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Raising Boys & Girls

Episode 145: How to Support our Kids' Academic Life, Part 1

Raising Boys & Girls

That Sounds Fun Network

Religion & Spirituality, Kids & Family, Christianity, Parenting

4.9 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 14 November 2023

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

We are so excited this week to introduce you to one of the smartest (and kindest) people we know, Kimberly Carraway. Kimberly is the founder and CEO of The Carraway Center in Nashville and Birmingham and one of our our favorite go-to folks for all things academic with kids. We can’t wait for you to listen in on this conversation about kids and learning hurdles of all kinds. This is one you’ll want to pull over and grab a pen and paper to take notes. We loved the time so much that we broke it into two parts. Stay tuned for Part 2 on Thursday.  Transforming Your Teaching: Practical Classroom Strategies Informed by Cognitive Neuroscience . . . . . Order The Worry-Free Parent or The Worry-Free Parent Workbook today! Sign up to receive the RBG monthly newsletter to keep up to date with where David and Sissy are speaking, where they are taco'ing, PLUS conversation starters for you and your family to share!  Find us on YouTube! Download a copy of the Raising Boys and Girls Feelings Chart Connect with David, Sissy, and Melissa at raisingboysandgirls.com. . . . . . If you would like to partner with Raising Boys and Girls as a podcast sponsor, fill out our Advertise with us form. . . . . . A special thank-you to our sponsors: EveryPlate: Get started with EveryPlate for just $1.49 per meal by going to EveryPlate.com/podcast and entering code 49rbg. GreenPan: Head to GreenPan.us and use promo code RBG and you’ll receive 30% OFF YOUR ENTIRE ORDER plus free shipping on orders over $99.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey friends, welcome to the raising boys Boys and Girls Podcast.

0:12.6

I'm Sissy Gough.

0:13.7

And I'm David Thomas.

0:14.9

And I'm Melissa Trevathan.

0:16.6

And we're so glad you joined us for this conversation.

0:20.1

Let's dive in. Kimberly Carraway is a mind, brain and education specialist who works in the integration of cognitive

0:33.9

neuroscience and teaching and learning strategies.

0:37.2

She holds degrees in cognitive studies in elementary education

0:40.2

from Vanderbilt University and in learning and teaching from Harvard University.

0:45.3

We are so excited for you to listen to Part A of this amazing conversation with our friend

0:50.7

Kimberly Carraway.

0:51.7

Well this is a long way to treat for the two of us because we have someone we greatly

0:59.5

respect but someone we also really enjoy who is a dear friend a gift to this community in fact I was

1:06.2

thinking back to our first intersection and that was my wife you all have heard me say before is a learning specialist and she came

1:15.4

home one day talking about this remarkable woman she loves, Kimberly Caraway going on and

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on and on and I remember her saying quote you need to know her David and then

1:26.5

I remember the first time I can still remember where I was in the room yeah

1:30.3

when I came to hear you speak on supporting kids with ADHD and I thought my next

1:36.8

thought was every parent in this community needs to know you like it was so

1:40.9

obvious from the get-go.

1:42.8

Everything my wife had said about you was 100% true and then some.

1:47.0

And we have simply experienced that over and over and over and over as we've sat with families who have spent time at your

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