Episode 4--Lisa Shaw-Finding Your Voice in Another Language

What if education didn’t feel like pressure, panic, or performance?In this episode of The Heather Petero Show, Heather sits down with Lisa Renea Shaw—educator, author, language-lover, and founder of My Other Tongue—for a grounded, honest conversation about raising whole humans in a very loud world.Lisa brings calm, clarity, and conviction to topics many parents feel overwhelmed by: bilingual education, confidence, faith, and the “soft skills” that turn out to be anything but soft—empathy, resilience, self-control, and belonging.Together, they talk about:Why bilingualism is an asset—not a problem to fixThe myth that kids get “confused” by multiple languagesHow storytelling opens doors that lectures never willWhy hustle culture is stealing our kids’ confidenceAnd how building simple systems can bring more peace to family lifeThis episode is thoughtful, funny, and refreshingly pressure-free—no PowerPoints, no shame, no panic spirals.🎧 If you’re a parent, educator, or creative who wants education to feel more human and less frantic, this one’s for you.Find Lisa at myothertongue.com and on Instagram @myothertongue.Stay creative. Live on purpose.We would love to hear from you! Support the showwww.heatherpetero.comFacebook: @theheatherpeteroshow