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About Josh Burgoyne
Josh Burgoyne is a writer and former elementary school teacher who is passionate about education and empowerment. He has two BAs in English and Russian from the University of Utah (go Utes!). He currently lives in Iceland, where he is a master's student of Viking and Medieval Norse Studies at the University of Iceland. When he's not writing, you can find Josh hiking in the mountains, studying useless languages like Old Norse, or listening to records on the porch.
The Five Best Piano Books for Children Learning to Play

The Five Best Piano Books for Children Learning to Play

July 18, 2023 Posted by Josh Burgoyne Read more from Josh Burgoyne
Before I taught elementary school, I taught piano lessons to a group of kids in my neighborhood. It was one of the most fulfilling jobs I’ve had—just like how learning the piano is one of the most fulfilling skills a child can gain.…
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When Nightmares Strike: How to Help Kids with Nightmares

When Nightmares Strike: How to Help Kids with Nightmares

July 18, 2023 Posted by Josh Burgoyne Read more from Josh Burgoyne
Do you remember any dreams you had as a kid? I certainly do—but I don’t remember many of the good ones. Instead, I mainly remember nightmares.  Nightmares are a pretty common occurrence in childhood, often disturbing even the highest quality sleep. In fact,…
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Mastering Parenting Skills: The Art of How to Talk So Kids Will Listen

Mastering Parenting Skills: The Art of How to Talk So Kids Will Listen

July 18, 2023 Posted by Josh Burgoyne Read more from Josh Burgoyne
Have you ever had a conversation with your child, only to realize that every word you’ve said has flown in one ear and out the other?  We’ve all been there before. Whether they have their eyes on the phone or their head in…
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Inappropriate Children’s Books and Mental Health

Inappropriate Children’s Books and Mental Health

July 18, 2023 Posted by Josh Burgoyne Read more from Josh Burgoyne
The media we consume often affects our mental health—and that goes double for kids. Children’s minds are kind of like sponges. As they grow up, they eagerly soak up any and all information presented to them. When this info comes from a trustworthy…
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Covert Chronicles: The Best Spy Books for Teens

Covert Chronicles: The Best Spy Books for Teens

July 18, 2023 Posted by Josh Burgoyne Read more from Josh Burgoyne
When we were kids, my sisters and I were spy enthusiasts.  Our summer nights were spent sleuthing around the backyard, pretending to be experts of espionage. We loved watching spy movies, coming up with code names (my oldest sister’s was always Krystal), and…
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Fire-Breathing Fun: Top 7 Dragon Movies for Kids

Fire-Breathing Fun: Top 7 Dragon Movies for Kids

June 14, 2023 Posted by Josh Burgoyne Read more from Josh Burgoyne
Growing up, my family loved watching movies. Gathering around the TV was one of our favorite ways to bond and spend some high-quality time together. After all, there’s nothing quite like popping some popcorn, cuddling up on the couch, and watching a flick…
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Fasten Your Seatbelts: Five Car Movies for Kids

Fasten Your Seatbelts: Five Car Movies for Kids

June 12, 2023 Posted by Josh Burgoyne Read more from Josh Burgoyne
Growing up, my cousin Ian was a car kid. He was fascinated by anything that had four wheels and a steering wheel—and he knew his stuff. I remember being amazed as I listened to him name every single car we drove past on…
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Ocean’s Eight: Eight Great Fish Movies for Kids

Ocean’s Eight: Eight Great Fish Movies for Kids

May 26, 2023 Posted by Josh Burgoyne Read more from Josh Burgoyne
When I taught first grade, our classroom was home to a tank full of tetras. Every morning, after taking off their backpacks and washing their hands, my students would run straight to the tank to check on our fishy friends. We took turns…
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