Everybody Knows Everything

Michele and Mandy

Michele and Mandy, a grandma and a mother, explore themes interweaving child development, social justice, parenting, and presence.

Episodes

  1. 03/26/2019

    The Spring Baskets

    Mandy reads "The Spring Baskets," a sweet seasonal tale referenced in Episode 9.

  2. 03/22/2019

    Episode 9: Social Connection

    Michele and Mandy explore young children's social connections in homeschooling and sibling interactions.

  3. 03/13/2019

    Episode 8: Sharing & Sibling Rivalry

    In Episode 8, Michele and Mandy explore thoughts on compulsory sharing, the best thing to do when siblings are antagonistic to one another, and practices of peacemaking in the household.

  4. 02/27/2019

    Episode 7: Revering Life

    Michele and Mandy explore how reverence for animals and early connections to the animal kingdom develop a foundation of compassion in young children.

  5. 02/20/2019

    Episode 6: Freedom

    Michele and Mandy weave the threads connecting grappling with hard parenting moments, struggling with our expectations as social justice workers, and living in a way that makes freedom for all more possible.

  6. 02/06/2019

    Episode 5: Black History Month

    Michele and Mandy touch on the modern movement for Black lives, telling stories of Black history beyond the narrative of slavery, and how claiming racism as white history is the generational healing work of white people.

  7. 01/30/2019

    Episode 4: Tytianna Wells - Telling Our Stories

    Michele and Mandy hear from guest Tytianna Wells, founder of Honey Tree Publishing and author-illustrator of "Sweet Pea and Sugar Tea's Country Family Adventures," volumes 1-4. She reflects on the importance of telling and hearing representative stories, and the role these stories play both in healing communities of color and in dismantling white supremacy.

  8. 01/16/2019

    Episode 3: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Resources

    Michele offers resources and guidelines for honoring Dr. King with children of varying ages.

  9. 12/19/2018

    Episode 2: Being Human - Boundaries & Balance

    In Episode 2, Michele and Mandy explore facets of learning to be human, touching on Santa Claus, just laws, and how to know when to move or when to pause.

  10. 12/18/2018

    Episode 1: Intro - Parenting as Social Change

    Meet Michele and Mandy! In this inaugural episode, we introduce ourselves and the pressing questions that have led us to this collaboration. What does it mean to be asleep, or awake, both in terms of early childhood development AND in movements for social change?

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Michele and Mandy, a grandma and a mother, explore themes interweaving child development, social justice, parenting, and presence.

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