Parent Coaches Unleashed
Parent Coaches Unleashed is a podcast that dives deep into the unspoken realities of parenting. Hosted by life coaches Carrie Wiesenfeld and Jessica Anger, this show is an unfiltered, no-holds-barred exploration of the joys, challenges, and everything in between that comes with raising children.
Whether you're a new parent feeling overwhelmed, a teacher seeking insights, or a grandparent navigating your role, this podcast offers a community where your experiences are acknowledged and discussed. We tackle the topics that others shy away from, from the daily struggles to the profound moments that shape our parenting journeys.
Where no topics are taboo or off limits. Join us as we let loose and discuss the real, raw feelings about parenting.
Parent Coaches Unleashed
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Send us an email @ info@parentcoachesunleashed.com
Chelsea Briggs is an experienced English educator with over a decade of teaching in Broward County. A graduate of Florida Atlantic University, she began her career as a paraprofessional at Horizon Elementary and has taught at Stoneman Douglas High School since 2017. Currently teaching 11th and 12th-grade English, Chelsea is known for inspiring students and fostering a love for literature and critical thinking. Her engaging teaching style and strong student connections reflect her dedication to shaping the next generation of thinkers.
In this episode, Mrs. Briggs shares her incredible journey into teaching, revealing how past mentors inspired her to influence young lives. From encouraging students to pursue their genuine passions through innovative clubs like LED Dance and Acro Hoop to offering earnest advice on parenting teenagers, Chelsea emphasizes the critical role educators play as mentors and facilitators in their students’ lives.
Whether you’re a parent, teacher, or advocate for education, this heartwarming and eye-opening conversation highlights the importance of supporting independence in young adults and fostering a community that champions students to explore their interests and thrive.
Takeaways
- Take the time to listen to your child
- Empower students through passion projects
- Gambling is a big problem in the schools today
Timestamps
00:00 Teaching Aspirations Inspired by Teachers
03:30 From Bartender to Educator's Journey
08:01 Kindergarten Para Experience Benefits Teacher
12:04 Indifference to Personal Responsibility
16:00 Overcoming Dyslexia: A Teacher's Journey
16:55 Empowering Students Through Advocacy
21:10 Prioritizing Student Enrichment
23:31 Support at Graduation
27:41 Youth Dreams and Reality Checks
32:22 Balancing Kids' Phone Access
34:52 Balancing Freedom and Safety for Teens
37:57 Healthy Fear in Parenting
41:45 Breaking Free from Self-Imposed Limits
44:29 Motivation Through Mentorship
46:39 Impactful Parenting Perspectives Podcast
🔗 Connect with Jessica Anger and Carrie Wiesenfeld:
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