Cardigan Academy

Cardigan Academy

By Stacy Foley & Devany LeDrewHealth & FitnessMental Health
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Cardigan Academy episodes

  • Book Club - The Body Keeps the Score

    Cardigan Academy is starting a book club! Up first, we're reading and discussing The Body Keeps the Score by Dr. Bessel Van Der Kolk. Learn what trauma does to your body and mind.


    Extracurriculars include a quiz to see what your dog's career would be and Wally the Walrus.

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    48 min
  • What makes a good apology?

    Cardigan Academy discusses the five languages of apology and how to apologize as well as what to avoid.


    Submit your own Dear Cardigan Academy Letter to get Stacy & Devany's therapist and teacher advice and guidance!

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    34 min
  • Cafeteria Time: First Pancake

    Cardigan Academy is trying something new! Join Stacy & Devany at the virtual lunch table for a (mostly) unplanned casual conversation.  


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    50 min
  • How do I choose a homeschooling style?

    Cardigan Academy gives guidance on homeschooling styles and recommends a quiz to help!


    Submit your own Dear Cardigan Academy Letter to get Stacy & Devany's therapist and teacher advice and guidance!

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    30 min
  • Emotional Thermostats

    While the term is inspired by the Brains On! podcast about emotions, the concept is one Devany & Stacy have experienced their whole lives. Cardigan Academy discusses what it feels like to feel everything to the fullest. Is it the same as being an empath or a highly sensitive person? What can you do if you're like this or you know someone who is?


    Extracurriculars include Gamer Pal.

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    49 min
  • What is Trauma?

    Cardigan Academy discusses trauma.


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    23 min
  • Brain Chemicals: Serotonin

    Cardigan Academy continues their series on neurotransmitters with a conversation about serotonin. Devany & Stacy discuss happiness, antidepressants, anxiety, depression, and how to boost serotonin.


    Also mentioned are this 2 Minute Neuroscience video and intermittent dosing of SSRIs for PMDD.

    During extracurriculars, Devany recommends Smologies!

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    44 min
  • Apprehensive about the School Year

    Cardigan Academy answers a parent's concerns about the upcoming school year.


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    16 min
  • Beyond Thoughts and Prayers

    Cardigan Academy discusses how to offer and accept help when life gets tough.


    Extracurriculars include the Clue app and Your Local Epidemiologist.

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    56 min

About Cardigan Academy

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Stacy Foley and Devany LeDrew are the therapist and teacher duo behind Cardigan Academy. Your helpers for all things parenting, mental health, and education, they are inspired by the warm gentleness…