No Boring Kids

By Adam Kershaw

A bi-weekly “immersive” newsletter for parents that want to make the future a little more interesting. This is the audio version, with an immersive narration designed to bring you deeper into the story. noboringkids.substack.com

Episodes

  1. 12/21/2023

    Halley's Comet ☄️

    I'll be 78 years old and my son will be 46 when Halley's Comet returns. Will we share the moment of a lifetime? This is No Boring Kids #10, the newsletter and podcast for parents that want to make the future a little more interesting. It's written and produced by Adam Kershaw, a children’s author, publisher and father to three young kids in Australia. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit noboringkids.substack.com

  2. 11/30/2023

    When I Fail 📉

    Kids grow by failing. Adults do too, but it's tougher to accept. This is No Boring Kids #9, the newsletter and podcast for parents that want to make the future a little more interesting. It's written and produced by Adam Kershaw, a children’s author, publisher and father to three young kids in Australia. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit noboringkids.substack.com

  3. 11/01/2023

    I Tried Explaining Mental Illness And Addiction To My Six-Year-Old. Was I Wrong?

    When homelessness piques the curiosity of a young child, a dad must confront the complexities of mental illness, addiction, and the tough questions they raise. This is No Boring Kids #8, the newsletter and podcast for parents that want to make the future a little more interesting. It's written and produced by Adam Kershaw, a children’s author, publisher and father to three young kids in Australia. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit noboringkids.substack.com

  4. 10/15/2023

    We Swapped Kids TV For Music Videos. Everything Changed 😳

    This is No Boring Kids #7, the newsletter and podcast for parents that want to make the future a little more interesting. This edition looks at a recent experiment to reduce kids screentime by replacing it entirely with music videos. It's written and produced by Adam Kershaw, a children’s author, publisher and father to three young kids in Australia. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit noboringkids.substack.com

  5. 09/27/2023

    Cold War Kids 🪖

    This is No Boring Kids #6, the newsletter and podcast for parents that want to make the future a little more interesting. This edition draws parallels between the fall of the Berlin Wall and raising independent children. It's written and produced by Adam Kershaw, a children’s author, publisher and father to three young kids in Australia. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit noboringkids.substack.com

  6. 08/28/2023

    I Don’t Know How You Do It 🫡

    This is No Boring Kids #5, the newsletter and podcast for parents that want to make the future a little more interesting. This edition considers the solidarity in parenthood and the elusive art of comforting fellow parents through the early chaos. It's written and produced by Adam Kershaw, a children’s author, publisher and father to three young kids in Australia. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit noboringkids.substack.com

  7. 08/04/2023

    Being Ted Lasso (And How I Learned To Love The Clipboard)

    This is No Boring Kids #4, the newsletter and podcast for parents that want to make the future a little more interesting. This edition follows the journey of a first-time coach as he steers a bunch of six-year old kids through their first real sports tournament. It's written and produced by Adam Kershaw, a children’s author, publisher and father to three young kids in Australia. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit noboringkids.substack.com

  8. 05/27/2023

    Pokémon trainer or cocaine smuggler? It's a fine line.

    This is No Boring Kids #3, a bi-weekly “immersive” newsletter for parents that want to raise interesting kids. This episode is about the strange similarities between Pokémon trading cards and cocaine smuggling. It's written and produced by Adam Kershaw, a children’s author, publisher and father to three young kids in Australia. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit noboringkids.substack.com

  9. 04/27/2023

    The hidden torture in loving music and having kids 😫

    This is No Boring Kids #2, a bi-weekly “immersive” newsletter for parents that want to raise curious and creative kids. This episode is an immersive audio story about the intersection of music and parenthood, and the power of creating shared musical experiences from a young age. It's written and produced by Adam Kershaw, a children’s author, publisher and father to three young kids in Australia. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit noboringkids.substack.com

  10. 04/09/2023

    My 6-year old started Muay Thai 🥊, I became a better Dad

    This is No Boring Kids #1, a bi-weekly “immersive” newsletter for parents that want to raise curious and creative kids. This episode is an immersive audio story about how a father's perspective on raising his children shifts after his 6-year-old son starts practicing Muay Thai. It's written and produced by Adam Kershaw, a children’s author, publisher and father to three young kids in Australia. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit noboringkids.substack.com

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About

A bi-weekly “immersive” newsletter for parents that want to make the future a little more interesting. This is the audio version, with an immersive narration designed to bring you deeper into the story. noboringkids.substack.com

Information

  • Creator
    By Adam Kershaw
  • Years Active
    2023
  • Episodes
    10
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Adam Kershaw
  • Show Website
    No Boring Kids