15 episodes

Melody Shuman shares her insights on helping children become the best version of themselves. With over two decades of working with children as martial arts instructor, Melody is considered one of the best in her industry. Learn from her positive and passionate mindset how to successfully parent, coach, and teach children in a way that is fun, creative, and most importantly, successful.

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    • 4.9 • 15 Ratings

Melody Shuman shares her insights on helping children become the best version of themselves. With over two decades of working with children as martial arts instructor, Melody is considered one of the best in her industry. Learn from her positive and passionate mindset how to successfully parent, coach, and teach children in a way that is fun, creative, and most importantly, successful.

    015 Mindful Tips When Kids Don't Want to Attend Class

    015 Mindful Tips When Kids Don't Want to Attend Class

    In this podcast episode, Melody breaks down simple, but effective tips to consider when your child doesn’t want to attend class or practice. Let’s face it, children aren’t wired to be self-motivated, so we need all the strategies we can get! This podcast is for parents, teachers, coaches, and caregivers that work with children!

    • 2 min
    014 Punishment vs. Discipline

    014 Punishment vs. Discipline

    In this podcast episode, Melody breaks down the real meaning of discipline vs. punishment, and provides step-by-step details on how to manage misbehavior in a more productive manner. This podcast is great for parents, teachers, coaches, and care givers that work with children!

    • 16 min
    013 4 P's for Being a Productive Helicopter Parent

    013 4 P's for Being a Productive Helicopter Parent

    In this podcast episode, Melody Shuman breaks down being a helicopter parent in a productive manner! She talks about the reasons why we as parent’s hover over our children, the consequences of over-doing it, and the ‘4 P’s to Being Productive’ as a helicopter parent. This podcast is great for parents, but also for teachers, coaches, and instructors so that we can have a new perspective on helicopter parents that we deal with on the regular basis.

    • 19 min
    012 Benefits of Making Choices

    012 Benefits of Making Choices

    In this podcast episode, Melody breaks the benefits of helping children make choices. She will share with you her strategies for engaging children in the decision making process, how to reflect on poor behavior choices, and ideas on how to repair poor behavior choices. This podcast is great for parents, teachers, coaches, and instructors!

    • 11 min
    011 Bad Role-Model Manners

    011 Bad Role-Model Manners

    In this podcast episode, Melody breaks down three habits we have as role models that are leading by bad example for children. She talks about the negative effect of gossiping, hypocritical tech time, and lack of proper attention. This podcast is great for parents, teachers, coaches, and instructors!

    • 11 min
    010 Edutainment

    010 Edutainment

    In this podcast episode, Melody breaks down one of her signature teaching skills: Edutainment. She will show you how to make learning fun while also integrating some education and good habits. This podcast is great for parents, teachers, coaches, and instructors!

    • 17 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
15 Ratings

15 Ratings

dcnnja ,

Melody is the best

If Melody is talking about teaching, then it’s worth your time to listen. She is an amazing authority on development and teaching. Listen to this podcast because you will learn something. Best of all it’s free!

Paul Parks ,

Love this Podcast

This podcast is full of extremely valuable knowledge and information! I hope more episodes are coming!

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