The Parents' Solution

As tensions rise over curriculums in public school institutions, you might find yourself considering homeschooling as an alternative for your child’s education. Homeschooling is a viable option for teaching your child. Not only is it viable, homeschooling can be a better option than public school. In this episode, I'm addressing 4 of the most common homeschooling myths and objections I hear.

This week, on The Parents' Solution, I had an in-depth conversation with Steve Hargadon. Steve is an intellectual thinker who studies the education system and its alternatives. He is the founder and CEO of the Learning Revolution Project, and the host of the Future of Education interview series.

Contrary to what you may think, loco parentis does NOT refer to “crazy parent.” Loco parentis is the legal statement of power over a child. In this podcast, I talk about why that's a problem.

This week, on The Parents' Solution, I talked with Sabrina Osso. Sabrina is the founder and CEO of Osso Safe. Sabrina works as a consultant for promoting safety and preventing violence in workplaces, schools, and places of residence. This week, she sat down with me to discuss what her company is doing to promote safety for everyone, specifically focusing on the home.

Teaching your child to say no, and the meaning behind the word itself, is absolutely essential to their future success as an adult. In this podcast, I'm talking about some ways in which you as a parent can teach your child healthy boundaries, as well as some red flags to watch out for.

No excuses, just action! This week's guest is Roger Pollard, a high school teacher, head football coach, and an author. He and I talked about the pitfalls of the public schooling system when it came to the expectations surrounding student achievement, and how we could best adjust our approach with our children...both at home and in the school.

SOGI 123 - a continuation of the previous episode gone 2 weeks, when I talked about what this new SOGI 123 curriculum was, why exactly it's a problem, how it was harming our children in public schools, and what you as a parent, guardian, or educator can do about it.

This week, on The Parents' Solution, I hosted Mary Jackson, an advocate for children within the system who do not have a voice, or as loud of a voice...particularly those children with learning challenges and differences.

In recent years, gender identity has become a hot topic. A concept that has been pushed by activists, politicians and now teachers, this subject is being weaved into the fabric of our everyday lives. More than that, specific opinions are being turned into school curriculum for young children. Why is this a problem? Because many parents are not aware of the content contained within SOGI 123 - conte...

Your trigger, your problem. Unapologetically raising boys to men, my guest Ryan speaks with me about how he raises his two young sons to be prepared for life without him and his wife, their mother - because, one day, they won't be there anymore. He shares his perspective on what it means to raise your children for success in this new world we find ourselves in, whatever his children choose to do w...

Melissa Lowry, a principal of a Catholic school who runs her own educational consulting company, sat down to chat with me about how her school handles the involvement of parents, the curriculum her school works with, and how the collaborative efforts of teachers work so well...even when everyone doesn't agree.

A brief conversation about some of the advantages and downfalls of online schooling. Everything in moderation!

Bobby Huntley is an author, poet, educator, inspirational speaker, youth activist, and mentor. I had the good fortune to speak with him on this podcast about his work, his past experiences, and his upcoming projects.

Listener discretion is advised. This particular episode talks about the CAHN, and the literature they are putting into Canadian schools. Let's chat about agendas & narratives, why they're an issue in our schools, and what can be done to mitigate the effects.

This week, I chatted with Dr. Zakiya Akarele, an educator as well as an author. She's written the book Dump Your Degree: How To Repurpose Your Education, Control Your Career, & Gain Financial Freedom. A former professor turned consultant and coach, Zakiya brings new an important perspective to the table of academia.

Don't just kick your children outside and tell them to find something to do! Here's a (non-exhaustive) list of creative outdoor activities you can suggest to your children. Better yet, go with them!

This week, I had a guest! Tutor and habit coach Chris Loper talks about executive function - what it is and how to utilize it. The two of us had a rousing discussion surrounding why developing these sorts of skills is crucial to our world today.

This week, I'm talking about empathy - it's not a bad thing, but it's a tool, and you need to know how to utilize it to help, not hinder, your child.

This week I chatted with Miriam Campbell, an SLP with valuable insights to offer, and why exactly these skills we chat about are so important in today's society.

This week, Tim Kelly & I talked about the flaws in the system, the ways in which the system disservices those in its' grip, and why exactly this is the case in society today. Kelly has a genuine solution, for all of it. It takes hard work, and a little elbow grease, but it's the best one yet.

Glad you asked. There's more than a few problems, but these are the main ones. Liberal social politics, government overreach, & incapable students - to name a few.

This week, on The Parents' Solution, I chatted with Jeannie Burlowski, an academic strategist with revolutionary, effective ideas on debt-free college and careers. She is the author of the book: LAUNCH: How to Get Your Kids Through College Debt-Free and Into Jobs They Love Afterward

In today's world, when things are ever changing, there's a few things that have been pushed to the wayside. Literacy is one of them. And it's not doing our kids any favors. Here I talk about what literacy is, and why it is so important for our current & future generations, regardless of what career they end up in.

I had a chat with Simone Fortier, a world-renowned expert in concussions & neurotransmitters. She had a few things to say about ADHD, and offered a holistic solution to not mitigating the problem, but actually solving it, and without the aid of medication.