Talking About Kids is a weekly podcast for parents, educators, and direct service providers that explores the latest information on issues impacting children and adolescents, from preventing bullying to unlocking creativity. Hosted by me - R. Bradley Snyder, author of The 5 Simple Truths of Raising Kids - each episode presents a new topic and introduces listeners to authors, academics, and visionaries from around the globe.

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Release date: August 8, 2022 My guest this episode is Melinda Gulick. Melinda is the CEO of First Things First, which is an...

Release date: August 1, 2022 My guest this episode is Steve King. Steve is the Superintendent of the Cottonwood-Oak Creek School...

Release date: July 25, 2022 This episode was recorded in front of a live audience on July 19th, 2022, at the Child Abuse Prevention...

Release date: July 18, 2022 My very special guest for this first episode of Season 2 is the venerable Dorothy Espelage. Dorothy is the...

Release date: July 11, 2022 In this final mini summer episode, I discuss some new research about the effectiveness of fostering in kids...

Release date: July 4, 2022 In this third mini summer episode, I use the occasion of Independence Day (and my friend's birthday) to talk...

Release date: June 27, 2022 In this second mini summer episode, I use the occasion of Pride week to address how LGBTQIA+ kids are...

Release date: June 20, 2022 In this first mini summer episode, I expose truth of the so-called achievement gap between Black and White...

Release date: June 13, 2022 My guest for this episode is Heather Sauyaq Jean Gordon. She is Iñupiaq and a research scientist in the...

Release date: June 6, 2022 In this episode, I talk with Gina Godbehere, one of the founders of Speak Up Stand Up Save a Life, and Annie...

Release date: May 30, 2022 It is difficult to overstate how terrifying it can be to try to leave an abusive relationship. In this...

Release date: May 23, 2022 My guest this episode is Tracie Afifi, Professor in the Departments of Community Health Sciences and...

Release date: May 16, 2022 My guest this episode is David Simmons. David is an actor, musician, director, playwright, composer, and...

Release date: May 9, 2022 In this episode, I talk with Tyanna Buie. Tyanna is a visual artist whose work is exhibited nationally,...

Release date: May 2, 2022 My guest for this episode is Tommy Snider, the writer, director, and star of the YouTube children’s series...

Release date: April 25, 2022 My guest for this episode is Aaron Kupchik, Professor of Sociology at the University of Delaware and the...

Release date: April 18, 2022 In this episode, I talk with Iya Affo. Iya is a Culturalist, a Historical Trauma Specialist, and the...

Release date: April 11, 2022 In this episode, I talk with psychologist Andrew Lenartz about his research on how connecting with nature...

Release date: April 4, 2022 In this episode, I discuss the benefits and misconceptions of partnering with faith-based organizations with...

Release date: March 28, 2022 In this episode, I talk with Patty Talahongva - documentary filmmaker and senior correspondent for Indian...

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