Latest Kwepodcast Podcast Episodes
Ep. 90 When The Going Gets Tough, Get Outside
Kids Who Explore Parent Edition - October 18, 2022 05:30 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsAdrianna Skori had quite the postpartum this time around. What was an “easier birth” and postpartum initially, turned into illness upon illness upon illness. Yet she always found peace in the outdoors, even if it was walking around the hospital. Some Ways She Let Nature Reset Her: Walkin...
Ep. 89 Living on Wheels as a Family of 7 with Anna Roberts
Kids Who Explore Parent Edition - October 11, 2022 05:30 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsThe Roberts are a family of 7 who lives in a 40-foot school bus that they converted themselves, travelling all over the USA! Learn the pros and cons of living in such close quarters where adventure is a daily endeavour, with Anna Roberts! Now, the question is, will they travel by boat next?! ...
Ep. 88 Rattlesnake Safety with Brighton Peachy
Kids Who Explore Parent Edition - October 04, 2022 05:30 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWe hope you can all avoid rattlesnake bites, and Brighton Peachy has tips for that, but in case you or anyone you know ever gets bit by a rattlesnake, we want you to know all the steps to take. Today’s episode is very important! The more you know, the better prepared you can be. Brighton Pe...
Ep. 87 Less Waste & More Earth Love with Launne Kolla
Kids Who Explore Parent Edition - September 27, 2022 05:30 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsRaise your hand if you care about our planet! Launne Kolla says she is not perfect, and none of us should expect to be, but trying our best with the knowledge we have can make our earth a little bit greener. Launne graciously does all the hard research for us, to make our gentle footprint a litt...
Ep. 86 Getting Babies Outside (in the Womb) with Supriya Rajaraman
Kids Who Explore Parent Edition - September 20, 2022 05:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsGetting babies outside starts in the womb! Supriya Rajaraman grew up in India, and has now been living in Canada for the last 10 years. She feels like she is breaking barriers in her family and culture by exploring the outdoors, especially while pregnant, and now with her little explorer. S...
Ep. 85 Neurological Benefits of the Outdoors with Itzel Fernández Camacho, M.D.
Kids Who Explore Parent Edition - September 13, 2022 06:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWe know the outdoors feels good, but did you know it's actually wiring and re-wiring our brains too? Itzel Fernandez Camacho, M.D. is here to tell us all about it! Itzel Fernandez Camacho is a mom of two, a lifelong learner, and M.D. She previously worked in pediatric rehabilitation, and she...
Ep. 84 Breastfeeding and Bottle-Feeding on the Trail
Kids Who Explore Parent Edition - September 06, 2022 06:21 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsOne thing that can be overwhelming for adventure families is how to feed their babies on the adventure. We hope that by sending some ideas out there, we will inspire you to get out and try it - because actively doing it will help you find what works best for your family! Tips for all: Fe...
Ep. 83 Solo Parenting on Adventures with Kirsty Pardede
Kids Who Explore Parent Edition - August 30, 2022 06:13 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsKirsty Pardede calls herself a “can’t stay at home” stay at home mum to two wild kids, Arlo & Eia. 2 weeks after they moved to their new home, Bali, her husband started working away during the week. Learning a whole new way of life with kids was the hardest thing she’s ever done. What kept her h...
Ep. 82 Comparison is the Thief of Joy with Erika Bertin
Kids Who Explore Parent Edition - August 23, 2022 06:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsComparison is the thief of joy. Erika Bertin has felt this comparison and wants to send the message out to all adventure parents that it doesn’t have to be. When you see other people adventuring, try not to compare. Getting outside in the backyard, or the park, can be just as amazing as summitin...
Ep. 81 Travelling with Kids with Margaret Bradford
Kids Who Explore Parent Edition - August 16, 2022 06:44 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings“It’s not a hike, it’s a mission. It’s not a walk, it’s a quest. It’s not grocery shopping, it’s a scavenger hunt.” Margaret Bradford and her family have made life an adventure. Known as Our Family Flies, they share airport, plane, and destination tips, as they’ve seen their fair share of planes...
Ep. 80 7 Tips for Getting Kids Outside with Jen Parkes
Kids Who Explore Parent Edition - August 09, 2022 07:09 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsThis one speaks for itself. How to get kids of all ages outside. Jen Parkes, a New Zealand Travel Writer and Photographer, has 7 tips for getting kids outside. Take a listen, because she may even surprise you with 3 bonus tips! Jen Parkes, along with husband, Ashley, and three children, Nat...
Ep. 79 Finding Family-Friendly Trails with Jess Sproat
Kids Who Explore Parent Edition - August 02, 2022 16:45 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsHow do you choose a trail that is truly family-friendly? Jessica Sproat, co-founder of Trail Collectiv, is helping make that a whole lot easier! Learn how they are redefining trails and what it means to be outdoorsy! Jessica Sproat is an outdoor enthusiast, traveller, and explorer. She believ...
Ep. 78 Outdoor Time Over Screen Time with Andrea Davis
Kids Who Explore Parent Edition - July 26, 2022 05:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings“Being screen free isn’t about counting minutes on a screen, it’s about choosing moments in real life.” We couldn’t agree more with Andrea Davis, the founder of Better Screen Time. She addresses the benefits of limiting tech, gives ideas for family tech-plans, and shares how we can show healthy ...
Ep. 77 Sharing Your Passions with Your Kids
Kids Who Explore Parent Edition - July 19, 2022 05:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsNot only is it a beautiful thing to share our passions with our children, but it’s such a treat to see that mutual love shine through in them. If you’re not comfortable in the outdoors, what are some ways you can share an outdoor passion while learning and gaining confidence yourself? That’s wha...
Ep. 76 Losing it All in a House Fire, but Gaining More with Christina Sizemore
Kids Who Explore Parent Edition - July 12, 2022 05:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsChristina Sizemore from Houston Texas, along with her husband and daughter, watched their house burn down in 2017. They lost it all! But, what they didn’t lose was each other and their instinct to be close to the earth! She says this tragic experience has reframed how they do and see life. Learn...
Ep. 75 How People Without Kids Can Support Families in the Outdoors
Kids Who Explore Parent Edition - July 05, 2022 05:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsThis has been a topic we’ve been asked about in our community more than a few times - How can people without kids support families in the outdoors? What a beautiful question to ask! We can’t wait to share some ideas. How to Support Families in the Outdoors: Be patient in witnessing (tant...
Ep. 74 Minimalism, Because Nature is All We Need with Jase & Kate Kelly
Kids Who Explore Parent Edition - June 28, 2022 05:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWhen you live on an ultra-remote island, you can’t simply click “buy now” and have something arrive at your doorstep within 24 hours. The Kellys know this from their life on Uepi, in the Soloman Islands. Not only is their lifestyle very minimalist because of necessity, but also because of intent...
Ep. 73 Taking Your Kids’ Lead [Indoors & Outdoors] with Brittany Williams
Kids Who Explore Parent Edition - June 21, 2022 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsLet them lead! Children often get told where to be, what to do (and not do), and sometimes even how to feel for a good chunk of their days. Watching, listening, and understanding your children or the children you care for, and allowing them to lead, will create wonderful memories and fun adventu...
Ep. 72 Keeping Kids Moving on the Trail
Kids Who Explore Parent Edition - June 14, 2022 05:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings“Keep on going.” “Come on.” “Pick up those feet.” “Look forward.” How many of these lines are repeated over and over again on the trail, or anywhere really? We don’t want every step to feel like drudgery; we want each step to be a “we can do hard things” moment! Today we discuss some things you ...
Ep. 71 Sweet Sleep While Family Camping with Tara Sliwkanich
Kids Who Explore Parent Edition - June 07, 2022 05:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsIs figuring out sleep arrangements for a whole family keeping you from diving into camping? Have you camped with kids, but sleeping was a disaster? Or, do you simply need to upgrade your sleep plan for tent time? Today, Tara Sliwkanich, who calls her family casual campers, gives so many helpful ...
Ep. 70 Hiking While Pregnant
Kids Who Explore Parent Edition - May 31, 2022 04:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsEveryone’s pregnancy looks different, and hiking while pregnant will too. Make sure to listen to your own body and your care providers’ recommendations. In today’s episodes we share a little bit about what our hiking has looked like while pregnant, especially now, while hiking pregnant with todd...
Ep. 69 Mushroom Hunting with Rukmini Halliwell
Kids Who Explore Parent Edition - May 24, 2022 04:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsRukmini Halliwell is a lover of mushrooms…the kind you would try to spot in nature. And that’s what we are going to discuss today…mushrooms!! You may just be picking up a new hobby after this episode. You recently met Rukmini Halliwell on our podcast about Choosing a Life Jacket {PFD}. If you ...
Ep. 68 Adventuring with Twins with Jenny Carter
Kids Who Explore Parent Edition - May 17, 2022 05:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsAdventuring with twins (or multiple kids very close in age) is a whole different ball game! Why not learn from a mama who has been doing it for 6 years? Jenny Carter has a ton of fun tips that not only makes adventuring with multiples seem more than do-able, but fun too! Hint: Find an adventure ...
Ep. 67 Choosing a Life Jacket with Rukmini Halliwell
Kids Who Explore Parent Edition - May 09, 2022 05:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsA life jacket is a life saving device! We will say it again…a life jacket is a life saving device! But, do you know what to look for when purchasing a life jacket? Do you know how to check if it fits your child correctly? Rukmini Halliwell is here to teach you everything you need to know! Y...
Ep. 66 Food is Part of the Adventure
Kids Who Explore Parent Edition - May 03, 2022 05:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWe’ve said it a million and one times. And we’ve heard it even more than that. Snacks! The number one thing you never want to forget on any adventure, near or far…the snacks! We aren’t dieticians, although you can refer back to episode 21 with Dr. Ashley to learn about which snacks are goo...
Ep. 65 Ticks Revisited with 3 Moms Organics
Kids Who Explore Parent Edition - April 26, 2022 05:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsBack on Episode 20, we had the pleasure of chatting with Jennifer and LJ, the founds and owners of 3 Moms Organics, which carries a natural, organic, DEET-free tick and insect repellent, that is EPA compliant, and is registered in all 50 States. We had so many more questions following that episo...
Ep. 64 Birding & Bird Watching with Launne Kolla
Kids Who Explore Parent Edition - April 19, 2022 02:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWhether you can already name countless birds, or you simply enjoy hearing the birds singing around you, there are so many ways to appreciate birds even more and make them a bigger part of your outdoor adventures! Your kids may surpass you in their birding-skills, but today’s guest, Launne Kolla,...
Ep. 63 The KWE Family is Growing
Kids Who Explore Parent Edition - April 12, 2022 00:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsAdrianna birthed Kids Who Explore along with the birth of her first son, Turner. Adrianna’s adventure friend, Lauren came right along with her, and birthed a little buddy for Turner, just 5 months earlier. Now, we have more exciting news! Follow along as we adventure with 4 kids, 2-years an...
Ep. 62 A Year of Playgrounds with Natasha Dillinger
Kids Who Explore Parent Edition - April 05, 2022 00:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsGetting outside doesn’t always need to be a big hike or a far away destination; It can be to your local park. Natasha Dillinger takes park adventures to a whole new level, with exploring more than 35 parks in 2021 with her two kids. That sounds like a fun goal to us!! Raised in California, ...
Ep. 61 Understanding Autism with Gary Martinez Jr.
Kids Who Explore Parent Edition - March 29, 2022 13:59 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsGary Martinez raises his voice for all to hear, as he teaches others about autism. His daughter is on the autism spectrum, and she is his inspiration! His message is one of patience, perspective, and creativity and it is a great lesson for all of us! Gary Martinez is a father of two, an ins...
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