Lessons Outside the Classroom Podcast
1) #17. Authentic Intelligence™: Human Skills for the Age of AI
In this episode I had the pleasure of speaking with Nishma Patel Robb, founder of Glittersphere, about Authentic Intelligence™ and the skills children will need in this age of AI. In our conversation,...Show More
2) #16. Unpacking Loneliness Among Young People
In this weeks episode I speak to Helayna Jenkins, the first person in the UK to be appointed Principal Loneliness Champion, about the growing issue of loneliness amongst young people. Often attributed...Show More
3) #15. Unlocking Potential: Empowering Children with Dyslexia
In this episode I have an insightful conversation with Arran Smith, the Vice Chair of the British Dyslexia Association who himself has Dyslexia. We hear about Arran's journey, from diagnosis to how he...Show More
4) #14. How to Raise Critical Thinking Children
In this podcast I have fascinating conversation with Dr. Steve Pearlman who is a renowned critical thinking expert and educator. He is the founder of the Critical Thinking Institute. In this episode w...Show More
5) #13. The Education system, SEN and Children’s mental health
Today I'm speaking to Dr Hayley J Smith. She is a clinical psychologist and a mother of two. We have a thought provoking conversation about the school system, the increase in children's mental health ...Show More
6) #12. Bully-Proof your kids. Conversations and ideas to help your kids deal with bullying
Unfortunately bullying exists and as parents we cannot always be there to protect our children. Instead we need to give them the skills necessary to help them navigate these challenges. This week I sp...Show More
7) #11. The Science of Learning
In this episode I am speaking to Bradley Busch, psychologist who with his co-author have written a new book: 'The Science of Learning: 77 Studies That Every Parent Should Know' Using the studies as a ...Show More
8) #10. Money lessons for kids from Will Rainey at Blue Tree Savings
Today I speak to Will Rainey, the founder of Blue Tree Savings. A blog aimed at helping as many parents teach their children about money. We talk about why pocket money is essential. Why Will refers t...Show More
9) #9. The secret to happy homework
In this episode I am speaking with the 'Homework Guru' Omari Eccleston-Brown. He offers private tutoring in the UK as well as internationally. In our discussion we discuss the challenge of homework an...Show More
10) #8. How to talk to your kids about sex
This week I speak to Emma Gleadhill. She is an educational speaker, mentor and coach who specialises in child and adolescent development. Among other things we talk about why the 'sex talk' isn't a on...Show More