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Nov. 11, 2021

Episode 45. Educator has a rock-solid commitment to students and teac…

Great schools are the result of a consistent investment of time, thoughtfulness, forgiveness and mutual respect between teachers and administrators and a rock-solid commitment to students.

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Nov. 4, 2021

Episode 44. My child is struggling in school; how can I help?

Diane Kirby has been an educator for almost 26 years. She talks with us today about IEPs, testing and everything special education,

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Oct. 28, 2021

Episode 43. Heart Surgeon Shows People How to Stay Off His Operating …

Most diet books teach you to set short-term weight loss goals. Whether low-carb or low-fat, the typical plan goes like this: restrict your food choices, exercise until exhaustion, and swallow stacks of supplements. These “solutions” do a better job of …

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Oct. 21, 2021

Episode 42. Rekindle the magic in your life with the Five Keys of Gre…

If you ever have found yourself in a dark place devoid of joy and happiness or are unsure of your next step, the award-winning debut novel The Little Book of Greatness by today’s guest, Ari Gunzburg, will resonate with you.

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Oct. 14, 2021

Episode 41. Zen Pig teaches mindfulness

Zen Pig teaches young readers the importance of gratitude, justice, empathy, compassion, and other soft skills that are important for people of all ages to embrace.

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Oct. 7, 2021

Episode 40. Celebrating Grandparents with author Ann Richardson

Ann Richardson's heartwarming book looks at the excitement and challenges women from various cultures experience in their role as grandmothers. The poignant stories will make you smile and tug at your heartstrings.

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Sept. 30, 2021

Episode 39. Engines! With 25 Science Projects for Kids

How does a car move from one place to another? How do cranes lift heavy objects? Readers will learn this and more in Donna McKinney’s latest book, Engines! - From ancient times to now.

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Sept. 23, 2021

Episode 38. This Bronx Girl Knew She Could

Life was not easy for this little girl growing up in the Bronx. Alcoholic parents, domestic violence, a learning difference, wrong decisions, infidelity, and depression left her longing for a lifestyle that seemed beyond her reach.

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Sept. 16, 2021

Episode 37. Grandson Strives to Secure a Best Historical Album Grammy…

Grandson strives to honor his Grandfather and the 746th Far East Army Air Force Band and secure a Best Historical Album Grammy award in 2022.

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Sept. 9, 2021

Episode 36. “A Song for Grandma and Grandpa”

In 1982, Johnny Prill wrote “A Song for Grandma and Grandpa” to honor his grandparents. It has become the official song for National Grandparents Day, which is celebrated in the United States the first Sunday after Labor Day.

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Sept. 3, 2021

Episode 35. How to Feed Your Ninjas

Tracy Johnson, the author of How to Feed Your Ninjas, is today’s guest. Her journey began 40 years ago when she was diagnosed with Chron’s Disease. She discovered exercise and a healthy diet eased her symptoms,

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Aug. 26, 2021

Episode 34. Supporting Our Children to Help Them Be Better Parents

Gramps Jeffrey, a grandfather of six and the author of the children’s book, I Don’t Want to be 3! also is the author of a business book, The Secrets of Retailing...How to Beat Walmart.

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Aug. 19, 2021

Episode 33. Curly Crew Books Highlight Kids of Color

Markita Staples-Green is the creator of Curly Crew Books – picture books that feature kids of color with curly hair, braids, and colorful beads.

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Aug. 12, 2021

Episode 32. Geocaching: A modern day treasure hunt

Discover geocaching, a game today’s guest describes as “hunting for Tupperware in the woods.”

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Aug. 6, 2021

Episode 31. Are you Ga Ga over your grandchildren? Join the GaGa Sist…

Join the GaGa Sisterhood - an online community that explores what it means to be a modern grandma.

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July 30, 2021

Episode 30. An innovative nonprofit highlights the need for intergene…

Seniors4Seniors, a nonprofit non-profit organization based in Colorado, connects high school seniors and senior citizens with the goal of helping each party learn from and mentor each other.

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July 22, 2021

Episode 29. Nana Jill shares tips for hosting a successful Cousins Ca…

Jill Bowler, also known as Nana Jill, has a blog and a newsletter titled Adventures in NanaLand brimming with all things necessary to help grandparents be the best grandparents they can be.

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July 15, 2021

Episode 28: Two little girls, one with autism, one a neurotypical chi…

Let’s talk! A story of Autism and Friendship and Let’s Talk: Going to the Zoo look at the friendship of two little girls, Emma and Harper. One has autism. One is a neurotypical child.

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July 8, 2021

Episode 27. Rozanne Travels to Africa to Kiss a Giraffe

As a child, Rozanne dreamed of going on safari. As an adult, she accomplished her goal with three wildlife journeys: the first through the rain forests of Borneo, Indonesia, where she watched orangutans, then throughout five southern African countries where …

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July 2, 2021

Episode 26. Strokes: learn how to minimize your risks and become your…

Marcia Moran was a healthy, athletic, and successful entrepreneur who never considered one day she might suffer from a stroke. But she did, and it was devastating. Although she is at almost full recovery, Marcia is not satisfied and continues …

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June 24, 2021

Episode 25: Are you a modern-day grandparent? Do you celebrate Gorgeo…

Are you a modern-day grandparent? If so, you are active, career-minded, stylish, and tech-savvy while still maintaining the age-old essence of being a grandparent.

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June 17, 2021

Episode 24. Silly YaYa finds inspiration from her family

Violet Favero has nine granddaughters! No grandsons! Lots of glitter and bows when the girls visit their grandparents.

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June 10, 2021

Episode 23. Dyslexia: A Special Kind of Smart

Tricia Cook embraces her gift of dyslexia. She has learned strategies to help her brain compensate for its learning differences,

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June 3, 2021

Episode 22. Positive Kids Today: The Hand Hug

PositiveKidsToday.com is a website filled with books, apps, programs and resources developed to support the emotional and mental wellbeing of children.

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