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Are you looking for a way to spark your child's curiosity and motivation for learning? 🎉 Look no further than the KindlED #podcast 🎉 Hosted by the amazing Kaity Broadbent and Adriane Thompson, KindlED is your go-to source for exploring the science of nurturing your child's potential and creating empowering learning environments. And the best part? It's now available on YouTube! And soon, it will be on all major podcast platforms! Each episode of KindlED is jam-packed with evidence-based tools and techniques powered by Prenda that you can use to kindle your child's curiosity, motivation, and well-being. In their very first episode, Kaity and Adriane introduce KindlED's mission, share their journey to Prenda, and discuss the importance of empowering learners. Listen to Episode 1, subscribe to our channel, and share with your friends and family. And if you love what you hear, don't forget to leave a review, comment, or thumbs up to let us know 💙 We'd also love to hear from you! Drop us a line at podcast@prenda.com, and let's keep the conversation going. So what are you waiting for? Click on one of the links below to watch or listen to KindlED today 👇 🔗 https://lnkd.in/g7Hy3aaT 🔗 https://lnkd.in/gNq5u5pg 🔗 https://lnkd.in/g6eAUiTK 🔗 https://lnkd.in/gK_FWeBj

What is your main role as an educator? What are your goals? Is it to help equip your learners to be a successful, contributing member of society? Do you want to help your learners develop skills they'll use to participate in the world in a way that is super meaningful to them? Are you hoping to shape a generation of young learners who will go on to solve a problem in the world? Not sure what your answer is or want to learn more about this topic? Check out one of our top podcast episodes 👉 https://lnkd.in/gsW6BAyr

We're continuing summer break with #6 of our Top 10 Season 1 episodes. What would it mean for your child to be described as resilient, empathetic, and self-assured? This episode offers you a roadmap to nurturing those very qualities. Discover the transformative power of shifting from a carpenter to a gardener mentality, among other paradigm shifts, as Kaity and Adriane revisit our second episode. They explore the real goals and roles of adults in empowering young minds, offering reflective exercises and analogies to help listeners reframe their perceptions and create environments that "kindle." Whether you're a parent, teacher, or coach, this episode is packed with actionable insights to support the young minds you're helping to shape. https://lnkd.in/gsW6BAyr

Kaleidoscope Kids in Mesa, Arizona, is an incredible Prenda microschool run by Vicki and her co-guide Linda. This microschool is designed for focused children who are excelling in reading and math and need an extra challenge. The students engage in lots of critical thinking and STEM activities to help them think like engineers. How amazing does this microschool sound?! 💙 ✨

Excited to share #7 of our Top 10 Season 1 episodes as we continue our summer break! On this episode of The KindlED Podcast, we revisit a thought-provoking conversation about addressing challenging behaviors in children without resorting to punishment. Join Kaity and Adriane as they discuss collaborative problem-solving, developmental expectations for children, parenting challenges and triumphs, the power of patience, modeling positive behavior, and effective ways to support our kids' digital exploration. Tune in to gain a fresh perspective on discipline and discover how to guide your kids with empathy and understanding through life's challenges. https://lnkd.in/gCJ3jeEy

It's always a fun time when students take charge behind the camera. Check out these snapshots our students in Oracle Foothills Microschool captured 📸

Happy 4th of July! Today, we celebrate the spirit of freedom, independence, and innovation that makes our country great. Just as our forefathers dreamed of a brighter future, we believe in empowering every child to dream big and achieve their fullest potential. As we enjoy the fireworks, barbecues, and family get-togethers, let's remember the power of education to ignite curiosity and foster a love of learning. We're proud and grateful to be in a country that allows us to support, train, and inspire caring adults who help kids unlock their motivation, hold on to their love of learning, and live powerful, purposeful lives. Wishing you a day filled with joy, laughter, and the freedom to explore new horizons 🎆🇺🇸

Check out this Prenda microschool opening in Florida 💙

Coming in our number 8 spot of our Top 10 Season 1 episodes… Episode 3 of The KindlED Podcast, Giving Children More Control. A Conversation with Bill Stixrud. Check it out now on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts 👉 https://lnkd.in/gzp2YYTD

Coming in the number 9 spot of our Top 10 Season 1 episodes is Episode 32, Emotional Regulation and Gentle Parenting. A Conversation with KJ Althoff. This conversation is all about doing the internal work that needs to be done so that you can stop being triggered by all of your kids' behavior. You'll also learn how to reinterpret your kids' behavior as information instead of taking it personally or thinking they are being disrespectful, lazy, etc. We even dive into fear-based approaches and why they're not the most effective. 🚨 Spoiler alert: It's because our kids' brains are SO underdeveloped. Their brains are truly 🚧 under construction 🚧 🔗 Listen to the full conversation now: https://lnkd.in/g_SvEsfU