Episodes

Augustine Mulenga is a children’s author who lives in South Africa. Originally from Zambia, his books illustrate good vs. evil and draw upon his African heritage.

Adolescents begin to use marijuana, alcohol or other drugs for many reasons. Some use it to fit in with friends; others seek the drug out of curiosity or submit to peer pressure.

Claudine DeSola-Krause, who has been practicing yoga for more than 20 years, tells us why she introduced yoga to her parents and her young son, Tatum. Her mother, 82-year-old Raffaella DeSola, who has been practicing yoga for about three years, shares the benefits she sees in herself and in her grandson.

Crystal Swain-Bates is a celebrated children’s book author and the owner of Goldest Karat Publishing, which she founded to address the lack of diversity in children’s literature. Her mission is to reshape in a positive way how children of color see themselves.

Tess Cox, the founder of Simple Medicine for Parents, tells us that a fever is a child’s friend -- it means the body's immune system is working. Cassie Lee discusses the importance of reading and provides an overview of how the company’s books promote reading and child development.

GoodGrandma is a place for grandmas and grandpas to share information and stories, all with the purpose of becoming better grandparents.

Joi Warburton, a grandmother to nine girls and one boy, shares her values and wisdom about parenting and grandparenting.

Episode 14 looks at the issue of grandparents raising their grandchildren. - That list of grandchildren includes former presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton, comedians Carol Burnett and Jamie Foxx, and musicians Eric Clapton, Willie Nelson and 50 Cent.

Emotional Competence is the focus of part one of today’s podcast. Positive discipline is the focus of part two. Each guest is an author, and each guest will give us tips on how to raise well-adjusted human beings.

Episode 12 takes listeners to museums around the world. The first stop is the Louvre in Paris where we meet fanciful characters, and then Mehreen Tanvir tells us why she carries a “bag of wonders” with her when she and her children visit a museum.

Episode 12 Show Notes

Pam Siegel and Leslie Zinberg discuss mindfulness, and Judy Laufer discusses social emotional learning. Both interviews stress the need to listen to our children and grandchildren as key to our young ones’ leading confident and resilient lives.

This episode of the Adventures with Grammy podcast features two guests talking about their experiences camping and hiking. The conversations include discussions of stargazing, gem mining, waterfalls and sensory learning.

Learn about schools that encourage grandparents to participate in school life and a children's book that celebrates grandparents.

Learn the ins and outs of hosting a camp for grandchildren and traveling internationally with four children.

This episode of the Adventures with Grammy podcast will focus on the importance of early career exploration and how to graduate from college debt free.

Learn about a new book for children about autism, a grandmother from Australia who reads children's books on her YouTube channel, and the importance of family travel.

Natalie Chodniewicz provides listeners with a sweet children’s book that teaches the importance of being grateful. Sharlene Habermeyer shares her 40+ years of swimming in the delightful (and sometimes shark-infested) waters of parenthood. John Chan discusses Internet safety and shares traditions of his Chinese heritage.

The award-winning Queen Vernita series finds Queen Vernita of Oceaneer on the road visiting friends around the world, and Shifting Gears: 50 Baby Boomers Share Their Meaningful Journeys in Retirement is based on interviews with retirees and tells how they are shifting gears into their retirement.

The third episode of the Adventures with Grammy Podcast features three guests: Sharon Yost Rhodes, the guru behind the Facebook group, Over 50 and Fabulous; Kerrie Kleppin-Winn, author of Listen, Different is Good (One Dog’s Journey to Find His Superpower); and Raffaella DeSola, a grandmother on the go with her grandson, who offers us wisdom.

Scott Drayer introduces us to the Chicken Fat exercise program; Amy Schisler chats about Crabbing with Granddad; and Celeste Morningside shares memories of her grandmother who lived in Apalachicola, FL.

The official launch of the Adventures with Grammy Podcast features three guests: children’s author, Mary E. Mahowald; a grandmother who takes her grandchildren on cross-country motor home road trip adventures; and a grandmother who shares a memory of her grandparents from when she was a little girl.

This bonus Christmas podcast brings you childhood memories of Christmases past from eight of our listeners.

The Adventures with Grammy podcast is for grandparents who are on-the-go with their grandchildren. It is for grandparents who want loving relationships with their grandchildren and for parents who want their children to enjoy loving relationships acros...