From Courage To Compassion

From Courage To Compassion

Author: Jedlie Circus Productions, Inc November 13, 2025 Duration: 55:55

Join us on this heartwarming episode of Reading With Your Kids  as we welcome two inspiring children's authors! Paige Murray stops by to celebrate her picture book, "Rosie's Ranch Rescue." Paige shares stories straight from her Texas ranch, featuring real animals and adventures that teach kids about compassion, bravery, and the value of family. Discover how Paige's daughter, Oakley, and their gentle giant, Rosie the Clydesdale, sparked this fun-filled, meaningful series.

Next, we're joined by Ta'Shay Mason, a veteran, social worker, and author of the "A Child's Journey Through Grief" series. Ta'Shay opens up about her personal experiences with loss and how her books gently guide young readers and their families through the grieving process, offering hope and healing. Whether you're a parent, educator, or caregiver, you'll find support and practical tips in Ta'Shay's story.

Don't miss out on valuable resources like bootsandbiscuits.com and expert insights on teaching empathy, resilience, and coping skills to children. This episode is perfect for anyone looking to inspire young minds with stories of courage, understanding, and emotional growth.

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There’s a special kind of magic that happens when families share stories, try a new recipe, or simply talk about a movie they just watched together. The Reading With Your Kids Podcast, from Jedlie Circus Productions, Inc, explores that magic in every episode. While the title highlights reading, the conversations here go far beyond the pages of a book. This podcast is really about connection-the kind built through everyday moments, whether you’re cooking, creating, or discovering a new song together. Each episode brings you authentic conversations with authors, educators, and families who share practical ideas and personal stories. You’ll hear about great children’s books, sure, but also about how shared experiences with TV, movies, and music can spark meaningful family discussions. The underlying goal is always to strengthen those essential bonds. Tuning in feels like getting thoughtful, friendly advice on turning daily routines into opportunities for laughter and learning. It’s a supportive space for any parent or caregiver looking to enrich their family life, one shared story or silly kitchen experiment at a time. The tone is warm, inclusive, and focused on the simple, powerful truth that time spent together is the foundation of a strong relationship.
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