Backpack Chit Chat
Backpack Chit Chat
Penny and Sam
We are Penny and Sam. We are two moms and teachers with a lot in common, and plenty to share. Each podcast will be full of advice and tips to help you throughout your journey as a teacher or mom. We hope you leave the podcast feeling refreshed, energized, and ready for your week. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackchitchat/support
What’s Up This Summer
In our final episode for Season 2 Penny and I talk about what we are doing this summer. We would love to hear from you! Please stop by our Facebook or Instagram and leave us a comment. https://www.youtube.com/@ReadingBuddiesTRL Digital Detox: The Two-Week Tech Reset for Kids https://a.co/d/bTMiNgx Pressman PRE-3018-06J Mastermind Strategy Game of Codemaker vs. Codebreaker, 5", Multi-colored https://a.co/d/b6tKWD7 https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-RXKTdGzAGrVLt5FJ073En-1MKxQHXagxVFSGdkgbwA/view --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackchitchat/support
Jun 9, 2023
27 min
It’s Time To Let It Go
Welcome to today's episode where we will be discussing the importance of letting go of negative emotions in the classroom and starting fresh each day. As educators, we all know that our emotions can greatly impact our interactions with students and our ability to create a positive learning environment. In this episode, we will explore practical strategies for identifying and releasing negative emotions, as well as ways to cultivate a more positive mindset. Join us as we explore the transformative power of letting go and starting fresh in the classroom. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackchitchat/support
May 12, 2023
18 min
Communication is Key
In todays episode Penny and I talk about why communication is so important. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackchitchat/support
May 5, 2023
29 min
7 Tips to End the School Year
In this podcast episode, we share our top tips for organizing our classrooms as the school year comes to a close. We discuss strategies for decluttering and cleaning up your classroom, including how to get rid of materials you no longer need and how to store important documents and supplies. Additionally, we offer suggestions for reflecting on the past school year and setting goals for the future. You'll come away from this episode feeling inspired and prepared to tackle the end-of-year organization tasks with ease. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackchitchat/support
Apr 14, 2023
16 min
Unpacking: Punished or Privileged
In this thought-provoking podcast episode, we explore the concept of privilege and punishment and how they impact our daily lives. Do you feel like life is constantly punishing you? Or do you believe you are privileged and God has blessed you abundantly? Join us as we challenge ourselves to examine our own perspectives and strive towards a more positive outlook on life. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackchitchat/support
Apr 7, 2023
16 min
Unpacking: How to Succeed When You’re Not the Favorite Teacher
We're here to break down the myth that being the most popular educator is the only way to succeed in the classroom. So sit back, relax, and prepare to have your mind blown about why being the favorite teacher might just be overrated. Grab your coffee and have a listen. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackchitchat/support
Mar 31, 2023
22 min
Unpacking: Readers and Writers
Today we discuss how parents can help their kids become better readers and better writers. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackchitchat/support
Mar 24, 2023
43 min
Kids Ministry with Nolan and Flannery Carpenter
Welcome to our first interview with Nolan and Flannery Carpenter. We start off by asking a few questions and then we end with some rapid fire! Below you’ll find two resources we talk about in the episode. We hope you enjoy! https://fowntn.com. https://apostolicmusic.com/collections/apostolic-kidz-collective --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackchitchat/support
Mar 17, 2023
26 min
Unpacking: Here Comes the Chaos
In this episode Penny and I talk about chaos. How do you avoid it, or how do you combat it? We hope this episode leaves you with a few tips and ideas that will help prepare you for the years ahead. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackchitchat/support
Mar 10, 2023
30 min
Are You Paving Or Plowing?
Are you paving or plowing the way for your kids? Have you ever been a mama bear? Was Rebekah a plower a paver? Find out this and more on todays episode. If you like what you hear please visit our blog for more book club information. https://backpackchitchat.blogspot.com/?m=1 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backpackchitchat/support
Mar 3, 2023
27 min
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