Jul 2

Keeping your kids engaged and learning in summer

We give you ways on how to convince your child to pick up a book instead of a tablet, and still keep them active during the summer break. We meet a teen who helps other children fight for their rights. Plus, we are helping you find volunteering opportunities for your children thi ... Show More

1h 6m

Jun 25

How important are friendships in school?

We explore the vital role of friendship in campus life and how students are assessed through more than just their exam results.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1h 3m

Jun 19

How creativity can help with self-expression

How can you express yourself though creativity? Gareth Pyper, Head of Arts, Repton Dubai tells us why he encourages his students to pursue creative activities. His student Maria Ava Cavalli is one of the artists exhibiting their work at Repton's annual event at Al Serkal Avenue. ... Show More

1h 6m

Apr 2019

Should You Worry About Screen Time and Your Kids?

Susan Linn, author, psychologist, and award-winning ventriloquist, sits down with Dr. Oz to discuss the effects of media on your child’s brain. From screen time to marketing, Linn breaks down everything you need to know about raising children in a multi-screen culture - and how t ... Show More

42m 11s

Feb 2024

The Future of Classroom Digitization

Dr. Matt Glanville, Director of Assessment, and Yoon Byun, Head of Digital Transformation, join in a conversation on the future of digitization in the classroom including benefits, limitations and challenges. Together they discuss AI technology, digital assessment strategy and in ... Show More

32m 40s

Mar 2021

How We Approach Screen Time - Episode 46

Screen time can be a hot button issue for many parents. This week, Nicole and Amy approach screen time from a Montessori perspective. We discuss some Montessori principles that influence our choices to limit screen time with our families. We share how much screen time we allow an ... Show More

1h 5m

Sep 2024

On the Sofa with British Mums - Surviving the Digital Playground

<p>Caitlyn and Emma are joined by Phillipa from Edruption. She aims to empower change for parents when it comes to ed-tech and wellbeing literacy.<br/><br/>With technology becoming an ever-increasing presence in our community and educational institutions, Emma and Caitlyn find ou ... Show More

28m 29s

Sep 2025

A.I. School Is in Session: Two Takes on the Future of Education

<p>This week, we check in on the state of artificial intelligence in education. We talk with a co-founder of Alpha Schools, MacKenzie Price, about how her private K-12 schools are using A.I. to generate personalized lesson plans and enabling teachers to spend their time motivatin ... Show More

1h 11m

Apr 2020

Getting Your Child's Screen Time Under Control

<div>We're here today to talk about something that strikes a deep and unresolved fear into the heart of many a Montessori parent: screen time.</div> <div> </div> <div>How much screen time is "too much" is something only you as a parent can decide. What I am delving into toda ... Show More

42m 43s

Oct 2022

S3 EP6: Emotional Based School Avoidance

This week we’re joined by the Psychology and schools team who are sharing some of the ways we can support young people in attending school as well as the effects it can have on their parent and carers. The episode features service user feedback and experiences.<hr><p style='color ... Show More

44m 34s

Dec 2022

Pre-intermediate | Not Studious Enough

<p>Listen to two students discuss how playing online computer games is affecting their school grades. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/2707</p>

16m 51s

The impact of screen time on children