Raising Thinkers

Written by: Rachel Day and Sophie Stephenson
  • Summary

  • Rachel and Sophie are both parents, teachers and coaches. In these podcast conversations, they build on their knowledge and experience of working with the Thinking Environment, conceived by Nancy Kline, to discover how it can be transformational for our approach to parenting and help us raise children who can think for themselves.
    Rachel Day and Sophie Stephenson
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Episodes
  • Information - Choice . Facts . Empower
    Jun 24 2024

    When we are armed with the right Information, it helps us access the facts and improves our thinking and our decision making. But how do we provide this as parents so they hear it? In this episode, Rachel & Sophie discuss facts v opinions, being in denial, giving permission and boundaries.

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    37 mins
  • Encouragement - Let go . Explore . Discover
    Jun 10 2024

    As parents, we play a pivotal role in creating the conditions for our children to learn to listen and trust their hearts. Rachel & Sophie share what we mean by encouragement and how it impacts our children's ability to think for themselves.


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    35 mins
  • Appreciation - Sincere.Specific.Succinct
    May 27 2024

    Appreciation is not just a nice thing to do, it is essential to raising children who can think for themselves. Rachel & Sophie share why it is so important and how we can practise it as parents and teachers.

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    38 mins

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