Cleverly Changing Podcast
Hosts Elle and Miriam are two Black homeschooling moms embarking on a self-defining journey. Listen in on conversations that will encourage you to be your authentic self, while uplifting your spirit and motivating your inherent potential. They’re defining what culture is for their families and want you to do the same. Bring your children along too, so they can meet the Cleverly Cultured Kids. They’re all for teaching the babies while they’re young, adapting to the challenges of parenting, homeschooling and being willing to learn the lessons that the children have to offer. It’s all about uplifting one another and reclaiming your innate greatness.
Episodes
Elle Cole sits down with Joshua Davidson, creator and co-founder of Night Zookeeper, to explore how games, storytelling, and creativity can help children build confidence in reading and writing. Joshua also shares the journey behind Night Zookeeper and why helping children see themselves as writers and creators matters.
In This Episode
• How gamification can support literacy in young readers
• Why rewards and intera...
Episode 109 —
Podcast Episode: Raising Kids Who Value Their Elders
Guest: Isabel Tom
Website: valueofwrinkles.com
In this heartfelt and practical episode, we sit down with Isabel Tom, a public health expert, caregiver, author, and the voice behind The Value of Wrinkles. Raised in a multigenerational home and shaped by the wisdom of grandparents who lived to 98 and 102, Isabel shares how her upbringing—and her professi...
Cleverly Changing Podcast - Episode 108 "Preparing Teens for Real-World Success"
Guest: Orlana Darkins Drewery
Episode Overview
In this empowering episode of the Cleverly Changing Podcast, we’re joined by Orlana Darkins Drewery, a media and marketing expert who has dedicated her career to helping young adults, nonprofit organizations, and churches amplify their messages and impact. Orlana is also the founder of The Sh...
Cleverly Changing Podcast Show Notes
Episode Title: Back from Hiatus: Embracing Self-Exploration and Self-Directed Learning
Hosts: Elle and Miriam
Welcome back to the Cleverly Changing Podcast! After a brief hiatus, Elle and Miriam return with exciting updates, inspiring discussions, and a treasure trove of resources for parents and educators.
Episode Highlights:
- New Beginnings:
- Elle and Miriam share their personal updat...
[Opening music fades out]
Host: "Welcome back to the Cleverly Changing Podcast. I'm your host, Elle Cole. Mom of two twin daughters. Today, we're diving deep into a topic that ignites creativity and innovation: guiding our youth to become successful entrepreneurs."
The essence of entrepreneurship for kids
Host: "Before we jump into the practical aspects, let's understand the essence of entrepreneurship for kids."
For today...
[INTRO MUSIC]
HOST (Elle Cole):
Welcome to the Cleverly Changing Podcast, where we explore the world of homeschooling, parenting, and education. I’m your host, Elle Cole, and today we’re diving into the fascinating realm of artificial intelligence in homeschooling.
HOST (Elle Cole):
Artificial intelligence, or AI, isn’t just about robots and sci-fi movies. It’s a powerful tool that can enrich our children’s education ...
Episode Summary:
Join us for a festive episode as we explore a myriad of exciting activities to make this holiday season truly special for your family. In this episode of the Cleverly Changing Podcast, we dive into 125 fantastic things you can do with your kids during their holiday break across the USA.
Episode Highlights:
At-Home Activities with Kids (25 Ideas)
- Create DIY snowflakes, handprint ornaments, and gin...
Listener Discretion Advised: This episode contains discussions on sensitive topics regarding Black women's sexuality and societal labels. Please be advised of potentially mature content.
Episode Summary:
In Season 5 Episode 102 of Cleverly Changing, hosts Elle Cole and Miriam Hoover engage in a powerful conversation with guest Dr. Candice Nicole. Together, they delve into the intricate dynamics of labeling younger Black girl...
The Cleverly Changing Podcast is your guide to innovative education. In this episode, we welcome Brittany Selah Lee-Bey, an educator, reading specialist, and the creative mind behind "EtymologyRules: Back to Basics" and The EtymologyRules Show. While diving into the show, we discover how Brittany transforms literacy education for youth through interactive workbooks and an engaging YouTube children's show.
[Show Notes]
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Our latest Cleverly Changing Podcast episode discusses paying for college and how early families should start. Brad Baldridge is a college funding specialist who worked with thousands of families to help them plan and save for college. He is the host of the Podcast Taming the High Cost of College, and he is a dad who has navigated this college readiness and tuition journey with his own children. There are several follow up...
EPISODE TRANSCRIPT
Speaker1: [00:00:09] Elle and Miriam are two Black homeschooling moms embarking on a self-defining journey. Listen in on conversations that will encourage you to be your authentic self while uplifting your spirit and motivating your inherent potential. They're defining what culture is for their families and want you to do the same. Bring your children along too, so they can meet the cleverly cultured kids...
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Maria Dismondy is the founder of the publishing company Cardinal Rule Press. She inspires and educates others in the book industry. She shared insight on the Cleverly Changing Podcast, letting us know about her life as a publisher in Michigan after being in the classroom for many years.
TODAY’S HISTORY LESSON
What is Kenyan currency called?
Listen to the episode for the answer.
AFRICAN PROVERB
“Talking to one a...
Today's podcast will discuss How Do You Teach Your Children Black History?
Today's History Lesson
Where was the first public place where "Lift and Every Voice and Sing," the Black national anthem, was performed?
Listen to the episode for the answer.
African Proverb
"If everyone is going to dance, who then is going to watch?" Cameroonian Proverb
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Wor...
WE’VE GOT MERCH! SUPPORT THE PODCAST
There are hoodies, t-shirts, sweatshirts, pillows, and more. Place your order at CleverlyChanging.Threadless.com.
LET’S CONNECT!
Want to be a guest on an upcoming show? Just fill out this form, and we will send you an interview link when your request is approved.
We’re bringing back Cleverly Cultured Kids! To have your kids featured on Cleverly Cultured Kids, complete this Interview...
Remember to subscribe to our podcast so you will get the latest updates.
Word of the Episode
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Let's Connect!
Want to be a guest on an upcoming show? Just fill out this form, and we will send you an interview link when your request is approved.
We're bringing back Cleverly Cultured Kids! We want to feature your kids on Cleverly Cultured Kids, so plea...
During this episode we will share and discuss Stacey Woodson's homeschooling journey and how being a dietician and an author influences her parenting and family relationships.
History to Explore
One of the most influential instruments in African culture are drums. Drums are considered the heartbeat of Africa. The book Oral Literature in Africa discusses how drums were used to communicate different messages in African...
During this episode I share information about sickle cell disease in honor of National Sickle Cell Awareness month.
History to Explore
Nigeria has a population of 112 million people. About 25% of adults there carry the sickle cell trait (source). According to the World Health Organization, more than 300,000 babies with severe hemoglobin disorders are born globally each year, but 75 per cent is said to be found in S...
During this episode we share how the VELA fund is supporting educational entrepreneurs. They specifically specialize educational experiences that are out of the box. In 2010 at one of my daughter's pediatric appointments her doctor advised me to homeschool. The thought changed my children's first academic experiences and increased my love for education.
African Proverb
"In Kijita (Wajita) there is a proverb which say...
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