That‘s Not Educational

Is this the funnest job in the world? Join 11-year-old host, Gloria Kell, as she interviews Megan Puccini, the Children's Director at White House First Baptist Church. Gloria wants to grow up and be a Children's Director like Megan one day. Learn about how Megan got her start and how she goes about doing her job. Just like He did with King David, God can use kids for His kingdom. Don't worry, kids. That's not educational!

The library is one of my happy places—seriously, it's awesome! Join 11-year-old host Gloria Kell as she hangs out with Library Director Elizabeth Kozlowski from the White House Public Library in Tennessee. You won't believe some of the wild and wonderful things you can check out from your local library! Don't worry, kids… that's not educational.

Hey kids! Join 11-year-old host Gloria Kell as she gives you some interesting facts about languages. Create your own language and learn to speak Pig Latin. Don't worry, kids. That's not educational!  

Who doesn't love balloon animals?! Join 11 year old host, Gloria Kell, as she interviews a professional balloon artist and twister, Melinda Newman. Learn some behind the scenes secrets like "Does she blow up her own balloons?" Don't worry, kids. That's not educational!

Hey kids! Join 11-year-old host, Gloria, as she interviews Danielle Threet, a voice actor! You can hear Danielle as the voice of the Ice Queen in Disney's Hamster and Gretel. If you love making voices and acting, maybe voice acting is right for you! Danielle tells us all about getting started, how to get jobs, and what to do to become better!  Don't worry, kids. That's not educational! Catch Danielle on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/danithreet/ If you loved this episode, please give us a 5-star review at wherever you listen to podcasts. 

Hey everyone, join 11-year-old host Gloria Kell as she reads the Christmas story from Matthew 1. Don't worry, kids. That's not educational! ;) Merry Christmas!

What happens with an 11-year old asks Artificial Intelligent, or ChatGPT, the question on everybody's mind, "Are you going to take over the world?" Also learn how AI can be used in a fun and safe way. Don't worry, kids. That's not educational!

Have you ever wondered where you would be when you are a grown up? What if you lived and worked in a completely different country? What could you do? What might it be like? Host, 11-year-old Gloria Kell, interviews special guest Mark Carver, a former English teacher in China. Don't worry, kids. That's not educational!

Are you interested in acting? Join 10-year-old host, Gloria Kell, as she interviews acting agent Kimberly Twilley. Don't worry kids. That's not educational!

Do you like to ride bikes? How can you stay safe on a bike? How do you know how to pick out a good bike? Join 10-year-old host Gloria Kell as she gets to know Anna Dearman, the Walking & Biking Manager for the City of Nashville. Don't worry, kids! That's not educational. ;) A helpful resource for parents: https://healthlibrary.vanderbilthealth.com/YourFamily/Children/Tools/3,40061

Can a group of kids form a rock band? They sure can! Join 10-year-old host Gloria Kell as she gets to know the members of the Christian rock band, Spliinter. The band members are ages 14, 13, and 11.  Don't worry, kids! That's not educational! Download or stream Spliinter's new single, Freedom. Apple Amazon Music Spotify Check your favorite music platform and spell Spliinter with two "i's".  

Join 10-year-old host, Gloria Kell, and her guest Mr. Phillip Freeze. Mr. Freeze is a forensic chemist. He will help you discover what an element is, what the symbols mean on the period table, and more! Don't worry, kids. That's not educational!

What do you know about pi? It's like a magical, mysterious number that never ends. Join 10-year-old host, Gloria, as she explores the weird world of pi with special guest Dr. Erin Waters. Don't worry, kids! That's not educational. (wink, wink) Want more pi? Check out this great resource we found: https://blessedhomeschool.com/product/pi-day-printables/  

Who was the first to fly an airplane? It was two brothers, Wilbur and Orville Wright! Join host, Gloria, as she chats with fellow 10-year-old Luke about the history of Orville Wright and the Wright Flyer. Check out photos and drawings of the Wright Flyer: https://airandspace.si.edu/collection-objects/1903-wright-flyer/nasm_A19610048000  

Hey everybody! Gloria is on spring break, but she didn't want to leave you without an episode! This episode is a quick conversation about Jerry Lawson and some games you can play on Chatgpt and Alexa! Chatgpt: Choose Your Own Adventure and 20 Questions Alexa: Lemonade Stand, Akinator, Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader, Price is Right  

Books and games. Is there anything better? Ten-year-old host, Gloria, is ranking her top 5 video games and books. She's brought along a friend, G-Man, to join in on the ranking.  Check your local library to borrow these books and video games for free. Go hug a librarian. They are awesome. Top 5 books: #5 City Spies and Mystwick School of Magic #4 Ella Enchanted and 5 World Series #3 Diary of a Wimpy Kid Series and El Deafo #2 Mr. Limoncello's Library and Zero G #1 Spy School and Willow Falls Series

Do you know who to call in an emergency? In the US, it's 9-1-1, of course! But if you call, who answers? What should you know before calling 9-1-1? Join 10-year-old host, Gloria Kell, as she interviews a 9-1-1 dispatcher. Let's get the 4-1-1 on 9-1-1. Don't worry, kids. That's not educational!

Did you know there was actually a real Saint Nick? Join 10 year old host, Gloria, as she interviews Sheila Wilson, author of a new book The True Story of Old Saint Nick. If you've ever been curious about the legend behind Santa or wondered what it is like to write your own book, this is the episode for you! Don't worry kids. That's not educational! Own your copy here: https://a.co/d/i8hrpp2    

Have you ever flown in an airplane? Wonder what it's like to actually pilot one? Join 10-year-old host, Gloria, and her guest Captain Ivan as they explore what it's like to be a real airplane pilot! If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing and giving us a 5-star review at wherever you listen to podcasts. Thank you!

Pumpkin spice is all the rage, so I figured...why not? Join 10-year-old host, Gloria, as she interviews Katie, a pumpkin patch farmer! Doesn't that sound like fun? Don't worry, kids, that's not educational. Find our website: thatsnoteducational.podbean.com

Do gymnasts ever get scared? Join 9 year old host, Gloria Kell, as she interviews guest gymnast Abby Knight and also learn a few fascinating facts about gymnastics! Don't worry, kids. That's not educational. 

How many instruments are there? What is a "genre"? What is fusion? Join host 9-year-old host Gloria and her guest music teacher Alisa Johnson as they discuss the power of music! Don't worry kids. That's not educational!

What do you know about twins? Do twins have their own secret language? What about telepathic powers?! Join 9-year-old host, Gloria, and her guests, David and Aaron, a set of teenage twins to learn what it's like to be a twin.  Don't worry, kids! That's not educational!

How can fingerprints be used to help fight crime? Nine year-old host, Gloria, interviews Forensic Scientist, David Hoover with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI). He's a fingerprint specialist, and he shares what is cool about fingerprint science! Don't worry kids. That's not educational!

What's it like to live on a farm? Join host, Gloria, as she interviews her guest, 10-year old Kenlee about farm life. Is it fun? Is it hard? Let's find out! Don't worry, kids. That's not educational!

What can you do if math seems boring and hard? Nine year-old host Gloria talks with Math teacher Laura Cumberbatch to learn simple things any student or teacher can do to make math more fun and easy. Get ready to laugh! Don't worry kids, that's not educational!

Do you know what to do if you see a gun? Spoiler alert: Go tell an adult and don't touch it! Join 9 year old host, Gloria, and competition rifle shooter, Laura Goetsch, as they chat about gun safety.  Grownups, if you'd like to learn more about firearm safety and request your own gun safety kit and lock, go to: https://projectchildsafe.org/parents-and-gun-owners/

Join nine year-old host, Gloria Kell, as she interviews Park Ranger Nathan Garrison from Tennessee's Rock Island State Park . What's the most interesting thing he's ever found? What's the most annoying part of his job? Does he ever get scared in the woods all alone? Let's find out! Don't worry kids, that's not educational!

Join 9 year-old host, Gloria, as she interviews Pharmacist, Dr. Jessica Ho. What's it like to be a pharmacist? Has she ever caught anyone trying to steal drugs? Why is this job important? Don't worry, kids, that's not educational!

Gloria and friends do a totally non-educational old-fashioned radio show! Merry Christmas! This royalty-free play of The Little Drummer Boy: A Radio Play by Donald A. Reasoner, Jr. is part of a fantastic collection of plays for kids and teens on Drama Notebook: https://www.dramanotebook.com/plays-for-kids/

Join 9 year-old host, Gloria, as she interviews 10 year-old Max about what it's like to have diabetes. What causes it? Does it hurt? How does Max stay healthy? Don't worry, kids, that's not educational!

Are farts just burps from your butt? Nine-year old host, Gloria, gets to the "bottom" of it as she chats with pediatrician Dr. Anjeli Wilson to learn about diarrhea, burps, farts, and more! 

Today, Gloria chats with Chloe Saunders! She has combined two of her favorite hobbies: chicken farming and YouTubing! Eggcelent!    Follow the Happy Chicken Farmer here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCl4e49Uj406oefZVnirx5Gw   Thank you to my sponsor, FreezeeGirl shop! You'll find cool t-shirts, stickers and more. Use GLORIA for 10% off. Go to Facebook.com/FreezeeGirl.  

Have you ever had boba tea (also known as bubble tea)? Gloria chats with Laura Thompson, owner of International Tea & Coffee Company to find out about this curious drink! She also gets some tips on how to become a more adventurous eater. Don't worry, kids. That's not educational! Love boba? You can buy the "It's Boba Time" t-shirt at Facebook.com/FreezeeGirl. Just click the shop button at the top of the page. Use the code GLORIA for 10% off.

Gloria chats with her very favorite YouTubers, Josh (aka Cool Carll) and Andy from Sunday Cool Tees. Why is Carll afraid of belly buttons? What church camp rules have Josh and Andy broken? Why is church important for kids? Plus, bloopers! Don't worry, little chicken nuggets, that's not educational! Check out their YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/SundayCoolTees Buy their cool shirts: SundayCool.com

What's it like to be a performer at a theme park?! Eight-year old host, Gloria, chats with Abby Wyatt, a performer at Dollywood. They talk about being sweaty, stage fright, and more! Don't worry, kids. That's not educational! Thanks to our sponsor, FreezeeGirl shop, where you'll find awesome t shirts, stickers and more! Use code ANIME for 10% off all products. FreezeeGirl.creator-spring.com

What is IT? Does it stand for ice cream and tacos?! Gloria chats with Information Technology (IT) expert, Mr. Preston Norman, to find out more. Don't worry kids! That's not educational! Thank you to my sponsor, FreezeeGirl shop.  FreezeeGirl shop has super cute t-shirts, stickers, and more. Use code GLORIA for 10% off your order. Go to Facebook.com/FreezeeGirl and click the blue shop button.   

What's it like to be old enough to drive and have your own car? Eight-year old Gloria interviews a new 16-year old driver, Carter, to find out what it's like.  Don't worry kids, that's not educational. Thank you to my sponsor, FreezeeGirl shop.  FreezeeGirl shop has super cute t-shirts, stickers, and more. Use code GLORIA for 10% off your order. Go to Facebook.com/FreezeeGirl and click the blue shop button. 

What does it take to be a champion? Gloria interviews Karate champion, Olivia Balding, and passes on some really cool "super secret sensai strategies." Say that 5 times fast! Don't worry kids, that's not educational. Thank you to my sponsor, FreezeeGirl shop.  FreezeeGirl shop has super cute t-shirts, stickers, and more. Use code GLORIA for 10% off your order. Go to Facebook.com/FreezeeGirl and click the blue shop button. 

What if your job was to share the joy of pizza with the world? Are you qualified? Eight year old host, Gloria, talks with "Pizza Man" Chip Chaffin of Hunt Brothers Pizza to find out what it's like to have maybe one of the best jobs in the world. Don't worry kids, that's not educational. Thanks to my sponsor, FreezeeGirl.  FreezeeGirl shop has cute t-shirts, stickers, & more. Go to Facebook.com/FreezeeGirl & click the blue shop button. Code GLORIA for 10% off.  

What is it like to be an engineer? Let's talk with the Nashville Department of Transportation's Chief Engineer, Brad Freeze. Also, Gloria has a fun tongue twister! Don't worry kids, that's not educational Thank you to my sponsor, FreezeeGirl.  FreezeeGirl shop has cute t-shirts, stickers, & more. Use code GLORIA for 10% off your order. Go to Facebook.com/FreezeeGirl & click the blue shop button.   

What is this podcast anyway? Who is the host? It's me!