| By: Committee for Children Integrating Social-Emotional Skills into Schoolwide Behavior Full Episode RSS In this episode of the Grow Kinder® podcast, Committee for Children Chief of Staff Shauna McBride talks with Katie Wohlford-McCracken, recipientRead More
| By: Karen Volkman How to Support Anxious Kids During a Crisis Full Episode Stitcher Apple Podcasts RSS In this mini-episode of Grow Kinder (at Home), hosts Andrea Lovanhill and Mia Doces discuss their families’ responses to stay-at-home orders and a recent article in The Atlantic about childhood anxiety. Andrea and Mia work throRead More
| By: Karen Volkman Teaching Kindness and Practicing Self-Care with Rachel Lovan Full Episode Stitcher Apple Podcasts RSS During COVID-19-related school closures, many educators are working harder than ever to support their kids’ academic, social, and emotional learning from a distance. In honor of Teachers Appreciation Week and teachers everywhere, this minRead More
| By: Karen Volkman Introducing Grow Kinder (at Home) Full Episode Stitcher Apple Podcasts RSS Hosts Andrea Lovanhill and Mia Doces announce Grow Kinder (at Home), a new series of Grow Kinder mini-episodes designed to help listeners through the dramatic changes brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. In each mini-episode, Read More
| By: Karen Volkman Preventing Youth Suicide During the Pandemic with Jordan Posamentier Full Episode Stitcher Apple Podcasts RSS From school closures to social distancing, the outbreak of the novel coronavirus has altered our everyday lives and highlighted the significance of not only implementing public health best practices like handwashing, but also taking care of our meRead More
| By: Karen Volkman How to Talk to Kids About Sexual Abuse with Dr. Tia Kim Full Episode Stitcher Apple Podcasts RSS On this special episode of Grow Kinder, Dr. Tia Kim, Vice President of Research, Education, and Impact at Committee for Children gives us advice on how to talk to kids about sexual abuse.Read More
| By: Karen Volkman Inspiring Girls to be Strong, Smart, and Bold with Dr. Stephanie Hull Full Episode Stitcher Apple Podcasts RSS On this episode of Grow Kinder, we talk with Dr. Stephanie Hull, president and CEO of Girls Inc., a national organization focused on inspiring all girls to be strong, smart, and bold. Dr. Hull talks with us about helping young peopRead More
| By: Karen Volkman Educating and Supporting Girls of Color with Dr. Monique Morris Full Episode Stitcher Apple Podcasts RSS On this episode of Grow Kinder, we talk with Dr. Monique Morris, an award-winning author and social justice scholar with three decades of experience in the areas of education, civil rights, and juvenile and social justice. She is the founRead More
| By: Karen Volkman Making SEL Equitable for Underserved Communities with Deborah Delisle Full Episode Stitcher Apple Podcasts RSS On this episode of Grow Kinder, we talk with Deborah Delisle, president and CEO of the Alliance for Excellent Education (All4Ed), a Washington, DC–based national policy, practice, and advocacy organization.Read More
| By: Karen Volkman Why Parents Are Critical for Character Development with Angela Duckworth Full Episode Stitcher Apple Podcasts RSS On this episode of Grow Kinder, we talk with Angela Duckworth, author of the New York Times bestseller, Grit, and CEO of Character Lab.Read More