8 episodes
All Kids Can Podcast Kristy Haworth
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Welcome to All Kids Can Podcast! Join us as we empower parents who have beautifully complex children who break the moulds of traditional education and parenting. Get ready for practical conversations, insights and strategies to help your child thrive in education and beyond. As a parent, you are the most influential and powerful player in your child's life. Let's re-write the playbook and find what works for your child to make sure that they shine in life because all kids can.
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Negative Thinking Patterns & the Diagnostic Process with Leanne Tran
Leanne is a registered psychologist in Brisbane, Australia. She doesn't keep her valuable information to herself in her psychology practice. Nope, she shares it with parents to empower them to know how to help their child with psychology informed information. She's our kinda' girl!In this episode, we talk about something that all neurodivergent kids struggle with due to living in a world that is designed for neurotypical brains - negative thinking patterns about themselves and abo...
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What can parents do when the school fails to teach reading?
When the school fails to teach your child to read after having them in their care for 5 years straight, that's 200 weeks or 1,400 days - you do something different. Kids that fail to learn to read are being taught to read by guessing and memorising. No matter how much time and effort we put in to helping them read using this approach, it is futile. It will not produce results.Tegan found that out the hard way after her bright and bouncy grade 3 son was suddenly failing English and noticing th...
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Mama Power: Teach Your Child To Read!
Show Notes Do you have a child who is struggling with reading/spelling? Listen to this inspiring story from Chloe Thomson , a mum of two boys who knew that the way that her child was being taught to read wasn't working so she tried a different approach joining our Step into Literacy program in September 2023. Her son went from saying that he was dumb and not wanting to go to school to now, a happy kid who can read novels in class - just like all the other kids. Chloe also banded with other pa...
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Understanding ADHD with the Child Charmer, Chrissie Davies
Show NotesJoin Chrissie Davies, Child Behaviour Specialist, and I as we chat about all things ADHD. In this episode, we look at: What is ADHD is on a neurotype level, how ADHD presents differently to neurotypical kids at home and in school environment, how we can shift our understanding of what this beautiful neurotype needs to thrive in a world that can often challenge and how to advocate for your child at school if they need adjustments in the classroom to thrive and more!Chrissie is a brea...
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Is your child thriving or surviving? Alternative education might be your answer.
We all know that it can be a huge struggle for some kids to learn and thrive in the traditional classroom setting. No matter how many accommodations, adjustments, education and behaviour plans we implement - sometimes it's not enough.What if we as parents, just say 'no more!'? In this episode, I talk with Lydia Denker, the founder of The Homeschool Academy. The Homeschool Academy gives parents an option to education their children in the comfort and safety of their own homes by offering...
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My child is struggling, what's next?
When your child is not learning to read as expected, it can be a bit of a daunting experience for parents. There is no handbook that guides us through a process like this and it can seem like a maze to navigate through.This episode will walk you through the five steps to get your child form struggle to success with literacy. We talk about:When to diagnose? What to say to your child when they struggle?What to expect from a teacher conversation?And more. For more information to l...