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In this episode, Olivia, Claire and Lucy discuss the challenges parents face during the summer holidays regarding their children's learning and development. They share personal anecdotes, explore the impact of long breaks on academic progress, and provide practical tips for keeping children engaged and learning while having fun. The conversation emphasizes the importance of balance, routine, and creative activities to ensure children do not fall behind as they transition back to school.

Chapters

00:00 Navigating Summer Holidays: Challenges and Opportunities
02:42 The Impact of Long Breaks on Children
04:58 Maintaining Academic Skills During Breaks
07:35 Creating Engaging Learning Activities
07:42 Establishing Routines for a Smooth Transition
09:40 Fun and Educational Summer Activities
16:06 The Importance of Reading and Learning During Breaks
18:05 Utilizing Technology for Learning
20:22 Creative Approaches to Teaching Money and Time
21:40 Reinforcing Skills at Home
24:39 Top Tips for Keeping Kids Engaged
25:14 seize-the-day-andrey-rossi-main-version-14571-01-40.mp3

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In this episode, the hosts discuss strategies for surviving the long summer holidays with children, focusing on maintaining some educational skills, while also ensuring fun and engaging activities. They share personal experiences and practical tips for structuring days, encouraging reading, and incorporating creative play. The conversation emphasizes the importance of balance, flexibility, and involving children in planning their summer activities to foster independence and enjoyment.

Chapters

00:00 Surviving the Summer Holidays
08:59 Encouraging Reading in Children
16:41 Structuring Summer Activities for Kids
24:49 Creative and Fun Summer Activities
26:20 Top Tips for a Successful Summer

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In this episode, the hosts discuss the complexities of parenting and education, focusing on managing children's big emotions, the importance of compliance in early education, and the role of transparency between parents and educators. They explore strategies for helping children articulate their feelings and navigate hormonal changes as they grow. The conversation emphasizes the need for emotional literacy and awareness in children, while also engaging listeners for future topics. This conversation delves into the emotional development of children, particularly focusing on how they navigate stress, mood changes, and self-regulation during their formative years. The speakers discuss the importance of communication between parents and teachers, strategies for managing big emotions, and the impact of puberty on children's behavior. They emphasize the need for a supportive environment that fosters open discussions about feelings and emotions, helping children understand and manage their emotional responses effectively.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Big Emotions
02:57 Understanding Emotions in Early Childhood
05:52 Self-Regulation and Classroom Dynamics
08:41 Dealing with Big Emotions in the Classroom
11:39 The Role of Support Systems in Emotional Learning
15:01 Navigating Hormonal Changes in Children
17:55 Building Emotional Literacy in Older Children
20:31 Parental Support and Communication
23:31 Practical Tips for Managing Emotions
26:42 Conclusion and Future Topics

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