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- Kids Making Mistakes: It's Okay!
Ebony Ragoo is a Dynamis Learning tutor with over six years of experience in education. She is certified in special education, and she has a reading endorsement. Ebony has worked for multiple school systems, and she understands children's academic needs.
On this episode of Smart Parents Successful Students, you will hear:
- The role communication and building trust play in helping kids learn
- How including kids in the planning process and catering to their interests increases learning
- Strategies to build confidence in kids that lead to achievement
- Keys to creating a safe space for kids to enhance learning
- The importance of celebrating wins for kids
- Ways parents can show vulnerability and compassion to support kids
You can find Dynamis Learning on all the social media platforms: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Helen can be reached at [email protected].
To schedule a free consultation to discuss your child’s needs including advocacy resources and/or obtain a tutor for your child, contact Helen Panos at
770-282-9931 or email her at the email address above.22 min - Autism: Resources & Support for Families in Georgia
Claire Dees is the executive director and co-founder of Spectrum Autism Support Group in Gwinnett County, Georgia, which was started in 1998 by two moms and over 100 people who attended the first meeting. In addition to being a support group, Spectrum provides camps, respite, social skills groups, family events, community education, and training to over 1800 individuals with autism of all ages and abilities and their families. Spectrum just purchased a building in downtown Duluth, Georgia which will become the home of the Spectrum Autism Support Center whereby it will continue to fill in the gaps in support and services with existing and new programs.
On this episode of Smart Parents Successful Students, you will hear:- Why it’s important for kids with Autism to have good social skills
- The lifelong learning issue for people with Autism
- Strategies to empower kids to advocate for themselves
- The advantages of participating in the arts for developing communication skills
- Telling a child if he/she has been diagnosed with Autism
Claire encourages others to find a support group to connect with face-to-face or virtually. Reach out to her to provide support and resources at [email protected]. Go to https://www.atl-spectrum.com to learn more about Spectrum’s meetings, programs, activities, and family events.
You can find Dynamis Learning on all the social media platforms: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Helen can be reached at [email protected].To schedule a free consultation to discuss your child’s needs including advocacy resources and/or obtain a tutor for your child, contact Helen Panos at 770-282-9931 or email her at the email address above.
35 min - Helping Young People Find a Career Direction
Thea Litsios is a career coach who assists teens through 20-somethings to discover a college major or career that is most aligned with their natural strengths and interests by utilizing a set of unique assessments and coaching techniques. It is more important than ever to help young people start off on the right foot with a sense of confidence in their own abilities and choices. Thea can assist your young person or young adult to do just that.
On this episode of Smart Parents Successful Students, you will hear:
- The types of career assessments available and how they predict future success
- The importance of college students learning to pivot before graduation
- How a career coach can best help students in their twenties
- The key to exploring a child’s strengths to prepare for college and career
- Why understanding conation is key to career success
Thea can be reached at [email protected] and at http://www.truecareerdirection.com/ where you can sign-up for a free 30-minute phone consultation to see if career coaching is a good fit for your young person.You can find Dynamis Learning on all the social media platforms: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Helen can be reached at [email protected].To schedule a free consultation to discuss your child’s needs including advocacy resources and/or obtain a tutor for your child, contact Helen Panos at 770-282-9931 or email her at the email address above.
23 min - Disability or Superpower? Helping Your Child Cope
Nancy Grabe is the founder of Foundational Family, an online Parent Coaching program. She is a clinical social worker, speaker, and parenting coach who helps parents understand their children's challenges so they can help them live fulfilling lives. Nancy is a wealth of information, encouragement, and entertaining tales, thanks to her 35 years of experience as a therapist and her own first-hand understanding as a parent.
On this episode of Smart Parents Successful Students, you will hear:- If IQ is the main determinant of a child’s academic success
- What does it mean when a child is considered twice exceptional
- Ways in which managing a disability is a superpower
- Does trauma trigger learning difficulties
- Strategies for parents to support kids and help them succeed
- When a disability may be mistaken for laziness or lack of motivation
Nancy can be reached at [email protected] and FoundationalFamily.com and on her website where you can sign-up for a 20-minute phone call and a free Parenting Style Quiz which includes emails and videos explaining the results.
You can find Dynamis Learning on all the social media platforms: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Helen can
be reached at [email protected].To schedule a free consultation to discuss your child’s needs including advocacy resources and/or obtain a tutor for your child, contact Helen Panos at 770-282-9931 or email her at the email address above.
26 min - Parenting Blind Spots: Seeing & Moving Past Them
Carmelita “Cat” Tiu is the podcast host of “Know Them, Be Them, Raise Them.” Cat is a life strategist and mindset coach for high-achieving moms. Through her podcast coaching, she helps moms define what makes them authentically and holistically happy so they can show up for themselves and their families, especially their daughters, the way they want to.
On this episode of Smart Parents Successful Students, you will hear:
- How parents can create a safe space of warmth and safety for kids
- The importance of parents being positive role models for children
- Keys to avoid blind spots when parenting children
- How to incorporate soliciting feedback from your kids into your life
- Why parents should practice self-care and boundaries to benefit their children
Cat can be reached at [email protected] and https://www.instagram.com/knowberaisethem/. Reach out to Cat at https://www.carmelitatiu.com/ for a complimentary 30-minute coaching consult and a free guide on 7 Ways We Accidentally Undermine Our Kids, And What We Can Do About It.
You can find Dynamis Learning on all the social media platforms: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Helen can be reached at [email protected].
To schedule a free consultation to discuss your child’s needs including advocacy resources and/or obtain a tutor for your child, contact Helen Panos at 770-282-9931 or email her at the email address above.
28 min - Advocacy and Neurodivergent Kids: A Path to Success
Charlotte Seefeldt is a HALO (Home And Life Organizing) coach who helps others discover what is not serving them and their family's world. She works with families to help them understand how each member processes their thoughts, and she teaches them how to communicate more effectively to create a thriving environment.
On this episode of Smart Parents Successful Students, you will hear:
- The importance of learning how your child’s brain functions
- How to recognize signs of neurodiversity in a child
- Strategies to address the challenges that neurodivergence brings
- The types of advocacy support measures in schools for students who are neurodivergent
- Ways to utilize a professional advocate to positively impact kids
- Tips on how parents can advocate for a child who is neurodivergent
Charlotte can be reached at www.unpackingstory.com and on Facebook at Charlotte Taylor Seefeldt.
You can find Dynamis Learning on all the social media platforms: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Helen can be reached at [email protected].To schedule a free consultation to discuss your child’s needs including advocacy resources and/or obtain a tutor for your
child, contact Helen Panos at 770-282-9931 or email her at the email addressabove.36 min - Diving Into Your ADHD Kid’s Brain
Tyler Dorsey is an ADHD life coach and the owner of Focus Forward where she helps people of all ages with ADHD develop a personal game plan to take control of their lives and thrive. Tyler was diagnosed with ADHD in 5th grade but didn’t learn how to manage it until she was almost 20 years old. After much research, talking to experts, and trial and error, Tyler created a system that cuts through the noise and helps those with ADHD achieve success.
On this episode of Smart Parents Successful Students, you will hear:
- The most important thing parents can do to help kids with ADHD
- Ways to build confidence in kids with ADHD
- How diet affects kids with ADHD
- Strategies to help kids with ADHD navigate their daily lives
- The role medication plays in an ADHD diagnosis
- Keys for supporting kids with ADHD at home and school
You can find Dynamis Learning Academy on all the social media platforms: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Helen can be reached at [email protected].
To schedule a free consultation, discuss your child’s needs and/or obtain a tutor for your child, contact Helen Panos at 770-282-9931 or email her at the email address above.
Tyler can be reached at www.focusforwardadhd.com and on Facebook at Focus Forward ADHD Success Group.
21 min - 3 Things Teens Should Know When Taking Online Classes from Companies
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, tools, and resources to help their children be successful and ultimately excel in the world.
On this episode of Smart Parents Successful Students, you will hear:
- How to know if an online course is a good fit for your child
- Ways in which outside online classes differ from in-person courses
- What questions to ask when deciding on an outside online program
- The skills students need to excel in online classes
- Which factors contribute to a student’s success in an online course
- Strategies to help students navigate online learning programs
You can find Dynamis Learning Academy on all the social media platforms: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Helen can be reached at [email protected].
To schedule a free consultation, discuss your child’s needs in terms of study skills, and/or obtain a tutor for your child, contact Helen at 770-282-9931 or email her at the email above.
19 min - 4 Test Taking Strategies That Improve A Child's Test Performance
Bill McElhaney is a Dynamis Learning Academy tutor who understands the academic needs of K-12 students. He has tutored multiple children at all levels in Math, Language Arts, and Writing, and sees the skills that are missing among our youth to help them be successful and confident in their schoolwork.
On this episode of Smart Parents Successful Students, you will hear:
- What parents can do to ensure children are equipped for test day
- Tips for approaching test questions with confidence
- Ways students can study effectively for tests
- The importance of a nutritious breakfast and a good night’s sleep
- Strategies for eliminating wrong answers and improving the chances of getting a good grade
- Ways a student can navigate tests to make the most of their time
You can find Dynamis Learning Academy on all the social media platforms: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Helen can be reached at [email protected].
To schedule a free consultation, discuss your child’s needs and/or obtain a tutor for your child, contact Helen Panos at 770-282-9931 or email her at the email address above.
18 min - Crucial Life Skills Missing in Preteens\Teens & How to Fix This
Veteran educator Erica Peddi has taught in Cobb County and currently teaches in Fulton County, Georgia. Specializing in chemistry, Erica has taught many of the science courses offered by most districts. She is currently working on her Ph.D. in education with an emphasis on curriculum and instruction at Mercer University. Erica has also tutored for the last ten years, and she strives to help all children reach their highest potential in their coursework.
On this episode of Smart Parents Successful Students, you will hear:
- Why it’s important that students learn to apply critical-thinking skills
- Strategies to help kids advocate for themselves at school
- Ways for parents to model executive functioning skills for their child
- Keys for helping students know how to apply what they’ve learned
- How kids can use self-talk and self-checking to be successful in school
- What role parents can play in helping kids improve their grades
You can find Dynamis Learning Academy on all the social media platforms: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Helen can be reached at [email protected].
To schedule a free consultation, discuss your child’s needs and/or obtain a tutor for your child, contact Helen Panos at 770-282-9931 or email her at the email address above.
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I believe in the importance of helping children reach their potential so they will become well-rounded, intelligent citizens with a positive influence and impact on society. Hear from experts who can…
help give parents access to the best skills, strategies, tools, and resources to help their children be successful and ultimately excel in the world.