A grown-up discussion of works written for children, with lesson ideas and activities to help you share great works of writing with the kids in your life
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A silly kid friendly bookish podcast!
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Stories for Kids with Morel podcast sets out to educate and to entertain listeners. The podcast is a great resource for Homeschooling/Home Education, making use of literature to help listeners with vocabulary and to help spark creative ideas. Terms linked to stories are defined, and a suggestion for a learning task is given. Children could write a summary of the story, design a poster and much more. Stories for Kids with Morel podcast is also a great resource for children with English as a S ...
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Dark and gothic reads for goths, lovers of the macabre, horror fans, and the morbidly inclined. We bring you news about creepy and unsettling reads every Wednesday.
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A trivia contest for the ages - former radio host Stephen Creagh fires off 20 Questions & Answers with an Aussie twist. Perfect for the ride to school, the holiday road trip or the drive home from work (also quite popular in the gym, the toilet, for airline travel and meditation sessions). Sport, movies, music, science, geography, literature - there's a bit of everything. Outsmart your kids, embarrass the oldies or play judgement-free on your Pat Malone. Your time starts.......now
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This podcast aims at bringing a smile on the listener's face by -Re-visiting childhood memories through stories and poems. -Exploring various genres of writings. -Something interesting for all age groups. -Narrations in Hindi, English and occasionally in Sindhi. -Creating and spreading ripples of joy, happiness. -Re-connecting with self. -Motivation. -Getting a new perspective. -Access to good literature for all.
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A bi-weekly video game book club that takes a deep look at one game every episode. We discuss the literary elements, philosophical ideas, and game design decisions that make games great while keeping things funny and friendly. Tune in for some close readings of your favorite games! Email us at deeplistenspodcast@gmail.com
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AshleyDannie's biggest passion since she was a kid (other than Disney) is reading and writing. Join her every week as she dives into young adult literature as she looks at already written books and shares her own writing adventure. Take a break from reality with her every week on Fridays! You can find my show on the Limitless Podcast Network! For more information please visit www.LimitlessBroadcasting.com!
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Withywindle is a whimsical interactive show for kids who love stories, words, and groan-worthy jokes and features your favorite authors and illustrators. Part book club, part game show it's an adventure through the wild world of wordplay. Each episode we chat with a very special guest, usually an author or illustrator of children's books, plus tell silly jokes, share riddles, talk about stories and books, eat snacks, and much more! withywindle.substack.com
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The Yarn takes listeners behind the scenes of children's literature. Each episode features an author or illustrator talking about how they create books for young readers.
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Are you ready for an adventure in learning? Need some STEMspiration in your life? Each episode brings a new adventure as we talk with fascinating guests about connecting real world experiences, multicultural children's literature, and engaged STEM/STEAM learning -- with a little joy sprinkled in for good measure! Dr. Diane Jackson Schnoor travels the world in search of the coolest authors, illustrators, educators, adventurers, and STEM thought leaders to share their stories and inspire the W ...
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The Raising Lifelong Learners podcast helps parents -- especially homeschooling parents -- encourage their differently-wired kids to learn, explore passions, cultivate creativity, and become fascinated by the world around them. Join host Colleen Kessler -- educational consultant, gifted specialist, author, and speaker -- for interviews, audioblogs, tips, and encouragement to help your differently-wired kiddos become lifelong learners -- children who know that they can find the answers to any ...
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This series of podcasts/dramatic readings of kids public domain literature. We present the best-- and cheapest (free)-- of any bookcast out there and we endeavor to keep high quality throughout.
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The Wandering Book Collector with host Michelle Jana Chan airs regular conversations with writers exploring what's informed their books and their lives around themes of movement, memory, sense of place, borders, identity, belonging and home. The podcast has welcomed Booker and Pulitzer Prize winners and finalists, such as Bernardine Evaristo, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, Karen Joy Fowler, Carla Power and Maaza Mengiste. The choice of writers is representative of the world around us, naturally. https:/ ...
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Book of the Mouse Club is an Unofficial Disney podcast that explores books about Disney, its history, films, theme parks and more. Join us for discussions about books, interviews with authors and broader topics that relate to the literary realm of Disney. Disclaimer: Book of the Mouse Club has no affiliation with The Walt Disney Company. The views and opinions expressed by hosts and participants are theirs and theirs alone and do not represent the organizations or companies they happen to wo ...
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Want to love walking into your ELA classroom each day? Excited about innovative strategies like PBL, escape rooms, hexagonal thinking, sketchnotes, one-pagers, student podcasting, genius hour, and more? Want a thriving choice reading program and a shelf full of compelling diverse texts? You're in the right place! Here you'll find interviews with top authors from the ELA field, workshops with strategies you can use in class immediately, and quick tips to ignite your English teacher creativity ...
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Fun and entertaining stories for kids to let their imagination run wild: adventure stories, fantasy, humour, very tender or terrifyingly funny, mythology, history, recreations of great works of world literature... With Mumablue's short stories, learning is fun!
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Not Your Average Book Report, hosted by Sam and Sarah Scott, is a whimsical podcast exploring children's literature. With a down-to-earth approach (meaning as much laughter as possible), they hope to inspire meaningful conversations for both kids and adults inviting everyone to never lose the childlike joy of reading.
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"Not every book is for every child, but for every child there is a book." The Children’s Book Review, is a resource devoted to children’s literature and literacy. In the Growing Readers Podcast, we produce author and illustrator interviews focused on the best books for kids of all ages. We help parents, grandparents, caregivers, teachers, and librarians to grow readers. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thechildrensbookreview/support
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A podcast featuring Hilda Mary reading from great books and classic literature for kids. Occasionally, books with specifically Christian themes will be featured; these will be noted as such in the description.
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Bri Books is the podcast that encourages, entertains and enlightens by engaging with the ideas on and off the pages. We serve a community of ambitious, curious people hungry for conversations and books that transform, challenge and inspire us. What are you reading? Shout it out using #bribooks
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Is children's literature just for kids? Absolutely not! Hosts Sarah and Chandler rediscover the beauty and importance of good children's literature through discussions of a wide range of stories and tales. And thanks to Chandler's love of music and Sarah's love of food, each episode features a segment on an album and a type of food that would pair well with the book of the week. Please join us as we fall in love all over again with childhood friends and discover literature that reminds us ho ...
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Kid You Not is a podcast on children's literature - but not as you think you know it. With Lauren and Clementine, once a month, you will hear about the academic side and the publishing side of children's literature, and why it's relevant to you. Fun and in-depth discussions of books, reviews, interviews, you will find all this in Kid You Not. Follow us on our blog too: http://kidyounotpodcast.com for more articles and reviews on children's books, and on Twitter @kidyounotpod
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A podcast of science, tech, and some literature.
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Imaginary Pages is for everyone who enjoys children's books, especially our little readers. Here we read and review classic, recent and upcoming books and discuss other fun stuff that happening in the world of children's Literature.
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Scribblers is an annual festival of literature and arts for young people brought to life by cultural non-profit FORM and the Town of Claremont. Kids and young adults of all ages are invited to celebrate the magic of storytelling! These are recordings from our Conversation Caravan over the Family Weekend.
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A podcast hosted by Jason and the Rage Monster. Two intelligent (self-proclaimed) gentlemen (loosely) who tend to wander through topics such as tallest buildings in the world to the culture of coastal Africa to anti-gravity and literature reviews.
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Embark on a journey with host Benjamin Carroll as he explores the enchanting world of children’s literature in ”Within The Margin.” Join engaging conversations with talented authors featured on the DayDreaming Kids Podcast. In each episode, Benjamin delves into the themes of these captivating children’s books, unraveling the inspiration behind each creation. Discover the heartwarming stories that resonate with young minds, and explore why these authors felt compelled to bring these tales to ...
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The Commons, hosted by Brian Phillips, features conversations and contemplations about school life and leadership. Whether you are a headmaster or a homeschooling mom, these conversations are here to help your vocation with purpose, wisdom, and virtue. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Hi, I'm Ssanyu and this is the Book Junkie podcast, presented by Brown Kids Read! I made this for people who LOVE reading diverse YA literature, but also for those who don't enjoy reading much at all. My goal is to convince you to read more books! Through a variety of different episode formats, I, along with my friends and other teenagers who want to use their voice, will discuss themes, characters, plot, and most importantly, how the story connects to the real world. Hopefully, through our ...
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‘The Rob Auton Daily Podcast’ is a daily podcast by writer and performer of some of what he writes- Rob Auton. In each episode Rob will be reading out pieces of writing he has written that he likes enough to want to share with people who are not him. Words that could be associated with the podcast are- short, stories, comedy, literature, poetry, Yorkshire, accent. British Podcast Awards 2020 Gold Winner: Best Daily Podcast Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/robautonpodcast. Hosted ...
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Become a Paid Subscriber: https://anchor.fm/bedtimestoriesforall/subscribe If you would like to listen without ad interruptions, or want to support this podcast, you can now become a subscriber!: https://anchor.fm/bedtimestoriesforall/subscribe Reading some of the most popular classic literature, providing for a relaxing and calming bedtime. Each Season I will read a new book. Each episode will consist of one chapter. I will try to make sure at least one chapter is uploaded each week. I hope ...
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Mrs. Cheah, a teacher and mother of 3 littles, brings children's stories and literature to life with fun and expressive reading! Cheah Pets Audio Stories from Spotify for Podcasters is a great place to listen to listen to stories in the car, before bed or even in the classroom!
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Students and parents can enjoy deep dives into relevant books, film, and classroom developments. Whether research about mental health, community, or literature this is a wonderful way to learn and think.
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I have the most Scandinavian name for looking not even the slightest Scandinavian. I reside in the beautiful state of Oregon with my family and am currently working on my first memoir. I graduated from Grand Canyon University with a Bachelors in English Literature, and from Portland State University with a Masters in Communication. I have a passion for education, writing, and reading. My purpose with this podcast is to discuss things that should be talked about in the parenting world. There ...
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Putting a modern twist on storytelling, Urban Kidz Chronicles is a podcast showcasing child-friendly, captivating stories that will inspire a generation. Listen to original stories written by your host, ShaQuina Stanley, that explore life lessons and hot topics including social media, hip-hop culture, and all things cool kids want to do, be and hear! Focusing on culturally relevant storytelling through an engaging and fresh approach to literature, with the aim of helping children to enjoy th ...
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Learn about children’s books from the people who make them with in-depth interviews with children’s book authors and illustrators for people who believe that art and literature can have a profoundly positive impact on a kid’s life. Picturebooking is here to serve those who want to understand what it takes to create these stories. And engaging with Picturebooking will help you get inspired, feel connected and take action toward making a difference through picture books.
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The story of a plucky, optimistic newsboy, Michael O’Halloran, who has been orphaned from a young age and asks nothing of the world but to “Be Square!” This is a warm and joyous story of how Michael makes life sunnier for those around him, bringing joy to all who know him.
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Here is 'Robinson Crusoe' by Daniel Defoe in its entirety as a weekly podcast. Widely regarded as marking the start of the english novel, this book is a grand and moving adventure. If your impression of this story comes from a movie, perhaps you should listen. The book is much better. For more audio from CandlelightStories.com, try the Sound Story Club at our web site. You can also listen to a pirate novel at the 'Pirate Jack' podcast.
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Man of Starch podcast featuring Bryan Starchman. Your source for the polite musings of a real life High School English teacher and drama coach from beautiful Mariposa, California. Podsafe music, a round up of the top news stories in Education and how they will affect you, a review of what Man of Starch has been reading, watching, and listening to, highlights from this week in history, a calendar of events for all those Central Valley Kids complaining that there is Nothing To Do In This Town, ...
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A weekly pop culture podcast covering the things that matter online and offline, pop culture, feminism, literature, movies, and the spine-chilling art of navigating modern life in an urban environment. Hosted by London-dwelling Swedish couple Jenny & David Mustard. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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We all have grown up listening to short English poems like Twinkle Twinkle, Baa Baa Black Sheep, Johnny Johnny, and others that have been passed on from generation. And you must have noticed the excitement and delight on a child’s face when they listen to nursery rhymes and musical poems. To help modern parents bring the joy of literature into their kid’s life, we bring to you this special short poem podcast “Let’s Read a Poem”. We pick classic short poems for kids and read the selected poem ...
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What Editors Want is a new podcast in which I interview a different editor each week from the world of publishing. It’s aimed at readers who want to hear the behind the scenes story of how their favourite books get made, and aspiring authors who want to know how to get published. I’ve spoken to everyone from the biggest names in the industry to independent publishers taking a dynamic and innovative approach to making books. Along the way I’ve met the editors behind Nobel and Booker Prize win ...
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This is a podcast for storytellers. Each episode @adam_bush interviews a storyteller in the industries of television, film or literature. Why is it called The Pete and Penelope Podcast? A couple of years ago, Adam and his pal Stephen began creating a television show for preschoolers called Pete and Penelope. To coincide with the creation of the show, they started a blog to let other people passionate about storytelling enjoy the journey with them. The Pete and Penelope Podcast is just anothe ...
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James Curwood wrote many adventures of the far north. By 1909 he had saved enough money to travel to the Canadian northwest, a trip that provided the inspiration for his wilderness adventure stories. The success of his novels afforded him the opportunity to return to the Yukon and Alaska for several months each year that allowed him to write more than thirty such books. The Canadian North is often referred to as “God’s Country” God’s Country is a tale of adventure, mystery and romance!
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Description details #newepisodeHow can the individuals with additional needs be taught using the books available in mainstream? Understanding how Enlitkids helps individuals and parents of individuals with special needs in their educational journey by our guest Ms. Vrushali Barbare, the founder of Enlitkids.www.enlitkids.cominstagram.com/enlitkids …
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When Friday rolls around, so does the Friday Funny! Facebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Crazy House Media
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On this week’s mini-episode, I want to answer a question from our community about reading in class. Here it is “ Hi all. Next year my middle school will be implementing a 45-minute every-other-day reading block for all students. All teachers (ELA or not) will be required to cover the class. I am wondering…what you do with it…” In today’s episode, I…
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Untitled Deep Listens Anime Podcast
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Braden "ArbitraryWater" REDACTED, Chris "ZombiePie" REDACTED, and Pete Buzby join together to explore the magical world of Fate/Stay Night through its 2006 anime adaption. Will they learn that people die when they are killed? Support the patreon if you'd like to hear more questionable takes on Japanese Animation! Please consider donating to the Nat…
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Strengthening Bonds | Building Family Routines and Rituals
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Check out the latest episode of the podcast! This episode dives into the idea of family routines and rituals and how they play a crucial role in building stronger family bonds and supporting our children's growth. There is a difference between routines and rituals. This episode highlights how each plays a unique role in fostering a sense of identit…
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Shake It Off: The Transformative Magic of Vanessa Brantley-Newton
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Ever wondered how children's literature can break barriers and inspire resilience? Join me as we welcome back the extraordinary Vanessa Brantley-Newton to the Adventures in Learning podcast. Vanessa shares the heartfelt inspiration behind her latest picture book, Shake it Off, which draws from a gospel song that taught her the importance of resilie…
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Oh, to be surrounded by questions and sounds.....it's Round of Sound Wednesday. Facebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Crazy House Media
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Part one of a special LIVE episode featuring the 2024 Newbery Honor winners: Erin Bow, M.T. Anderson, Daniel Nayeri, Pedro Martín, and Nasuġraq Rainy Hopson.By Travis Jonker and Colby Sharp
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309: Exploring Modern ELA Mediums (The Elective Series)
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What would you do if you had nine weeks to help ELA students imagine the real-world use of ELA skills? Inside the unique elective wheel program at Lisa Jones' school, students explore each discipline for nine weeks before moving onto the next. To show them literacy in action, Lisa has crafted an elective with three real-world projects to help them …
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#newepisode#earlychildhoodeducationListen to this informative episode about the journey of a school from being a non- inclusive to Inclusive School. What does it mean to be an inclusive school? How important is it to sensitize teachers about being inclusive?The guest, Mrs. Umayal Subramaniam, founder of "Squirrels", a chain of playschools at Thanja…
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Storytelling: Titty Mouse and Tatty Mouse
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Send us a Text Message. The latest story from Stories for Kids with Morel Podcast is Little Titty and Tatty Mouse and Friends. Join the podcast and listen to stories, please share with others. Wishing everyone a good week.By Morel
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Nothing offensive...just family friendly trivia. Facebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Crazy House Media
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Saturday Magic: Celebrating Ancestral Wisdom and Black Spirituality in Children's Literature with Nyasha Williams and Kenda Bell-Spruill
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Join us for an enlightening conversation with Nyasha Williams and Kenda Bell-Spruill, co-authors of Saturday Magic: A Hoodoo Story (Running Press Kids). This mother-in-love and daughter-in-love duo discuss their collaboration on this groundbreaking picture book that introduces young readers to African diasporic spiritual practices and ancestral con…
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SPOILERS!!! Fourth Wing & Iron Flame Ramblings
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SPOILERS!!! AshleyDannie wanted to talk Fourth Wing and Iron Flame with spoilers or don't listen if you don't want to hear things that happen! If you have read them - join Ashley as she gives her thoughts on the books! Follow AshleyDannie on Instagram, Facebook, Tiktok & now Youtube. Her handle for all is @byashleydannie. Follow AshleyDannie on Goo…
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If every answer begins with 'D', what does every question start with? Facebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Crazy House Media
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This week let’s talk about careers. I don’t know if you can relate, but I graduated from high school with a general awareness of maybe six careers - law, medicine, teaching, ministry, science, and business. Let’s talk about how we can show our students a broader view of what’s out there - and build in some ELA skills to the process. A fun way to st…
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Episode 221: An Early Look At Cycle
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In this episode Gino, Pete, and Em discuss Cycle, a game that is actively in development! Em got us a demo copy of Cycle to check out and we put the game through it's paces! We discuss the game's metraoidvania design, the game design concepts we saw at play, and the mechanics that caused some of the bugs we saw. This is one of our most technical de…
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Homeschooling Hack | Using Online Book Clubs for Literature with Mary Wilson
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We are thrilled to bring you the latest episode of the podcast, where Mary Hanna Wilson shares all about using book clubs to teach literature. This episode is packed with golden nuggets for parents who want to foster a deep love for reading and literature in their children while making learning an engaging, enjoyable experience. Key Takeaways: Flex…
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Messages on the Moon with Dr. Jill Friestad-Tate
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Did you know that the Apollo 11 astronauts left a small disc on the moon filled with goodwill messages from around the globe? Imagine attending a symposium and leaving inspired to write a children’s picture book! That’s exactly what happened to Dr. Jill Friestad-Tate, a business professor and nonprofit founder, who turned her fascination with the A…
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PART 1#newepisode#guestepisode#inclusivecommunity Listen to a heart touching story by Astha Chadha, a media professional, writer, storyteller and a proud mother. She shares her parenting journey highlighting the dos and don'ts for the parents of children with additional needs.If you wish to share your story or experiences or ask a question, feel fr…
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We're back with another middle-grade book for the shelf! Victoria Carless has two middle-grade books, Gus & the Starlight, and the book we focus on in this episode, Lani & the Universe! Renata and Victoria talk kid's books, tigers, science, hot air balloons, pillow forts, space & the orange origin. The episode is squishy, squeaky, and colourfully t…
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Waltzing Matilda or the Star Spangled Banner?.....It's an all-in brawl between the green & gold and the red, white & blue. Facebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Crazy House Media
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307: Teaching African American Literature (The Elective Series)
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Today on the show, we’ll find out what happened when an administrator attended a student’s genius hour project presentation about a new elective she wanted to see proposed Teaching African American Literature. Spoiler alert, magic. We’re continuing our elective series today, and I’m delighted to tell you we're hearing from passionate veteran teache…
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Telling Stories to Neurodivergent Audience
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#newepisodeListen to the inspirational story of a mother of a neurodivergent child by Eva Mehta, a storyteller, lawyer, youtuber, and a proud mother of two wonderful adults. She volunteers to support organisations that work to support neurodivergent and under privileged children. One can follow her work at https://youtube.com/@worldtaleswitheva?si=…
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#104: Adventureland Attraction Summer Series - Author Interview “Before the Birds Sang Words” by Ken Bruce
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The birds sing words and the flowers croon in this episode all about The Enchanted Tiki Room. In this second installment of the Adventureland Attraction Summer Series, Courtney and Emily interview author Ken Bruce about the enchanting context and early history of the attraction in his book, “Before the Birds Sang Words”. Go beyond the origin myth o…
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Storytelling: Master and his Pupil and Demon Beelzebub
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Send us a Text Message. Demon Beelzebub is in this story, but don't be scared, all will be okay; the Master will return to save the Pupil. Please Subscribe and Share Stories for Kids with Morel podcast. Lots of stories to entertain you. If you like Word Search, then do take a look at books published by Morel and Study Coach, you will be able to lea…
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On the third day, there was wordplay. It's an absurd way to be heard, Ray. Facebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Crazy House Media
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Dark Books Coming Out in July 2024 part 2 of 2
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Memories of the Lost, by Barbara O’Neal (Lake Union Publishing, July 30, 2024) Months after her mother dies, an artist sees a painting in a gallery that makes her lightheaded and dizzy. A handsome stranger comes over to help her. She later discovers a document in her mother’s papers that makes her realize her whole life has been a lie. She enters i…
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Cicada Reunion Tour 2024 -- Meet Brood XIII on A Chicago Adventure with Dr. Diane and Lynn
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Have you ever wondered what it feels like to witness a natural spectacle that only happens once every 17 years? From midnight adventures in Chicago's Centennial Park to loud walks through Ryerson Forest Preserve, join Lynn and Elena Coles and me as we dig deeper into the heart of the Cicada Convergence. Get to know the Brood XIII magicicadas and jo…
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This was supposed to be a short video about a good use of localization in children’s books and then I found out that Where’s Wally has far deeper lore than you would expect. And then my wacky imagination ran with it. Lots of localization is annoying, because it’s done by publishers who don’t have confidence that children can understand foreign word…
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My Lake House - Summer Roots: A Reading by AshleyDannie
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AshleyDannie is wearing her heart on her sleeve in this episode. She is doing a reading of her own work today. Enjoy! Follow AshleyDannie on Instagram, Facebook, & Tiktok. Her handle for all is @byashleydannie. Follow AshleyDannie on GoodReads: https://www.goodreads.com/ashleydannie Want to read her work more? Go to byashleydannie.wordpress.com! Wa…
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Not all decades were created equal... Facebook See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Crazy House Media
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306: Help! My Readers have such Different Skill Levels
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On this week’s mini-episode, I want to answer a question sent in by a member of our community. Here’s what she writes: Hi Betsy, I have classes of 10th graders who are SO divergent in skill levels. Some are reading Murakami for fun, and some are reading at a 5th grade level. I am struggling to differentiate for them and provide challenge for the st…
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Off the Deep End Episode 48: Descent to Undermountain (Summer Kusolstice 2024)
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Cassidy from The Bad Game Hall of Fame rejoins Braden and Chris for another semi-annual Kusoventure, this time with Interplay's Descent to Undermountain. Was it a good idea to make a Dungeons and Dragons RPG using the Descent engine? No, no it wasn't, and you'll listen to these three chuckleheads discuss the game's messy history, notable technical …
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Adult Fiction July 2024 part 1 (Disclosure: Some of the links in this post are affiliate links. This means if you click on the link and purchase the item, we will receive an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you) The Astrology House, by Carinn Jade (Atria Books, July 16, 2024) A group of wealthy, successful Manhattanites goes to an astrology…
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The Importance of Happiness in Homeschooling | A Guide for Parents
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In today’s episode, we dive into the importance of happiness and how fostering joy and long-term contentment in children can shape their development for the better. We explore positive psychology, resilience, and the PERMA model, highlighting how joy, engagement, relationships, meaning, and accomplishment are key to fostering long-term contentment.…
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On StoryMakers, join author Awilda Prignano as she shares the personal story behind the writing of LOVING LULU / LULUAMOROSA,... Read more » The post KidLit RADIO: StoryMakers with Awilda Prignano LOVING LULU appeared first on KidLit TV.By KidLit RADIO
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Join author/illustrator Thyra Heder for StoryMakers as she shares her new picture book SAL BOAT: A BOAT BY SAL. It’s a book... Read more » The post KidLit RADIO: StoryMakers with Thyra Heder SAL BOAT A Boat By Sal appeared first on KidLit TV.By KidLit RADIO
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On StoryMakers Valerie Bolling, author of the new rhyming picture book, RIDE, ROLL, RUN: TIME FOR FUN!, joins us from... Read more » The post KidLit RADIO: StoryMakers with Valerie Bolling RIDE, ROLL, RUN TIME FOR FUN appeared first on KidLit TV.By KidLit RADIO
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Learn the names of new instruments while learning the value of being yourself along with Lyric, the little piano, on this... Read more » The post KidLit Radio: Read Out Loud THE LITTLE PIANO with Trinity Bursey appeared first on KidLit TV.By KidLit RADIO
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Author Susan Verde returns to StoryMakers to share her new book, I AM ME: A BOOK OF AUTHENTICITY, illustrated by Peter H.... Read more » The post KidLit RADIO: StoryMakers with Susan Verde I AM ME & SALLIE BEE WRITES A THANK-YOU NOTE appeared first on KidLit TV.By KidLit RADIO
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