Reading With Your Kids Podcast

In this insightful episode, Jed Doherty sits down with Dr. Pamela Ellis, the founder of Compass College Advisory, to discuss the ins and outs of helping kids make the best college choices. As a passionate educator, Dr. Ellis shares her expertise on fostering financial literacy from an early age and the importance of having open conversations about college costs and goals. Jed and Dr. Ellis dive into the challenges many families face, like the lack of information provided to parents about the college application process. They emphasize the value of campus visits that focus on academics, not just the amenities, and how the transition of information from parents to students can impact decision-making. But it's not all about the college search - Jed and his guests also explore the power of reading and storytelling to build strong family bonds. Landa and Tom Peniston, the creators of the "Granola Squash" book series, share how their love of Bigfoot and imagination sparked a delightful children's adventure. And Gar