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Parenting for the Future
by Petal Modeste
Parenting for the Future helps parents understand - the phenomena that will shape the world in which their children will come of age and the science and strategies for raising their children to find their own voices so that they can thrive and shape that world in their unique way.
Episodes
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From Olympic Fencer to Changemaker: Nzingha Prescod
This conversation explores how funding, partnerships, tutoring, and sport can work together to expand opportunity for kids in underserved Brooklyn neighborhoods. We discuss Nzinga's upbringing in a Caribbean household, the influence of her mother, and how fencing shaped her discipline, academic...
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Transforming Wastewater: Dr. William Tarpeh's Vision for a Sustainable Future
In this episode, Dr. William Tarpeh shares his innovative work on transforming wastewater into valuable resources, emphasizing sustainability and circular economy principles. Discover how his research can revolutionize water management and environmental health. 00:00 Introduction to Dr. William...
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The Magic of a Single Dot: How One Small Mark can Change a Child's Life - A conversation with Peter H. Reynolds
The importance of creative confidence in children The influence of teachers and mentors in nurturing gifts The role of curiosity in lifelong learning How growth mindset fosters resilience and innovation The impact of community and environment on creativity The significance of self-signing and…
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Ending Child Trafficking: Insights from Love 146's Erin Williamson
This interview with Erin Williamson from Love 146, delves into the organization's efforts in survivor care, prevention education, and community engagement to combat human trafficking. We discuss the complexities of trafficking, the role of traffickers, the importance of prevention programs, and...
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Rx for Women's Health: with Sharon Malone
In this Episode you will learn about: The state of women's health in the US The role of instinct in staying healthy QUILT – the way to tell your story to your doctors and medical providers How to make a "Family Medical Tree" What we can do to advocate for more and broader funding for Research…
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Lessons from a Multiracial Family on Navigating Racism and Other "isms"; with Joe-Joe McManus
In this Episode you will learn about: Navigating bigotry as part of a multiracial, multi-religious and multi-ethnic family The power of parental values Why all "isms" are actually connected The role of fear in amplifying all "isms" How to be actively antiracist in your everyday life Why we should...
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Promly: Social Media for Gen Zs by Gen Zs: With Jen Libby
In this Episode you will learn about: Promly: Social media for Gen. Zs by Gen. Zs Public Benefit Corporations The Gen. Z suicide crisis Why the Gen. Z voice is pivotal in policy impacting Gen. Zs The Kid Online Safety Act Shadow's Edge – Gaming for Mental Health Stockpile – A money app for…
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The Fresh Air Fund: A Conversation With Lisa Gitelson
In this Episode you will learn about: The history of the Fresh Air Fund Not defining children based on the communities from which they come The Fresh Air Fund camps and summer curriculum How the Fresh Air Fund serves children year-round How the Fresh Air Fund develops young leaders How families...
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Microschooling: A Conversation with Shiren Rattigan
In this Episode you will learn about: The Microschool movement Colossal Academy Non-traditional learners and microschools How every learner can thrive in microschools How microschool students perform on standardized test The global education gap Why Microschooling may be the future of learning...
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The Onyx Family
In this Episode you will learn about: The Onyx Family origin story How Onyx built a multi-million-dollar YouTube franchise The role of faith in building a business for positive impact AI and the entertainment industry Opportunities to have positive impact on social media The importance of…
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Resilience After Loss: Helping Kids Thrive After Losing a Parent: With Dr. Brie Overton
In this Episode you will learn about: The number of children around the world who are grieving the death of a parent or caregiver How children experience grief Ramifications of unaddressed grief How families and communities can support grieving kids What schools can do to better support grieving...
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Healing Bias with Dr. Dana Crawford
In this Episode you will learn about: The definition of "bias" Surprising forms of bias The roots of biases The ages biases begin to emerge Culture-based Counter Transference The Crawford Bias Reduction Theory The LETUP model Strategies parents can use to reduce bias
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The Power of Stories with Kate DiCamillo
In this Episode you will learn about: • How hope, love and connection are the most wonderful gifts from stories • How stories can shape our experience in the world • How a change of scenery can change one's life • Why we should read aloud to our kids • The authors who most profoundly influenced...
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Taking Back Philosophy: A Multicultural Manifesto: A Conversation With Dr. Bryan Van Norden
In this episode you will learn about: Philosophy – what it is and how it can help us navigate a complicated world How racism shaped the Philosophical Canon The Less Commonly Taught Philosophies (LCTPs) Immanuel Kant's influence on the Philosophical Canon Why teaching Indigenous, African, East...
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Born This Way Foundation: Building a Kinder, Braver World: A Conversation With Claudia Santi F. Fernandes
In this Episode you will learn about: The genesis and work of Born This Way Foundation The link between kindness and mental health The power of a public health approach to mental wellness Why youth advisory boards are crucial for the success of youth mental health initiatives The "Be There...
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A Father's Journey from Profound Sadness to Resilient Hope: A Conversation With Charles Bock
In this Episode you will learn about: Acute myeloid leukemia The role of a father in shaping a life "Remaindered" kids The far reach of a mother's love How musicals can anchor a parent-child relationship The power of the "village" in raising a child
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Getting on the Path to Financial Independence: A Conversation With Abbe Large
In this Episode you will learn about: The meaning of "financial independence" How your upbringing influences your attitude towards money Why it is important to talk about money with your kids How an allowance can help kids understand money/finance The three phases of your financial life How to...
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Letters to Strangers: A Conversation With with Diana Chao
In this Episode you will learn about: Diana Chao's journey Letters to Strangers The power of youth for youth mental health support Culture Bound Syndromes The importance of family mental health conversations The psychopharmaceutical industry How community and connection save lives
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AI Companions: A Warning: A Conversation With Matthew Bergman and Meetali Jain
In this Episode you will learn about: Sewell Setzer Character.AI How AI Companions impact our kids/a child's brain The relationship between Character.AI, Google LLC and Alphabet, Inc. Warning signs to look out for when your kids have AI Companions Large Language Learning Models Anthropomorphic AI
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ABSee Me and the Power of Representation in Learning: A Conversation With Christina Spencer
In this Episode you will learn about: ABSee Me Why kids need windows and mirrors to learn Why seeing themselves in their classroom is crucial for every child Why learning materials that reflect the class are the most powerful Goldman Sach's One Million Black Women – Black in Business program...
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Foster Care and the Future: A Conversation With Dr. John DeGarmo
In this Episode you will learn about: The U.S. foster care system Why kids go into foster care Reunification – pros and cons The foster parenting experience The work of a case/social worker The role teachers play in the foster care system How fostering can change a child's life for the better...
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IQ Tests and Intelligence - What Parents Need to Know: A Conversation With Pepper Stetler
In this Episode you will learn about: The meaning of intelligence The scientists who developed IQ tests How racism and discrimination shaped the IQ test Eugenics Why standardized tests don't measure intelligence IQ tests most frequently used in the US How IQ tests shape the lives of kids with…
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How to Cultivate Positive Body Image in the Age of Social Media: A Conversation with Dr. Charlotte Markey
In this Episode you will learn about: The definition of "body image" Why body image impacts every aspect of our lives How mothers influence their children's body image How culture and geography impact body image Eating disorders Disordered eating Diet culture How to listen to our bodies and teach...
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How to Raise a Citizen: A Conversation With Lindsey Cormack
In this Episode you will learn about: The definition of "citizen" Why U.S. schools have failed to teach civics or what it means to live in and support a democracy The ramifications of not understanding our political system How to overcome obstacles to talking to your kids about politics 4…
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Take 2 Minutes for your Mental Health: A Conversation With Marc Fussell
In this Episode you will learn about: Why short, consistent positive messages and actions can meaningfully improve mental wellness How to develop a gratitude habit and teach your kids to do the same Gratitude journaling The Gratitude challenge Dream journaling How texts can promote mental health...
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Hedy: Open Source Programming for Kids: A Conversation With Felienne Hermans
In this Episode you will learn about: The reasons all kids should learn programming Hedy, a free, opensource platform to teach kids textual programming The role of natural languages in teaching programming How parents can teach themselves programming The Codasium Program Efforts to make…
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Resisting Hate: A Conversation With Dr. Amra Sabic-El-Rayess
In this Episode you will learn: The meaning of educational displacement Why children need to see themselves and their experiences in the places they learn Why identity is a story and not a category How hate takes root The relationship between "othering" and radicalization How the suffering of one...
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Chasing Hope: A Conversation With Nicholas Kristof
In this Episode you will learn about: How parents can raising confident, curious, human-centered people The life-shaping power of books and conversations Civic journalism Keys to rebuilding trust in the press and key institutions Why hope is a muscle and how we can make it strong
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A Poet Laureate Speaks: A Conversation with Sydney Lea
In this Episode you will learn about: Now Look! The newest book by Sydney Lea The scourge of addiction in small-town America The role of nature in shaping a life The role of friendship and community in saving a life Why a Liberal Arts education matters more than ever How to help kids embrace…
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Force of Nature: The Voices of Girls and Women: A Conversation With Kate Parker
In this Episode you will learn about: Courageous girls and women speaking up about the issues of our time How we can help our daughters find and use their voices How we can reconnect with our own voices and use them to raise awareness, fight for justice or share hope How some of the world's most...
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Child Sexual Abuse Materials: The Heat Initiative's Battle to hold Apple Responsible: A Conversation With Sarah Gardner
In this Episode you will learn about: Child Sexual Abuse Materials (CSAM) in the digital world The incredible harms of CSAM How Apple places user privacy above children protection The Heat Initiative's efforts to push Apple to detect, report and remove CSAM How our kids can get exposed to or...
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Raising Mentally Fit Kids: A Conversation With Dr. Daniel Amen
Neuropsychiatrist Founder of Amen Clinics Author of 12 NYT Bestsellers Creator of "Scan my Brain" Produced 17 national public television shows about the brain Education/Degrees
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Thriving after the Loss of a Child: A Conversation With Myra Sack
In this Episode you will learn about: How parents survive and thrive after the losing a child The power of ritual to sustain loved ones through and after pending death The importance of community The role of movement in navigating grief Tay-Sachs and how to screen for this disease The work of...
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The Science of Caring: A Conversation With Elissa Strauss
In this Episode you will learn about: How care shapes all our lives How suffragists and Black feminists made remarkable gains in care through the Social Housekeepers Movement Our addiction to independence and how it prevents us from prioritizing care Our "careselves" vs. our "workselves"…
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Raising Generous Humans: A Conversation With Una Osili
In this Episode you will learn: • The real meaning of philanthropy • The 5 Ts of being a philanthropist • Surprising ways to get your kids of any age excited about philanthropy • How the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, the world's first philanthropy school, leverages data to help us all...
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Clinical Community Psychology: A New Approach to Treating Complex Mental Health Conditions: A Conversation with Dr. Melita Stancil
Dr. Melita Stancil Founder/Clinical Psychologist, Dr. Melita Psychological Services Guest lecturer, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Columbia University Medical Center and York college. Former clinical psychologist, Child Mind Institute Former Lead Clinician, Ellen Horne...
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Underestimated: The Wisdom and Power of Teenage Girls: A Conversation with Chelsey Goodan
Chelsey Goodan Founder, The Activist Cartel Mentorship Director of DemocraShe Mentor & Tutor To Teen Girls Author Education/Degree NYU - Tisch School of the Arts
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The Village Well–Culturally Grounded Positive Parenting: A Conversation With Ed Center
Founder of the Village Well Educator Certified Positive Parenting Educator Education/Degree University of California, Davis In this episode you will learn: What it means to "decolonize" your parenting How to leverage the wisdom of your cultural background in your parenting Why it is important to...
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Raising Future-Ready Middle-Schoolers: A Conversation With Chris Balme
Chris Balme Founding Principal at founding principal at Hakuba International School, Japan Co. Founder and Former Head of The Millennium School Founder and Director of Argonaut Ashoka fellowship recipient Author Education/Degree: B.A., University of Pennsylvania B.S., Wharton School of Management.
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How to talk about Identity, Diversity and Justice: A Conversation With Kenji Yoshino
Navigating conversations about identity, diversity, and justice can be fraught with linguistic traps and emotional landmines. On this episode we learn from Kenji Yoshino, Professor of Law at NYU School of Law and Faculty Director of the school's Meltzer Center for Diversity, Inclusion and…
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Resilience: The Science of Mastering Life's Greatest Challenges: A Conversation With Dr. Jonathan DePierro
Studies have shown that 69-90% of us will experience at least one serious traumatic event during our lifetimes. The sudden death of a loved one. A debilitating illness. A natural disaster. War. What differentiates us? How we respond; how resilient we are. Our guest today has found that extremely...
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Fighting Social Media Giants to Save our Children: A Conversation with Frances Haugen
On October 24, 2023 a bipartisan coalition of 32 US. Attorneys Generals filed a Federal lawsuit against Meta alleging that the company knowingly designed and deployed harmful features at Instagram, Facebook, and its other social media platforms to induce young children and teenagers into…
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Fighting for the Lives of our Transgender Kids: A Conversation With Jodie Patterson
There are over 300,000 transgender children under 13 years of age in the United States.and every single one of them is under attack. Join me in conversation with Jodie Patterson, former Chair of the Human Right Campaign Foundation Board, author, activist and mom to a transgender child where we...
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Parenting soon-to-be or Adult Children: A Conversation With Laurence Steinberg
"Some of issues parents expected to confront when their child was in their early twenties. have been pushed later. I think it's safe to say that many parents expected to still be providing some financial assistance to their child when their child was in their early twenties. Don't think that many...
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Regulating Social and Digital Media : A Conversation With Jim Steyer
" The truth is Congress has so completely failed. They Haven't passed a Privacy law since Mark Zuckerberg was in diapers. It's pathetic. Shame on them! This has reshaped everybody's lives, and they just sat there, and because of their political partisanship, the fact There's not a federal…
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Parenting Athletes: A Conversation With Kirsten Jones
'When I work with the athletes and talk about toolboxes, I think helping them build tool belts that give them the arsenal. So when? Not if but when the headwind blows. Oh, I got this! I have agency over my destiny. I get to decide what's next for me, (remove Petal's sound) Yes, I'm gonna need…
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Parenting Children with Chronic Physical and Psychological Conditions: A Conversation With Kelly Fradin
"Complex care typically refers to the children at the very tip, who are the sickest and the book is really written to be more, all inclusive, because many children, while they may not be complex, they have chronic health conditions which cause a lot of increased work for their families. "…
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Chatter: A Conversation With Ethan Kross
"The ability to introspect to work through problems. This is one of the reasons we are so successful as a species. The ability to introspect is how we learn from our problems and plan for the future is what allows us in part to build spaceships that literally land SUVs nowadays on other planets...
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Your Kid and Money – How not to Raise a Spoilt Child: A Conversation With Ron Lieber
"Well, if we break money down to its simplest components, right? And how we handle it, what do we do with our money. We really do 3 things right. We spend it. we save it, we give it away. And if you think about what actually goes into the decisions around each of those you know. They're all about...
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Activating Young People to Change the World: A Conversation With DeNora Getachew
"A third of the young people who come to us feel like it's unclear to them how to affect change. And so our goal has to be start small, start with the things that are accessible that you can actually do today, whether that's educating yourself or taking a first volunteer action. And then that...
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Parenting for the Future helps parents understand - the phenomena that will shape the world in which their children will come of age and the science and strategies for raising their children to find their own voices so that they can thrive and shape that world in their unique way.
HOSTED BY
Petal Modeste
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Parenting for the Future helps parents understand - the phenomena that will shape the world in which their children will come of age and the science and strategies for raising their children to find their own voices so that they can thrive and shape that world in their unique way.
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