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Back to SearchHoliday Break Episode 5: What the poetry of Audre Lorde can teach us about kids
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In honor of Audre Lorde’s 1985 essay, "Poetry Is Not a Luxury," I devoted the mini Holiday Break episodes of Talking About Kids to po…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
Holiday Break Episode 4: What the poetry of Robert Frost can teach us about kids
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I am devoting the mini Holiday Break episodes of Talking About Kids to poetry about the holiday season and issues related to kids. In…
7 months ago
Holiday Break Episode 3: What the poetry of Joy Harjo can teach us about kids
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I am devoting the mini Holiday Break episodes of Talking About Kids to poetry about the holiday season and issues related to kids. In…
7 months, 1 week ago
Holiday Break Episode 2: What the poetry of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow can teach us about kids
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I am devoting these mini Holiday Break episodes of Talking About Kids to poetry about the holiday season and issues related to kids. …
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Holiday Break Episode 1: What the poetry of Edgar Guest can teach us about kids
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In her 1985 essay, "Poetry Is Not a Luxury," Audre Lorde argues that poetry gives form to ideas that are "formless" but none-the-less…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
How art can transform a kid’s trauma into resilience with Matt Sandoval
Season 5 Episode 15
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Matt Sandoval is in the business of transforming kids’ trauma. To accomplish this, he and Free Arts, the organization he leads, emplo…
8 months ago
How to help kids overcome math anxiety with Aditya Nagrath
Season 5 Episode 14
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Aditya Nagrath believes that math anxiety is real and that one of its chief instigators is memorization. This is why his book, Treati…
8 months, 1 week ago
How kids benefit from being entrepreneurs with Leah Ellis
Season 5 Episode 13
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Leah Ellis says that she created The Society of Child Entrepreneurs to help kids develop capacities like resilience and problem solvi…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Thanksgiving Episode: James Baldwin's and James Baldwin's perspectives on the holiday
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In this mini Thanksgiving episode, I investigate what James Baldwin and the other James Baldwin have to say about the holiday. More i…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
What a child of deaf parents can teach you about communication and connection with Maria Gallucci
Season 5 Episode 12
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Maria Gallucci is a CODA, which stands for a Child of Deaf Adults. As she chronicles in her new book, Raised in Silence: Lessons on L…
9 months ago