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Podcast 30: Avoiding the Summer Slide!

For the Love of Literacy podcast

Release Date: 08/12/2024

Your Happiness Equation with Leighton Campbell show art Your Happiness Equation with Leighton Campbell

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I've been longing to interview someone as interested in happiness & joy research as me-- possibly more so! And Leighton fit the bill. He just published this new book, and offers amazing resources to all my listeners too, as you try to find & hold onto happiness in your life. 

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Book Publishing Expectations & Myths with Terry Whalin show art Book Publishing Expectations & Myths with Terry Whalin

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So many things went into this conversation, from writing backgrounds & then producing manuscripts, indie authors, myths about publishing & how to foster a love of literacy & spread that love!

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The Business of Writing & Publishing Books w/ Rodney show art The Business of Writing & Publishing Books w/ Rodney

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Family Traditions & Books for Kids w/ Patricia Toht show art Family Traditions & Books for Kids w/ Patricia Toht

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Enjoy this delightful conversation with children's author Patricia Toht, who has written several children's books about transformational holidays: Halloween, Christmas, & Easter. We specifically discuss "Pick a Pine Tree" since this episode was airing close to Christmas. Tune in for fun parenting stories, family traditions, writing tips & more!

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Book Coaching w/ Josee Smith show art Book Coaching w/ Josee Smith

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Have you ever wondered what it takes to get your manuscript published? Or what the process is like for authors? And if you have any questions about editing or book coaching, Josee & I address that in this episode. Hopefully you enjoy! :) 

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Parenting Complex Children with Michelle Choairy show art Parenting Complex Children with Michelle Choairy

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Have you known or dealt with a child who has difficulty processing emotions? Maybe a child who has received a diagnosis that includes the word "complex?" Michelle & I dig deep today as we discuss different therapies & strategies to try with kiddos who need additional help & we hope this reaches the ears of anyone who needs some support right now. 

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Speech & Mindful Communication in Literacy w/ Lenora Edwards show art Speech & Mindful Communication in Literacy w/ Lenora Edwards

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Lenora Edwards is so mindful & intentional about communication; this chat was not just centered around speech pathology (her specialty) but about all the ways we can communicate, read & encourage our kids to read & speak more mindfully. You'll love this one!

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How Parents Can Use SEL Books to Coach Kids' Emotions w/ Nicole Oke show art How Parents Can Use SEL Books to Coach Kids' Emotions w/ Nicole Oke

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Since we are always discussing SEL and how it impacts our kids, I decided to find an author out on a mission to publish children's books that address the various emotional issues facing our kids today. It was a nice author-author chat, but also mom-mom in many parts of the conversation; hope you enjoy it!

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Podcast 30: Avoiding the Summer Slide! show art Podcast 30: Avoiding the Summer Slide!

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Summer has come & gone by quickly! But don't feel discouraged if your kiddo lost or didn't retain some of the intelligence and skills from last school year; there's still a lot you can do at home to get them on-level & in a good place for a new year of learning!

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Episode 29: Literacy & Writing Advocacy with Leigh Shulman show art Episode 29: Literacy & Writing Advocacy with Leigh Shulman

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A discussion of why writing matters.

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Summer has come & gone by quickly! But don't feel discouraged if your kiddo lost or didn't retain some of the intelligence and skills from last school year; there's still a lot you can do at home to get them on-level & in a good place for a new year of learning!