Episode 53

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11th Nov 2023

Episode 53 - Vera Thomas - Real Talk About Raising Kids!

Episode 53 - Vera Thomas - Real Talk About Raising Kids!

Vera Thomas

Vera Thomas, Certified Life Coach, International Speaker, Trainer, Mediator, and Poet 22x Best Selling Author, Producer of a twice weekly podcast/radio show “The Vera Thomas Show”. Her show is on Tuesdays and Thursday 7pm EST. Vera has worked with companies, organizations, schools, churches, and non-profits developing, designing, and delivering soft skills training and leadership programs. Being a poet, she developed an afterschool program allowing students to express through poetry, short story, song or rap. She teachers presentation skills and vision boards. Other programs for youth include an all-school assembly “I Believe In Me”, an anti-bully program called “Using My Power”, and “My Greatness” is designed to increase self-esteem and confidence. “Instilling Greatness in Myself and My Children” - Parents examine attitudes and behaviors that impact on their children’s life. As a Certified Coach, Vera works with families, children and individuals. She is available as a Speaker.

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Bringing Education Home
Helping families develop inside and outside the box!
Bringing Education Home is the podcast for parents who know something isn’t working — and are ready to take the lead. Hosted by Herb and Kristina Heagh-Avritt of Vibrant Family Education, each episode dives deep into the heart of family life and learning, offering real talk, real tools, and real connection.

Whether you’re overwhelmed by traditional schooling, exploring homeschooling, or simply craving a better rhythm for your family, we bring you grounded insight and fresh perspectives from experts who serve families holistically. With our "inside and outside the box" approach, we explore what it truly takes to raise healthy, happy, and empowered kids — while staying connected as a family.

This is education reimagined — from the inside out.
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Kristina Heagh-Avritt

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Kristina uses 27 years of teaching experience to guide parents in a different way. She
empowers parents to provide their children with a holistic education—one that not only equips them with academic skills but also instills qualities like compassion, integrity, determination, and a growth mindset. Kristina believes that when children recognize their strengths and weaknesses, they can understand their unique learning styles and better navigate the world. Now she also makes guests shine as she interviews on a variety of family centered topics.

Herbert Heagh-Avritt

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Herbert has had a varied career from business management, working in the semi-conductor industry and being an entrepreneur for most of his life. His vast experience in a variety of areas makes for wisdom and knowledge that shines forth through his creative ideas and "outside-the-box" thinking.