Podcast: FAMILY

RAR #43: Raising Kids Who Read, Daniel Willingham

If you want to raise kids who read not because they can, but because they love to… you’re in the right place. On this episode of the Read-Aloud Revival podcast, Daniel Willingham and I discuss: what cognitive science tells us that will help our kids fa…

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RAR #42: Inspiring Parents in Children’s Literature: A Conversation with Greta Eskridge

What inspires you to be a better parent? When Greta Eskridge wants inspiration in her mothering, she doesn’t usually turn to parenting manuals. She turns to her favorite children’s book classics, instead. In this episode of the Read-Aloud Revival,

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Episode 086 – 3 Goals in Dating That Lead to a Successful Marriage – Part 2

Emerson and Jonathan continue this three part series on what leads to a successful marriage. In Part 1 they looked at being a mature person.  In Part 2 they look at finding a mature person. This three part series is perfect for anyone who is dating or unmarried, but also for anyone who knows someone…

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Episode 085 – 3 Goals in Dating That Lead to a Successful Marriage

This three part series is perfect for anyone who is dating or unmarried, but also for anyone who knows someone that is. Additionally, do you have children or plan on having children? This can help you in your conversations with them about marriage. In thinking about his own daughter’s upcoming marriage Emerson composed his thoughts on…

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RAR #40 Behind the Scenes at the Read-Aloud Revival

We’re pulling back the curtain…Have you ever wondered what happens behind the scenes here at the Read-Aloud Revival? In this episode, you’ll hear: How we decide who to have on the podcast and which master classes to create What needs to happen in order…

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RAR #39: Reading to Kids with Special Needs, Cheryl Swope

What’s a parent of a special needs child to do about reading aloud? How do you choose books to read with a child who is developing at a different rate than his or her peers? Cheryl Swope, author of Simply Classical: A Beautiful Education for Any Child …

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RAR #38: On Dads, Boys & the Importance of Building a Family Culture Around Books, Martin Cothran

What might a dad’s role be in a read-aloud home? And how can books shape our boys into the men we hope they’ll become? On today’s show, Martin Cothran from Memoria Press chats with me about just that. Scroll down to listen. In this episode,

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Hope For Teen Moms

Speaking directly to pregnant teen girls as well as their parents, author Tricia Goyer offers the wisdom she’s gained from looking back at her own experiences as a pregnant teen. She encourages young listeners to pursue God’s plan for their circumstances in a discussion based on her book Teen Mom: You’re Stronger Than You Think….

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2 Minute Podcast Sneak Peak

Here’s our 2-minute sneak peak! Click here to subscribe today!  – We would love for you to comment below with thoughts, ideas and questions you have for future episodes. – Here’s an introduction and sneak peak of our upcoming first season! –

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RAR #37: Cultivating a Reading Life, Anne Bogel

We want to model a love of reading for our kids, but honestly- who’s got the time? Anne Bogel does. Otherwise known as Modern Mrs. Darcy, she’s the best person I know to talk about how to fit more reading into your life. In this episode,

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