...

In this conversation, Alexa and Cat discuss their experiences in the childcare field, the transition to new careers, and the challenges faced by childcare providers. They reflect on the joys and difficulties of working with infants and toddlers, the importance of communication and relationships in childcare, and the need for self-care and mental health awareness. On a less AI generated summary note, Cat is hilarious and shares a lot about her experience working in Early Childhood Education with me

Join Peggy Hoyt as she speaks with James Ravnikar, president of Kitangle. Check out cutting-edge advancements in litter box technology. Join James as he shares his escapades as an RV-traveling cat dad. Support the show

In this week's episode of the best stuff-to-do podcast on the planet, Adam's playing an augmented reality game and we're looking for kingfishers!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Everything's coming up Bluey, Peppa Pig, and Pete the Cat! Books and sidelines featuring licensed characters are an incredible avenue to attract customers and increase your sales. This session delves into the strategies for leveraging popular licensed characters and childhood trends to revitalize your store’s inventory and layout. You'll discover how to design immersive displays, curate on-trend products, and create a captivating shopping experience that appeals to children and their parents alike,

Animal bites in humans are a common problem in the United States, with two to five million occurring each year. The vast majority of animal bites are caused by dogs (85 to 90 percent), with the remainder caused by cats (5 to 10 percent) and rodents (2 to 3 percent). Children are bitten more often than adults. The most feared complication of an animal bite is rabies, although skin infection is the most common complication. In our community high risk clinic, we recently saw a pregnant patient, who

In this episode of Wild Souls, I’m joined by the wise and deeply insightful Phyllis Leavitt—a seasoned psychotherapist, author, and visionary voice in the field of emotional and spiritual healing. With over three decades of experience working with individuals, couples, children, and families, Phyllis has spent her life exploring the intersection of trauma, dysfunction, healing, and the soul’s capacity to transform. We explore themes from her newest book, America in Therapy: A New Approach to ...

Summary:In this episode, I discuss how parents can set up an IRA for their children to give them a significant financial head start. While IRAs are typically seen as tools for adults, kids with earned income are eligible to contribute, making it possible to benefit from decades of compounding growth. A Roth IRA is usually the best choice for kids because contributions are taxed upfront—ideal since children typically have little to no tax liability.Parents can open a Custodial Roth IRA on behalf of

Welcome to Cool Cat Teacher Talk Episode 6, where we dive into the essential role of teachers, parents, and communities in helping children heal from trauma. This episode focuses on supporting children impacted by recent natural disasters and life's storms, with insights from leading educators, child psychologists, and leaders who know firsthand the challenges and power of resilience. As you watch, remember that every small act of kindness and support can make a difference in a child's life. Whether

Send us a text Are you a cat lover? Or more of a dog person? Well this week's podcast is all about cats... and we think you will love it regardless. Bursting at the seams with cat facts, would you rathers, stories and more, we had a whole lot of fun this week! With the normal dose of jokes and riddles too of course! Remember you can send your ideas for the podcast to yourekiddingme13@gmail.com! We love to hear from you!

Dodge and a cat realise they are not so different after all.

This episode comes all the way from Tanzania. On International Women and Girls in Science day, I got the opportunity to interview Clara Mlemba. Clara background is in pharmacy, and on this episode we discuss the difference in education, how she got into pharmacy, and her work with the nonprofit Adilisha Child and Youth Development. They work with getting children in STEM, especially women. In Tanzania, women are still seen as less than in some tribes, and it is harder ...

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on TwitterHow do we teach students to read? When it comes to teaching children to read, there is… The post Ignite a Love for Reading: Top Tips Every Teacher and Parent Must Know appeared first on Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis @coolcatteacher helping educators be excellent every day. Meow!

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Motherhood was a big topic in the news this year. Anya Jabour, Regent’s professor of history at the University of Montana in Missoula, examines this. Anya Jabour is Regents Professor of History at the University of Montana, where she teaches US women’s history, the history of American families and children, and the history of gender […]

It's mid-year and we're thinking about ways to welcome students and adults into our learning communities. It's not just a beginning of the year act, but something that happens all year long. We talk about welcoming the student who is always late or welcoming back a student who has been sick or welcoming the student who brought a toy (again). We even welcome Gem the cat and her unexpected cameo appearance on the podcast.