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I'm Mark Taylor and I interview educators from around the world so that I can enable you to support your children to live, learn and grow to their full potential

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Rob Heller: Teaching Teens Life Skills, Social Skills and Resilience in a Phone-Based World

October 19, 2026

Rob Heller is a successful entrepreneur, youth development innovator, and founder of the Boost Program, a comprehensive personal development curriculum designed to equip teens and young adults with the essential life, social, and mental health skills that traditional education overlooks. After selling his insurance firm for eight figures to a publicly held company, Rob witnessed…

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How Filmmaking Builds Confidence and Resilience in Young People with James Walker (Young Film Academy)

October 12, 2026

James Walker is the co-founder of Young Film Academy (YFA), one of the UK’s leading filmmaking organisations for young people. For over 20 years, James and the YFA team have helped thousands of teenagers develop storytelling, communication, leadership, teamwork, creative confidence and practical filmmaking experience through hands-on outreach projects, workshops and their flagship residential summer…

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Teaching Kids About Money: Real-Life Lessons from a Real Estate Investor | Jonathan Greene

October 5, 2026

Real estate investor Jonathan Greene grew up learning about money not through lectures, but through exposure — walking rental properties with his dad, watching cash change hands, and having open conversations about deals from the age of 10. In this episode, Jonathan and Mark explore why today’s frictionless, cashless world makes financial understanding harder for…

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Teach to Work: Building a Pathway from Classroom to Career: Building a Pathway from Classroom to Career

16 Dec 2024

Patty Alper I feel like ultimately my job as a mentor is to bring a student to their first success. Their first, yes I did. And then they earned their confidence. I had 14 year old students turn profits by the end of their senior year in high school, like make good money. When you…

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Tutoring – A passion for helping students succeed

15 Dec 2024

Join me as I chat with these award winning tutors about the world of tutoring. They will share their knowledge, experience and insights to help you navigate a world of education beyond the traditional classroom. Arthur Moore is an award-winning tutor and the founder of Moore Edu, specializing in math tuition and courses. He holds…

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YouTube Video – Are looking for ways to engage your students?

07 Oct 2024

  A lively discussion on how we use learning strategies, visual appeal, tech tools, and creating a sense of belonging in the classroom. are looking for ways to engage your students? We share ideas, tips, mistakes, and lessons learned. Plus, I am excited to hear what you add in the comments from your experience too!…

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Our aim is to achieve a higher priority for the education of children from birth to 13. High quality learning in the early years of life is vitally important to the creation of an educated society. Young children are not simply preparing for the future, they are living a never to be repeated time of life and the best way to learn is to live.

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