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Big Feelings, Pets, and Puerto Rican Flavor
In this warm and wide–ranging episode of Reading With Your Kids, Jed welcomes back two guest authors whose books celebrate culture, compassion, and k…
2 weeks, 5 days ago
Lowrider Culture Meets Reading Culture: Two Powerful New Projects
Join Jed Doherty for a heartfelt, high-energy episode featuring two creators who are all about getting kids excited to read.
First, Jed chats with La…
3 weeks ago
Dream Big With Shannon Hale Graphic Novels, Fear and Big Feelings
On this episode of Reading With Your Kids, we're celebrating two wonderful graphic novels—starting with a deep dive into Shannon Hale's new middle gr…
3 weeks, 1 day ago
Drawing Our Difficulties: David Soren on Turning Pain into Characters
In this heartfelt episode, Jed welcomes back filmmaker and author David Soren to celebrate Visible: The Sort of True Story of a Not So Hidden Disease…
3 weeks, 3 days ago
If Kids Are Having Fun They're Learning
In this heartfelt episode of the Reading With Your Kids podcast, Jed welcomes Daria, musician, teaching artist, and author of the joyful new picture …
3 weeks, 5 days ago
Curiosity, Donuts, and Magic Shoes: Leah Wolf Hearst On Growing Brave, Present Kids
In this episode of the Reading With Your Kids podcast, Jed welcomes two inspiring picture book creators who are helping families nurture curiosity, c…
4 weeks ago
Trees, Tales and Armadillos: Nuturing Cultural Curiosity And Courage
In this lively episode of the Reading With Your Kids Podcast, Jed welcomes two wonderful guests whose picture books help kids feel seen, brave, and d…
4 weeks, 1 day ago
Skeletor In Therapy! And Other Ways To Hook Reluctant Readers
In this fun, fast-moving episode of Reading With Your Kids, we're heading to Eternia—by way of your family's favorite reading chair. Jed welcomes syn…
1 month ago
Escape, Grief and Growth. How Stories Help Kids & Teens Cope
On this episode of Reading With Your Kids, Jed welcomes two sets of guests whose books highlight just how powerful stories can be—for thrills, for co…
1 month ago
Hope in Messy Mourning: Jackie Baker's Journey After Her Son's Suicide
In this powerful episode, Jed Doherty welcomes Jackie Baker, author of Messy Mourning: Hope for Mothers Grieving the Loss of a Child to Suicide. Jack…
1 month ago