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Brave Writer

157. (S8E41) Tea with Julie: The Trap of Valuing Prestige Subjects

Brave Writer

Julie Bogart and Melissa Wiley

Education, Education For Kids, Arts, Kids & Family, Books

4.8927 Ratings

🗓️ 23 November 2022

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

We want to let our kids’ interests guide their learning, but what happens when the subjects that interest them don’t seem all that valuable? Let’s discuss the problem with “prestige subjects” and how to find the value of learning in any hobby, interest, or passion.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey friends before we get started I want to make you aware that Brave Rider is having its two biggest sales of the year

0:08.2

Black Friday weekend and Cyber Monday the offer for Black Friday is a buy-to-get-one free deal for our literature

0:17.2

singles. What's a literature single you ask? Let me tell you. We offer a program where you can purchase a month-long

0:26.5

handbook that pairs a beautiful novel with instruction in grammar, spelling, punctuation, literary devices, and even reading comprehension questions.

0:38.0

We also throw in party ideas so that you can celebrate the book at the end of this great journey together.

0:45.4

When you buy, let's say, a literature guide for The Hobbit and maybe one for Anne of Green Gables, you'll get something like the Lion, the Witch, and the

0:54.5

wardrobe for free. Go check that out. We've got it in the show notes. Go to our

0:59.4

literature singles page and have a field day. That will last from Friday through Sunday evening.

1:05.8

Our second sale this weekend is on Cyber Monday for 24 hours only you can take 28% off anything else in the Brave Writers store.

1:16.8

So that means growing Brave Writers or help for high school or any of our bundles or a year-long

1:22.4

subscription to the Dart or the quill or the arrow.

1:26.0

Simply go to the store itself and you will see the discount code.

1:31.0

Here's the kicker. If you'd like an even better discount, more than 28%,

1:37.3

sign up for our text messaging service. You will find a link in the show notes. It

1:42.4

works for every country in the world.

1:45.0

All you have to do is enter your phone number. We'll send you that code on Monday,

1:49.0

and you'll be able to shop to your heart's delight.

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And now, let's get started. you'll be able to shop to your heart's delight.

1:53.0

And now, let's get started with this episode of the podcast. Hello friend.

2:07.0

Sometimes in our eagerness to see our children become independent, we leave them to their interests.

2:16.9

We see them happily listening to their favorite musical artists over and over again. We notice them reading an entire series on the universe and

2:26.0

star systems. We watch as they perfect a trick in gymnastics or a move in lacrosse.

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