In Episode 2 season 3 of ‘On the Sofa with British Mums’, Emma is joined by Jen from the British Mums team and special guest Hugh—founder of MVA Academy, the innovative online school about to open its virtual doors right here in the UAE. Together, they explore what online schooling really looks like for families and students, with Hugh sharing his passion f ... Show More
Yesterday
Birth Stories: Babies and Belly Laughs Part 1
In Season 3, Episode 11 of On the Sofa with British Mums, host Emma is joined by Laura, Cat, and Catrina from the team for an honest, funny, and emotional conversation all about birth stories. They share their experiences of pregnancy and birth in different countries, comparing w ... Show More
25m 36s
Jan 20
Buckle up, Buttercup!
Season 3, Episode 10 of On the Sofa with British Mums brings a lively, relatable chat as host Emma is joined by Jen to sit down with Lauren—a busy mum of one, pregnant with her second, long-time British Mums community member, and entrepreneur behind Ride Skipper, the British-owne ... Show More
26m 18s
Jan 6
Resolutions and Relocations
Kicking off the new year on “On the Sofa with British Mums,” I’m sitting down with Jen and Ash for a real-life chat about fresh starts, big moves, and everything in between. We dive into New Year’s resolutions that actually feel achievable, what it’s like to juggle life between D ... Show More
28m 51s
Jul 2024
Engaging Ways to Teach Adults Online
🎙️ Welcome to ESL Talk! 🎙️A podcast for English Teachers, by English Teachers.We’re thrilled to welcome Megan Nicholls, a distinguished English tutor hailing from the U.K., who brings her innovative methods and passionate approach to the virtual classroom. Megan will share her ... Show More
30m 50s
Jul 2023
Ep 250: Homeschool vs Traditional School
Catherine Read, author of The Genius of Home, helps us compare the advantages and challenges of homeschooling with traditional school, and how to handle the transition from one to the other and vice versa!Full Show NotesRaising teenagers in today's fast-paced world means constant ... Show More
27m 41s
Jan 2024
Exploring Revere Montessori School in Dubai with Mafalda Coelho
In this enlightening episode of "The Secret of Childhood" podcast, we delve into the profound concept of education as a help to life, exploring the visionary ideas of Maria Montessori. The episode passionately underscores Montessori's belief in an education for life, contrasting ... Show More
30m 24s
Feb 2024
Futures of Learning with Raya Bidshahri
In this episode, Abril sits down with Raya Bidshahri, the Founder and CEO of the School of Humanity, a breakthrough online high school reinventing what education looks like. Raya works with education providers, governments, investors, and EdTech companies to pave exciting, forwar ... Show More
14m 7s
Jul 2025
RE-RELEASE Kindergarten Readiness - 3 Skills Teachers Really Want to See with Zeba McGibbon
Worried if your toddler is ready for preschool?I welcome Zeba McGibbons, teacher, curriculum creator, and children’s book author. In this episode, we discuss kindergarten readiness, and it's not actually about academic readiness like parents think, but rather social-emotional ski ... Show More
40m 36s
Feb 2021
Episode 26: Middle School Modern Classrooms
This week, we talk about some of the unique concerns that middle school teachers must consider, and how the Modern Classrooms model allows us to provide a space to develop socially and academically, and to support students as they enter a transitional phase in their school experi ... Show More
43m 56s
<p><strong>Have you ever wondered if homeschooling is right for you and your family?</strong></p>
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<p>In this episode, Mitch Blackford from Fun Rich Mom joins me to discuss <strong>the decision to homeschool</strong>. We ask the questions <strong>does homeschooling m ... Show More
