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Educator and author, Amy Alamar. EdD and award-winning journalist, Sarah Cody combine their expertise in education and news reporting to bring you a show that helps you understand what’s going on in the news and how it affects your family. Terrorist attacks, sex scandals, and stories of children sep…

Amy Alamar and Sarah Cody


    • Aug 2, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 22m AVG DURATION
    • 104 EPISODES

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    Talking About Back-to-school: Is it Back-to-Masking?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2021


    Special Guest: Kalyn Belsha, National Education Reporter, Chalkbeat Subscribe Now

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    Talking About Back-to-school: Is it Back-to-Masking?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2021 18:32


    Special Guest: Kalyn Belsha, National Education Reporter, Chalkbeat

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    Talking About Raising Women in Sports

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2021 21:02


    Special Guest: Lindsay Gibbs, Founder of Power Plays and Co-Host of Burn it All Down

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    Talking About Raising Women in Sports

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2021


    Special Guest: Lindsay Gibbs, Founder of Power Plays and Co-Host of Burn it All Down Subscribe Now

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    Talking About Facing Adversity

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2021 32:04


    Special Guest: Oleg Lougheed, Founder of Overcoming Odds

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    Talking About Facing Adversity

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2021


    Special Guest: Oleg Lougheed, Founder of Overcoming Odds Learn more

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    Talking About Risks and Benefits of the COVID Vaccine for Kids

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2021 22:25


    Special Guest: Dr. John Schreiber, Chief of Infectious Disease, Connecticut Children's Hospital and Visiting Professor of Pediatrics, University of Connecticut

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    Talking About the Risks and Benefits of the COVID Vaccine for Kids

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2021


    Special Guest: Dr. John Schreiber, Chief of Infectious Disease, Connecticut Children’s Hospital and Visiting Professor of Pediatrics, University of Connecticut Subscribe Now

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    Talking About Supporting Kids Returning to In-Person Experiences

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2021 22:15


    Special Guest: Donovan Taylor Hall, Youth Advocate and Educator

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    Talking About Supporting Kids as They Return to In-Person Experiences

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2021


    Special Guest: Donovan Taylor Hall, Youth Advocate and Educator Subscribe Now

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    Talking About What Comes Next After Graduation

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2021 19:33


    Special Guest: Nick Wagner Sr., Author of Ten Secrets to Success After Graduation

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    Talking About What Comes Next After Graduation

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2021


    Special Guest: Nick Wagner Sr., Author of Ten Secrets to Success After Graduation Subscribe Now

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    Talking About Violence and Tragedy with Kids and Teens

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2021 22:22


    Special Guest: Amy Killy, High School Counselor, Psychotherapist and School Consultant

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    Talking About Violence and Tragedy with Kids and Teens

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2021


    Special Guest: Amy Killy, High School Counselor, Psychotherapist and School Consultant Subscribe Now

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    Talking About Women Taking the Leap

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2021 18:44


    Special Guest: Sara Bliss, Author of Take the Leap: Change Your Career, Change Your Life

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    Talking About Women Taking the Leap

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2021


    Special Guest: Sara Bliss, Author of Take the Leap: Change Your Career, Change Your Life Subscribe Now

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    Talking About Marriage in the Pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2021 25:15


    Special Guests: Ruth Freeman, Psychotherapist and Founder of Peace at Home Parenting and Joe Freeman, Psychotherapist

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    Talking About Marriage in the Pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2021


    Special Guests: Ruth Freeman, Psychotherapist and Founder of Peace at Home Parenting and Joe Freeman, Psychotherapist Subscribe Now

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    Talking About Self Care for Parents

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2021 19:03


    Special Guest: Stephanie Rondeau, Athletic Trainer and Wellness Coach

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    Talking About Self Care for Parents

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2021


    Special Guest: Stephanie Rondeau, Athletic Trainer and Wellness Coach Subscribe Now

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    Talking About Supporting Teen Development During the Pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2021 22:57


    Special Guest: Alicia Farrell, Cognitive Psychologist and National Keynote Speaker

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    Talking About Supporting Teen Development During the Pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2021


    Special Guest: Alicia Farrell, Cognitive Psychologist and National Keynote Speaker Subscribe Now

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    Talking About Financial Literacy with Kids

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2021 22:34


    Special Guest: Benny Nachman, Founder and CEO, Jassby

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    Talking About Financial Literacy with Kids

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2021


    Special Guest: Benny Nachman, Founder and CEO, Jassby Subscribe Now

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    Talking About Failing and Cheating During the Pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2021 18:38


    Special Guest: Kalyn Belsha, National Education Reporter, Chalkbeat

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    Talking About Failing and Cheating During the Pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2021


    Special Guest: Kalyn Belsha, National Education Reporter, Chalkbeat Subscribe Now

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    Talking About Hot Topics: Pandemic Stress, Vaccines, and the Capitol

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2021 23:06


    Special Guest: Laura Saunders, Psychologist, Institute of Living

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    Talking About Hot Topics: Pandemic Stress, Vaccines, and the Capitol

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2021


    Special Guest: Laura Saunders, Psychologist, Institute of Living Subscribe Now

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    Talking About the Natural Hair Movement

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2020 25:51


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    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2020


    Carmen Veal, Owner, Brown Skin Women Subscribe Now

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    Talking About Women In and Out of the Workforce

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2020 20:47


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    Talking About Challenges for Women In and Out of the Workforce

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2020


    Special Guest: Lauren Brody, Founder of The Fifth Trimester Subscribe Now

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    Talking About Teen Dating During a Pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2020 23:34


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    Talking About Teen Dating During a Pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2020


    Special Guest: Shafia Zaloom, Health Educator and Author of Sex, Teens and Everything in Between Subscribe Now

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    Talking About Breast Cancer

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2020 24:59


    Caryn Sullivan, Founder of Pretty Wellness

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    Talking About Breast Cancer

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2020


    Special Guest: Caryn Sullivan, Founder of Pretty Wellness, Subscribe Now

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    Talking About Politics

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2020 28:39


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    Talking About Politics

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2020


    Subscribe Now Special Guest: Laura Mutrie, Clinical Assistant Professor of Social Work, Quinnipiac University

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    Talking About Learning Pods

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2020


    Subsscribe Now Special Guest: Orly Friedman, Founding Head of School, Red Bridge

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    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2020 25:06


    Special Guest: Orly Friedman, Founding Head of School, Red Bridge

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    Talking About the Return to College Campuses

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2020 25:33


    Special Guest: Adrienne Oddi, Dean of Admissions, Trinity CollegeAs information continues to evolve around COVID-19, reopening plans continue to evolve, as well. Please stay tuned into your college or university for details.

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    Talking About the Return to College Campuses

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2020


    Special Guest: Adrienne Oddi, Dean of Admission, Trinity College

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    Talking About Drugs and Alcohol During the Pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2020 19:08


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    Talking About Drugs and Alcohol During the Pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2020


    Special Guest: Ginger Katz, Founder and CEO, Courage to Speak Foundation Subscribe Now

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    Talking About Being an Ally and Advocate

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2020 20:18


    Special Guest: Danielle Cooper, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice, University of New Haven

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    Talking About Being an Ally and Advocate

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2020


    Special Guest: Danielle Cooper, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice, University of New Haven Learn more

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    Talking About Race and Racism with Our Families

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2020 26:20


    Special Guests: Candra Flanagan, Director of Education for the Teaching and Learning Unit and Anna Hindley, Director of Early Childhood Education at Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of African American History and Culture

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    Talking About Race and Racism with Our Families

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2020


    Special Guests: Candra Flanagan, Director of Education for the Teaching and Learning Unit and Anna Hindley, Director of Early Childhood Education at Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of African American History and Culture Subscribe Now

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    Talking About Mothering Mothers through the Pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2020 25:43


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    Talking About Mothering Mothers through the Pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2020


    Special Guest: Terra La Rock, CEO and Founder, Mindful Mamas Subscribe Now

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    Talking About Resources and Tips for Families Sheltering in Place

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2020 23:09


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