Read With You Presents
130 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsThis podcast is for parents and educators who are passionate about helping young children learn!
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The Best Way to Teach Kids a Second Language with Michael Young
May 14, 2020 08:00 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MBMichael Young is able to use his German daily in his second grade classroom—in Utah. In fact, that's the only language he can use. In this great episode about dual language immersion, Michael talks about what is needed to run a language program and successfully teach kids a second language. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org Get more from Michael here: Facebook: www.facebook.com/authormichaelyoung Twitter: www.twitter.com/mdybyu Amazon Author Page: https://www.amazon.com/Michael...
How to Run a Successful Homeschool with Laura Hernandez
May 07, 2020 08:00 - 18 minutes - 16.9 MBLaura Hernandez is a mother to ten kids and homeschools seven of them. She has tips and tricks on how to make homeschooling work for your family. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org To learn more about Laura, visit: www.mamasystems.net
How to Teach Kids to Love Reading with Lexie Austin
April 30, 2020 08:00 - 17 minutes - 20.7 MBLexie Austin has always loved books and reading. She knows what it takes to help kids to learn to love reading and to engage more with books. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org
How to Help Kids Launch into a Successful Adulthood with Scott Holman
April 23, 2020 08:00 - 23 minutes - 20.6 MBIf we want our kids to launch successfully as they leave high school and home, we need to equip them with tools and skills that will get them there. In this episode, Scott Holman walks us through what it takes to help our kids transition from childhood to adulthood. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org For more from Scott, check out www.legacylaunch.com
How To Use STEM To Teach Problem Solving with Claire Meschkat
April 16, 2020 08:00 - 20 minutes - 17.8 MBClaire Meschkat is the cofounder of Vivify STEM. In this episode, she teaches what STEM is, gives practical tips on how to implement it in the classroom and at home, and shows the benefits of learning STEM. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org
How to Advocate for Change in Your Schools with Sofia Colon
April 09, 2020 08:00 - 21 minutes - 18.4 MBWhen Sofia Colon saw that there were challenges in her Stockton, California school district she decided to get involved. She worked with a group and learned a lot about advocating for kids in schools and how to speak the language that school officials would listen too. Her experience can help you to make changes in your local schools too. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org
How to Use Arts Integration in the Classroom with Hannah Keefer
April 02, 2020 08:00 - 22 minutes - 22.4 MBArts integration is pairing art with other subjects. While many teachers dabble in it, more intentional use of arts integration will allow more students to engage and learn the material in a deeper way, while learning art at the same time. Arts integration is a way to get more art into schools while teaching core curriculum at the same time. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org
Secrets From the Past that will Enhance Education with Issac Calvert
March 26, 2020 08:00 - 20 minutes - 19.9 MBIssac Calvert teaches History of Education and in this great episode, he goes deep, teaching us about different cultures and what we can learn from them and use in our modern classrooms. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org Issac can be found on Facebook at www.facebook.com/issaccalvert
How to Help Kids Who Look Different with Corey Taylor
March 18, 2020 19:34 - 20 minutes - 18 MBCorey Taylor was born with a severe facial deformity. His parents and the schools he attended helped him to feel included and headed off bullying with some simple strategies. Corey shares what it was like growing up looking different than everyone else. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org For more from Corey, visit: www.coreyrtaylor.com
How to Use Holistic Education in the Classroom with Evan McDermod
March 12, 2020 21:02 - 19 minutes - 17.8 MBHolistic education means treating the student as a whole person and recognizing that they have a life outside the classroom. When teachers can incorporate and be empathetic to students lives before and after school, they will connect with students on a deeper level and be able to teach them even more. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org Connect with Evan on Instagram: www.instagram.com/evanmcdermod On Twitter: www.twitter.com/evanspencer
How to Teach Kids to See Themselves with Compassion with Julie Lee
March 05, 2020 09:00 - 19 minutes - 18.3 MBMany kids are struggling with depression and anxiety. All of us can help by connecting through authenticity and reaching out to others. When we teach kids to see themselves and their imperfections with compassion, we can help them to accept themselves. Author Julie Lee has written about this in her fabulous book, Broccolipunzle. It will help children and adults alike to learn self acceptance. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org For more from Julie, visit: www.iseeyoupodcast.com
What You Need to Know About Charter Schools with Rob Arturi
February 27, 2020 09:00 - 19 minutes - 17.9 MBAs a parent concerned about education, Rob wanted his kids to go where they would thrive. the solution for his family was a charter school focused on technology. In this episode, we discuss the idea of school choice, who opposes it, and the economics facing charters. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org Listen to Rob on The Cranky Capitalist.
How to Teach Students, Not Just Lessons with Kristi Rosengreen
February 20, 2020 09:00 - 19 minutes - 18.7 MBKristi Rosengreen teaches English to students in China with Read With You. Her preparation really focuses on each student and what they need. As teachers, we can try to reach students where they are and teach each individual, not just teach lessons. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org
How to Help Kids Become Better Writers with Jessica Wolf
February 13, 2020 09:00 - 23 minutes - 20.1 MBWriting comes more naturally to some than to others. When we can teach our kids, not just the mechanics of writing, but how to get their thoughts and feelings out on paper, creativity will flow and their voice will be captured on the page. Jessica Wolf helps students to write, including writing college essays. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org Learn more fro Jessica here: www.wolfweb.com
How to Be Intentional with Children's Education with Susan Tatsui-D'Arcy
February 06, 2020 09:00 - 23 minutes - 20.5 MBSusan Tatsui-D'Arcy is the founder of Merit Academy, an accredited K-12 private school. She designed the curriculum starting in 12th grade and then worked backwards. By figuring out what a child needs to know and prepare for at the end of their educational career, they move through curriculum intentionally, learning what they need to learn. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org Visit Susan's website here: www.meritworld.com
How to Help Kids Love Reading with Tess O'Driscoll
January 30, 2020 09:00 - 18 minutes - 16.7 MBTess O'Driscoll loves books, and she wants to share that love with the kids she knows. In the classroom and in her home, books have become a focus. Through stories, she is able to teach her students more than just vocabulary and grammar--she teaches them to love reading. This one simple strategy improved reading levels and created kids who love reading. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org For more from Tess, go to Instagram: @tess_beyondsurvivalmom
How to Speed Up Your Reading with Kam Knight
January 23, 2020 09:00 - 23 minutes - 20.4 MBFaster reading with better comprehension will allow you to learn--and retain--more in less time. We are surrounded by information and much of it comes to us through reading. The more we can improve our reading, the better off we will be. Kam Knight shares great tips on how to instantly speed read with good comprehension. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org Get in touch with Kam for coaching by email: [email protected] Get his free ebook, Triple Your Reading, Memory and Concentratio...
The Best Secrets for Effective IEP Meetings with Ceri Payne
January 16, 2020 09:00 - 20 minutes - 18.9 MBIEP meetings can be intimidating for parents. They sometimes feel a lack of confidence and fear over the outcome. This episode with Ceri Payne will help both parents and teachers to prepare to have the most successful IEP meetings with the best outcomes for all. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org Get more from Ceri on Instagram @organizedlife.coach www.organizedlife.coach
How to Increase Your Memory Power with Kam Knight
January 09, 2020 16:42 - 19 minutes - 17.8 MBKam Knight is an expert on improving memory and concentration. His work focuses on principles so that we will be better able to learn and apply the techniques. This episode is packed with great information for students or anyone who wants to increase their mental performance. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org For more from Kam, visit: www.mindlily.com and get his free download at www.mindlily.com/free
How to Have More Family Adventures and Less Screen Time with Rebecca Jackson
January 06, 2020 21:23 - 17 minutes - 14.8 MBDo your kids love to spend time on electronics? Most parents these days are trying to figure out what to do about screen time. Rebecca Jackson, an adventuring mom of four has some great solutions for us, including spending time with our kids in adventures and as a family. Check out this great episode for ideas to get your family closer to each other and spending less time on screens. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org Follow Rebecca on Instagram @jfamadvantures
Best of Read With You Presents 2019
December 26, 2019 09:00 - 20 minutes - 18.3 MBThank you for an amazing 2019 on Read With You Presents! We are so grateful for our listeners and and our guests. In this episode, we highlight our three most popular episodes from the year. We cover topics including writing, being kind, teaching pre-readers and unschooling.
How to Take Care of Yourself (for Teachers and Parents)
December 19, 2019 09:00 - 14 minutes - 13.4 MBSelf care is important for parents and educators. They are constantly taking care of the needs of others and it can be stressful, overwhelming and even depleting if they don't take the time to take care of their own needs. This podcast goes through 5 different aspects of self care and how they will help you take care of yourself so you can take better care of everyone else. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org
What All New Teachers Need to Know with Alicia Sullivan
December 12, 2019 09:00 - 18 minutes - 16.8 MBAlicia Sullivan works to coach new teachers through their first years of teaching. She knows that teachers often feel isolated and can get discouraged trying to set up a classroom and systems that work. Her experience as a classroom teacher, as well as learning from her colleagues, has given her valuable insight that will help all new teachers start off right. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org Get more from Alicia here: https://www.facebook.com/writesolutions4teachers/ https://ww...
What All Broke Teachers Need to Know with Dawn Casey-Rowe
December 05, 2019 09:00 - 20 minutes - 18.6 MBIt can be hard to get by financially on a teachers salary. Dawn Casey-Rowe has some great ideas that will help. This episode also talks about things that can be done in education to make it even better and to really meet the needs of both teachers and students. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org To reach Dawn, go to Twitter or Instagram @runningdmc
How to Increase Emotional Intelligence in Yourself and Your Kids with LeeAnah James
November 28, 2019 09:00 - 18 minutes - 17.9 MBEmotional intelligence expert LeeAnah James defines emotional intelligence this way: It's the ability to recognize and regulate emotions, and control the way your emotions influence others. As parents and educators, we need to model and teach emotional intelligence to the kids we have stewardship over. Listen to this great episode to learn how. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org To learn more from LeeAnah and get her books, visit: www.leeanahjames.com
7 Things You Need To Stop Doing For Your Kids
November 21, 2019 09:00 - 17 minutes - 16.2 MBParents bring home a helpless infant and have to do so many things for them. It can be hard as they grow to know what to stop doing for them. Parenting author and podcast host Chanelle Neilson talks in this episode about 7 things to stop doing for your kids to help them become more self reliant. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org
How to Have a Creative Reading Adventure with Kim Creigh
November 14, 2019 09:00 - 21 minutes - 18.6 MBTeaching kids to love reading is what Kim Creigh is all about. While getting her masters in reading, she applied what she learned to her fourth grade classroom. Now she uses that information with her own kids and shares it with others on her blog, creative reading adventures. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org Here is the link to that list of 10 books your kids will love: bit.ly/Love10books Here are Kim's social media links: www.facebook.com/groups/CreativeReadingAdventures www....
How to Use Reading to Teach Values with Nina Dubuisson
November 07, 2019 09:00 - 14 minutes - 13.4 MB“Everything begins with your belief system,” says Nina. “Our 37 stories are character builders that help develop traits such as honor, respect, and courage. To build character you need a principle, the fundamental truth that serves as the foundation for a belief system. A belief system is an ideology or set of principles that help us to interpret our everyday reality. It is your philosophy for your life." Nina and Chris are the authors of the book, Bad Kids, Good Kids that helps to teach ch...
How to Tailor Your Child's Education to Meet Their Needs with Ginny Babbitt
October 31, 2019 09:00 - 21 minutes - 18.8 MBGinny Babbitt never thought she would homeschool her kids, but as kindergarten grew nearer for her oldest, she felt uneasy. She wanted freedom in their family schedule, so she decided to homeschool. That was many years ago, and she now homeschools all three of her children. This episode is all about what she has learned and will help you as you work to tailor your child's education to meet his or her needs. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org
The Best Things Parents Can Learn from Foreign Schools with Teru Clavel
October 24, 2019 09:00 - 23 minutes - 20.1 MBWhen her children were young, Teru's family had the opportunity to move from the United States to Asia. Over the course of several years, her children were enrolled in public schools in Japan, China and Hong Hong. She learned many best practices and ways parents can implement these strategies as a supplement to their children's education. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org Visit Teru's website here: www.teruclavel.com and get her book on amazon.
How to Teach Children Reading, Writing and Kindness with April Emerson
October 17, 2019 09:00 - 22 minutes - 20.8 MBAs a former classroom teacher, April Emerson knows that what kids read matters. They get the messages that they read in books. April always had a desire to write, and after living in Hawaii for 3 years, she was inspired to write a book about the culture there- and why kindness matters. This episode will help parents and educators enjoy a good book while teaching the greatest lesson- kindness. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org To get your copy of A'Pononoko and the Lonely Tree c...
8 Tips for Building Resilient Kids
October 10, 2019 09:00 - 22 minutes - 19.8 MBResilience is the ability to bounce back, to keep going when things are hard. As kids go off to college or away from home, many are struggling with the ability to handle the changes. Teaching our children resilience when they are young will help them to be more self reliant as they move out on their own. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org
Push Past Challenges and Write What you Love with Brianna Chiles
October 03, 2019 09:00 - 14 minutes - 12.8 MBBrianna Chiles has struggled with epilepsy since age 10, having Grand Mal seizures regularly. She is still able to live her dream of being a writer and recently published her first book. In this episode, she talks about her experiences and shares tips for others writers. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org Links: Youtube preview: The Conversion of Captain Shortstuff by Brianna Chiles Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Conversion-Captain-Shortstuff-Brianna-Chiles-ebook/dp/B07P875QD6/ref...
How to (finally) stop procrastinating with Eric M. Twiggs
September 26, 2019 09:00 - 17 minutes - 15.8 MBStudents who procrastinate can often struggle in school, missing deadlines or adding unnecessary stress. How can we teach our kids to do what needs to be done in school when it needs to be done. Procrastination expert Eric M. Twiggs walks us through techniques to take action and stop procrastinating. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org To get 2 powerful tips on ending procrastination, text the word TWIGGSTIME to 474747
How to use Martial Arts to Get Smarter with Dane Dormio
September 19, 2019 09:00 - 22 minutes - 20.3 MBEducation doesn't just happen in the classroom. In this episode, Dane Dormio walks us through the ways martial arts can enhance a child's education. The physical and mental skills learned through martial arts can help children in many areas of their lives and education. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org Visit Dane's website: http://chaiteataichi.com
How to Stop Letting Tech Get the Best of Your Family with Chelsea Brown
September 12, 2019 09:00 - 19 minutes - 16.9 MBParents can't get away from tech these days- but we can get a handle on it and consciously decide how much we are going to allow in our homes. Cyber security expert Chelsea Brown is a master at getting parents and children to talk about electronics usage and find solutions that work for the whole family. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org Visit Chelsea's website: digitalmomtalk.com
Why Imagination Makes the Best Writers with Karen Cogan
September 05, 2019 09:00 - 19 minutes - 15.8 MBEncourage your child to imagine and encourage them to write! Karen Cogan has seen the power of that in her own life. When she was young she used her imagination and came up with stories all the time. As an adult, she has published 42 books and counting. This episode is encouraging for writers, would be writers and parents of young writers. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyoupresents.org To get Karen's books, visit: kecogan.blog
Teacher Series: How to Connect with Students and Be More Flexible with Susan Pham
August 29, 2019 09:00 - 18 minutes - 15.9 MBSusan realized that the most important aspect of teaching really is building relationships with her students. Lesson plans may change, but really seeing students as whole people with needs and lives outside of the classroom helps her to reach them and teach in an impactful way. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org
Why Kids Don't Need Quality Time Like You Think They Do
August 22, 2019 09:00 - 14 minutes - 12.5 MBWhat does quality time really mean? And what do the studies show about how to get that time and how much our kids really need. The answers may surprise you! Listen to this episode to learn about research done that may change the way you look at time with your kids. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org
How to Have a Successful Parent Teacher Meeting with Meg Flanagan
August 15, 2019 20:29 - 19 minutes - 17.3 MBMeeting with the school to discuss your child's needs can be an emotional experience. Parent want what's best for their child, but are in a situation that is unfamiliar and can be uncomfortable. Meg Flangan helps parents to navigate this tough situaion. In this episode, she goes over ways to make those meetings as smooth as possible. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org For more help, check out megflanagan.com and get her "Talk to the Teacher" scripts. Visit her on Facebook @megflan...
How to Get Your Children's Book Published with Eliza Donovan
August 08, 2019 09:00 - 15 minutes - 13.2 MBHow many times have you thought, I want to write my own children's book? But you haven't done it because there are so many obstacles in the way: finding a publisher, an illustrator, and more. What if you could outsource the hard work to a simple website and publish your own books that you could then use in your home, your classroom...or anywhere! That's the idea that our guest, Eliza Donovan had, and in this episode she shares just how to do it. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org T...
How to Effectively Teach Children's Literature with Erika Romero
August 01, 2019 09:00 - 14 minutes - 13 MBAs a college instructor at Illinois State, Erika Romero focuses on teaching future teachers. Her children's literature classes use literature to explore the meaning and life experiences of the students. Children's literature is targeted to children but is still complex and nuanced. This podcast will help you better understand how to effectively use children's literature when teaching young students. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org Erika's website can be found here: www.evereduc...
Encore: How to Help a Bad Speller
July 25, 2019 09:44 - 25 minutes - 24.3 MBHave you ever worked with a child who can ace every spelling test, but when they try to write, their spelling is all wrong? Gretchen Roe has the solution. Through her work with Spelling You See, she has taught many parents and educators what is really necessary to train intuitive spellers. This episode will help anyone who wants to help children (or themselves!) to improve their spelling. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org To learn more about spelling you see, visit: www.spellingyo...
Encore: How to Use Every Opportunity to Teach Your Child
July 11, 2019 09:43 - 26 minutes - 26.8 MBLauren Kinney has been an educator for the last 38 years. She knows how to teach young children and how to make the most out of every learning opportunity. This episode will help you find new ways to engage your child and help them continue to learn new things daily. For Show Notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org
Encore: How to Have Your Best Child Ever
July 11, 2019 09:41 - 35 minutes - 31.1 MBJeremy Roadruck is the author of the book “Your Best Child Ever: Is this game worth winning?” He wrote the book after 17 years of working with kids and he started to see patterns in families. In marital arts, we notice patterns and start to pay attention to what our opponent is doing. He started to notice patterns in families that he was working with also. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org To work with Jeremy, visit www.theparentingprogram.com
Encore: How to Let Kids Lead
July 04, 2019 09:37 - 19 minutes - 16.4 MBCrystal Bishop has worked as a student leader and as an advisor to student leaders. She understands the principles of leadership and how to teach students in a way that really lets them step into their role as leaders. You will not want to miss this amazing episode! For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org
The Best Program to Promote Literacy and Love with Sarah O'Brien
June 27, 2019 09:00 - 20 minutes - 17.7 MBWhat can help our children learn to read AND develop a stronger bond between parent and child? Reading together when children are young. In this episode, librarian Sarah O'Brien discusses her love of reading and libraries and how parents can use a specific program to make sure they are helping their young children learn to love to read. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org Follow Sarah at www.instagram.com/notesfromalibrarian
How to Take the Plunge to Homeschool with Alison Morrow
June 20, 2019 09:00 - 22 minutes - 20 MBSome parents feel a little concerned about their children's education, but they aren't sure if homeschool is the best fit. In this episode with Alison Morrow, parents will learn about Alison's decision to homeschool and some of the common misconceptions about homeschooling. When parents are supported in their homeschool journey, they can create an optimal education experience for their child. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org Alison's website: goodschooling.net
How to Keep Your Kids Learning This Summer
June 13, 2019 09:00 - 17 minutes - 16.1 MBSummertime is a great time to have fun and enjoy time with your kids, but at the same time, kids can forget some of the things they have learned and waste time. How can you keep your kids engaged and productive over the summer, while still having fun? This podcast givcves some ideas for how to structure those long summer days. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org
Teacher Series: The Best Techniques to Teach Better with Rae Hughart
June 06, 2019 09:00 - 22 minutes - 20.2 MBWhen teachers understand the "why" behind what they are teaching, they can teach it to students in a way that works, helping them to understand and apply what they are learning. When they can put it into practice together in the classroom, real learning takes place. For show notes, visit: www.readwithyou.org Rae Hughart: @raehughart on FB and IG www.teachbetter.com On twitter, IG and FB @theteachbetterteam The Teach better team on FB