Smart Parents Successful Students

In this episode, you will learn: · Therese’s journey and how and why she started her business · Why having family around is important · What parents can do to best prepare their child for an emotionally healthy life and be a functioning adult · How do parents start being connected and intentional parents when they haven’t been focused before · Why family meetings and being positive are crucial. Yo...

Join our owner, Helen Panos, as she continues our new season 6 podcasts by interviewing Michelle Mehta, an accomplished author and confidence expert. Join them as they discuss how children can develop the confidence they need and what parents can do to facilitate this result. In this episode, you will learn: · The incredible journey Michelle went and why she became a confidence expert · Why passio...

Join our owner, Helen Panos, as she debuts our new season 6 podcasts by interviewing Eric Sepe, a Dynamis Learning Academy tutor specializing in SAT/ACT Prep and Graduate Admissions testing. Join them as they discuss different strategies that can be used when preparing to take the SAT or ACT. In this episode, you will learn: · How Eric got involved with this specialized kind of tutoring · Why expl...

Helen Panos, founder and CEO of Dynamis Learning Academy, discusses the stresses our children can be experiencing and gives 5 tips for achieving mindfulness in today’s difficult world. In this episode, you will learn: · What the 5 tips are for achieving mindfulness · How using your senses can help improve self care · How visualization can help achieve mindfulness · Why routine and organization are...

Helen Panos, founder and CEO of Dynamis Learning Academy, invites you to meet Sarah and Rob Gardner, founders of Joovy, a toy and sporting goods company with products targeted to juveniles.  In this episode, you will learn: • What the journey was for Rob and Sarah in starting their company • What big event happened in 2016 and how this involved national parks across the USA • Why going outsid...

Helen Panos, founder and CEO of Dynamis Learning Academy, invites you to meet Melissa Schwartz, co-founder of Leading Edge Parent, as they discuss highly sensitive kids and how this differs from sensory processing disorder. In this episode, you will learn: • What Melissa’s journey involved and how it included highly sensitive kids • How Melissa’s mom was an integral part of this journey • What the...

Helen Panos, founder and CEO of Dynamis Learning Academy, invites you to listen as she discusses 9 specific tips that parents can do to assist their children with homework hang-ups.   In this episode, you will learn: • Why homework can be an important factor in a child’s overall grade • What parents can specifically do and when it is important to reach out to the teacher • How to effectively...

Helen Panos, founder and CEO of Dynamis Learning Academy, invites you to listen as she discusses writing strategies for elementary school students with Rachel Noel, a teacher with 10+ years of experience in early childhood education and a current tutor with Dynamis Learning Academy.     In this episode, you will learn: • Why Rachel became an elementary school teacher and tutor • What she...

Helen Panos, founder and CEO of Dynamis Learning Academy, invites you to meet her tutors so that parents can hear strategies they use with their students.  On today’s episode, you will meet Bill McElhaney who joined Dynamis Learning Academy a year ago. In this episode, you will learn: • Why Bill was interested and wanted to become a teacher/tutor • What are Bill’s strengths as a teacher/tutor...

Helen Panos, founder and CEO of Dynamis Learning Academy, invites you to listen as she discusses neurological and learning development issues with Dr. April Coleman, a Georgia Licensed psychologist.  Dr. Coleman specializes in clinical evaluations and determining a plan of action for your child.   In this episode, you will learn: • How Dr. Coleman started out in Child Protection Services...

Helen Panos, founder and CEO of Dynamis Learning Academy, invites you to listen as she discusses the post pandemic gap in a child’s education that has occurred over the last two years and what can be done to address this “unfinished learning.”   In this episode, you will learn: • Why is the gap called unfinished learning • Why children did not make the gains expected in the last two years • H...

Helen Panos, founder and CEO of Dynamis Learning Academy, invites you to meet Mary Bowen, an elementary school teacher and Dynamis tutor who specializes in reading strategies that can boost your child’s reading ability. In this episode, you will learn: • How coaching soccer helped Mary become a teacher • How Dynamis can help students even when English isn’t their first language • What parents can...

Helen Panos, founder and CEO of Dynamis Learning Academy, invites you to meet Ekua Walker, creator of the podcast “Moms Changing the World” as she discusses what parents can do in today’s world to ensure the proper development of their children.     In this episode, you will learn: • How Ekua became a nurse practitioner and became an expert in the field of child development and health ed...

Partnering with One Hope for Kids = Technology for Kids' Education Elizabeth Peters is the founder of One Hope for Kidz, an organization whose goal is to ensure that every child has access to technology.  They believe in changing the lives of the youth by empowering and provisioning them with technological access.  One Hope for Kidz is a diverse group of people who believe that doing lif...

SAT & ACT Prep = Well-Prepared Students Helen Panos is the owner of Dynamis Learning Academy and an expert educator with over 25 years of experience.  She believes in the importance of helping children reach their potential and become well-rounded, intelligent citizens with a positive influence and impact on society.  Helen assists parents in accessing the best skills, strategies, to...

Early Financial Planning for College = Graduating Debt-Free Elizabeth Rosner is a certified trainer for Martin Luther King's philosophy and methodology of nonviolence and the founder of Thriving with Dr. Roz, an organization whose mission is to guide young people in discovering their purpose and passions using Elizabeth’s proven blueprint GRIT.  The organization also teaches students to creat...

Nurtured Intuition = Independent Kids Elly Molina is an international advisor to public figures, celebrities, and entrepreneurs.  She is the creator of the Psi-Kids Academy, a program that helps children and their parents unlock a child’s natural mind power and potential.  Elly hosts the weekly live podcast “Ask Elly” where she answers questions and shares her wisdom.  She is the au...

SAT & ACT Tutoring = More Choices for Students Helen Panos is the owner of Dynamis Learning Academy and an expert educator with over 25 years of experience.  She believes in the importance of helping children reach their potential and become well-rounded, intelligent citizens with a positive influence and impact on society.  Helen assists parents in accessing the best skills, strateg...

Strengthening the Parent's Role = Kids Who Thrive Tina Engberg is currently the State Leader of Decoding Dyslexia Georgia (DDGA).  She is actively involved in the legislative side of the DDGA work and is currently working to ensure that the parent voice is heard as the elements of SB48 are implemented by the Department of Education and the State Board.  Tina has been actively involved in...

Early SAT and ACT Preparation = Better Test Scores Helen Panos is the owner of Dynamis Learning Academy and an expert educator with over 25 years of experience.  She believes in the importance of helping children reach their potential and become well-rounded, intelligent citizens with a positive influence and impact on society.  Helen assists parents in accessing the best skills, strateg...

Organized Students = Better Grades Tracy Hoth has been a professional organizer and a certified life coach for 13 years, and she has helped hundreds of families get organized.  In her one-on-one coaching programs and her Organized Life Academy, she is witnessing “the magic” as she helps her clients combine practical organizing skills with transformational mindset tools to create the organized...

Determining the Right Test = Greater Chances for Success Helen Panos is the owner of Dynamis Learning Academy and an expert educator with over 25 years of experience.  She believes in the importance of helping children reach their potential and become well-rounded, intelligent citizens with a positive influence and impact on society. Helen assists parents in accessing the best skills, strateg...

Inspiring Creativity and Problem-Solving = Increased Resilience in Children Nichelle Mathur is the CEO of Robotic Explorers, which is an engineering lab that provides science, technology, and engineering programs for school-aged children.  The company offers competitive robotics programs, group workshops, and an in-person and online design club called Mechania.  Robotic Explorers also of...

Growth Mindset = Success  Aviva Black is a former middle school and high school teacher and administrator and yoga teacher.  She has coupled her love of teaching, learning, and reflection with a desire to create deep, lasting connections, especially between the generations with families.  Her company Family Love Letters works with families to discover, share, and preserve stories to...

Dr. Susan Korb Bernstein is an experienced school teacher, administrator, college professor, and educational consultant, and a mother of three children—one of whom has severe special needs.  She assists families in getting through the divorce process as smoothly as possible while keeping children's best interest at the forefront.  In 2014, Susan transitioned from being an educational con...