Episodes
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The Importance of Being Organized
S9 E19 - 1m
How can you make your life simpler and less stressful? By staying organized! Nancy Martin, youth services assistant at the Bethel Park Public Library, talks about the importance of organization not only in the library but in our everyday lives.
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Modeling Mistakes
S9 E18 - 1m
How can we make children more comfortable when they make mistakes? By setting good examples when we make them ourselves! Jen Ford, guidance counselor at Wylandville Elementary School in Eighty-Four, PA, explains the power of talking about mistakes, and how this can be a valuable tool in teaching children how to approach their own missteps in life.
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Putting your Dreams into Motion
S9 E17 - 1m
What ideas do you have? What do you dream about starting? Vida Kuhns, the owner of Saving Grace Country Store and Consignment in Bakerstown, PA, shares her tips on what you can do right now to achieve your goals.
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Kindergarten Readiness
S9 E16 - 1m
Getting ready for school is an exciting time. Did you know you can practice skills at home to get ready for the school year, and it is never too early to start? Beechwood Elementary Kindergarten teacher, LeeAnne Kreuger, lists some activities to try at home.
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Girls of Steel
S9 E15 - 1m
Girls of Steel is a robotics program based at Carnegie Mellon University for children and young adults in grades K-12. Grace Goslin and Samhita Gudapati from the program's high school team remind us of the importance of teamwork, not only in building a robot, but in our everyday lives.
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It's Okay to be Silly
S9 E14 - 1m
Being silly can help reduce stress, improve mental health, and is overall just fun! Pittsburgh-based motivational speaker, comedian, and musician, Gab Bonesso, teaches us how to bring some silly into our everyday lives.
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Body Percussion
S9 E13 - 1m
Rhythm is a series of repeated movements, patterns, or sounds. Amanda Kolson and Michael LaBella from the Slippery Rock University Music Education Department teach us how to find and create rhythm in our everyday lives.
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Biking at Night
S9 E12 - 1m
Did you know that it's against the law and is very dangerous to ride a bike at night without lights and reflectors? In this Teachable Moment, BikePGH's Ted King-Smith teaches us how to stay safe and be seen while riding at night. For more safety tips, visit BikePGH.org.
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Intro to Interviewing
S9 E11 - 1m
The mission at SLB Radio Productions is to amplify voices of youth and other community members whose voices often go unheard. A great way to do this is through interviewing and listening. In this Teachable Moment, Larry Berger (Founder of SLB) and Morgan McCray (SLB Youth Advisory Council) share interviewing tips.
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Dirt Dessert
S9 E10 - 1m
Maybe you have seen cups of dirt dessert before. But did you know they represent the 4 layers of soil? Ashley Kovel and Paris Lyons from the Washington and Jefferson Education Department explain each layer and encourage you to investigate the soil below your feet!
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Best Books for Babies
S9 E9 - 1m
Because learning begins at birth, it’s never too early to start sharing books with your baby. For the past 22 years, The Best Books for Babies booklist has helped parents, teachers, and caregivers find great books to share with babies aged birth to 18 months. Co-chair of the Best Books for Babies Committee, Lisa Dennis, points out a few selections from the 2022 Best Books for Babies list.
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How to Make a Stress Ball
S9 E8 - 1m
Stress balls can help promote mindfulness, increase focus, and ease stress. In this Teachable Moment, Ja'Nya and Jackson, students from WQED/Steeltown Film Academy teach us how to make a stress ball using the supplies that we have at home.
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