Mindshift
Mindshift
Podcast Description
Mindshift isn't just another education podcast – it's your go-to guide for revolutionary perspectives on raising, teaching, and empowering the next generation. Join hosts Dr. Christopher Villarreal and Dr. Deb Anderson as they tackle real challenges facing families and educators today, bringing you straight talk from experts who've been in the trenches. Whether you're a parent navigating screen time, a teacher seeking fresh strategies, or anyone invested in youth success, Mindshift delivers the aha moments you've been searching for. Because sometimes the best solution starts with a shift in perspective.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
Mindshift explores various pressing topics in education and parenting, including artificial intelligence, digital world navigation, and mental health challenges. Episodes like 'Shifting the Perspective on AI' provide practical guidance on integrating AI into family discussions, while episodes like 'Shifting the Perspective on Anxiety and Depression' offer fresh views on children's mental health. The podcast emphasizes practical advice and shifts in perspective to empower both parents and educators.
Mindshift isn’t just another education podcast – it’s your go-to guide for revolutionary perspectives on raising, teaching, and empowering the next generation. Join hosts Dr. Christopher Villarreal and Dr. Deb Anderson as they tackle real challenges facing families and educators today, bringing you straight talk from experts who’ve been in the trenches. Whether you’re a parent navigating screen time, a teacher seeking fresh strategies, or anyone invested in youth success, Mindshift delivers the aha moments you’ve been searching for. Because sometimes the best solution starts with a shift in perspective.
Creative Tools for Emotional Expression
Licensed clinical social worker and expressive arts therapist Betsy Funk reveals how creative activities help children process emotions when words aren't enough. Learn practical strategies parents can use at home, why art journals work for emotional regulation, and how non-artists can benefit from creative expression. Discover how schools are using art therapy groups to support student mental health and find resources for your family through the Nebraska Expressive Arts Therapy Foundation.
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