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How to Talk About School Shootings

How to Talk About School Shootings

We wish you never had to have this conversation, but it is an important one in light of the recent school shooting in Uvalde, Texas. In this brief episode, Karlie talks through some tips on how to talk about school shootings and also gives some ideas for how to be part of the solution moving forward. We hope this is a helpful resource as you continue to connect with the teenagers in your life.

Ep. 55: End of School & Graduation Gifts

Ep. 55: End of School & Graduation Gifts

As another school year ends, we’ve got tips and tricks for finishing the year strong, out-of-the-box graduation gifts, and keeping in touch after commencement.

Ep. 52: Alcohol & Testing

Ep. 52: Alcohol & Testing

Whether or not you suspect your teen is consuming alcohol, it’s a conversation worth having. We’re here in ep. 52 with tips for starting the conversation.

Ep. 39: Athletics & Monetization of Youtube

Ep. 39: Athletics & Monetization of Youtube

Josh Duke joins Karlie for a coach’s perspective on how to make the most of school athletics for teenagers. Josh and Karlie also explore how channels build and lose revenue on YouTube.

Ep. 32: School Check-In

Ep. 32: School Check-In

School counselors and specialists weigh in on current challenges students are facing in pandemic life, how we can support our schools and offer coping mechanisms.