Junior High Archives - Page 2 of 3 - Grounded and Soaring

Terry DubowNovember 7, 2023comment (0)Podcast

The Silo Breakers: A Fresh Take on Junior High Math

Discover how the Junior High’s new math program steps away from traditional methods to foster a learning environment where understanding and curiosity drive student success.

Sam ShapiroOctober 27, 2023comment (0)Podcast

Raising Emotionally Intelligent Kids: Insights from an SEL Expert

From the time our children are born, they start the journey of becoming more and more independent of us. They separate from our bodies. Then they learn to eat food. They learn to move. At each of these milestones, they are becoming more physically independent.

Bill SneedOctober 12, 2023comment (0)Podcast

Raising Respectful Teens in a Rude World

In an age where adult rudeness seems to be on the rise, how do we ensure our teens don’t follow the same path?

Sam ShapiroSeptember 27, 2023Comments (2)Podcast

Navigating Dopamine Nation: Parenting in the Age of Immediate Gratification

In this episode of Grounded and Soaring, we dive deep into the challenges of parenting in an age of instant gratification and digital distractions.

Siri PandaySeptember 14, 2023comment (0)Podcast

Off To a Good Start: Montessori-Inspired Back to School Mornings

Are your mornings a hectic rush? Discover the Montessori approach to mastering back-to-school mornings in this episode of Grounded and Soaring.

Sam ShapiroAugust 22, 2023comment (0)Podcast

Parenting for Well-Being: Navigating Uncertainty with Dr. Denise Pope

Feeling the weight of an uncertain world? It’s common for parents to grapple with anxiety about the future, and this can unintentionally affect their children.
Join us as we delve into this topic with Dr. Denise Pope, the visionary behind Stanford University’s groundbreaking research-based initiative, ⁠Challenge Success⁠. Discover how redefining “success” can lead to well-being, a sense of belonging, and greater engagement for families.

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Sam ShapiroAugust 10, 2023comment (0)Podcast

Limits Are Love: Why Boundaries Help Kids Thrive

The Grounded and Soaring podcast is back for season two — and just in time for parents prepping for the new school year.
In this episode, authors and experts Sheri Glucoft Wong and Olaf Jorgenson join Sam Shapiro, Head of Marin Montessori School, to share parenting tips based on their book Raising Kids. Their guidance is compassionate, profound, and actionable.