Be The Parent

Three longtime educators come together for a friendly, honest conversation about what really helps kids thrive. Drawing on decades of classroom and leadership experience, we share practical insights that empower parents with clarity and confidence. Our mission is simple: help you be the parent your child needs. Join us each episode for practical guidance and thoughtful conversation to help you thrive as a parent.Debbie is a licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-C) with over 30 years of experience working with individuals and families. Her background includes works in family service agencies, hospitals, and schools. She has supported a wide range of age groups, from elementary school students through college-aged young adults.Gilly dedicated her career to supporting children, from teaching four-year-olds to leading a preschool and guiding students in grades five through eight. She earned master’s degrees in School Counseling and Special Education, along with Early Childhood certification, driven by her commitment to helping children who struggled in school. She created learning environments where every child felt safe, valued, and encouraged to reach their full potential.Kelly brings over 25 years of experience in teaching and school administration across middle and high schools in public, independent, and international settings. She is dedicated to building strong partnerships with families, working closely with parents to support students’ academic success as well as their social and emotional growth. Kelly holds a Master of Arts in Teaching.We want to hear from you! Share your questions, comments, and suggestions for upcoming episodes at . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.