Dream Big Podcast for Kids
🎒 Ever felt like school was just about textbooks and tests? Think again. In Episode 459 of the Dream Big Podcast, 10-year-old host Sophia Karpman shares three surprising lessons she learned this past school year — and none of them came from a classroom whiteboard! From learning how to spot toxic friendships to falling in love with reading again, and even becoming more independent while her mom traveled — this episode is all about growing up, gaining wisdom, and finding your voice. 🌟 What You’ll Discover: Why not all friendships are good for you — and how to spot a...
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What does it really mean to be a great dad — or a great role model? In Episode 458 of the Dream Big Podcast, Sophia Karpman shares a heartfelt tribute to her father, Alex Karpman, who recently celebrated Father’s Day and his 45th birthday. But this episode is more than just a celebration — it’s a deep and meaningful reflection on the quiet strength, daily choices, and big love that define true fatherhood. Whether you have a father figure in your life or not, this episode is filled with wisdom, gratitude, and inspiration about what it means to show up — for your family, your friends,...
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Have you ever wondered what it takes to truly live with purpose — and how to silence that critical inner voice that holds you back? To say Eva enjoyed having Melissa on the podcast is an understatement. Melissa’s contagious energy and empowering philosophy on life inspired Eva so much, she immediately asked for Melissa’s bestselling book “Mastering Your Mean Girl” — and spent all her free time that week reading it! , motivational speaker, entrepreneur, and self-love teacher. As the host of The Melissa Ambrosini Show and a leading figure in the health, wellness, and personal...
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🇺🇸 Memorial Day: Stories of Courage and Why We Remember Have you ever wondered why remembering is so important? In Episode 456 of the Dream Big Podcast, Sophia Karpman explores the meaning of Memorial Day — a time to honor the brave men and women who gave their lives for our freedom. This episode shares the powerful stories of Audie Murphy, the most decorated American soldier of WWII, and Pat Tillman, who left an NFL career to serve his country. These heroes remind us that courage comes in many forms — and that remembering them helps us find our own bravery. 🌟 What You’ll...
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🎨 Have you ever walked into a room full of confident people… and felt like maybe you didn’t belong? Maybe it was your first class, first practice, or first step into something new — and your brain whispered, “You’re not ready.” What if I told you that courage isn’t about having no fear — it’s about showing up anyway? In Episode 455 of the Dream Big Podcast, Sophia Karpman shares what happened when she took her first real art class — and the surprise she found waiting on the page. From a blank canvas to a sunset masterpiece, this story isn’t just about pastels and palm...
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🎧 What do you do when you get really, really angry? Like when something feels unfair and all you want to do is yell? In this powerful episode of the Dream Big Podcast, we revisit a classic story with a timeless message. Originally released as Episode 99, this special rerun features Eva Karpman answering a listener question about losing your temper — and how to handle anger in a way that won’t hurt the people you love. Through the unforgettable story of a boy, a bag of nails, and a wooden fence, Eva explores how our words leave lasting marks, and why it’s so important to pause before...
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🎾 How To Become a Champion… And Still Be a Student 🌟 Dream Big Podcast Episode 453 with Sophia Karpman Have you ever worked really hard at something — practiced, trained, and finally WON — and then realized… there’s still more to learn? In Episode 453 of the Dream Big Podcast, host Sophia Karpman shares a true story from her dad, Alex, who recently went undefeated in his pickleball league. It’s a story about dedication, hard work, and what it means to be a true champion — on and off the court. But here’s the twist: even champions don’t win everywhere. In another...
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🌱 Have you ever tried something new and thought, "I'm just not good at this"? Maybe it was drawing, playing a sport, or solving a tricky math problem — and you felt stuck. What if I told you that you're not stuck — you're just not there yet? 🌟 In Episode 452 of the Dream Big Podcast, Sophia Karpman shares her personal story from an art class where she realized that being great at something doesn’t happen overnight. It happens through growth, learning, and the magic of adding one little word: yet. 🧠🌈 🌟 What You’ll Discover: Why mistakes aren't failures — they're...
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🌊 Have you ever thought one tiny thing you do couldn’t possibly make a difference? Like picking up one plastic bottle... or saying no to one straw? What if I told you that even the smallest action can create a ripple — and that ripple can grow into a wave that saves our oceans? 🌟 In Episode 451 of the Dream Big Podcast, Sophia Karpman shares her adventures from a special Spring Break trip to Clearwater, Florida — where she played in the ocean, met real-life marine heroes, and discovered how small acts of kindness can protect our beautiful blue planet. 🐬🌎 🌟 What You’ll...
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🌳 Ever feel like everything is happening all at once—and you don’t know what to do next? Maybe school feels hard, emotions are all over the place, and your schedule is packed. If that’s you, this episode is your gentle reminder: you don’t always have to push forward—sometimes, the most powerful thing you can do is pause. In Episode 450 of the Dream Big Podcast, Sophia Karpman shares a life-changing tip from forest survival experts: If you get lost in the woods—hug a tree and stay still. And then she shows how that same idea can help us when life gets emotionally overwhelming....
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But this is the DREAM BIG podcast, and the truth is that too many people are destroying their big dreams by spending all their “free” time every day on anything but working towards their big dreams. Studies show that the average American spends more than 6 hours every day watching TV and on social media. That’s 6 hours per day that could be spent making progress on your dreams. In this episode, Eva shares her 3-part strategy for reclaiming many of those hours, and how you can ensure that this newfound time will be spent on working towards your big dreams. For our show notes, visit DreamBigPodcast.com/437
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