Best Aidyn Podcasts (2024)

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JUST TWO DUDES THAT QUIT CORNHOLE! -Jonathan Peckham 51:40

6M ago51:40

51:40

In this episode, I sat down with my brother Jonathan Peckham. We met through cornhole tournaments but we quickly became solid friends after finding out we had more in common than just cornhole. This conversation definitely blessed me, so I hope you guys will be encouraged as well! Support the showBy Andrew Guy

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FROM COWORKERS TO FAMILY! -Benji Jaquez 50:14

7M ago50:14

50:14

In this episode, I sit down with my brother Benji. While working together for a short span, I learned that there was something different about this man. Benji is a faithful member at his church, but he's also has a firm grasp on what community means to him. This conversation truly blessed me, and I'm grateful to have Benji in my community! Support …

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Abby + THE Dynamic Duo: Hayden and Aidyn 56:03

8M ago56:03

56:03

In this episode, I had the opportunity to sit down with THE dynamic duo, Hayden and Aidyn. These two best friends bond over their beautiful personalities and hearts for serving the Lord. Although they are only in high school, they clearly understand our mission as believers on earth. If you are a high schooler, I hope you are inspired and motivated…

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Serving Joy in Every Page: Winsome Bingham on Children's Literature - Encore Presentation 36:52

9M ago36:52

36:52

This episode is our favorite annual Thanksgiving special and we are excited to dive into it with our special guest, Winsome Bingham. A US Army veteran and educator, Winsome is the author of the delightful children's book "Soul Food Sunday". In the first segment of the episode, Winsome shares about her creative process, passion for cooking, and love…

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Embracing Adventure, Imagination, & Homeschooling Insights with Courtney B. Dunlap 31:40

9M ago31:40

31:40

Have you ever been captivated by a child's expansive imagination? Have you wondered at the transformative power of books in a child's life? We've been exploring these themes with Courtney B Dunlap, author of The Rumble Hunters and a dedicated home educator. Courtney, a former mental health professional and now a mother of four, took us on an inspir…

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Crafting Courage in Kids: How 'Hurricamp!' by Steph Katzovi Inspires Young Independence 35:24

10M ago35:24

35:24

Welcome to a journey of independence, resilience, and family bonding in this episode of Parenting & Bonding w/ children's Books, as we sit down with author Steph Katzovi. Discover her inspiring chapter book, 'Hurricamp,' where childhood memories of summer camp blend into a tale of growth and self-discovery. Steph's story dives into the heart of a y…

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HERE COME THE WOMEN! -Grace White 40:23

10M ago40:23

40:23

In this episode, I have the opportunity to sit down with my sweet friend, Grace White. Grace has such a unique story, and it is clear God is has been all over it. From moving to SC on a leap of faith to her crazy skateboard accident, we talk about the faithfulness of God and his plan for you. Ladies, I hope you feel encouraged by this conversation …

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Unlocking Parent-Child Ties through Musical Storytime with Amanda Seibert 25:21

10M ago25:21

25:21

Have you ever sung your child to sleep and felt that incredible bond, that unique connection that only a lullaby can create? That's precisely the magic we explore with Amanda Seibert, founder of Mama Sing My Song. Amanda shares her wonderful journey of turning her child's name into a lullaby that eventually inspired her to establish her unique vent…

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BYE BYE GIRLFRIEND!?!? 38:59

10M ago38:59

38:59

WE'RE BACK!!!! In this episode, we talk about the biggest update in our relationship so far! WE ARE ENGAGED!!! Abby, You have truly changed my life. Thank you coming into that coffee shop and allowing a random Guy in your DMs to take you out to dinner! You are my dream girl, and now I have the honor of making you my wife!!! Here's to forever! -Andr…

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Dive into Dork Diaries: A Heartfelt Chat with Rachel Renée & Nikki Russell 31:13

10M ago31:13

31:13

Prepare for an enlightening conversation with the mother-daughter powerhouse behind the beloved children's book series, "Dork Diaries." Rachel and Nikki, take us on a captivating journey behind the pages, revealing the magic and messages that have resonated with millions of young readers worldwide. Ever wondered how humor can be a gentle bridge to …

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Welcome To The South - Tyler Rossing 33:16

10M ago33:16

33:16

In this episode, I sit down with my buddy Tyler Rossing. We met as co-workers at Bella Latte, but immediately hit it off and became solid friends. Tyler just recently moved down from Connecticut to live with his dad. Through some dark times, he realized that it was time for a change and headed south to experience that southern hospitality. I hope y…

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The Family That Reads Together: A Conversation with Peter H. & Henry 'Rocket' Reynolds 36:05

10M ago36:05

36:05

Get set for a heartwarming discussion with New York Times bestselling author Peter H Reynolds and his budding storyteller son, Henry Rocket Reynolds. Can you remember the bedtime stories that sparked your imagination and filled your dreams with magic? Remember that feeling? We rekindle that love for stories as they weave enchanting tales about thei…

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Exploring the Power of Children's Literature with Author-Illustrator Violet LeMay 33:27

11M ago33:27

33:27

Can a book transform your home and foster deeper connections within your family? Tune in as we unpack this intriguing concept with the talented author-illustrator Violet LeMay. Violet, who has illustrated 44 books, six of which she has authored, takes us on a journey behind the scenes of her award-winning book, Let's Be Friends. A beautiful explora…

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Discovering Eco Happiness: Parenting, Nature and Emotional Health with Sandi Schwartz 22:45

11M ago22:45

22:45

Join us as we engage in a heartwarming conversation with author Sandi Schwartz, who shares about her book Sky's Search for Eco Happiness. Sandi, the founder and director of the Eco Happiness Project, takes us on a journey through her background, experiences of parenting two school-aged children, and her interesting take on the varying humidity leve…

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Children's Books, Bonding, and the Importance of Read Alouds with Eleni Fuiaxis 33:16

11M ago33:16

33:16

What if a single children's book could bridge the gap between parents and their young ones, fostering empathy, understanding, and a love for reading? This episode promises to deliver on that thought, as we welcome Eleni Fuiaxis to our show. Eleni is a mother, teacher, and published author, whose children's book "Picky Patrick" is making waves in th…

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Inspiring Young Change-Makers with 'Good Eggs': Meet Author Sandy Ciaramitaro 24:31

12M ago24:31

24:31

What if there existed a magical world where little eggs journeyed across the globe, learned various cultures, and served their communities? Welcome to the wonderous world of 'Good Eggs', crafted by the charismatic author and teacher, Sandy Ciaramitaro. Her love for storytelling ignited during her childhood and has evolved into a series of children'…

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I'M SURPRISED SHE GAVE ME A CHANCE!!! - Abby Elliott 42:01

1y ago42:01

42:01

In this episode, I sit down with some dimepiece who happens to be my girlfriend. Abby Elliott is a new member to my community but she has quickly climbed the ranks to be considered my best friend. We discuss the beginnings of our relationships, why our relationship has gone so well, and the importance of being a disciple maker. I hope one day y'all…

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Walking With God Daily! - Cody Moore 35:10

1y ago35:10

35:10

In this episode, I sit down with my former roommate Cody Moore. Cody works at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, so I'm grateful he made time in his busy schedule to sit down on Zoom and catch up on life! We dig deep into walking with God daily and the benefits of solid community! I pray this conversation challenges you to be more in step wi…

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3rd Times The Charm - Dylan Leatherwood 35:25

1y ago35:25

35:25

This episode was meant to be the very first episode. From battling nervousness to technical issues, this episode was the epitome of a struggle. In this episode, I sit down with the man the might get the credit for having the biggest impact on my life. Dylan Leatherwood sent my life in a completely different direction with the introduction to profes…

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TIME FOR ME TO ANSWER QUESTIONS! -Andrew Guy 44:14

1y ago44:14

44:14

In this episode, I take the hot seat. The man himself, Jeremiah Stewart, came back to the house to ask me questions in regards to community. This podcast is a great insight into my life and perspective on community. We discuss my cornhole career, my dating life, and the future of Buddy Buddy. Hope you enjoy! Support the show…

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"When will you consider your community rebuilt?" - David Wingo 54:37

1y ago54:37

54:37

In this episode, I sit down with one of my college best friends David Wingo. Wingo has played a huge role in my life, so much so that we have matching tattoos from college. We talk about his dreams of starting a coffee roasting company and discuss when I will consider my community rebuilt. I hope you enjoy this episode of long time friends reconnec…

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"God, What Can I Learn From This?" - Justin Caro 51:09

1y ago51:09

51:09

This is what rebuilding community looks like! Justin Caro is an amazing friend that supports those who he cares about. After listening to the first couple episodes, he reached out and told me he wanted to get in the chair and reconnect our friendship. This is a podcast that will challenge you to find time for those you care about. I hope you're enc…

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Flying Private Because of One Conversation! - Kavin Bradner 42:47

1y ago42:47

42:47

Be bold and make new friends! In this episode, I sit down with my good friend Kavin Bradner and talk about how conversations lead to amazing opportunities. Kavin is a photographer located in Spartanburg, SC. Outside of photography, Kavin is one of the friendliest and accepting people I have ever met. He makes an intentional effort to make people fe…

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Her Brother Slid in My DMs - Caleb Kohns 40:17

1y ago40:17

40:17

In this episode, I sit down with one of my best friends Caleb Kohns. Caleb has been a huge role in my life, as I have known him for 8 years now. As a soon to be father, we recap the love story of him and his wife, as well as discuss what he is learning about himself as he prepares for a baby. Caleb has been one of my most loyal friends and it was a…

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Roommate Is Leaving Me?!?! -Alex Tabick 35:19

1y ago35:19

35:19

Are you a creative person? Do you have big dreams when it comes to business? In this episode I interview my roommate and we discuss everything from being a creative to stepping out in faith to start a business. This episode was super insightful for me and I hope this encourages you to seek good conversations even with those you are living with! Sup…

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Enriching Minds with Stories: The Power of Reading & Its Impact on Child Development w/ Timothy Stuetz 31:27

1y ago31:27

31:27

Every story has a beginning, and for our guest, Timothy Stuetz, it started with a box of bears mysteriously delivered to his doorstep and an offhand remark from his mother. The result? A thrilling journey into the world of children's books and the creation of 86 whimsical tales (at the time of the recording), each filled with lessons on reaching on…

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My First Friend, AKA Dad! - Craig Guy 28:42

1y ago28:42

28:42

In this episode, I sit down with my dad and just talk life. Im super grateful for the relationship with my dad so I hope this episode encourages other to seek community with their father. We just go over my dads life story and his heart behind wanting to work in ministry. Hope you guys enjoy! Support the show…

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Community Starts With Yourself!! -Austin McCallum 44:01

1y ago44:01

44:01

In this episode, I sit down with one of my best friends, Austin McCallum. Austin is a youth pastor at Summit Church. However, when he's not at the church you can find him at the golf course or playing ultimate frisbee. If you are looking for advice on how to grow your community this is the episode for you! Support the show…

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The Secret to Raising a Math Whiz (It's Not What You Think!) w/ Dave Cole 27:23

1y ago27:23

27:23

Get ready for an incredible episode that's all about helping your child grow and thrive through the magic of reading! Our special guest, Dave Cole, has a passion for both math and storytelling, and he's here to share his fantastic book series, 'The Math Kids,' which is all about learning and adventure. In this heartwarming conversation, Dave tells …

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Suffering Together! -Hampton Wedman 23:47

1y ago23:47

23:47

In this episode, I interview one of the most intentional people I have ever known. This man will go out of his way so that everyone on this planet feels the love of God. Super grateful to call this man a friend and someone I know I can turn to when times get hard. I hope anyone that listens is encouraged and knows that Jesus loves them. My man Hamp…

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Jeremiah Stewart: "Shot down my wife for her cousin!" 40:24

1y ago40:24

40:24

In this episode, I interview one of my best friends Jeremiah Stewart. Jeremiah is a teacher and baseball coach, and in his free time he is an above average cornhole player. We relive the beginnings of our friendship and go on to talk about how he turned down his future wife for her cousin! When it comes to my community, I couldn't ask for a better …

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Lyn Sisson-Talbert, Author 'Jingle Jangle' - Special Holiday Episode 33:08

1+ y ago33:08

33:08

Support the Show. Wanna be on the show? We're always looking for great authors and educators to join us. Check out the website and share your mission with us! Apply To Be On The ShowBy Quinn Cummings

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Winsome Bingham's Coretta Scott King Honor Book, 'Soul Food Sunday' (Special Thanksgiving Holiday Episode) 36:52

2y ago36:52

36:52

Children's book author, Winsome Bingham, joins us for a discussion around Black family tradition, diversity in books, and her Coretta Scott King Award Winning Book, 'Soul Food Sunday'. Learn more about Winsome Bingham >> https://binghamwrites.com/ Grab the book Soul Food Sunday by Winsome Bingham, illustrated by C. G. Esperanza >> https://amzn.to/3…

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The Stories Behind Adoption for Children w/ Anna Maria DiDio 29:34

2y ago29:34

29:34

We often hear about adoption from the adoptive parent’s point of view. Rarely do we get to step into the mind of a child and learn what the experience is for them. Once the actual adoption process is finalized, it’s easy to negate all the emotions the child experiences. And while adoption is beautiful, the child often struggles through trauma, sepa…

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Building Family and Community Through Books w/ Leslie Gang of Hindi's Libraries 32:42

2y ago32:42

32:42

Over the last few years, we’ve all taken the time to consider exactly what family means to us. We would venture into the world avoiding unfamiliar people, sanitizing multiple times a day– all to keep our family safe. What a crazy time! A time that made us realize what matters the most, family. A group of people, blood-related or not, that loves and…

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Advocating for Our Children’s Mental Health w/ Dr. Tamera Foley 34:53

2y ago34:53

34:53

The past few years have drastically changed our way of living. It changes the way we communicate, work, and educate our children. While we are so busy adjusting to change, we often forget that our children also need support. Today, the author spotlight is on Dr. Tamera Foley, a veteran educator and advocate for children's trauma and mental health i…

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Teaching Our Children to Choose Their Own Attitude w/ Wendy Fedan 30:30

2y ago30:30

30:30

Have you ever been in a situation where your child wakes up as Mr. Grumpy pants, and you feel like you’re walking on eggshells around them? Their negative energy affects you and everyone else in the household, and they have no idea how to deal with the bad attitude. What we can do to help them as parents is to show the flip side of what it will loo…

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How Children’s Books Create Compassion and Connection w/ Michael John Sullivan 39:51

2y ago39:51

39:51

Did you know that reading books together creates a warm, emotional bond between you and your children? They help create a special connection, not only a parent-children bond but also a link to encourage us to dream. This episode’s author spotlight is on Michael John Sullivan; if the name sounds familiar, there may be a couple of reasons why. Michae…

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Tackling Great Big Feelings with Way Past Books w/ Hallee Adelman 37:34

2y ago37:34

37:34

What are you feeling right now? Happy? Sad? Lonely? Something you can’t quite describe? With so many emotions to feel, it can be overwhelming. And if it’s overwhelming for us– imagine how your kids may be feeling! The best we can do to help our children is to create the space to allow the hard conversation to happen and help to guide them through. …

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How Parents and Teachers Model a Love for Reading w/ Melissa Nikohl 37:34

2y ago37:34

37:34

Ever wonder why some kids take to reading a bit more than others? Especially at home, when you ask them to read aloud, they may feel like it's a school assignment rather than an engaging activity. We play an important role in modeling reading for our kids. Children learn through observation and modeling, and we, as caregivers (teachers too!), are t…

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Let's Practice Sounds and Speech with Books! w/ Payal Burnham 36:02

2y ago36:02

36:02

Does your child talk comfortably at home but behave differently around other people? Like when they need to go back to school, they tend to be more reserved, shy, and quiet. Our children go through a lot of changes in their life, and those transitions may result in fear and anxiety that can affect their communication skills. As parents, we want to …

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Do Your Kids Know How To Problem Solve? w/ Sari Karplus 29:31

2y ago29:31

29:31

Do your children have a best toy buddy? That one friend who is always by their side. A playmate and companion just like Buzz LightYear to Andy in Toy Story. Our children have a special bond with their toys. For some children, a robot model is not just a toy but a robot friend. If that’s your kid, this episode is for you! Sari Karplus is back for an…

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Is My Friend Really My Friend? w/ Jessica Speer 36:46

2y ago36:46

36:46

Remember the time when you had a FQ (friendship quarrel) with your BFF? How do you handle the situation? Do you feel that friend is a real friend or not really a friend? Because the truth is even best friends don't always get along, and that is OKAY! The author's spotlight is on Jessica Speer today. With her master's degree in Social Science, Jessi…

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The Influence of Books to Achieve Your Child’s Dream! w/ Darryl “DMC” McDaniels 45:18

2y ago45:18

45:18

Have you ever read a book and then watched its movie adaptation or vice versa? What have you noticed? The book is more detailed! It allows you to feel, react, and act in a certain way because books have a power that resonates with the reader in a way that no other medium does. So, we need more books on the front line, especially in this age of soci…

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How Superheroes Solve Everyday Problems w/ Erin Twamley 28:46

2y ago28:46

28:46

Did you know that aside from shooting laser beams and having supernatural powers, superheroes also solve everyday problems? Today’s author spotlight is on Erin Twamley, an award-winning children’s book author of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) books and an educator. Erin shared how she co-authored the book “Everyday Superheroes” a…

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Helping Kids Understand Breast Cancer w/ Marci Greenberg Cox 22:40

2y ago22:40

22:40

Helping Kids Understand Breast Cancer - Interview w/ Children's Book Author, Marci Greenberg Cox 'Mommy Has a Boo-Boo' We chat about her book and author journey. To learn more, visit https://www.florpublishing.com/ Check out Marci's books here: https://amzn.to/3AVTMYo This episode was originally recorded via video on facebook: https://www.facebook.…

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How Dr Sheila R. Thomas & Her Children's Books Help Families Build a Solid Educational Foundation 45:54

2y ago45:54

45:54

Dr. Sheila R. Thomas, affectionately known as The Parent Partner, is a passionate educational leader who finds joy in helping others succeed. On this episode, we talk about how her work supports, encourages, and inspires parents to take action to support their child's journey-- in every area of their life. To learn more, visit https://www.drsheilat…

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How The BCALA is Advocating for Library Services & Resources for the African American Community with President Shauntee Burns-Simpson 40:14

2y ago40:14

40:14

Pres Shauntee Burns-Simpson of the Black Caucus American Library Association joined us to discuss how the association continues to serve as an advocate for the development, promotion, and improvement of library services and resources to the nation’s African American community; and provides leadership for the recruitment and professional development…

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How Writer, Alice Faye Duncan, Uses Picture Books & Poetry To Deliver Our History To Children 44:34

2y ago44:34

44:34

I sat with award-winning author, poet, and school librarian Alice Faye Duncan to discuss her contributions to children's literature. Heavily focused on her books, Evicted! and Opal Lee And What It Means To Be Free, we travel down memory lane with Alice as she details how she brought these stories to life. To learn more, visit https://alicefayedunca…

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How Winsome Bingham, Educator, Master Cook & Army Vet-- Helps Us Celebrate Black Family Traditions with Children's Books 36:52

2y ago36:52

36:52

Children's book author, Winsome Bingham, joins us for a discussion around Black family tradition, diversity in books, and her Coretta Scott King Award Winning Book, 'Soul Food Sunday'. To learn more, visit https://binghamwrites.com/ Check out Winsome's book here: books here: https://amzn.to/3d4sE2h This episode was originally recorded via video on …

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