Play Skillfully

In this episode of the Play Skillfully podcast, Kathy Eggers welcomes Amy Davis to discuss her new book, "Dream Day." They explore the concept of setting aside a day to reflect on the past year and plan for the future, emphasizing the importance of gratitude, vision, and intentional living. Amy shares her journey from homeschooling mom to life coach and author, offering insights into how "Dream Day" can help individuals and families create meaningful traditions and set achievable goals.

You can find Amy on Instagram and learn more on her website. You can purchase Dream Day on my Amazon Store. 

For more information, check out Kathy's book, The Homegrown Preschooler and curriculum guide A Year of Playing Skillfully.

You can also sign up for Kathy's monthly newsletter on her website or by commenting NEWS on any IG post.

Thanks for listening. If you have topics you would like for us to discuss or people you would like to hear from, let us know at [email protected] or shoot us a message on Instagram.

Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast and leave a review on iTunes!!! Also, to thank you for listening, you can receive a 10% discount on any purchase at the Kathy Eggers store by using the code, PSPODCAST.

In this engaging conversation, Kathy Eggers hosts Kayla and Kat, two homeschooling moms who share their unique journeys into the world of homeschooling. They discuss the challenges and joys of homeschooling, the importance of community, and how they turned their experiences into a podcast aimed at supporting other homeschooling families. The episode highlights their personal stories, the resources they've discovered, and their future plans for community engagement and support for homeschooling families in the South.

Check out the Homeschooling Down South website and follow them online. 

For more information, check out Kathy's book, The Homegrown Preschooler and curriculum guide A Year of Playing Skillfully.

You can also sign up for Kathy's monthly newsletter on her website or by commenting NEWS on any IG post.

Thanks for listening. If you have topics you would like for us to discuss or people you would like to hear from, let us know at [email protected] or shoot us a message on Instagram.

Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast and leave a review on iTunes!!! Also, to thank you for listening, you can receive a 10% discount on any purchase at the Kathy Eggers store by using the code, PSPODCAST.

In this heartfelt episode of the Play Scoville podcast, host Kathy Eggers delves into the intricate world of adoption, a journey filled with love, loss, and connection. November, being National Adoption Month, serves as a perfect backdrop for this discussion, shedding light on both the triumphs and challenges that come with growing a family through adoption.

For more information, check out Kathy's book, The Homegrown Preschooler and curriculum guide A Year of Playing Skillfully.

You can also sign up for Kathy's monthly newsletter on her website or by commenting NEWS on any IG post.

Thanks for listening. If you have topics you would like for us to discuss or people you would like to hear from, let us know at [email protected] or shoot us a message on Instagram.

Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast and leave a review on iTunes!!! Also, to thank you for listening, you can receive a 10% discount on any purchase at the Kathy Eggers store by using the code, PSPODCAST.

In this episode of the Play Skillfully podcast, host Kathy Eggers interviews Zan Tyler, a pioneer in the homeschooling movement. Zan shares her personal journey into homeschooling, the challenges she faced in advocating for homeschooling rights, and the evolution of homeschooling laws over the years. She emphasizes the importance of understanding children's unique learning styles and offers valuable advice for new homeschooling moms. The conversation highlights the significance of parental rights in education and the ongoing fight for educational freedom.

Don't forget to follow Zan on Instagram and check out her website to learn more about her work with BJU Press and in the homeschooling community. 

For more information, check out Kathy's book, The Homegrown Preschooler and curriculum guide A Year of Playing Skillfully.

You can also sign up for Kathy's monthly newsletter on her website or by commenting NEWS on any IG post.

Thanks for listening. If you have topics you would like for us to discuss or people you would like to hear from, let us know at [email protected] or shoot us a message on Instagram.

Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast and leave a review on iTunes!!! Also, to thank you for listening, you can receive a 10% discount on any purchase at the Kathy Eggers store by using the code, PSPODCAST.

In this engaging conversation, Kathy Eggers and Talk Box founder Adelaide Olguin discuss the joys and challenges of family travel, particularly focusing on language immersion and cultural experiences. They share personal anecdotes about their travels, practical tips for traveling with children, and the importance of exposing kids to different cultures. The discussion also covers language learning strategies, safety while traveling, and the significance of planning family trips. Adelaide emphasizes the value of learning languages through real-life experiences and encourages families to embrace the adventure of travel.

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For more information, check out Kathy's book, The Homegrown Preschooler and curriculum guide A Year of Playing Skillfully.

You can also sign up for Kathy's monthly newsletter on her website or by commenting NEWS on any IG post.

Thanks for listening. If you have topics you would like for us to discuss or people you would like to hear from, let us know at [email protected] or shoot us a message on Instagram.

Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast and leave a review on iTunes!!! Also, to thank you for listening, you can receive a 10% discount on any purchase at the Kathy Eggers store by using the code, PSPODCAST.

In this engaging podcast episode, Kathy Eggers welcomes Meaghan Hampton, a licensed professional counselor and founder of Soul Care for Families. They discuss the intersection of child development, faith, and emotional regulation, emphasizing the importance of modeling faith for children. Meaghan shares her insights on misconceptions in parenting, the significance of building trust and attachment, and the principles of gentle parenting. The conversation also touches on recognizing and healing personal triggers, offering practical advice for overwhelmed parents, and the value of emotional regulation. Meaghan's book, The Big Feelings Book, is highlighted as a resource for teaching children about emotions.

For more information, check out Kathy's book, The Homegrown Preschooler and curriculum guide A Year of Playing Skillfully.

You can also sign up for Kathy's monthly newsletter on her website or by commenting NEWS on any IG post.

Thanks for listening. If you have topics you would like for us to discuss or people you would like to hear from, let us know at [email protected] or shoot us a message on Instagram.

Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast and leave a review on iTunes!!! Also, to thank you for listening, you can receive a 10% discount on any purchase at the Kathy Eggers store by using the code, PSPODCAST.

In this engaging conversation, Kathy Eggers and Julie Bogart explore the enchanting world of learning, emphasizing the importance of curiosity, observation, and connection in education. They discuss the challenges parents face, such as concerns about falling behind and the need for socialization, while advocating for a lighthearted approach to parenting. Julie shares insights from her books, including 'The Brave Learner' and 'Help My Kid Hates Writing,' highlighting the significance of self-expression and critical thinking in children's development. The discussion culminates in a heartfelt reminder of the power of connection in fostering a love for learning.

You can find Julie soooo many places....

SOCIAL MEDIA

https://www.instagram.com/juliebravewriter/

https://www.facebook.com/bravewriter

BRAVE WRITER

https://bravewriter.com

https://blog.bravewriter.com/

http://go.bravewriter.com/writing-blitz

INSTAGRAM

https://www.instagram.com/juliebravewriter/

SUBSTACK
https://juliebogart.substack.com/

JULIE BOGART AUTHOR
http://juliebogartwriter.com/

HELP! MY KID HATES WRITING

https://juliebogartwriter.com/help-my-kid-hates-writing/

THE BRAVE LEARNER

https://juliebogartwriter.com/the-brave-learner/

RAISING CRITICAL THINKERS

https://juliebogartwriter.com/raising-critical-thinkers/

For more information, check out Kathy's book, The Homegrown Preschooler and curriculum guide A Year of Playing Skillfully.

You can also sign up for Kathy's monthly newsletter on her website or by commenting NEWS on any IG post.

Thanks for listening. If you have topics you would like for us to discuss or people you would like to hear from, let us know at [email protected] or shoot us a message on Instagram.

Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast and leave a review on iTunes!!! Also, to thank you for listening, you can receive a 10% discount on any purchase at the Kathy Eggers store by using the code, PSPODCAST.

In this engaging conversation, Kathy Eggers and Keri Vasek delve into the world of toddlers, discussing the importance of understanding their developmental stages, the need for guidance for parents, and the significance of connection over discipline. They explore creative and sensory play ideas to engage toddlers, the importance of empowering their independence, and the value of maintaining a lighthearted approach to parenting. The episode emphasizes that parenting toddlers can be challenging but also rewarding, and encourages parents to embrace the chaos and enjoy the journey.

For more information, check out Kathy's book, The Homegrown Preschooler and curriculum guide A Year of Playing Skillfully.

You can also sign up for Kathy's monthly newsletter on her website or by commenting NEWS on any IG post.

Thanks for listening. If you have topics you would like for us to discuss or people you would like to hear from, let us know at [email protected] or shoot us a message on Instagram.

Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast and leave a review on iTunes!!! Also, to thank you for listening, you can receive a 10% discount on any purchase at the Kathy Eggers store by using the code, PSPODCAST.

In this conversation, Kathy Eggers discusses the significance of gentleness in parenting and its impact on children's emotional development. She shares personal stories about her own children and the lessons learned from loss, emphasizing the importance of modeling gentleness and providing opportunities for children to practice it. The discussion also covers practical tips for teaching gentleness and the long-lasting effects of a gentle upbringing.

For more information, check out Kathy's book, The Homegrown Preschooler and curriculum guide A Year of Playing Skillfully.

You can also sign up for Kathy's monthly newsletter on her website or by commenting NEWS on any IG post.

Thanks for listening. If you have topics you would like for us to discuss or people you would like to hear from, let us know at [email protected] or shoot us a message on Instagram.

Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast and leave a review on iTunes!!! Also, to thank you for listening, you can receive a 10% discount on any purchase at the Kathy Eggers store by using the code, PSPODCAST.

In this heartfelt conversation, Danielle shares her journey of loss after the passing of her daughter Lydia at just 21 months old. She discusses the emotional impact of losing a child and how it led her to create Love from Lydia, an organization dedicated to supporting bereaved parents. Through various programs, including the COPE program, Danielle aims to connect newly bereaved parents with those further along in their grief journey. She emphasizes the importance of community, acknowledgment, and honoring the memory of lost children. The conversation highlights the need for resources and support for families navigating the complexities of grief.

To learn more about Love From Lydia, you can check out her website, follow her on Instagram or Facebook.

Danielle is also offering a scholarship for therapists and counselors who graduated with their masters in the last five years. The scholarship is for a virtual grief certificate course with 15 CEUs. Therapists in NY, NJ, and PA are eligible to apply. The application can also be found on her website.

For more information, check out Kathy's book, The Homegrown Preschooler and curriculum guide A Year of Playing Skillfully.

You can also sign up for Kathy's monthly newsletter on her website or by commenting NEWS on any IG post.

Thanks for listening. If you have topics you would like for us to discuss or people you would like to hear from, let us know at [email protected] or shoot us a message on Instagram.

Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast and leave a review on iTunes!!! Also, to thank you for listening, you can receive a 10% discount on any purchase at the Kathy Eggers store by using the code, PSPODCAST.