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Engaging Kids Through Innovative Podcasts: A Conversation with Mindy Thomas

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In this episode of The Neil Haley Show, host Neil Haley interviews Mindy Thomas, a seasoned professional in kids' media with over 23 years of experience. Mindy discusses her journey from hosting "The Absolutely Mindy Show" on Sirius XM's Kids Place Live to co-creating the top-rated podcast "Wow in the World" with Guy Roz. She highlights the mission of their company, Tinkercast, which focuses on providing screen-free, engaging content for children. Mindy introduces their latest podcast, "Once Upon a Beat," a hip-hop musical retelling of classic tales. She shares the innovative ways they keep kids engaged, such as their Summer of Wow initiative, which encourages outdoor activities and learning through scavenger hunts, road trip missions, and eco-friendly projects. The discussion emphasizes the importance of fostering curiosity and learning in children while also engaging parents, creating opportunities for families to connect and explore together. Mindy also highlights their free educational resources for teachers and homeschoolers, available at Tinkercast. The episode wraps up with tips for parents to combat the summer slide and ensure their kids are ready for the next school year, directing listeners to Wondery’s Summer of Wow for more interactive and educational activities.
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In this episode of The Neil Haley Show, host Neil Haley interviews Mindy Thomas, a seasoned professional in kids' media with over 23 years of experience. Mindy discusses her journey from hosting "The Absolutely Mindy Show" on Sirius XM's Kids Place Live to co-creating the top-rated podcast "Wow in the World" with Guy Roz. She highlights the mission of their company, Tinkercast, which focuses on providing screen-free, engaging content for children. Mindy introduces their latest podcast, "Once Upon a Beat," a hip-hop musical retelling of classic tales. She shares the innovative ways they keep kids engaged, such as their Summer of Wow initiative, which encourages outdoor activities and learning through scavenger hunts, road trip missions, and eco-friendly projects. The discussion emphasizes the importance of fostering curiosity and learning in children while also engaging parents, creating opportunities for families to connect and explore together. Mindy also highlights their free educational resources for teachers and homeschoolers, available at Tinkercast. The episode wraps up with tips for parents to combat the summer slide and ensure their kids are ready for the next school year, directing listeners to Wondery’s Summer of Wow for more interactive and educational activities.
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307 episodes

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