Back to School and Beyond! | FULL SHOW | #143




Working Mother Radio show

Summary: We get you ready for the new school year with must-have apps, information on Dr Pepper Snapple Group's new initiative, <a href="http://www.letsplay.com/" target="_blank">Let's Play</a>, and adventure-based leadership program, live it up! | <a href="http://ern-wp-content.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/WM_091216.mp3" target="_blank">Download Full Episode #143</a> <a href="http://www.ernlive.com/show/working-mother-radio/247/episodes/favorite-apps-segment-1-143" target="_blank"><strong>Segment 1: Favorite Apps</strong></a> | <a href="http://ern-wp-content.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/WM_091216_IHEART_01.mp3" target="_blank">Download Segment 1</a> Fall is upon us and it's time to shift gears from "fun in the sun" to "heads down, pencils up"! Listen in as <a href="http://www.genniferrose.com/" target="_blank">Gennifer Rose</a> from <a href="https://www.schoola.com/" target="_blank">Schoola</a> (<a href="https://twitter.com/schoola" target="_blank">@Schoola</a>) joins us to cover the recent Working Mother article: <a href="http://www.workingmother.com/10-apps-to-help-transition-kids-back-to-school" target="_blank">10 Apps to Help Transition Kids Back to School</a>. Our first app up for review is KinderClock, available on <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/kinderclock/id372796061?mt=8&amp;ign-mpt=uo%3D4%26amp%3Buo%3D4" target="_blank">iTunes</a>. <a href="http://www.ernlive.com/show/working-mother-radio/247/episodes/back-to-schoola-shopping-segment-2-143" target="_blank"><strong>Segment 2: Back to Schoola Shopping</strong></a> | <a href="http://ern-wp-content.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/WM_091216_IHEART_02.mp3" target="_blank">Download Segment 2</a> One of the biggest back to school costs is new clothes! <a href="http://www.genniferrose.com/" target="_blank">Gennifer Rose</a> returns to cover the <a href="https://www.schoola.com/" target="_blank">Schoola</a> (<a href="https://twitter.com/schoola" target="_blank">@Schoola</a>) app, where you can find great deals on gently used clothing and 40% of the proceeds goes back to your child's school! Plus, we review new apps <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/cozi-family-organizer/id407108860?mt=8&amp;ign-mpt=uo%3D4%26amp%3Buo%3D4" target="_blank">Cozi Family Organizer</a>, <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/berenstain-bears-come-clean/id719628009?mt=8&amp;ign-mpt=uo%3D4%26amp%3Buo%3D" target="_blank">Berenstain Bears Come Clean</a>, and <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/lala-lunchbox-meal-planning/id519037961?mt=8&amp;ign-mpt=uo%3D4" target="_blank">LaLa Lunchbox: Meal Planning for Kids</a>. <a href="http://www.ernlive.com/show/working-mother-radio/247/episodes/cant-resist-the-list-segment-3-143" target="_blank"><strong>Segment 3: Can't Resist the List</strong></a> | <a href="http://ern-wp-content.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/WM_091216_IHEART_03.mp3" target="_blank">Download Segment 3</a> Ever lost the school shopping check list? Ever shopped for more than one child at a time? It's a mess! <a href="http://www.genniferrose.com/" target="_blank">Gennifer Rose</a> joins us again to solve these problems and more with some great organizational apps for moms and kids including; <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/hurray-for-pre-k!/id453873860?mt=8&amp;ign-mpt=uo%3D4%26amp%3Buo%3D4" target="_blank">Hurray for Pre-K!</a>, <a href="http://tocaboca.com/app/toca-lab/" target="_blank">Toca Lab</a>, <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/myhomework-student-planner/id303490844?mt=8&amp;ign-mpt=uo%3D4%26amp%3Buo%3D4" target="_blank">myHomework Student Planner</a>, and <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/school-supply-list/id320916483?mt=8&amp;ign-mpt=uo%3D4%26amp%3Buo%3D4" target="_blank">School Supply List</a>. <a href="http://www.ernlive.com/show/working-mother-radio/247/episodes/lets-play-segment-4-143" target="_blank"><strong>Segment 4: Let's Play!</strong></a> | <a href="http://ern-wp-content.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/WM_091216_IHEART_04.mp3" target="_blank">Download Segment 4</a> When was the last time you went outside to play? A new survey shows that 77% of children do not participate in daily active play. <a href="https://www.goodsports.org/team-member/melissa-harper-2/" target="_blank">Melissa Harper</a>, CEO of <a href="http://www.goodsports.org/" target="_blank">Good Sports</a> (<a href="https://twitter.com/goodsportsinc" target="_blank">@goodsportsinc</a>) joins us to reveal what the "<a href="http://www.letsplay.com/" target="_blank">Let's Play</a>" initiative is and how it will impact 10 million children. <strong><a href="http://www.ernlive.com/show/working-mother-radio/247/episodes/creating-leaders-segment-5-143" target="_blank">Segment 5: Creating Leaders</a> |</strong> <a href="http://ern-wp-content.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/WM_091216_IHEART_05.mp3" target="_blank">Download Segment 5</a> Leaders aren't made in a classroom, they're made through real life experience! <a href="http://www.liveitupfor7.com/the-team" target="_blank">Karen Holst</a> joins us from <a href="www.liveitupleadership.com" target="_blank">live it up</a>! (<a href="https://twitter.com/liveitupleaders" target="_blank">@liveitupleaders</a>), an adventure-based leadership program that helps young women tap into their full potential and make a real difference in their communities. <a href="http://www.ernlive.com/show/working-mother-radio/247/episodes/raising-boys-leading-girls-segment-6-143" target="_blank"><strong>Segment 6: Raising Boys, Leading Girls</strong></a> <strong>|</strong> <a href="http://ern-wp-content.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/WM_091216_IHEART_06.mp3" target="_blank">Download Segment 6</a> <a href="http://www.liveitupfor7.com/the-team" target="_blank">Karen Holst</a> rejoins us to discuss the challenges of raising three boys while running a global non-profit for girls. Oh, and did we mention, a <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3F82YJZoa5g" target="_blank">TEDxLund Talk</a>?