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Parenting With Vanessa Kahlon is a podcast with concrete strategies where the parent isn’t feeling defeated while parenting their strong willed child. Vanessa founded KFS School (501c3), as the Executive Director, since December 2016. KFS School helps chi

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    • Jan 8, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 81 EPISODES


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    What To Do When You Have A Lot Of Down Time With Your Child!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2025


    Here are some tips for you and your family when you a lot of down time. This can be from a 3 day weekend or just 2 days or long week off. You will learn how to do a schedule for each part of the day along with activities. This podcast will help make the day go easier and keep you sane!

    One Liners For Children For The Most Difficult Moments When Parenting -By Janina Nadaner, MFT

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2024


    One Liners For Children For The Most Difficult Moments When Parenting -By Janina Nadaner, MFT

    Interviewing Learning Specialist, Desmond Fambrini

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2024


    Listen to my conversation with Desmond Fambrini. Learn how he works with his students and his viewpoint on some social issues when it comes to teaching ALL students.

    It's Time To Talk About Nonverbal Learning Disorder

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2024


    95.7 The GameSaturday At 7:30 AMLearn about non-verbal learning disorders and how they show up inchildren. It is the subtle cues that will give you insight that your child is struggling in everyday life. Listen here!

    Interviewing Singer Jane The Message About Her Autism

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2024


    Tune in and listen to Jane The Message on her journey through school and adulthood with her autism. Autism looks differently with each person and with the high number of women who have it they learn to over compensate by masking. Learn more about her story and the tools she uses in her daily life to decrease her anxiety and on of them is through her music in hip hop and song writing.

    In Remembrance Of The Massacre On October 7, 2023 In Israel

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2024


    For the one year anniversary of October 7th where 1200 men, women, and children, including 46 Americans and citizens of more than 30 countries were slaughtered by Hamas. With 250 hostages taken into Gaza and to this day one year later there are 100 hostages including women and children. On this day I wanted to share my Fathers story of how he and his family fled to Israel for safety and along the way some didn't make it!

    Learn About The Trio Gene Mutation From A Parent

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2024


    Tune in with parent, Windus Fernandez Brinkkord, on her journey to get the right diagnosis with her child. Through multiple Dr. visits and finally getting placed in a study they were able to get the correct diagnosis and support years later.

    Interview Dr. Marina Vaserman About Open Mind School

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2024


    95.7 The Game Saturday Morning 7:30 AMListen to my interview with Dr. Marina Vaserman about her 10 year journey with Open Mind School. She talks about inclusivity, her path the last ten years as they have grown and about to do their first Gala 10.10.24.

    Are You A Parent Who Needs To Work On Self-Care? Tune In!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2024


    95.7 The Game “Home Of The Warriors'‘7:30 AM Saturday MorningsAre you finding yourself not taking care of your own mental health? Are you doing everything for your child? Does your child have a diagnosis where you feel you need to do it all? This is a podcast for you!

    A Parents Journey To Finding The Right School, KFS School!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2024


    95.7 The Game7:30 AM Saturday MorningsIs your child refusing to go to school? Is your teacher telling you that your child is struggling in the classroom? Here is one parents journey to finding the right placement for her child's learning needs which lead her to KFS School, SF!

    Finding Yourself Frustrated Nothing Is Working With Your Child?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2024


    95.7 The GameSaturday 7:30 AMFind yourself feeling like you are always yelling? Your child tunes you out? Does rewards and punishment not working with your child? Listen here and learn about The 3R Method: Redo, Rewind, & Repair that builds internal reinforcement for the child through relantionship building. This is where you will find yourself yelling less and your child listening more by learning these simple steps and language to use.

    How To Talk To Children About Death & Dying

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2024


    95.7 The Game Saturday Morning 7:30 AMThis is a very uncomfortable conversation and no none wants to have it when it comes to talking to children about death & dying. Here is a podcast where you will get the tools you need to support your family during this hard time. With this interview with Regina Siez, Licensed Clinical Social Worker you will get tips on language and how to talk to your child or friend around death.

    Tips To Get Ready To Go Back To School With Karla Cianci

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2024


    95.7 The Game Saturday Morning 7:30 AMKarla Cianci, Site Director at the Helen Diller Family Preschool speaks with Vanessa Kahlon on ways to get your child ready to go back to school. We all know that transition can be hard!

    95.7 The Game: Interviewing Yogi Shana Meyerson On Antisemitism

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2024


    95.7 The Game: 7:30 AM Saturday AM Interviewing Yogi Shana Meyerson On Antisemitism!

    95.7 The Game: Interviewing Dr. Stacy Mentz, Pediatric Physical Therapist

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2024


    95.7 The Game 7:30 AM on Saturdays Learn from Dr. Stacy Mentz from Starfish Therapies on what she does!

    95.7 The Game: Story Time Teaching Yoga In Jamaica

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2024


    95.7 The Game: Story Time Teaching Yoga In Jamaica and what I learned!

    95.7 The Game: Learn About OG Reading With KFS School Teacher Brianna Rosselli

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2024


    95.7 The Game 7:30 AM to 8 AMAt KFS School the reading curriculum is Orton Gillingham (OG), which is a multi-sensory approach for children who have dyslexia. This approach helps all children with or without dyslexia. Learn how amazing this approach can be and why KFS School uses it!

    95.7 The Game, Interviewing My Dad On His Story As A Child Fleeing To Israel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2024


    95.7 The GameSaturday 7:30 AM History has a way of repeating itself if we don't hear and actually listen to what others went through. I've had the honor of interviewing my Dad as he talks about his story has as a young boy and what he went through to go to Israel, home! #Israel #jew #trauma

    95.7 The Game, Interviewing Lindy Joffe, Occupational Therapist

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2024


    95.7 The Game, Saturday 7:30 AM Interviewing Lindy Joffe, Occupational Therapist around what is happening with the children in the classroom when they are over-stimulated or under-stimulated. Great insight into the body!

    95.7 The Game: Interviewing Crystal Lee, Journey Into Parenting

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2024


    95.7 The Game: Saturday Morning 7:30 AMFrom Miss America first runner-up to Silicon Valley entrepreneur and former NBA host of the Warriors. Crystal shares her journey of joys and challenges of parenting.

    95.7 The Game: Meaningful Language In Children With Julie Hennessy, Speech Therapist

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2024


    95.7 The GameSaturday Morning at 7:30 AMFrom hospitals, skills nursing and to children, Julie's expertise in speech pathology and cognitive therapy is unmatched. You will learn about Gestalt Language, meaningful language, social skills, and pragmatic language. #gestalt #language

    Discussion With Rapper JoPaul On Israel

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2024


    Disclaimer: Language Listen to my discussion with JoPaul when discussing the truth about Israel and all the misinformation!

    95.7 Interview Dr Mathew Andrews on Individual Learning

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2024


    95.7 The Game7:30 AM Saturday Mornings Interviewing Dr. Mathew Andrews for this eye opening podcast on individual learning. We don't need to keep what we are doing in education for all children. Some children need a tailored approach and works for them.

    95.7 Learn About "The Integrity Game" With The Author Jeff Klubeck

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2024


    95.7 The Game Saturday, 7:30 AMExcited to have Jeff Klubeck, author of “The Integrity Game” and founder of the Klu Method. Tune in as we delve into his insights on achieving success with integrity. Don't miss out on this empowering discussion!

    95.7 Robotics With Laura Hart, Robofun

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2024


    95.7 The GameSaturday, 7:30 AMLaura Hart gives insight with working with children through her company Robofun. Learn more here!

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    95.7 How To Say "Yes" When It's A "No" With Your Child

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2024


    95.7 The GameEvery Saturday 7:30 AMLanguage tips with your child to get them to listen!

    95.7 Interviewing Carrie Johnson, MFT Around Teens Mental Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2024


    95.7 The Game 7:30 AM Interviewing Carrie Johnson, MFT Around Teens Mental Health. Tips and things to look for if you are concerned about your teen along with who to ask for help if needed for your family.

    95.7 Siblings With Special Needs

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2024


    95.7 The Game Saturday at 7:30 AmInterviewing Carrie Johnson, MFT and Ilana around her experience being a first generation in the United States where she has a brother who has autism. Learn about the challenges and what she wished her family would of done differently. It's hard for every parent and when you add a child with special needs sometimes all the attention goes to one child.

    95.7 Interviewing Mads About Masking

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2024


    Learning about what masking is through the eyes of a child during her school day and just life!

    95.7 Interviewing Dr. Sarah Crouch, Clinical Psychologist

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2024


    95.7 The Game 7:30 AM Interviewing Dr. Sarah Crouch, Clinical Psychologist around self-care for parents.

    95.7 Interviewing Dr. Bridget Obstrem, Pediatric Neurologist, UCSF

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2024


    95.7 The Game Every Saturday, 7:30 AM Learn more about Dr. Bridget Obstrem as a professional and a parent! Great discussion and learn more about her journey with preschools and what she has learned with KFS School.

    95.7 Interviewing Carrie Johnson, MFT about KFS School

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2024


    January 13, 2024 on 95.7 The Game 7:30 AM Learn about the founder, Vanessa Kahlon, and her approach with KFS School, SF with her social emotional learning

    95.7 Learn about Dr. Lily Tan, Obstetrician-gynecologist at Kaiser -

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2024


    January 6, 2024 Learn about Dr. Lily Tan, Obstetrician-gynecologist at Kaiser, how she balances her career with having 5 children where 2 have special needs.

    It Takes One Person To Make A Difference!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2023


    Why I Don't Use A Reward System But The 3R Method

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2023


    Do you ever wonder why some reward systems don't work well with children? Or when you try to take something away from a child and their response is “Go for it, I don't care?”. If so, this is a podcast for you!

    My Truth As A Jew In This World!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2023


    This is the time to fact check your news source on social media along with main street media. The wrong information can cause more pain and suffering including deaths. We have already seen this happening in America.

    Learning Differences & Behaviors In The Classroom

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2023


    Is a child avoiding certain subjects? Are you including your child in their own learning accommodations? Is it working? What is happening for the child in the classroom? Here are some tips!

    Children & Community

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2023


    Here is how I made it to Vietnam and what I found myself feeling and missing. As a child I have traveled to many different places and observed how others lived their lives as a family. The one common thread with these countries is the sense of community that I do feel is missing where I live and how it feeds the soul. Is this the reason so many children are suffering and depression and anxiety are up? Something to think about as so many people are feeling alone. I'm not saying this is the reason but food for thought!

    Women's Health, Let's Talk! Dedicated To : Dr Lily Tan!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2023


    Warning: This is raw and real! If you are someone who is struggling with their monthly periods with being fatigued and other issues this is for you. There are people that hear you! Thank You Dr. Lily Tan for years of support and hearing me!

    Behaviors In The Classroom & What To Do!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2023


    As the school year is starting are you seeing children struggling? How can you help the child in the classroom? Here are some tips and tricks to help in the classroom!

    It's Lonely At The Top, Be Kind!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2023


    Being a teacher isn't an easy job with all of the roles they need to play. As the end of year is approaching have an open heart, it's been a long year! A teacher works with their heart towards your child, be kind!

    Kids Can Handle The Truth!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2023


    When things in life go in a different direction than expected so many silver linings take place. It's also when you see how children are resilient and meet you half way, you have to trust the process and have open communication. It comes down to the adults in the child's life that think at times that they can't handle things, which then increases their anxiety. Learn signs of a child feeling anxious and language used to meet the child on their level!

    KFS School's Mission & SEL Learning Curriculum, The 3R's

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2023


    Learn about what makes KFS School so unique with their specialized social emotional learning program, The 3R's, Redo, Rewind, Repair strategies. In addition, learn about a free virtual summit, Best Mom Ever, for ways to communicate and rebuild your relationship with your daughter, Register on this link

    Grateful For 2023: Going Inward

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2023


    Working through my own wiring of the brain when it comes to my success. Parenting included!

    It's Time To Be Honest With Your Child!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2022


    It's time to talk about how life really is at this point, its time to talk. openly!

    For The Child On The Plane: Taught Me Vulnerability

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2022


    For the child on the plane and Dr. Sandra Rodriguez who showed me how to be vulnerable in a teaching environment!

    Basic Play Skills In Children

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2022


    How to support children with basic play skills with Karla Cianci, Site Director at the Helen Diller Family Preschool , speaking with Vanessa Kahlon, MA of KFS School. With the pandemic we have been seeing gaps in play skills that are hurting children's self-esteem and ability to interact with one another. Tips to help your child bridge that gap!

    Parenting A Sassy Dog, Lola!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2022


    A reminder when you are too close to something how hard it is to see what is really happening!

    Anxiety In The Classroom

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2022


    Are you concerned your child is feeling overwhelmed at school? Finding them going into tight corners or under a table? Running away from the group? Here are tips that can be used at home and school.

    Back To School Tips For The Anxious Child!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2022


    Is your child nervous with school starting? Here are some tips to start the school year right!

    Walking On Eggshells At Home?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2022


    Walking On Eggshells At Home With Your Child? Here are tips to help make your home life easier with your child no matter the age. Happy Listening

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