Raising Kind Humans

Every day we are thinking about food, what to feed our kids, how much they are or aren't eating, if they have good habits, etc. It gets noisy in our brain, and we wonder if we are doing enough. 

Kerry Miller is a Registered Dietician, and she is here to help calm the noise. Her debut picture book, Violet Learns to Pause, is a must add to your collection. She explores the concepts of teaching kids to slow down, listen to what th...

If things feel hard right now, you’re not alone.

In this solo episode, I’m sharing space with you — offering support, community, and a reminder that you’re not failing. We begin with a MOMtra for the days that feel heavy, followed by a poem I wrote called I Raised You Kind — a gentle invitation to choose connection, intention, and courage in a world that feels harsh.

This episode is for the moms who are ...

So many mothers are carrying fear, grief, and anger just under the surface all while showing up steady so our kids can feel safe.

In this episode of Raising Kind Humans, we name the invisible burden of parenting through a heavy political and cultural climate. We talk about kindness as defiance, not denial, and what it means to raise kind, grounded kids without pretending everything is fine.

This is for the mothers holding it together...

In this heartwarming episode, I’m joined by author and sign language interpreter Lynne Kelly to talk about her beautiful middle grade novel, A Song for a Whale. We dive into the inspiration behind the story, the real-life whale that sparked Iris’s journey, and how the book brings visibility to the deaf community in a way that’s both powerful and accessible for kids.

Lynne shares what it was like to write from the p...

Does your child groan at the thought of writing? Do you struggle to help them put their thoughts onto paper without frustration? In this episode of Raising Kind Humans, I sit down with Julie Bogart, author of Help! My Kids Hate Writing, to explore how parents can become their child’s writing coach rather than their referee.

Julie shares practical strategies for nurturing a love of writing, encouraging self-expression, and crea...

Does digital clutter drive you bananas? Nicole's company, Mae, has you covered! If curating your photos and keeping them organized is a pain point for you, you're going to want to hear this episode and start cleaning up your digital legacy for your kids. Let's dive in!

Learn more about Mae HERE.

Follow along on Instagram @maememorymanager

Key Takeaways for Families:

• Digital clutter is overwhelming: Many families...

I wouldn't let my daughter bring her phone to the Taylor Swift concert. Am I the meanest mom who ever lived? You'll never believe what happened!

Listen in as I share about my journey to the Taylor Swift concert with my 11-year-old daughter. The lessons I learned from this one night will stick with me forever.

Watch the magic moment on my Instagram @teamkindhumans!

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The holidays are in full swing and my most favorite thing is pulling my kids on my lap for a good story. Terri Lilga is here to share her holiday story, Santa's Simon, and the meaning behind it. We dive into using children's books as a means for educating kids on kindness, compassion, and empathy. You won't want to miss it!

Check out everything Terri has to offer and purchase her book HERE!

FREEBIE: 12 Days of Kindnes...

Do you let your kids play video games? There are pros and cons to video gaming and a lot of times the negatives have a louder voice. This conversation shines a light on the positives of video gaming and kids, as well as ways to use them to your advantage.

Join my coffee chat with Eric Barone, developer of the ever-popular video game, Stardew Valley. You may also know him by his online handle, ConcernedApe! Eric is the perfe...

Connecting kids to the people, places, and stories of the past will help anchor their knowledge of historical events. Ann Suk Wang has written a gorgeous picture book about a family living through the Korean War.

This poetic story gives a beautiful description of showing kindness during a difficult time. It's a must for your bookshelf!

Listen in as we pull back the curtain of this story and learn about the family th...

Gardening is not my superpower. I try year after year, but am always open for help! This episode is packed with tips and tricks for gardening with kids.

We dive into the benefits of nature play and how to get kids loving the outdoors and eating their vegetables!

You're going to want to take a look at all of the Sprout and Blossom offerings after this episode, so head over to the website here: sprout-and-blossom.comFo...

Forgive me! I've been quiet on this podcast, but I'm back! I'm so thrilled to share with you ALL THE THINGS. 

Have you ever been hit so hard with an idea that you just can't let it go? It's me, hi. This has been me the last three months.

Listen in as I spill the tea on everything Team Kind Humans and give you everything you need to kick your kindness journey into high gear.

Hugs, friends, this is going to ...

Kaitlin is back! This time she's here to talk about her brand new children's book Kindness Is.Listen in as we discuss what kindness is and how we can help our kids move forward with true kindness.

Kaitlin will be in Team Kind Humans on February 6th! She will be sharing her book, the mission of Kind Cotton, and kid-friendly ways to give back through books. If you have an elementary school-aged child who would like to join, I'...

Eric Wagner, penguin research scientist, is here to talk about the Center for Ecosystem Sentinels and what it's like to study penguins!

Penguins can tell us a lot about the health of the environment around them. Listen in as we discuss ways to see more than one perspective, work through problems with patience, and trust our children.

Find out more about Eric's work by reading his book Penguins in the Desert.

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What do Kimmy Gibbler, mental health, and kindness have in common? Andrea Barber. 🎉

In this heartwarming and hilarious episode, Andrea opens up about her journey through anxiety, mental health recovery, and the lessons in her memoir Full Circle. We explore the courage it takes to show up as your true self, how to care for your mental well-being, and why embracing your inner "Kimmy Gibbler" might just be your superpower.

We also geek...

It can be overwhelming to think of kids experiencing homelessness and not having their basic needs met.  Babies of Homelessness is on a mission to support families in need by donating diapers and essentials to kids.  Listen in as the Executive Director, Katie Forrest, shares about the organization and ways you can help from where you are.

Katie will also be in Team Kind Humans to share with the kids! Come join us!&...

Dr. Jillian Roberts is a registered psychologist, researcher, and children's book author helping kids navigate the world around them.  Listen in as we talk about approaching tough topics and having open conversations.

Want to work with Dr. Jillian? She's coming into Team Kind Humans this week! The replay will always be available in the membership portal if you can't make it live.  Hop in for just a $1 at www.teamki...

He's back! Roger is back on the podcast to share with you what he's been up to with the 12 DAYS OF KINDNESS!  Hear all about his journey of the first six activities.  He's chock-full of key takeaways and encouragement for you to make this a memorable event with your kids!

Grab your FREE 12 Days of Kindness Activity Guide HERE!All 12 activities plus a printable kid's journal to document your journey through words an...