The KindlED Podcast explores the science of nurturing children's potential and creating empowering learning environments through microschooling. Powered by Prenda, each episode offers actionable insights to help you ignite your child's love of learning. We'll dive into evidence-based tools and techniques that kindle curiosity, motivation, and well-being in young learners. Do you have a question, topic, or story you'd like to share with us? Get in touch at podcast@prenda.com.
Episode 100: Prenda: Looking Back, Looking Forward. A Conversation with Kaity and Kelly.
We celebrate Episode 100 by digging into Kaity’s first year guiding a home microschool and what it teaches us about building belonging, agency, and high expectations. The big takeaway is that connection comes first, then kids can take on ambitious goals and grow into capable, self-governing learners. • celebrating Episode 100 and thanking guests, listeners, and the people who kindle learning • Kaity’s KindlED shout-out to her mom and what lifelong learning looks like in real life ...
9 Jun 2026
Episode 99: School Choice Rhetoric and Arguments. A Conversation with Matt Frendewey.
We draw a hard line between tweaking the school system and transforming it, starting with one idea: parents should hold the decision rights for their child’s education. We also test the biggest critiques of school choice against polling, program data, and real parent experiences with flexibility and accountability. • why “reform” misses the real problem and why transformation fits the moment • what education freedom means in practice and how decision rights have flipped since COVID ...
2 Jun 2026
Episode 98: Pluralism in American Education. A Conversation with Ashley Berner.
We ask what it would take to stop treating public education as a zero-sum culture war and start funding many legitimate school models with shared expectations for quality. We trace how America became an outlier, then get specific about what knowledge-rich curriculum and real intellectual work can look like in classrooms and microschools. • educational pluralism as a tax-funded mosaic of school options held to a quality bar • why the United States diverges from global norms in public edu...
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