No Room for Phonies

What do you want from your child's school? Things you should see in every classroom.  Questions to ask your child's teacher before school starts.   Success and Confidence Kids and School and Technology What to do if your child doesn't want to go to school.  Differentiation is for Everyone Communication is a Two-Way Street Reading Your Child's Report Card What should all schools promote?  

Talking about wisdom - Pam and Charles share their list of ten wise people from the present and past and why they made our list.  

Why cycle?  Great trails to try for beginning cyclists (and advanced)...best cycling experiences...equipment and safety - stories and laughs and inspiration and more...

Self-regulation - conflict resolution - the art of making amends - the balance of gratitude and "reality" - regulating choices - the stories we tell and moving forward through trauma

How do you navigate a society that is so polarized?  The decisions we make are always tied to our emotions - how do we develop emotional intelligence and use it to be the best version of ourselves?   Permission to Feel by Marc Brackett Atlas of the Heart by Brene Brown Mistakes were Made (But Not By Me) by Carol Tavris and Elliot Aronson No Cure For Being Human (and other truths I need to hear) by...

A Citizen of Everywhere and Nowhere Charles talks about his education, friends, the impact of coming home and tells stories of his experiences as a Third Culture Kid and an Adult Third Culture Kid.  

The health benefits for adults and kids and a "no excuse" way to get started on regular outdoor adventures - walks, exploring, exercising and more!! The 10 best hikes in Ontario - what are the ten best hikes where you live?  

Along with some interesting research on lists, Charles (the anti-list person) and Pam (the list person) talk about how you make lists work, tips for making lists and why your lists aren't working.  In the end...what conclusion do we draw?  Listen to find out!