Dove Cameron, Cameron Boyce, Booboo Stewart and Sofia Carson star as the teenage sons and daughters of Disney's most infamous villains, in Disney's "Descendants," a live-action movie that -- with a knowing wink at traditional fairy tales -- fuses castles with classrooms to create a contemporary, music-driven story about the [...]
Host of the Derek Volk Show up in Maine, he is the author of the newly released book Chasing the Rabbit detailing raising a son with Asperger’s syndrome on the autism spectrum. Lots of great stuff in this episode of Father Nation!
Parenting is hard stuff. The temper tantrums and logic deficit complicate the necessary day-to-day routines that come with raising a toddler. Sometimes you have to fudge the truth a little bit in order to survive. As a parent, you say things you never pictured coming out of your mouth. Sometimes there’s a handful of [...]
How do you show real strength? NBA legend Alonzo Mourning feels that strength comes through care. It comes through nurturing. It comes from uplifting someone. It comes through leadership. It comes through in so many ways. Alonzo and his wife, Tracy showed another way of caring by setting up the [...]
Keith Terry, co-author of Rhythm of Math. Topic: A kinesthetic approach to teaching mathematics. Issues: Using clapping, stepping, and vocalizing to explore patterns and internalize rhythms; how students can learn essential math concepts—addition, multiplication, subtraction, division, and fractions—by using their hands, feet, and voice in a way that engages them [...]
We talk about things that are overrated, underrated and rated with our pal, comedian JT Habersaat. Check him out at www.JTComedy.com on tour all over the US and on his podcast, The Road.
Watch D.O.G.S. is the school based father involvement initiative of the National Center for Fathering. Tune in ans see what dads all over the country are doing for their local schools. Today, we will discuss the efforts that parents and administrators can make over the summer to be ready to [...]
Disney Junior will debut a new episode of one of its hit series every weekday for seven-consecutive weeks from Monday, June 29 through Thursday, August 13th. It is part of their "Soaring Over Summer" multi-platform event. New episodes of alternating series "Sofia the First," "Doc McStuffins," "Miles from Tomorrowland," "Jake [...]
In today’s show Jim and I talk about our new book- Preparing For Marriage: What to Do Before (and After) You Say I Do. On the first day of the book release, we gave away over 12,000 copies of the ebook and we went to a #1 Amazon Best Seller [...]