أفضل بودكاسات Robyn Stephens (2024)

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Ep. 209: How the Science of Reading Can Close Literacy Gaps with Dr. Benjamin Powers 34:15

15h ago34:15

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Welcome to today’s episode, where we’ll be diving into the Science of Reading with our guest, Dr. Benjamin Powers. If you’re a parent, educator, or simply curious about how students learn to read, this episode is packed with insights on evidence-based reading instruction and how it can transform classrooms. Dr. Benjamin Powers is an educator, resea…

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The Good and Bad of Publishing a Book: Solo Episode with Robyn 55:39

5d ago55:39

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In this solo episode, Robyn opens up about her deeply personal journey of writing and publishing her book. Join her as she shares the highs and lows of bringing her message to life, the resistance she faced, and the unexpected challenges that tested her commitment to this project. From self-doubt to outside criticism, legal intimidation, and threat…

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Ep. 208: Overcoming Dyslexia and Addressing The Reading Crisis with Sally Shaywitz, MD 32:36

8d ago32:36

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It’s not only ADHD Awareness Month, it is also Dyslexia Awareness Month! So today, let’s revisit a conversation with Dr. Sally Shaywitz about overcoming dyslexia and addressing the reading crisis, which is still relevant and a huge concern. We are in the midst of a reading crisis in the United States. This problem has existed for a long time, but i…

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Life After Loss: Finding Connection Beyond Death with Stormy Howell Season 3 EP6 1:09:02

12d ago1:09:02

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In this heartfelt and powerful episode, I sit down with Stormy Howell, a resilient mother of three, who shares her deeply personal journey of loss, healing, and spiritual connection. After tragically losing her 23-year-old brother in a motorcycle accident, Stormy was faced with the unbearable grief of losing a loved one while navigating her divorce…

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Ep. 207: Straight Talk About ADHD in Girls with Dr. Stephen Hinshaw 32:23

15d ago32:23

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It is ADHD Awareness Month, and we are revisiting an excellent conversation with Dr. Stephen Hinshaw about ADHD in girls. We’ve discussed ADHD on the podcast before and it continues to be an important topic. Dr. Stephen Hinshaw has conducted years of research including a longitudinal study on girls with ADHD and his findings are not only fascinatin…

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A Mother's Fight for Justice – Sherri Gratton's Courageous Journey Season 3 EP5 58:00

18d ago58:00

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In this profoundly moving and powerful episode, I sit down with Sherri Gratton as she shares her story of unimaginable heartbreak and bravery. When Sherri's 18-year-old daughter came to her with the devastating revelation that her father had been sexually abusing her, Sherrie’s world shattered. In an instant, Sherri did what many struggle with—she …

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Ep. 206: Lifestyle Activities That Can Improve ADHD Symptoms with Dr. Joel Nigg 36:51

22d ago36:51

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It is ADHD Awareness Month, and we are committed to providing resources and information that increase understanding about ADHD. Today, let’s revisit an episode with Dr. Joel Nigg about lifestyle activities that can improve ADHD symptoms. Dr. Joel Nigg, Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience at Oregon Health and Science University, is t…

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The Cookie Did Crumble: The Sweet Silver Linings from Victoria Stephens' Cookie Failure Season 3 EP4 57:58

26d ago57:58

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Join us in this episode of The ComeUNITY as we chat with Victoria Stephens about the highs and lows of entrepreneurship. Victoria shares her journey through the setbacks of running a cookie company and how that failure affected her joy and hope. Key topics include: -Resilience through Failure: Lessons learned from her business challenges. -Balancin…

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Ep. 205: Understanding ADHD Assessments 12:23

29d ago12:23

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In today’s episode, I’m focusing on a topic that impacts millions of children, teens, and adults: ADHD assessments. ADHD is a chronic condition that often persists throughout life, so understanding the assessment process is crucial for setting families up for long-term success. I’ll be diving into various aspects of this process, exploring the mult…

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A Conversation on Suicide, Healing, and Helping Children Understand Emotions with Megan Tidwell Part 2 Season 3 EP3 Episode Episode 53:40

1M ago53:40

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In this poignant episode, we sit down with Megan Tidwell, who bravely shares her journey following the unexpected suicide of her late husband. As a mother to a one-year-old, Megan has faced immense challenges while rebuilding her life, while making it her mission to share the often taboo topics of suicide prevention. **Trigger Warning:** This episo…

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Ep. 204: The Eating Disorder Trap with Robyn L. Goldberg 37:34

1M ago37:34

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In today’s episode, we’re diving into a subject we haven’t yet explored on this podcast: eating disorders. This is an issue that affects millions of people worldwide, including many children and adolescents. For some, it’s a deeply personal battle that often goes unnoticed by those around them. Research even suggests that certain groups, like girls…

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A Conversation on Suicide, Healing, and Helping Children Understand Emotions with Megan Tidwell Part 1 Season 3 EP2 Episode 50:22

1M ago50:22

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In this poignant episode, we sit down with Megan Tidwell, who bravely shares her journey following the unexpected suicide of her late husband. As a mother to a one-year-old, Megan has faced immense challenges while rebuilding her life, while making it her mission to share the often taboo topics of suicide prevention. **Trigger Warning:** This episo…

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Ep. 203: ADHD and the Gut-Brain Connection: Exploring Integrative Treatments with Sara Langley, MSN, PMHNP-BC 32:45

1M ago32:45

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Welcome to this episode of Diverse Thinking Different Learning, where we dive into a topic that is of growing interest to parents and caregivers of children and adolescents with ADHD: integrative treatments for ADHD symptoms. Today’s guest, Sara Langley, is an expert in Nutritional Psychiatry and will share valuable insights on how diet and integra…

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So I Planned A Wedding.... Then Cancelled it: Season 3 EP1 45:20

2M ago45:20

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Welcome to Season Three of the Comeunity podcast. During Robyns's solo episode, she fills you in on personal, business, spiritual, and more. It's the vulnerable and detailed update you have all been wanting. -She shared about the wedding they had planned, which they canceled. -Inside scoops of her business, goals, and what she is no longer working …

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Ep. 202: How Low Demand Parenting Can Reduce Stress and Support Neurodivergent Youth with Dr. Roseann Capanna-Hodge 35:53

2M ago35:53

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Parenting is filled with moments of stress and overwhelm, especially when raising children with different neurological wiring. Many of us have faced times when our child’s behavior feels too much to handle, leaving us unsure of what to do next. That’s where today’s guest, Dr. Roseann Capanna-Hodge, comes in. Dr. Roseann is a trailblazer in mental h…

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Ep. 201: Why Loneliness Hurts and How to Help 13:37

2M ago13:37

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Welcome to this episode of Diverse Thinking Different Learning, where we are diving into a topic that’s becoming increasingly urgent: loneliness in children and adolescents. We’ve all experienced loneliness at some point in our lives. However, for many young people, especially those with learning and thinking differences, loneliness can become a pe…

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Ep. 200: The Ten Most Impactful Episodes: Celebrating 200 Episodes 11:52

2M ago11:52

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Welcome to the 200th episode of the Diverse Thinking Different Learning Podcast! I am so excited to celebrate this milestone with you. This episode is a celebration and a look back on some of the most memorable and impactful episodes along this 200 episode journey. We’ve got some really great updates and surprises coming soon! Be sure to check out …

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Ep. 199: Fully Inclusive Education with Sharon Lowery 38:34

2M ago38:34

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Welcome to today’s episode, where we’re exploring the timely topic of inclusive education. As the new school year begins, many parents and educators are thinking about how to create learning environments that truly support all children, regardless of their abilities. Whether you’ve already made decisions for your child’s education or are still weig…

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Ep. 198: Strategies for a Smooth Back-to-School Transition with Gabrielle Hennings and Zoe Hemenway 36:03

3M ago36:03

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Can you believe that it is almost time to go back to school? This time of year can be stressful for students and parents, especially when there’s a history of challenges with learning and transitions. Today’s guests, Gabrielle Hennings and Zoe Hemenway, bring their combined experience in education, specializing in supporting neurodiverse learners, …

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Ep. 197: Five Best Practices for Math Instruction - Dr. Sarah Powell 41:02

3M ago41:02

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Welcome back, listeners, to Diverse Thinking Different Learning! In this episode, we’re having a conversation with Dr. Sarah Powell, a distinguished professor at the University of Texas at Austin and Associate Director of the Meadows Center for Preventing Educational Risk. Dr. Powell’s expertise in math education sheds light on effective strategies…

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Ep. 196: Gifted and/or Autistic with Megan Helmen, Psy.D., L.P. 34:34

3M ago34:34

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When describing their kids, some parents might mention traits like a strong desire for accuracy, perfectionism, being highly attuned to their environment, experiencing very intense emotions, and having a strong sense of fairness and justice. Some may wonder, is my child autistic, gifted, or both? This episode is about exploring that question and pr…

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Ep. 195: Strategies for Navigating the Autism Journey: The Parent-Child Perspective with Barry and Jake Freeman 27:23

3M ago27:23

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Today, we are diving into an important and deeply personal topic: navigating autism and the parent-child relationship when a child is on the spectrum. To help us explore this, we have the incredible father-son duo, Barry and Jake Freeman, joining us. Barry and Jake are here to share their unique perspective on living and thriving with autism as a f…

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Ep. 194: What Is Neurodiversity-Affirming Care? 29:52

4M ago29:52

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Awareness and understanding of neurodiversity have been expanding in our society along with the need and opportunity for neurodiversity-affirming care. I'm thrilled to have Kody Harms joining me this week. Kody is a neuro-affirming therapist, educator, and advocate with over 15 years of experience working with neurodiverse children, teens, and adul…

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Ep. 193: Independent College Consultants: Who Needs One and When? 33:32

4M ago33:32

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Summer is here, and many graduates are looking into the college application process. If you’re not sure where to start, a college consultant can help make this stressful period much easier for students and parents alike. Today, we dive into everything about independent college consultants. What exactly are they? What is their role, and how do they …

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Ep. 192: Reimagining Education for All Students with Sylvia Barreto Benites 41:41

4M ago41:41

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Today, we have a truly inspiring guest joining us from the heart of the jungle in Costa Rica. She’s the director of the Renaissance Institute (iREN), a trailblazing educational program that is redefining how we approach learning for all students, especially those with learning differences. We’re excited to dive deep into her insights and experience…

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Ep. 191: How CBT Helps Kids and Teens with Social Anxiety with Dr. Sarah Olivo 45:04

4M ago45:04

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Today, we're diving into a topic that affects many kids, teens, and adults: social anxiety. Social anxiety is more than just the usual nervousness or shyness; it can significantly impact daily life, making even the simplest social interactions panic-inducing. We're going to break down what social anxiety is, how it differs from normal social worrie…

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Ep. 190: Should Your Teen Take a Gap Year? with Julia Rogers 31:35

4M ago31:35

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In this episode, we’re exploring something that is often misunderstood and rarely talked about: gap years. Many parents and students don’t really know exactly what a gap year is or how taking one could be the right choice for them. So today, we are exploring the benefits and considerations of gap years for teens and young adults with learning diffe…

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Ep. 189: The Private School Option for Kids with Learning Differences with Collette Bowers Zinn 40:47

5M ago40:47

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Welcome to today's episode, where we are navigating the complex landscape of public and private school options for children with learning differences. While many families have had great experiences in both settings, others face challenges that necessitate exploring alternative educational environments. Today, we're diving into the independent schoo…

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From Faith to Freedom With Cody And Tiff EP56 54:02

5M ago54:02

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In this enlightening episode, join guests Tiffany and Cody as they share their transformative journeys of leaving the Mormon religion and embracing a life rich in self-discovery and healing. Delving into plant-based medicine, breathwork, and the healing powers of reiki, they explore how these practices have reshaped their beliefs and well-being. Fo…

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Ep. 188: Enhancing Reading Skills Through Speech-Language Therapy with Stacy Payne MS, CCC-SLP 48:53

5M ago48:53

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Today, I’m excited to discuss the profound impact of early language and speech experiences on cognitive and academic skills, specifically reading skills. Joining us is a seasoned expert in the field, Stacy Payne, a speech-language pathologist and the founder of Bright Beginnings Pediatric Services. Stacy shares her insights on the importance of cre…

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The Unexpected Journey with Jessica Frew: EP55 42:20

5M ago42:20

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In this heartfelt episode, we welcome Jessica Frew, a beacon of resilience and inspiration, as she shares her transformative journey following the unexpected revelation that her husband was having an affair- with another man. From the challenges of her husband's coming out and their subsequent divorce to the path of healing and personal growth, Jes…

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Ep. 187: What is Social Learning? with Fran Kenton 34:32

5M ago34:32

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In today’s episode, I’m thrilled to have Fran Kenton with us to discuss social emotional learning (SEL). Fran holds a Master’s degree in Educational Psychology, along with credentials in General and Special Education, and is a Certified Health and Wellness Coach. She is the founder of Autonome, a dynamic and interactive SEL program designed for tee…

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Healing Journeys with Therapist Emilee: Navigating Ketamine, Addiction, and Family Enmeshment EP54 52:04

5M ago52:04

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Emilee shares insights, stories, and practical tips to help listeners on their own healing journeys. From exploring the potential of ketamine as a therapeutic tool to discussing the impacts of family dynamics on mental health, this podcast offers a compassionate and informative space for personal growth and healing. Tune in to gain a deeper underst…

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Ep. 186: Final Sprint: Tips for a Strong School Year Finish - Hunja Koimburi 41:52

5M ago41:52

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Welcome back to another episode of Diverse Thinking Different Learning! Tune in this episode as Dr. Karen Wilson welcomes educational therapist Hunja Koimburi to the podcast to discuss end-of-year strategies for students with learning differences. As the school year winds down, students and parents alike face many challenges, including but not limi…

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A New Chapter EP53 13:52

6M ago13:52

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Transitioning from a duo to solo, in this episode Robyn reflects on the journey of the podcast and the exciting changes that come with it. This episode delves into the reasons behind the shift and sets the stage for the upcoming episodes and the future of The Comeunity. Find me on instagram @aflyonmywall and @thecome_unity Check out my website http…

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Ep. 185: Late Diagnosis: Why Did I Get Missed? with Dr. Monica Blied 40:23

6M ago40:23

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Hey there, welcome back to Diverse Thinking Different Learning! Today, we're diving into a topic that's often overlooked but incredibly important: late diagnoses of ADHD and autism, particularly in women, people of color, and LGBTQ individuals. It's a conversation that's long overdue, and we're so grateful to have Dr. Monica Blied joining us to she…

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Ep. 184: Could Pathological Demand Avoidance Clarify My Child’s Challenges? with Dr. Casey Ehrlich 48:51

6M ago48:51

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Some parents may describe their child as very strong-willed. That child may show an extreme avoidance of everyday demands, expectations, and requests. But what if the behaviors are not an indication of strong will, but rather occur because a child feels overwhelmed by demands and perceives them as threats to their autonomy and self-control? Are the…

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Ep. 183: Unlocking Potential: A Dyslexia Journey with Rosalin Abigail Kyere-Nartey 33:38

6M ago33:38

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Welcome to today's episode, where we turn the spotlight to dyslexia awareness and advocacy, featuring the remarkable journey of Rosalin Abigail Kyere-Nartey. Rosalin's story is nothing short of inspiring as she navigates her own experience with dyslexia to become an advocate for change for dyslexic individuals across Africa and beyond. From struggl…

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Ep. 182: How to Support Emotionally Intense Children with Samantha Moe 37:06

6M ago37:06

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Today, we're digging into the complex and often challenging world of parenting emotionally intense children. I'm thrilled to introduce our special guest, Samantha Moe, a certified parent coach and speaker who brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table. Samantha's work is nothing short of amazing, providing invaluable support and guidan…

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Ep. 181: Youth Anxiety: How Parents Can Help with Dr. Elizabeth Karp 33:29

7M ago33:29

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Welcome back to the Diverse Thinking Different Learning Podcast. Today, we're diving into a crucial topic that affects families worldwide: childhood anxiety. Joining us is Dr. Elizabeth Karp, a licensed clinical child psychologist and adjunct lecturer at Stanford University School of Medicine. With her expertise in evidence-based interventions for …

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Ep. 180: 6 Fundamental Habits for Better Sleep with Dr. Funke Afolabi-Brown 34:13

7M ago34:13

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Welcome back to another discussion about sleep! We've previously delved into why sleep is crucial for our well-being, and today, we're taking it a step further. In this episode, we'll explore practical strategies that you can implement at home to ensure that not only our children are getting good quality sleep, but the whole family. Joining me is D…

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Ep. 179: How to Empower Black Neurodivergent Learners with Jason B. Allen 43:36

7M ago43:36

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Welcome to today's episode where we are tackling the important topic of empowering black neurodivergent learners and connecting with their community. Our guest, Jason B. Allen, National Director of Partnerships for the National Parents Union, brings over 19 years of experience in education to the table. Through his work, Jason advocates for inclusi…

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Ep. 178: Key Skills Kids Need to Thrive in Middle School and Beyond with Phyllis L. Fagell, LCPC 33:40

7M ago33:40

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Welcome to a crucial conversation that strikes a chord with every parent of a middle schooler (myself included!), and even more so for those navigating the unique challenges of children who think and learn differently. Today, we're joined by the amazing Phyllis Fagell, whose focus and expertise are on guiding children through the tumultuous middle …

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Sinking and Swimming after divorce with Ashlynn Allen EP52 42:49

7M ago42:49

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Ashlynn Allen kicks divorce & betrayal in the teeth. With her real world example of what’s possible after betrayal & how to live boldly with compassion & forgiveness while being boundaried & free from the past. She is an advocate for women who want to live a life full of adventure & freedom. Come listen to her and Robyn’s perspectives and advice on…

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Ep. 177: How Understanding the Adolescent Brain Helps Us Better Support Teens 13:55

7M ago13:55

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Adolescence is a pivotal time in a young person’s life. The adolescent brain, while it has developed in size, is not done growing and changing. In this episode, I explore the complexities of neurodiversity between biology and experience in shaping the developmental journey of neurodivergent youth. It's time to challenge conventional narratives surr…

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Robyn On The Choose In Podcast With Roxanne Kennedy Granata EP51 52:27

8M ago52:27

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Find me on instagram @aflyonmywall and @thecome_unity Check out my website https://robynwarner.co/ xoxo, Robبقلم Robyn Warner and Britt Critchfield

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Ep. 176: Does Your Child Need an Academic Success Playbook? with Jacqueline Olivier 34:59

8M ago34:59

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Many families struggle knowing what to do when their child or teen suddenly starts failing school and academics or lacks motivation to learn. These challenges can be difficult to navigate as a parent, especially for a parent of a neurodivergent child. Today’s guest has an incredible resource that turns this challenge into an opportunity for parents…

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Guess Who's Engaged! EP50 48:28

8M ago48:28

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Find me on instagram @aflyonmywall and @thecome_unity Check out my website https://robynwarner.co/ xoxo, Robبقلم Robyn Warner and Britt Critchfield

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Ep. 175: How to Support Students Who Struggle with Writing with Shanna Trombetta 32:02

8M ago32:02

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When it comes to writing, there is so much happening behind the scenes. It is so much more than sitting down, grabbing a pencil, and putting words on paper. In today's episode, we'll explore the challenges students face when it comes to writing. From motor skills to executive functioning, today’s guest explains the complexities of the writing proce…