PODCAST: Zdeňka Šíp Staňková: Children Are People Too

PODCAST: Zdeňka Šíp Staňková: Children Are People Too PODCAST: Zdeňka Šíp Staňková: Children Are People Too

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Listen as Zdeňka Šíp Staňková and Andrea Součková explore different aspects of parenting, upbringing and life.

In today’s episode of the naBOSo mluVÍ podcast, Andrea Součková meets Zdeňka Šíp Staňková, author of the book ‘Children Are People Too’. Zdeňka shares her experiences of motherhood and parenting, and reveals how they led her to topics such as childhood trauma, self-discovery and mindfulness.

In the episode, you’ll also hear about new support cards Zdeňka has introduced. They discuss how not to kill children’s joy of learning, unschooling, and how to keep curiosity and a love of learning throughout life. Zdeňka offers an insight into home education and explains why she decided not to send her children to school.

The episode also brings inspiration on how to step out of ingrained patterns, how to be a good parent, and even some travel tips. 

In today’s episode, you’ll learn:

  • Intuition vs advice in parenting (3:15)
  • Self-discovery through motherhood (5:18)
  • Introducing the project and the book Children Are People Too (6:10)
  • What trauma is and how to work through your own childhood trauma (15:46)
  • Children Are People Too support cards (20:44)
  • Unsolicited advice from parents and grandparents (25:48)
  • How to motivate a child to do sport or tidy up (31:00)
  • How parents can support children’s intellectual development and joy of learning (42:02)
  • Home education and unschooling (50:08)
  • How to get out of a rut (1:01:50)
  • Travel tips (1:03:55)
  • How to be a good parent and not lose your mind (1:06:41)
  • Topics Zdeňka Šíp Staňková focuses on (1:15:20)
  • Barefoot shoes and a healthy lifestyle (1:20:14)

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