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First published more than 50 years ago, this award-winning classic brings Rachel Carson's unique vision to a new generation of listeners. The Sense of Wonder is Carson's intimate account of adventures with her young nephew, Roger, as they enjoy walks along the rocky coast of Maine and through dense forests and open fields, observing wildlife, strange plants, moonlight, and storm clouds, and listening to the "living music" of insects in the underbrush.

A parent’s guide to cultivating an unhurried lifestyle and education that help their children thrive In a culture that prizes productivity, efficiency, and success, it’s easy to feel as though we’re constantly falling short and to lose sight of joy. The homeschool community is not exempt...

Bring the lessons of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood into the digital age, as this book helps guide parents to raise more creative, curious and caring kids—from the founder of the acclaimed education network Remake Learning. Playful and practical, When You Wonder, You're Learning introduces a new...

""Ainsley Arment has emerged as one of the most prominent voices in [this] grass-roots community."" — New York Times As parents, we dream of creating a magical childhood for our kids, yet it can be so easy to slip into autopilot. Ainsley Arment-- a mother of five, founder of the thriving...

Children are born full of curiosity, eager to participate in the world. They learn as they live, with enthusiasm and joy. Then we send them to school. We stop them from playing and actively exploring their interests, telling them it's more important to sit still and listen. The result is that...

This podcast is for anyone who cares about raising children to see themselves and the world around them as wonders to behold. Laugh with us as we talk about the joys of childhood and be encouraged as we discuss the hard parts of it. This is a space for community, for the often overlooked voices, for the adults navigating what it looks like to raise wonder in the children around them. We believe you have something good to say, and we can’t wait to hear it.

Ever Wonder is a calming podcast for thoughtful girls aged 6–10 navigating big feelings and big questions. Each gentle episode helps them process real-life struggles—friendship drama, shame, self-doubt, family tensions—and invites them to wonder: Who do I want to be?Through warm storytelling and relatable characters, girls are equipped with practical tools to grow in kindness, honesty, courage, and emotional strength.Perfect for brain breaks, car rides, or bedtime, each episode also includes a parent conversation guide to help you connect and chat about what matters most.

When global pop star Kelly Rowland became a mom for the first time, giving birth to her son Titan, she felt the most incredible love she had ever experienced. But after spending nine months so focused on the baby growing inside her, she was caught completely off guard by how much she had changed...

Simple Wonders supports parents in their role as teachers by discussing big ideas about education and parenting. We’ll cover topics like how children learn, which teaching methods are most effective, and how to nurture a child’s heart and mind. Jessica Smith (CFLE-P) discusses the parallels between the restored gospel of Jesus Christ, Charlotte Mason’s educational philosophy, and scientific research. Most importantly, parents will learn how to apply these big ideas in simple ways to create a home-based education for their family.

"Wonder in the Weeds" with trauma therapist Cristie Ritz-King. This is the show where we talk about how to live, love, and grow right alongside grief, change, and the "wild messiness of this human life". Moving beyond the role of the "blank slate" therapist , Cristie combines her professional experience with her personal stories of challenge and reinvention. We're not about toxic positivity or influencer-style advice. Instead, this is a space for authentic connection, community , and understanding that we don't have to wait for life to be perfect to feel good. Each week, we'll talk about: ...

Qui n’aimerait pas que son enfant soit avide d’apprendre et persévérant; qu’il soit capable d’introspection, de contemplation, de concentration; qu’il se montre chaque jour reconnaissant, ne tenant rien pour acquis? Pourtant, notre époque ne cesse de l’éloigner de ces aspirations, de le détourner de la nature, du jeu libre, du silence…

This is a podcast about the conversations we have with our kids, when they ask about complex topics like death, justice, love and purpose. It's about finding your own identity as a parent and sharing your truth. We're unpacking the big questions with interviews, stories and more. This is NOT an advice show. This podcast is not about finding the right answer, or about giving advice or best practices, it's about exploring ourselves, exploring the world and connecting with what is true for us. Join us for stories that are funny, surprising, relatable and meaningful on Small People, Big Wonders.

Wouldn’t it be great if your child came with an owner’s manual? A how-to book on how to raise your child? And if your child came with such a manual, wouldn’t it be helpful to have someone walk you through it, making that owner’s manual come alive? Michael Gurian and Tim Wright serve as your guides through what they believe is the owner’s manual for your child: Your child’s brain. While the brain doesn’t tell the whole story, it does offer a treasure trove of insights into your son or daughter. Michael and Tim each have over 30 years of experience using brain science research, ...

Duane and Becky, aka the Baha Mama, are hosting Our Wonder Family Podcast to share the raw and real stories of life's challenges and joys raising 2 girls. I, Duane, and our youngest daughter are born with a genetic condition, Treacher Collins Syndrome (TCS), that affects facial structure and hearing. We are like Augie from the book 'Wonder'. Growing up with a special kind of normal... ...Well at least normal to me, I faced many challenges. Now as parents with a unique perspective, we are sharing stories and tips we have learned along the way. We're also sharing the stories from other families ...

Calling all parents navigating the colorful world of neurodiversity! Welcome to the Neuroquirky Nexus, your go-to podcast for wholistic, out-of-the-box solutions for children and teens with ADHD, stress, anxiety, and other neuroquirks. Join your host, a former veteran teacher turned Wholistic NeuroGrowth Learning and Life Success Coach, as we explore the fascinating intersection of neuroscience, personal development, and unconventional wisdom tailored for neurodiverse families.Each episode of "Neuroquirky Nexus" delivers a unique blend of evidence-based insights and quirky strategies to help ...

43 percent of women who have kids leave the workforce at some point. In this series of fireside chats with inspiring women, spanning a variety of industries and experiences, host Claudia Reuter aims to share more examples than what we typically see of what's possible for women thinking through work and family decisions. A former stay-at-home mom herself, Reuter went on to be a venture-backed CEO, an executive at a >$2B company, a board director, and a Managing Director at Techstars. She is the author of Yes, You Can Do This! Here, she profiles authors, tech executives, doctors, entrepreneurs, ...

Welcome to Moments with Candace Parker, a podcast that celebrates parenthood to the fullest -- the smallest victories, the messiest failures and the bravest decisions. Each week, Candace chats with friends you might recognize, about stories you've never heard before. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.