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Notes from the Backpack: A PTA Podcast — 80 episodes

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Inspiring Tomorrow’s Leaders to Do Something

2

Reimagining What Schools Look Like

3

Behind the Scenes in the School Cafeteria

4

Promising Practices in Rural Schools

5

Advocating for an Accurate, Well-Rounded Curriculum

6

How Schools Can Challenge All High Achievers

7

Preparing Educators to Engage Families

8

How to be an Ally to Transgender Youth

9

Playground Politics: How Kids Make Friends

10

How to Talk with Your Kids About Addiction

11

Raising Children Who Love the Environment

12

Finding the Best Summer Program for Your Child

13

Social Media 201: Embracing the Digital World

14

Why Your Child's School Isn't More Diverse

15

Your Child’s Career Exploration Starts Now

16

How Policy Shapes Family-School Partnerships

17

Speaking Up for Every Child: Tips from a Parent Advocate

18

Helping Your Child Through Crises

19

Overcoming Math Anxiety

20

An Inside Look at School Ratings

21

Supporting Children through School Transitions

22

Improving Student Wellness

23

Addressing Learning Loss

24

The Teacher Burnout Crisis

25

Fostering Student Motivation

26

Parents’ Guide to College Admissions

27

Helping Kids Understand Money

28

Why Aren’t There More Black Teachers?

29

Do My Child’s Test Scores Really Matter?

30

Families in Transition: Lessons from the Military

31

Cooking with Kids: Tips from Duff Goldman

32

Our Culture is More than a Holiday with Sheetal Sheth

33

Raising Kids Who Change the World featuring Marley Dias & Dr. Janice Johnson Dias

34

Supporting Students of Color

35

Social Media & Cyberbullying 101

36

What is Social and Emotional Learning Anyway?

37

Back to School with the CDC

38

Are You Practicing Parent Self-Care?

39

How Can We Normalize Talking about Mental Health?

40

How Can I Help My Teen Manage Stress?

41

How Can We Prioritize Wellness at School?

42

Is My Teen Having a Mental Health Crisis?

43

Best of Seasons 1-3

44

How to Help LGBTQ Youth Thrive

45

Get on Board: Enhancing Parent Teacher Partnerships

46

Surviving Quarantine with Your Teen

47

Inside the Principal's Office

48

Raising Kids Who Embrace Race

49

How to Handle Bullying

50

Get Inspired by Your Young Artist

51

Exploring Learning Differences during COVID-19

52

Raising Lifelong Voters

53

Prioritizing COVID-19 Relief & Recovery

54

Navigating Online Resources During COVID-19

55

Talking Race & KidLit

56

Education Finance 201: COVID-19 Bonus Episode

57

COVID-19 & Back to School?

58

Keep Your Cool: Tackling Behavioral Issues

59

Raising Curious Kids

60

Growing Great Readers

61

Interview with National Teacher of the Year

62

Online Learning During COVID-19

63

What's Going on in My Kid's Brain?

64

Supporting Our Kids: Special Education 101

65

Tackling COVID-19 Anxiety Together

66

Money Talks: School Finance 101

67

How to Talk to Your Kid about Gun Violence

68

Don't Break a Sweat: Navigating Youth Sports

69

Beyond Academics: Preparing Your Kids for Life

70

How College Ready Are You?

71

Partnering with Your Child's Teacher

72

Asking the "Right" Questions

73

How to Handle Homework: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly

74

How to Raise Confident Kids

75

The Myth of the Uninvolved Parent

76

Recess: Is it Just for Play?

77

Middle School: What Every Parent Should Know

78

How is Your Kid Really Doing in School?

79

The Truth about School Discipline in America

80

Introducing...Notes from the Backpack: A PTA Podcast