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The challenges and rewards of foster care

Kathleen delves into the intricacies of foster care, a calling she has passionately pursued for an impressive 35 years, caring for an astonishing 170 foster children during this time. She explores the trials and triumphs of this life-changing vocation.

Lest We Forget - hosted by Lillian Cauldwell, Lisa Skinner, Betsy Wurzel

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What parents should know about Synthetic drugs

These drugs appeared in brightly colored packages with M&M size drugs that elementary and middle school students have no idea how potent these synthetic drugs really are.

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Feral children who were nurtured by animals

Lisa Skinner goes into great detail about child development, nature vs. nurture, why these children were abandoned, and how difficult it was for these children to readjust to society. Many children didn’t readjust to society.

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How resources would be very helpful to Parents

Nate Hilger is very passionate about children having equal opportunities to a successful education and for parents/ guardians to have access to resources in navigating parenting and helping their children to be successful!

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Charter Schools versus Public Schools Pros and Cons

The difference between charter schools and public schools, how education has changed over the years, charter schools are held to a higher level of their student’s progress and curriculum.

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Dupree documentary a must watch for student-athletes

Marcus Dupree’s failed career is a reminder to focus on class, not just sports. They’ll thank their parents for the wake-up call it gives them!

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Sarah doesn’t do it all

Sarah Stelmach-Brown gives a pure honest and raw interview about how Sarah doesn’t do it all! Sarah discusses how her husband, Jeremy Brown edits her podcast and helps support Sarah by helping with the children and running the household.

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A Young Man’s Point of View

In this interview with host Dr. James Cooley and his son, Joshua Cooley discuss the journey into adulthood. A must listen too!

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The dilemma for toddler turning 3

“And Mommy looks at me like today will be my last day alive.” When does a toddler start to learn right from wrong? What happens in a family that influences a decision going through a young mind? “I Don’t Want to Turn 3″…

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Building Skills Using Simulated Role Players

SIMmersion’s mission is to train communication skills faster and more effectively by combining the world’s most realistic simulated experiences