Kids are Philanthropists, Too!

The Giving Square
Kids are Philanthropists, Too!

Want to better understand how kids see and interpret the world? Want to know more about social issues? This podcast is for people of all ages to explore important social challenges, with kids (ages 10-12) as your guides.

  1. MAR 19

    S5E7 - Tech for Good: Season Finale

    In this last episode of Season 5, Tech for Good, we explore the future, technology, and how we could solve many of the social issues discussed throughout the season.  Want more information about The Giving Square and how to facilitate deeper community connections for kids, check us out: www.thegivingsquare.org!

    16 min

  2. MAR 12

    S5E6 - Kids Offline: "When I Was Your Age..."

    Join us for our sixth episode of Season 5: Tech for Good. In this episode our co-hosts discuss life without tech - what happens, what can we learn, and what do we miss. We speak with high-tech professional and no-tech enthusiast, Neil McFarb.  Want more information about The Giving Square and how to facilitate deeper community connections for kids, check us out: www.thegivingsquare.org!

    15 min

  3. MAR 4

    S5E5 - Kids on Phones: The Ultimate Classroom Controversy

    Join us for our fifth episode of Season 5: Tech for Good. In this episode our co-hosts discuss their own opinions and experiences about phones at school. We speak with student leader and high school student, Isaac Fulton, about the ultimate classroom controversy - phones!  Want more information about The Giving Square and how to facilitate deeper community connections for kids, check us out: www.thegivingsquare.org!

    19 min

  4. FEB 25

    S5E4 - Kids on Social Media: The Impact You Don't See

    Join us for our fourth episode of Season 5: Tech for Good. In this episode our co-hosts discuss their own opinions and experiences with social media. We speak with two high school students, Kinsley Potts and Meerub Malik, who are using social media in service to community. Want more information about The Giving Square and how to facilitate deeper community connections for kids, check us out: www.thegivingsquare.org!

    13 min

  5. FEB 5

    S5E3 - Kids Online: Making the "Playground" Safer

    Join us for our third episode of Season 5: Tech for Good. In this episode our co-hosts are joined by Arielle Geismar, Design it For Us Co-Chair and Forbes 30 Under 30 Leader, and Mara Bubb as they share their effort to protect kids online through public policy.  Want more information about The Giving Square and how to facilitate deeper community connections for kids, check us out: www.thegivingsquare.org!

    22 min

  6. JAN 29

    S5E2 - Kids on AI: Super Sidekick or Sneaky Villain?

    Join us for our second episode of Season 5: Tech for Good. In this episode our co-hosts discuss their own feelings and experiences with AI. We talk about the opportunities and challenges of AI and are joined by Dr. Rhett Oldham who contributes his expertise as an educator and AI enthusiast.  Dr. Rhett Oldham is currently the Director of Social Studies Curriculum for the State of Missouri. Prior to that I taught 7th Grade American History II and 8th Grade World History.  Dr Oldham taught for 29 years in high school, college, and middle school, and finds that all students want to learn if given something that they can get excited about. He is a Fulbright Fellow-Morocco, a Gilder-Lehrman Missouri History Teacher of the Year and National Finalist, a Missouri Teacher of the Year Finalist, and a PBS Digital Innovator. In his free time, he likes to travel the world with his wife, watch Manchester United, play golf, and cheer on the STLSC MLS team. Want more information about The Giving Square and how to facilitate deeper community connections for kids, check us out: www.thegivingsquare.org!

    18 min

  7. JAN 21

    S5E1 - Kids On Tech: The Good, The Bad and the Addictive!

    Join us for our first official episode of Season 5, all about technology. In this episode our co-hosts discuss their own feelings and experiences with technology. We talk about everything from youtube addiction to life without technology. Join us for our full season about the role technology can play in doing good in the world. Want more information about The Giving Square and how to facilitate deeper community connections for kids, check us out: www.thegivingsquare.org!

    18 min

  8. 11/19/2024

    S5: SPECIAL ELECTION EDITION

    We know how kids experienced the election, but what about kids? Listen to this special edition of "Kids are Philanthropists, Too!", a podcast hosted by kids. This special episode features kids from ages 10 to 17 talking about how they experienced the election, when political identities are formed, and how to handle Thanksgiving celebrations when not everyone agrees. To support this podcast, donate today!  To learn more about The Giving Square, sign up for our newsletter, check out our website, or follow us on social media.

    19 min
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Want to better understand how kids see and interpret the world? Want to know more about social issues? This podcast is for people of all ages to explore important social challenges, with kids (ages 10-12) as your guides.

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