Culture & Race

109: Education in a time between worlds

By Jen Lumanlan | Mar 30, 2020

In a time of societal transformation, the landscape of education is evolving rapidly. Dr. Zak Stein’s visionary insights into virtual learning and innovative ‘learning labs’ provide a glimpse into an exciting future where learning is redefined beyond traditional classrooms.

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108: How to cope with the Coronavirus pandemic

By Jen Lumanlan | Mar 15, 2020

Navigate the pandemic with expert insights on easing parental and child anxiety, maintaining productive work routines, and turning quality time into a platform for family growth and learning.

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107: The impact of consumerism on children

By Jen Lumanlan | Mar 8, 2020

Join us for an insightful conversation with Dr. Allison Pugh as we continue our series on the intersection of parenting and money. Discover the impact of advertising on children and how they make meaning out of the messages conveyed through consumer culture. Explore strategies parents employ to resist the effects of this culture and the level of success they achieve. Dr. Pugh’s expertise sheds light on the complex dynamics between children, parents, and consumerism.

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106: Patriarchy is perpetuated through parenting (Part 1)

By Jen Lumanlan | Feb 23, 2020

In a candid interview with Dr. Carol Gilligan, we delve into the dynamics of perpetuating the patriarchal system through women’s interactions with men and the crucial role it plays in shaping the way we raise our children.

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SYPM 004: Conflicting cultures! with Dovilė Šafranauskė

By Jen Lumanlan | Jul 14, 2019

Discover how Dovilė Šafranauskė is bridging the gap between RIE parenting and Lithuanian culture while addressing family dynamics and her unique approach as a sensitive sleep coach at Miego Pelytes, influenced by natural baby sleep patterns

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