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eTown is an exciting weekly radio broadcast/podcast heard from coast to coast on NPR, public and commercial stations. Every eTown show is taped in front of a live audience and features performances from many of today’s top musical artists as well as conversations and information about the world around us. eTown’s mission is to educate, entertain and inspire a diverse audience through music and conversation in order to create a socially responsible and environmentally sustainable world.
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In July 2020, I did something I vowed as a once-public middle school teacher, that I would NEVER do. I withdrew my remaining four children of six and began homeschooling. My oldest two sons had graduated from public/charter schools and my remaining four had been in public school since Pre-K. I had two children about to finish middle school and head into high school. To say I was terrified was an understatement–even with my experience teaching hundreds of kids a year prior to getting married. ...
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Entrepreneur Weekly, hosted by award-winning broadcast professional, Alan Taylor, equips fans with the critical information necessary to grow their business through practical advice and thought-provoking interviews. Listen to new episodes every week. 767392
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Join Zeitguide CEO and Founder Brad Grossman as he guides you through what matters in a constantly changing culture. Each week, CEO and Founder of ZEITGUIDE, hosts a weekly virtual "Culture Class" for Cultural Leaders who want to stay smart, relevant and inspired to the future. Those enrolled meet Brad on Zoom Video once per week for an hour to learn what they need to know as Brad connects-the-dots amongst 50+ cultural happenings, events, media and ideas from the week. He is then joined by Z ...
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What a special eTown we have for you this week!. From Nashville, comes veteran singer-songwriter, Darrell Scott, whose songs have literally travelled out of this world. And, from the Netherlands comes a newcomer to the Nashville song factory, Jana Mila. Both artists share their unique takes on classics as well as original songs. Also, Nick chats wi…
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As we explore the addictive nature of video games and the dopamine-driven allure of social media, we share personal anecdotes and lessons learned from our own parenting decisions. The conversation underscores the importance of fostering real-world interactions and nurturing creativity through activities like reading aloud and engaging with nature. …
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This week on eTown we revisit a show from last year - eTown travels all of 30 miles from Boulder to The Mission Ballroom in Denver, Colorado to catch the amazing performances from two Austin, Texas-based acts: Charley Crockett, a street performing vagabond turned New Country star, and Greyhounds, a funky, funky trio of soulful gentlemen. That's all…
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Unlike long-time homeschoolers, those of us who pull our teens, have teens who never want to go back into the system. That has been my experience. Today we discuss what our teens need from us...and yes, they still need us. They need us more than ever! Sit back, grab a cup of coffee or hot chocolate and let's discuss our beautiful teenagers. By the …
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This week on eTown we feature two acts that are veteran stalwarts of the music world. From Nashville comes The Del McCoury Band, one of the premier groups in Bluegrass, featuring multiple generations of the McCoury family. Ann Savoy joins us from Eunice, Louisiana and performs songs from her latest album, Another Heart, a collection of autobiograph…
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Can traditional education truly cater to the unique potential of every student, or is it merely a system of behavioral management? Join us for a compelling conversation with Matt Beaudreau, an innovative educator and founder of Apogee Strong Schools, as he shares his journey from questioning the conventional school system to creating transformative…
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This week on eTown, we're headed back in time to 2020 to feature a tough-to-pin-down bluegrass-influenced band The Lil Smokies as well as English singer-songwriter Jack Broadbent. Nick also has a chat with a young indigenous climate activist Xiye Bastida. That's all this week on eTown! Visit our Youtube Channel to see artist interviews, live record…
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When I started homeschooling, I quickly discovered that I had stepped into an underground Harry Potter world of magic. Homeschoolers seemed to know secrets to delight and enchant their children--that somehow I had never learned about before. One of those delights was the introduction to poetry teatime...a practice created by THE Homeschooling Queen…
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What a great show we have for you this week! The hilarious and talented John Craigie travels to eTown Hall from Portland, Oregon along with his band. Also on the bill is the Americana songstress, Jobi Riccio who comes to us from just down the road in Morrison, Colorado. She shares songs from her Nashville debut - Whiplash. Nick also interviews the …
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Ever wondered if conventional education is the only path to raising curious, well-educated children? Our latest episode features Keri McDonald, acclaimed author of "Unschooled: Raising Curious, Well-Educated Children Outside the Conventional Classroom," who transitioned from an economics major to a passionate advocate for homeschooling and self-dir…
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This week on eTown, we’re featuring indie-folk-rock band Big Thief and legendary Americana singer-songwriter Lucinda Williams, live from Red Rocks Amphitheater in Morrison, CO. While the theatre of Red Rocks is dramatic in and of itself, this year’s show was electric – storms brewed overhead before, during, and after. Paired with incredible music f…
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Should kids do chores? If so, when should they start? In this episode, we dive into chores and kids. References: Article: Want to Raise More Successful (and Happier) Kids? Harvard Research Says Give Them More Chores by Jeff Haden Article: Sparing Chores Spoils Children and Their Future Selves by Ami Albernez Article: Best Age for Kids to Start Doin…
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Welcome everyone to the "Entrepreneur Show", as we have special guest, Dave Asprey, who is known as the father of biohacking and is famous for creating bulletproof coffee and hosting the Bulletproof Radio show, which has now been renamed as the Human Upgrade Podcast. He has made significant changes in his life, losing over 100 pounds and reversing …
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What a great show we have for you this week! Donavon Frankenreiter joins us from Hawaii and spreads all the chill beach vibes. From the great Canadian city of Toronto comes Donovan Woods to share his intimate brand of singer-songwriting. Nick also has a conversation with Zara Alexandra, (a singer-songwriter herself) who is the Organizer of the Colo…
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How does a father's battle with tuberculosis ignite a passion for reading that transcends generations? Join us for a compelling conversation with Dr. Dallin Mill, an esteemed anesthesiologist, as he shares the touching story of how his father's illness sparked a love for reading that has profoundly shaped his own life and medical practice. Discover…
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Join us as we check out another show from the eTown archives! This week, we're featuring progressive Bluegrass-influenced Americana band Railroad Earth and Blues powerhouse Matt Andersen. Our interview guest for the week is the President of Sweet Relief Musicians Fund, Bill Bennet, who chats with Nick about providing financial assistance to struggl…
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Despite popular, albeit ignorant belief, homeschoolers REALLY CAN and DO go to college! How did a blind student overcome the odds and make it to Harvard? Join us for an inspiring conversation with Campbell and Liza Rutherford, who share their unique journey from public school struggles to the enriching world of homeschooling. Campbell, now a junior…
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What a great show we have for you this week! Valerie June is a creative artist like no other. She not only plays and sings in a most distinctive voice but she also writes books on poetry and self-improvement. Larry & Joe are also a musical group like no other in that they play "Latin Grass" - a mix of Bluegrass and Latin American flavors. That's al…
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As the saying goes...we need to pick our battles. Well, today, we discuss the eight fights we NEED to pick with our kids! CONNECT with US Join the Private Facebook Group Connect and follow along with Janae’s Journey on Instagram @janae.daniels Learn more about School to HomeschoolKirjoittanut Janae Daniels
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From the soulful gravelly voice of Bettye LaVette to the vintage guitar stylings of Vilray, we've got a great show from the archives for you this week. Nick also interviews Rose Tourje, founder of the non-profit organization ANEW that tackles issues of recycling and trash management to better our environment. That's all this week on eTown! Visit ou…
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Join us for an eye-opening conversation with Dr. Irene Daria, a developmental psychologist and author who shares her transformative journey from journalism to becoming a fierce advocate for phonics-based education. Through her latest book, "I Didn't Believe Him," Dr. Daria sheds light on the shortcomings of current reading instruction methods and t…
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This week in eTown we are visited by two musicians from the great white north of Canada. Feist and her band make their first appearance along with fellow eTown neophyte, Sam Weber. Nick also has a chat with Sarah Townes, the CFO of the American Solar Energy SocIety, about aiding Native Americans in South Dakota. That's all this week on eTown!…
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What if the key to transforming your life lies in a simple shift in mindset? Growing up, I faced internal battles rooted in my educational experiences, which carried over into my professional life. It wasn’t until my husband and I ventured into entrepreneurship that I experienced a pivotal mindset shift. This episode delves into the profound impact…
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This week on eTown we travel back a year to present Part Two of a special eTown Show featuring the wily veteran Bruce Cockburn and the wide-eyed neophyte Abraham Alexander. Nick also has an extended chat with Bruce about his life in music. That's all this week on eTown! Visit our Youtube Channel to see artist interviews, live recordings, studio ses…
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SENSITIVE TOPIC Parental Advisory Advised! Can a warm parent-child relationship safeguard your child from misinformation about sex and intimacy? In this engaging episode, we're joined by Caralee Frederick, a renowned licensed clinical social worker and certified Gottman therapist. Caralee offers her expertise on why proactive education by parents i…
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This week on eTown we travel back a year to present Part One of a special eTown Show featuring the wily veteran Bruce Cockburn and the wide-eyed neophyte Abraham Alexander. Nick also has an intriguing chat with author Kelsey Freeman about the dangers of Immigration along the Southern border. That's all this week on eTown! Visit our Youtube Channel …
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...But they will miss prom or playing soccer at school? Do you have these fears if you homeschool? I did. Let's talk about overcoming the fear and guilt of children missing out. Slow Down by Nicole Nordeman Slow Down by Nichole Nordeman on YouTube CONNECT with US Join the Private Facebook Group Connect and follow along with Janae’s Journey on Insta…
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We have a very special treat for our listers this week: freshly transplanted from New York City to Nashville comes Grammy-winning Folk artist Sarah Jarosz! And from the opposite coastlines of California and Florida come identical twin singer-songwriters The Brother Brothers. Nick also has an in-depth conversation with Stuart Cummings about the bene…
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Giving up the golden years to parent grandkids is tough, but it is quickly becoming more commonplace. Join me, as I interview Kathy Modeen, a mother of three and grandmother of five. Kathy left the quiet life of retirement to raise her granddaughter. Kathy tenderly shares her experience fighting the public school system and ultimately bringing her …
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This week in eTown, we travel back in time to last year to present a show featuring musical guests The War and Treaty, comprised of husband and wife duo Michael Trotter Jr. and Tanya Trotter, along with "The American Songster" himself, Dom Flemons. Nick also has a chat with Mack Bailey, founder and executive director of Music Therapy of the Rockies…
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How do I plan for the upcoming year now that we have been at this for a while? In this episode, I explain my process as I plan for the upcoming year. Water Colors Mixed Media Art Paper--pack of 3 "The Presidential" Board Game "Constitution Quest" Board Game Big Rocks Video by Stephen Covey *Please note that some of the links included in this articl…
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This week on eTown, all our musical guests join us from "The Land of Ten Thousand Lakes" - Minnesota. The Cactus Blossoms are led by brothers, Jack and Page and perform their own flavor of alternative country music. Charlie Parr shares the bill and is joined by Nick, Helen and The eTones as they play some wonderful country blues tunes. Nick also ha…
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Welcome back to Season Two of the School to Homeschool podcast! We kick off with an incredibly insightful conversation with Dr. Corey DeAngelis, a leading advocate for school choice and a familiar face from Fox News. Corey shares his extensive background in education policy and research, revealing the long-term benefits of school choice, including …
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Bluegrass legend Peter Rowan joins Nick, Helen, and the Etones at eTown this week to play some classic tunes as well as more recent originals. Also on stage are the young, and super-talented, AJ Lee & Blue Summit who represent the healthy and vibrant future of Bluegrass Music. In addition, Nick spends some extra time chatting with Peter as he share…
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Let's talk technology and kids! Join me as I welcome back, Tamara Strijack, Author, Clinical Counselor, Academic Dean of the Neufeld Institute, and daughter of world renowned attachment psychologist, Dr. Gordon Neufeld (author of Hold Onto Your Kids). In this, Tamara discusses technology and kids...what do we do??!! Hold Onto Your Kids on Audible H…
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This week in eTown, we see the return of venerable singer-songwriter Anders Osborne from New Orleans and the eTown debut of fresh-faced folk artist Willi Carlisle from the Ozarks. In addition, Nick has a chat with the subjects and co-directors of the film Porcelain War about the harsh realities of the war in Ukraine. That's all this week on eTown! …
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So, you have spent the last several months deschooling, taking their hearts back, and all the things...now what? How do I add in more without getting overwhelmed? This episode is for you! Myron Golden Clip CONNECT with US Join the Private Facebook Group Connect and follow along with Janae’s Journey on Instagram @janae.daniels Learn more about Schoo…
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This week we revisit a show featuring musical guests, Afie Jurvanen (also known as Bahamas)–a great singer-songwriter from Nova Scotia, along with Jess Williamson, a wonderful country-flavored singer-songwriter from Los Angeles by way of Marfa, Texas. Also, Nick sits down with Rod Moraga to discuss the complexities of wildfires and home protection …
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Unlock the secrets of literary education with Adam Andrews from the Center for Lit and transform your homeschool experience. In this enlightening episode, Adam takes us on a journey through his and his wife Missy's creation of comprehensive literary resources designed to empower homeschool teachers. Learn how understanding the structure of literatu…
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It's a special night of fresh Bluegrass music as Sam Grisman Project and Viv & Riley share the stage with Nick, Helen, and The eTones! Nick also has an intriguing chat with Lucy Wallace of Dance To Be Free–a non-profit organization that works for prison inmate reform through the power of dance. That's all this week on eTown! Visit our Youtube Chann…
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Join me, as we explore the empowering journey from traditional schooling to homeschooling. Discover the vital role of play and imagination in early childhood education. We address common parental anxieties about early academics and highlight the benefits of imaginative play and outdoor activities for young children. Emphasizing a balanced approach,…
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Join us at eTown this week as we revisit a show taped at The Momentary in Bentonville, Arkansas featuring musical guests Allison Russell and Parker Millsap. Allison Russell's career has exploded in the last few years–she's received three Grammy nominations and has won several International awards including the Juno Award from her home country of Ca…
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Join me in this enlightening episode as I sit down with Andrew Pudewa, the founder and director of the Institute for Excellence in Writing, to explore the cultivation of language arts from preschool through high school. We begin by breaking down the broad and often overwhelming concept of "language arts" into its core components: listening, speakin…
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Join us as we revisit a show recorded at The Momentary in Bentonville, Arkansas featuring musical guests–Calexico and S.G. Goodman. Veterans of the Tucson, Arizona scene, Calexico blends indie-rock, Americana, and Tejano flavors into a unique brand of musical stew. A relative newcomer from Kentucky, S.G. Goodman performs heartfelt country-tinged ro…
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Let's talk boundaries. If we love our kids, we have them. Boundaries give our kids freedom...So let's chat! *Correction: In this episode, I reference a Harvard study about personal pay for college education and grades...Please note that the study was not a Harvard study. The link to the study is below. Boundaries by Dr. Henry Cloud & Dr. John Towns…
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This week's very special episode of eTown features the mesmerizing melodies of Gregory Alan Isakov as well as the soulful lyrics of Leif Vollebekk. Nick also dives deep with Justin Levy, the Executive Director of Conscious Alliance, in a heartfelt conversation about feeding people in need. That's all this week on eTown! Visit our Youtube Channel to…
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Does your child struggle with reading? Today, we are interviewing Debra Nelson, founder of the Education Resource Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Let's talk reading help! Education Services Homepage FLORIDA CENTER FOR READING RESEARCH (free) (select the appropriate tab in the left menu) Begin with Phonemic Awareness and Phonological Awareness…
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Joining us at eTown this week are Cary Ann Hearst and Michael Trent of the dynamic duo, Shovels & Rope. Rounding out the musical portion of the show is the Denver bluesman, Nic Clark. Also, Nick sits down with Jim Pugh, keyboardist extraordinaire to discuss Little Village, a non-profit record company that Jim founded. That's all this week on eTown!…
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Are summer plans on your mind? Do you want your kids to have a magical summer like you experienced as a child? This episode is for you! Let's talk magic and wonder! Today we will discuss six things you can do to create a magical summer for your children! The Power of Moments by Dan & Chip Heath *Some Links may contain affiliate links CONNECT with U…
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This week's eTown show features musical guests Mipso and Jake Xerxes Fussell. Mipso's enchanting blend of folk, bluegrass, and indie-rock promises to carry you away on a melodic journey, their harmonies weaving tales of heartache and hope. Jake Xerxes Fussell adds a soulful touch with his deep-rooted Southern sound, effortlessly channeling the spir…
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