Falling for Learning Podcast
This podcast supports parents and caregivers in gaining the tools and information needed to keep the next generation on track for learning and on track for success!
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Episodes
136 episodes
Not Testing Your Child Might Be the Most Harmful Choice | Ep. 130
In episode 130 of Falling for Learning Podcast, Dr. Myava Clark shares inspiring insights, practical strategies, and resources for supporting neurodivergent children and their caregivers. Whether you’re navigating special education or social me...
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NIL Deals - Getting Your Athlete Prepped for the Money Flow | ep. 129
This episode of Falling for Learning Podcast features Coach CC. She explains the importance of financial literacy for student athletes, the past financial struggles of student athletes, and how to secure NIL deals. Key takeaways include the sig...
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Critical Media Literacy (Part 2) | ep. 128
Episode 128 – Critical Media Literacy (Part 2)Welcome to the Falling for Learning Podcast! In this episode, host TD Flenaugh is joined by resource specialist teacher Christina Johnson.The special segment contributor, Tiffany Curry...
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Being Critical of Media - The New Literacy | Ep. 127
The episode of Falling for Learning Podcast delves into the importance of media literacy for children, the role of parents and educators in fostering a love for learning, and the significance of critical media literacy for children's developmen...
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Make Every Morning Awesome | Replay
TD Flenaugh and guest Lauren Moseley discuss strategies for a strong start to the day, emphasizing the importance of setting a positive tone for learning. Moseley, a national board-certified teacher, shares her "Strong Start" program, which inc...
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Episode Replay - Fun Family Activities | ep. 75
In this episode replay, we're sharing fun activities we can build into our holidays to strengthen family bonds and teach children about culture. We'll explore various family time ideas and fun family activities to create quality time together. ...
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Reflect, Refuel, & Rise | ep. 126
In this final episode of the Falling for Learning podcast for 2025, TD Flenaugh reflects on personal milestones, including her birthday and the completion of her book. She emphasizes the importance of modeling life transitions for children, ...
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Teaching Your Child Stamina & Perseverance | ep. 125
In this episode of the "Falling for Learning" podcast, host TD Flenaugh delves into the themes of perseverance and stamina, drawing from personal experiences while writing the book "Little Mobile Home on the Tundra." TD shares insights on overc...
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Celebrating Wins: Reflecting on the Journey | ep. 124
In this episode of the Falling for Learning podcast, TD Flenaugh reflects on personal growth, resilience, and the importance of celebrating wins. She shares her journey of renewing her national board certification, the challenges faced, and the...
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Episode Replay: Easy Tips to Help Your Child Read Better
TD Flenaugh discusses the importance of decodable passages and repeated readings to build reading fluency in children. Decodable passages contain spelling patterns children have learned, such as "cr" and "fr." Flenaugh emphasizes the need for m...
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Silent & Solo: Helping Kids to Learn Independently | ep. 123
In this episode of the Falling for Learning podcast, TD Flenaugh and Lauren Moseley discuss the upcoming Thanksgiving break and the various school events leading up to it. They explore classroom dynamics, student engagement, and the importance ...
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Episode replay: Restorative Justice
TD Flenaugh and Lauren Moseley discuss the importance of service learning and restorative justice in education. They highlight "Quilters," a Netflix documentary about inmates in a Missouri prison who learn to quilt and create weighted vests for...
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Nurturing Future Stars | ep. 122
Is your child the next big thing? Parents and educators can use these simple strategies to help children reach their full potential! TD Flenaugh and guest Albert Bramante discuss strategies for nurturing children's talents and overcoming self-d...
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We Answer Parent Questions | ep. 121
TD Flenaugh and Lauren Moseley discuss strategies for parents to support their children's learning. They emphasize the importance of discussing academic progress, not just behavior, during parent-teacher conferences. They advise parents to crea...
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Episode Replay| Whippings Are Making Things Worse
In this compelling episode of the Falling for Learning Podcast, our insightful host T.D. Flenaugh engages in a transformative conversation with Latoya Nichole Stewart, a conscious parent coach and author of Putting Down the Belt. Together, t...
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Episode Replay | Insight from a School Superintendent
TD Flenaugh revisits an interview with Mark Bielang, a superintendent from Portage Public Schools in Michigan, discussing his journey from trades to education and his commitment to career and technical education (CTE). Bielang emphasizes the im...
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Help Children Recover After a Life Setback | Ep. 120
Danielle Matthews shared her journey of resilience after a traumatic brain injury from a car accident. Despite initial struggles, including losing her teaching job and dealing with severe migraines, she found solace in practices like Yoga Nidra...
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Hands-on Reading Activities to Help Struggling Readers | ep. 119
Lauren Moseley discusses her experience fostering dogs through Three Little Pitties, a Texas-based rescue. Visit https://www.threelittlepittiesrescue.org to learn more. Moseley shares the p...
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Adulting with Autism: Essential Tips for Parents in the Teen-to-Adult Transition | Ep. 118
In this conversation, April Ratchford, the host of Adulting With Autism Podcast, shares her personal journey with autism - as an individual, as a parent...
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From Struggles to Strength: How Parents and Educators Can Foster Growth and Resilience | ep. 117
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Creative Math Fun that Activates Achievement | ep 116
Reach out to Dave Cole on his website - https://davecolebooks.com/T.D. Flenaugh interviewed Dave Cole, a math enthusiast since third grade, who shared his journey from ...
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AI is Changing Learning Fast! | ep. 115
Tarquinn Curry discusses the importance of prompting skills, detecting bias, and critical thinking in the age of AI. He emphasizes the need for human skills like communication and collaboration, which AI cannot replicate. Curry highlights tools...
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AI: Preparing Kids for the Future - Part 1| Ep. 114
TD Flenaugh and Tarquinn Curry discuss the impact of AI on education and career preparation. Curry, an educator and parent, emphasizes the importance of teaching students to use AI responsibly and effectively. He shares his journey from teachin...
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Inside The Pearl Online School: Real Talk on Building Trust, Belonging, and Academic Success | ep. 113
Dr. Robin Harwick, founder of The Pearl Online Democratic High School, discusses her journey from a curious child to an educator, emphasizing the importance of challenging gifted students to prevent dropout rates. She highlights that 25% of gif...
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Become a Guerilla Scholar with Dr. Sheldon Greaves | ep. 112
In this episode of the Falling for Learning podcast, Dr. Sheldon Greaves shares his journey of lifelong learning and the concept of guerrilla scholarship. He discusses the influence of his parents, the importance of public resources like librar...
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