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Be The Parent
by Debbie, Gilly, & Kelly
Three longtime educators come together for a friendly, honest conversation about what really helps kids thrive. Drawing on decades of classroom and leadership experience, we share practical insights that empower parents with clarity and confidence. Our mission is simple: help you be the parent your child needs. Join us each episode for practical guidance and thoughtful conversation to help you thrive as a parent.Debbie is a licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-C) with over 30 years of experience working with individuals and families. Her background includes works in family service agencies, hospitals, and schools. She has supported a wide range of age groups, from elementary school students through college-aged young adults.Gilly dedicated her career to supporting children, from teaching four-year-olds to leading a preschool and guiding students in grades five through eight. She earned master’s degrees in School Counseling and Special Education, along
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Embrace the Struggle - Expect Hardships
Debbie, Gilly, and Kelly have found that some students may struggle not only academically, but also socially and emotionally. Parents shouldn’t remain passive while this happens. Instead, they should listen to their child, validate their feelings, and work with the school to make sure their child receives the support they need.We want to hear from you! Share your questions, comments, and suggestions for upcoming episodes at [email protected] resources for further listening/reading:https://angeladuckworth.com/grit-book/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Struggling Students - Our Emotions Affect Academics
In this podcast, Debbie, Gilly, and Kelly highlight the importance of parents understanding their children’s needs in order to build effective study skills. By creating supportive study environments and collaborating with teachers and schools, parents can help set their children up for success.We want to hear from you! Share your questions, comments, and suggestions for upcoming episodes at [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Struggling Student - Be Proactive vs. Reactive
Addressing the serious issue of school bullying, Debbie, Gilly, and Kelly urge parents to take a proactive role. They recommend partnering with the school to confront unacceptable behavior and ensure that children feel safe and supported.We want to hear from you! Share your questions, comments, and suggestions for upcoming episodes at [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Struggling Student - Understanding and Guiding your Child
Debbie, Gilly, and Kelly note that students may struggle not only academically, but also socially and emotionally. Parents shouldn’t remain passive while this happens. Instead, they should listen to their child, validate their feelings, and work with the school to make sure their child receives the support they need.We want to hear from you! Share your questions, comments, and suggestions for upcoming episodes at [email protected] resources for further listening/reading:An oldie but important book -- Multiple Intelligneces Howard Gardner. Harper Collins Publisher 1993 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Three longtime educators come together for a friendly, honest conversation about what really helps kids thrive. Drawing on decades of classroom and leadership experience, we share practical insights that empower parents with clarity and confidence. Our mission is simple: help you be the parent your child needs. Join us each episode for practical guidance and thoughtful conversation to help you thrive as a parent.Debbie is a licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-C) with over 30 years of experience working with individuals and families. Her background includes works in family service agencies, hospitals, and schools. She has supported a wide range of age groups, from elementary school students through college-aged young adults.Gilly dedicated her career to supporting children, from teaching four-year-olds to leading a preschool and guiding students in grades five through eight. She earned master’s degrees in School Counseling and Special Education, along
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