Conversations for K12 educators

Conversations for K12 Educators

Hosted by Jeff Utecht and Tricia Friedman, the show brings weekly conversations with classroom practitioners, researchers, and school leaders shaping the future of learning.

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Why Kids Need Stories About Belonging and Friendship Right Now | Jasmine Warga

March 16, 2026 19:41

What can a cheetah and a rescue dog teach us about trust, friendship, and belonging? In this episode, Tricia Friedman sits down with bestselling author Jasmine Warga to talk about her newest book and the powerful themes at its heart: vulnerability, unlikely...

Why Kids Need Stories About Belonging and Friendship Right Now | Jasmine Warga

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