Latest Skillz Podcast Episodes
015 Mindful Tips When Kids Don't Want to Attend Class
Melody Shuman Breaks it Down - February 20, 2017 05:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsIn this podcast episode, Melody breaks down simple, but effective tips to consider when your child doesn’t want to attend class or practice. Let’s face it, children aren’t wired to be self-motivated, so we need all the strategies we can get! This podcast is for parents, teachers, coaches, and car...
014 Punishment vs. Discipline
Melody Shuman Breaks it Down - February 10, 2017 05:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsIn this podcast episode, Melody breaks down the real meaning of discipline vs. punishment, and provides step-by-step details on how to manage misbehavior in a more productive manner. This podcast is great for parents, teachers, coaches, and care givers that work with children!
013 4 P's for Being a Productive Helicopter Parent
Melody Shuman Breaks it Down - January 18, 2017 05:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsIn this podcast episode, Melody Shuman breaks down being a helicopter parent in a productive manner! She talks about the reasons why we as parent’s hover over our children, the consequences of over-doing it, and the ‘4 P’s to Being Productive’ as a helicopter parent. This podcast is great for par...
012 Benefits of Making Choices
Melody Shuman Breaks it Down - December 07, 2016 05:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsIn this podcast episode, Melody breaks the benefits of helping children make choices. She will share with you her strategies for engaging children in the decision making process, how to reflect on poor behavior choices, and ideas on how to repair poor behavior choices. This podcast is great for p...
011 Bad Role-Model Manners
Melody Shuman Breaks it Down - October 26, 2016 04:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsIn this podcast episode, Melody breaks down three habits we have as role models that are leading by bad example for children. She talks about the negative effect of gossiping, hypocritical tech time, and lack of proper attention. This podcast is great for parents, teachers, coaches, and instructo...
010 Edutainment
Melody Shuman Breaks it Down - October 19, 2016 04:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsIn this podcast episode, Melody breaks down one of her signature teaching skills: Edutainment. She will show you how to make learning fun while also integrating some education and good habits. This podcast is great for parents, teachers, coaches, and instructors!
009 Overly Sensitive Children
Melody Shuman Breaks it Down - October 12, 2016 04:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsIn this podcast Melody Shuman breaks down the symptoms, benefits, and tips for working with children that are overly-sensitive. You’ll learn how to approach these children with a more positive and productive outlook. This is a great podcast for parents, teachers, coaches, and other people that wo...
008 CONNECTING With Children
Melody Shuman Breaks it Down - September 28, 2016 04:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsIn this podcast episode, Melody Shuman breaks down a simple 3-step process for connecting with children. She explains the benefits to connecting with children first before teaching them a lesson, as well as the process for re-directing them after you make that initial connection. This podcast is...
007 Prompting Good Behavior
Melody Shuman Breaks it Down - September 21, 2016 04:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsIn this episode, Melody breaks down her five favorite strategies for helping children make good behavior choices. Children don't have a manual on proper behavior choices, so these five strategies will become the road map they want and need. This podcast is great for parents, teachers, coaches, an...
005 What Children with ADD/ADHD Really Need.
Melody Shuman Breaks it Down - September 14, 2016 04:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsIn this Podcast, Melody breaks down the needs of children with ADD/ ADHD. She shares with you a 4-step process to help fit the needs of these kids in a more positive and productive manner. If you are a parent, teacher, coach, or instructor that works with kids that have ADD/ ADHD, then this Podca...
006 A Positive Spin on the Characteristics of Children with ADD / ADHD
Melody Shuman Breaks it Down - September 14, 2016 04:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsIn this Podcast, Melody breaks down how to transform the expectations of children with ADD/ ADHD from a negative perspective to a positive perspective. If you are a parent, teacher, coach, or instructor that works with kids that have ADD/ ADHD, then this Podcast is for you!
004 The Stages of Development for 10 - 14 year olds
Melody Shuman Breaks it Down - September 07, 2016 04:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsIn this episode, Melody Shuman shares with you her first-hand experience with children between the ages of 10 to 14-years old. This is a bitter-sweet age group because they have a lot of short-comings, but also a LOT of strengths, which leads to a LOT of misunderstandings. If you are a parent, te...
003 The Stages of Development for 7 to 9 Year Olds
Melody Shuman Breaks it Down - August 31, 2016 04:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsIn this episode, Melody Shuman shares with you her first-hand experience with children between the ages of 7 to 9-years old. This is such a wonderful age, but there are many adults that have misconceptions about what to expect from them. If you are a parent, teacher, or coach then this podcast is...
002 The Stages of Development for 5 and 6 Year Olds
Melody Shuman Breaks it Down - August 30, 2016 04:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsThis audio recording is great for parents, teachers, coaches, instructors, and everyone else that works with children, or at least likes to learn about children!
001 Stages of Development
Melody Shuman Breaks it Down - August 18, 2016 04:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsMelody Shuman shares her insights on helping children become the best version of themselves. With over two decades of working with children as martial arts instructor, Melody is considered one of the best in her industry. Learn from her positive and passionate mindset how to successfully parent, ...
Episode 49: BEEF TALES : HOW DO YOU LIKE THEM ASS CHEEKS?
Logjam - March 09, 2013 05:10 ★★★★★ - 1 ratingSkillz and his friends remember parts of another legendary Beef Tale though they are fuzzy on exactly what happens. It involves a young lady, a bar, a window, beef, the cops, and possibly a sex crime. Listen to hear the entire tale and what really happened!
Episode 48: ACID NO HITTER
Logjam - January 19, 2013 19:29 ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWhile cruising on youtube Russ Beef came across a classic Major League Baseball story. It’s an interview with former major league pitcher Dock Ellis. Ellis was an accomplished major league pitcher who accomplished the incredible feat of throwing a no hitter in 1970……while on Acid!!!! That’s ...
Episode 47 : HAIRCUTS
Logjam - January 05, 2013 22:06 ★★★★★ - 1 ratingIf there’s one think that annoys Mad Skillz to no end it’s having to constantly pay for and make time for haircuts. He hates it so much he hasn’t been to a barber in years. Conversely, Beef is a man who knows the value of a good trim and he explains how he approaches getting his hair cut. Ex...
Episode 46: THE DRUNK PROJECT
Logjam - December 17, 2012 17:42 ★★★★★ - 1 ratingBeef is excited about a new Denzel Washington movie, Flight. It's about a pilot who makes a miraculous landing after engine trouble, but then faces charges for being intoxicated while flying. Beef and Skillz discuss the film and it's real life applicability. Mainly, how to harness the power o...
Episode 45: See Something, Say Something
Logjam - November 27, 2012 21:21 ★★★★★ - 1 ratingMad Skillz heard a random stranger scream an inappropriate sexual comment at some young girls outside of Port Authority Bus Terminal in NYC. Also in Port Authority, he witnessed a bum fight. Beef leads the discussion into the ”See Something, Say Something” policy and a reflection on society ...
Episode 44: BEEF'S FORGOTTEN TALE
Logjam - November 10, 2012 18:39 ★★★★★ - 1 ratingIn a twist to a popular Logjam segment, Skillz tells a Beef Tale as Russ doesn’t recall it. The tale is about the time Beef got caught trapped in a long conversation after bursting into an awkward moment at work. Also, a twitter shout out to a fan request all on this episode. Get your Logjam...
Episode 43: ROOMMATES
Logjam - October 26, 2012 13:08 ★★★★★ - 1 ratingVinny and Eric send in a listener request and ask the Logjammers to talk about having roommates, post-college. Beef shares his own experience with roomies and the downsides that come with it. Skillz points out some classic bad roomies like "Girlfriend Guy", "MIA Dude" and "Never Pay For Anyth...
Episode 42: A TIME TRAVELING BUS?
Logjam - October 15, 2012 03:09 ★★★★★ - 1 ratingRuss Beef is troubled by a bus he saw and chose not to get on. Instead of a location on the bus sign there was the random date of October 12, 1999. Skillz and Beef debate whether or not this bus was heading back to the past and if Beef should have hopped on. Strap in and get ready to Logjam ...
Episode 41: ARIZONA FLASH
Logjam - October 01, 2012 22:23 ★★★★★ - 1 ratingODD NEWS is back on Logjam and Beef & Skillz discuss a mysterious flash of light that was caught on Live TV via a traffic camera on an Arizona newscast. Skillz believes the flash was caused by aliens and he feels certain of it. Skillz also drops the bombshell that he believes Beef is currentl...
Episode 40: HEAD TRANSPLANT EXPERIMENT
Logjam - September 25, 2012 11:52 ★★★★★ - 1 ratingMad Skillz was surfing the web one day and came across a controversial head transplant experiment involving a monkey. Though not a complete success, Skillz feels the experiment was a step in the right direction and is upset the project was closed down. Skillz convinces Beef who also sees the...
Episode 39: TWITTER Q & A
Logjam - September 14, 2012 03:54 ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThe twittersphere has spoken and the Logjammers have listened! Skillz & Beef take rapid fire requests and discuss a variety of topics from Chat Roulette to Twilight to steroids in sports! If you want to have your topic discussed hit us on twitter @LOGJAMMED Open your ears and enjoy!
Episode 38: ZOMBIE APOCALYPSE
Logjam - August 28, 2012 19:51 ★★★★★ - 1 ratingLogjam welcomes it’s first ever special guest, Captain Zombie, in this epic episode. The Captain warns of the oncoming Zombie Apocalypse and shares his in-depth knowledge of the un-dead to prepare the listeners for the coming disaster. Listen up to arm yourself with the know-how to survive th...
Episode 37: BEEF TALES: MILANO!
Logjam - August 13, 2012 23:14 ★★★★★ - 1 ratingGet ready for a double dose of Beef Tales! Two new classic stories from the Beef-Man himself! Tale one is a story of a baby Beef and his love of apple juice. The second tale is classic story of accidentally googling porn at work! Listen, laugh, learn!
Episode 36: SINGLE vs RELATIONSHIP
Logjam - July 31, 2012 20:36 ★★★★★ - 1 ratingOne of the biggest episodes of VERSUS yet! The question everyone always asks - is it better to be single or in a relationship? They weight out both options and analyze the relationship of MTV’s favorite couple Sammy & Ronny from The Jersey Shore. This is a tough one but in the end the boys a...
Episode 35: ODD NEWS: HOTDOG GUNS
Logjam - July 22, 2012 21:26 ★★★★★ - 1 ratingTime once again for a LOGJAM episode featuring ODD NEWS. In this one Mad Skillz tells Russ Beef about a brand new way he can enjoy his favorite food, hotdogs. How, you ask? With guns on the side! That’s right two men in California were selling assault weapons and handguns along with hotdogs...
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