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Amy Lou Out Loud
by Amy Wade
Amy Lou Out Loud is where current events meet common sense. Hosted by Amy Wade, the podcast explores American history, politics, faith, family, parenting, culture, the Constitution, the Founding Fathers, and the stories behind today’s headlines.From George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and Benjamin Franklin to free speech, religious liberty, women’s sports, parenting, motherhood, and the cultural debates shaping America today, Amy takes a deeper look at the subjects Americans are already talking about.Some episodes dig into American history and the principles behind our Constitution. Others tackle current events, family and parenting, faith, freedom, and the questions that don’t always fit into a three-minute social media video.No lectures. No pretending to have all the answers. Just thoughtful conversations, honest questions, a little common sense, and one ordinary American willing to say what she’s thinking out loud.Keep asking questions. Keep seeking answers. And kee
Episodes
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Parenting Teenagers: When Your Job Starts to Change
Parenting teenagers is a whole different ballgame. The rules may still matter, but the goal starts changing. At some point, we have to stop managing every detail of our kids’ lives and start teaching them how to manage their own. In this episode, I’m talking about the shift from raising kids to...
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Parenting Middle Schoolers: Peer Pressure, Bullying, Phones, Hormones & Emotional Development
Episode 20 of Amy Lou Out Loud is all about parenting middle schoolers through one of the biggest seasons of change. We’re talking 6th through 8th grade, when friendships get more complicated, emotions get bigger, peer pressure gets louder, hormones kick in, and kids start asking for more...
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How to Raise Responsible Kids: Parenting Tips for 3rd Through 5th Grade
How do you keep building responsibility as your child starts asking for more freedom and independence? In this third installment of my parenting series on Amy Lou Out Loud, we’re talking practical parenting tips for kids in third through fifth grade and how responsibility begins to change as...
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How to Raise Responsible Kids: Parenting Tips for Kindergarten Through 2nd Grade
How do you teach young kids responsibility without expecting too much too soon? In this second installment of my parenting series on Amy Lou Out Loud, we’re talking practical parenting tips for kids in kindergarten through second grade and how to build responsibility, independence, resilience…
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How to Raise a Confident Preschooler: Practical Parenting Tips
How do you raise a confident, independent preschooler? In this episode of Amy Lou Out Loud, I’m sharing practical preschool parenting tips for building confidence, independence, emotional resilience, and responsibility in young children. We’ll talk about age-appropriate chores and routines…
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Because of Charlie
I never met Charlie Kirk, but not a single day has gone by this past year that I haven’t thought about him. His life changed the way I use my voice, and his death reminded me why using it matters. This episode is personal. It’s about grief, faith, courage, kindness, and the impact someone can…
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Raising Capable Kids
How do we raise responsible, mature kids without becoming harsh, overprotective, or constantly making excuses for them? There’s a balance between compassion and accountability. Between helping and rescuing. Between setting the bar on the ground and setting it so high they can never reach it. This...
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Thomas Jefferson: More Than the Declaration
Thomas Jefferson wrote some of the most famous words in American history, doubled the size of the country, battled Hamilton over federal power, and helped shape the nation we know today. He also enslaved more than 600 people and fathered children with Sally Hemings. So how do we reconcile the...
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John Adams: The Stubborn Patriot
John Adams was brilliant, argumentative, stubborn, and absolutely essential to American independence. From defending the British soldiers after the Boston Massacre to fighting for independence, feuding with Hamilton, becoming president, and losing to his former friend Thomas Jefferson, this is…
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Benjamin Franklin: Beyond the Kite
We know the kite, the $100 bill, and the Founding Father. But Benjamin Franklin’s real story is far more interesting. From a runaway teenage printer to scientist, diplomat, revolutionary, and elder statesman, this is the man behind the history.
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Washington: The Man Behind the Monument
We all know George Washington the president, the general, the face on the dollar bill. But who was George Washington the actual person? After visiting Mount Vernon, standing at George and Martha Washington’s tomb, and learning some things I definitely wasn’t taught in history class, I wanted to...
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Introducing Mr. Amy Lou Out Loud
Y’all have heard me mention Hubs plenty of times, but now you finally get to hear from him. 😂 I handed Mr. Amy Lou Out Loud a microphone and we did a little Q&A so y’all could get to know the man behind the scenes. Random questions, lots of laughs, a little back-and-forth, and a peek at the guy...
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The Separation of Church and State Debate
What does separation of church and state actually mean? We’re digging into the First Amendment and a proposed Massachusetts law raising questions about religious preference, employment discrimination, and equal treatment.
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The Power of the People
We’ve made it to the end of the Bill of Rights! In this final episode of the series, we’re breaking down the often-overlooked 9th and 10th Amendments: the rights retained by the people, the powers reserved to the states and the people, and what those simple words tell us about the way our...
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What Happened to Women’s Sports?
How did we get to the point where the WNBA has to figure out what qualifies someone as a woman? This episode goes beyond the latest headlines. We’re talking Title IX, the history of women’s sports, biology, fairness, privacy, safety, and the female athletes who have lived this debate firsthand....
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Justice Before Judgment
What rights do you have after you’ve been accused of a crime? In this episode of Amy Lou Out Loud, we’re breaking down the Sixth, Seventh, and Eighth Amendments in plain English. We’ll talk about the right to a speedy and public trial, trial by jury, the right to an attorney, the forgotten…
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More Than “I Plead the Fifth”
The Third, Fourth, and Fifth Amendments are some of the most overlooked parts of the Bill of Rights, but they still shape our lives today. In this episode, we explore the history behind these constitutional protections, explain what “pleading the Fifth” really means, break down grand juries…
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The DAR Debate: Preserving History or Redefining It?
The Daughters of the American Revolution has spent more than 135 years preserving American history, honoring Revolutionary War patriots, awarding scholarships, supporting veterans, and encouraging patriotism. But today, the organization finds itself at the center of a national debate over…
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The Second Amendment: More Than Muskets
The Second Amendment is one of the most debated parts of the Constitution, but what did the Founders actually mean when they wrote it? In this episode of Amy Lou Out Loud, Amy takes a conversational look at the history behind the Second Amendment, why it was included in the Bill of Rights, and…
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Freedom of Religion: What the First Amendment Actually Says
Freedom of religion is one of the most talked about and misunderstood freedoms protected by the First Amendment. In this episode of Amy Lou Out Loud, we’re slowing down and reading the First Amendment for ourselves before diving into what it actually says about religious liberty. We’ll explore…
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Forty-Five Words That Still Matter: Why the First Amendment Is More Important Than Ever
Amy introduces herself, shares the vision behind Amy Lou Out Loud, and explores why the First Amendment remains one of the most important protections Americans have. Through history, faith, and today’s culture, she discusses how these forty-five words continue to safeguard our freedom to speak,...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Amy Lou Out Loud is where current events meet common sense. Hosted by Amy Wade, the podcast explores American history, politics, faith, family, parenting, culture, the Constitution, the Founding Fathers, and the stories behind today’s headlines.From George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and Benjamin Franklin to free speech, religious liberty, women’s sports, parenting, motherhood, and the cultural debates shaping America today, Amy takes a deeper look at the subjects Americans are already talking about.Some episodes dig into American history and the principles behind our Constitution. Others tackle current events, family and parenting, faith, freedom, and the questions that don’t always fit into a three-minute social media video.No lectures. No pretending to have all the answers. Just thoughtful conversations, honest questions, a little common sense, and one ordinary American willing to say what she’s thinking out loud.Keep asking questions. Keep seeking answers. And kee
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