Ep. 154: Race-Based Stress of Black Americans and Coping Strategies
SHOW NOTES This week on the podcast, I bring you my conversation with Dr. Courtney Thomas Tobin, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Community Health Sciences at the UCLA School of Public Health. You may remember Courtney from Episode 145, when I spoke with her and her husband Danny about welcoming a black son…
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10 Fun Ways Teachers Can Help Kids Connect with Other Kids
2020 Update: Educators who are interested in access to my ongoing webinars, chats, and resources related to creating connection, celebrating strengths, and cultivating character in students, check out GATA (Gold Arrow Teacher Academy) for community, support, and resources! September, 2017 My oldest daughter started her first teaching job about a month ago. She’s teaching high…
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Ep. 153: Rethinking School & Education During the Pandemic
SHOW NOTES Hi Podcast Listeners, This episode is the second in my two-part conversation with Sara Kuljis. Last week, in Episode 152, Sara and I discussed what we need to do for ourselves as we transition into more pandemic disruption in our families this fall. This week, we discuss strategies for dealing with the continued…
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Activities to Foster Online Classroom Connections (Free Webinar Replay & PDF Download)
Thank You! Thank you for joining us for our very first Gold Arrow Teacher Academy (GATA) webinar! Our team leaders, Andy and Audrey, enjoyed sharing some kid-tested activities that will help get your classroom off to a great start! As you embark on a new school year, our GATA team is ready to help you create…
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Ep. 152: Putting on Your COVID Mask First
SHOW NOTES In this episode, I’m chatting with my friend and camp professional colleague, Sara Kuljis. Sara has been a regular guest on the podcast (links to our other episodes below). This is the first of a two-part series to help parents prepare for the fall now that we know that our life – and…
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