Wait, Am I Saving the World?
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<p><b>Conversations for the people that care about creating happier, healthier childhoods.</b></p><p><br></p><p><b>Wait, Am I Saving the World?</b> is a podcast about exploring childhood, wellbeing, and the everyday ways adults can support healthier, happier childhoods.</p><p><br></p><p>Whether you’re a parent, teacher, director, social worker, caregiver, or child-focused professional, this show offers honest conversations, reflection, and practical ideas to help you navigate childhood and the grown-up work of caring for kids without losing yourself in the process.</p><p><br></p><p>Hosted by Carrie Speed, social worker and founder of PlayMotion Kids, a movement, music, and mindfulness enrichment program for early childhood centers, each episode explores what it truly takes to show up for kids today. </p><p><br></p><p>We explore topics like behavior, resilience, emotional well-being, trauma-informed care, sensory needs, play-based learning, mindfulness, movement, whole-child wellness, and the everyday science of connection.</p><p><br></p><p>Carrie also certifies and licenses instructors who want to bring movement, mindfulness, and whole-child learning to their own communities. </p><p>Because when more adults are supported, equipped, and encouraged, the impact for kids grows.</p><p><br></p><p>If you care about kids, you belong here.</p><p><br></p><p>Together, we’re exploring what it truly takes to support the next generation—one conversation at a time.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
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Recent Episodes
April 3, 2026
EP 18 Raising Confident Kids Without Fear-Based Teaching (Inside the Dance Studio) w/Leslie Kuny
What does it actually look like to build confident, resilient kids without fear, shame, or outdated teaching methods? In this episode of Wait, Am I Saving the World?, I’m joined by dance educator, choreographer, and studio owner Leslie Kuny, who’s been working with kids for over 20 years. We talk about what’s changing in the world of dance (and childhood in general), and why the old-school, fear-based approach just doesn’t work anymore. Leslie shares how she creates a studio environment where...
March 15, 2026
EP 17 Advocating for a Loved One in Healthcare Systems | Dementia Care with Laura Smothers-Chu
In this episode of Wait, Am I Saving the World?, Carrie sits down with Laura Smothers-Chu, founder of Joy in Dementia, to talk about what it really looks like to advocate for a loved one navigating dementia, especially when you’re supporting them from a distance. After her father’s diagnosis while she was working in healthcare, Laura quickly discovered how overwhelming and fragmented dementia resources can be, particularly for long-distance caregivers who want to help but don’t live nearby. T...
February 24, 2026
Ep 16: Work-Life Balance Is a Lie: How Working Moms Can Build Resilience & Emotional Regulation | Charlotte Haggie
Is work-life balance actually possible or is it a myth that keeps working moms stuck in stress and guilt? In this powerful conversation, resilience specialist and coach Charlotte Haggie joins me to dismantle the idea of “balance” and replace it with something far more sustainable: self-trust, emotional regulation, and inner equilibrium. Charlotte shares how motherhood exposed her own “good girl” identity — the pressure to achieve, please, and prove — and how that identity was quietly pulling ...
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- What is Wait, Am I Saving the World??
<p><b>Conversations for the people that care about creating happier, healthier childhoods.</b></p><p><br></p><p><b>Wait, Am I Saving the World?</b> is a podcast about exploring childhood, wellbeing, and the everyday ways adults can support healthier, happier childhoods.</p><p><br></p><p>Whether you’re a parent, teacher, director, social worker, caregiver, or child-focused professional, this show offers honest conversations, reflection, and practical ideas to help you navigate childhood and the grown-up work of caring for kids without losing yourself in the process.</p><p><br></p><p>Hosted by Carrie Speed, social worker and founder of PlayMotion Kids, a movement, music, and mindfulness enrichment program for early childhood centers, each episode explores what it truly takes to show up for kids today. </p><p><br></p><p>We explore topics like behavior, resilience, emotional well-being, trauma-informed care, sensory needs, play-based learning, mindfulness, movement, whole-child wellness, and the everyday science of connection.</p><p><br></p><p>Carrie also certifies and licenses instructors who want to bring movement, mindfulness, and whole-child learning to their own communities. </p><p>Because when more adults are supported, equipped, and encouraged, the impact for kids grows.</p><p><br></p><p>If you care about kids, you belong here.</p><p><br></p><p>Together, we’re exploring what it truly takes to support the next generation—one conversation at a time.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates bi-weekly.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 6 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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