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Thats Camellia! The PodcastAuthor: Camellia V.
Welcome to Thats Camellia! Hosted by Camellia Varnado, an author, certified life coach, speaker, and your favorite podcast personality for real talk, with real women. Dedicated to bringing unfiltered conversations about womanhood to the forefront. As an advocate for truth and wisdom, Camellia shares her personal journey alongside stories from various guests, tackling topics like menopause, the disconnect in healthcare for women of color, and the everyday how to questions we all face. With hummingbirds symbolizing her values of resilience and grace, Camellia inspires her audience to live authentically, prioritize self-care, and approach lifes challenges with a light, yet determined spirit. Language: en Genres: Education, Relationships, Self-Improvement, Society & Culture Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Guest Interview with Lindsey about Lena.org!
Episode 147
Saturday, 2 August, 2025
That's Camellia - Episode Title: The Power of Talk: A Conversation with Lindsey Santarelli! Episode Description: In this inspiring and motivating episode, Camellia sits down with the Lindsey Santarelli, Director of LENA.org to discuss a concept that is revolutionizing early childhood development: the conversational turn. We dive into how LENA's groundbreaking "talk pedometer" technology is revealing the invisible, yet profound, impact of back-and-forth communication on a child's brain. This is more than just a conversation about data; it's a look at how this simple, powerful tool is empowering parents and communities to build brighter futures, one meaningful interaction at a time. In this episode, we explore: The "Aha!" Moment: The most significant discoveries LENA has made about how conversational turns fundamentally shape a child's brain and future potential. Beyond the Numbers: How LENA's data is not just a measurement, but a tool for empowering families and educators to create meaningful, lasting change in children's lives. Accessibility and Impact: The director shares powerful stories about LENA's work in diverse communities and their commitment to ensuring every child has the opportunity to thrive. The Future of Talk: A glimpse into what's next for LENA and the role of technology in revolutionizing early childhood development. A Final Takeaway: The director shares their one key message for every adult about the transformative power of their words and presence in a child's life. Memorable Quote: "It’s about recognizing that the simplest act of listening and responding to a child is one of the most powerful things you can do to build their brain." Resources Mentioned: LENA.org official website How LENA Technology Works Resources Mentioned in this Episode: LENA.org Official Website: https://www.lena.org/ Call to Action: Visit LENA.org to learn more about their mission and how you can get involved. Share your own experiences with encouraging conversational turns! Tag us on social media using #ThatsCamellia and #LENATurns. Subscribe to "That's Camellia" for more insights on early childhood development! Connect with Camellia V. and That's Camellia Podcast: Website: thatscamellia.com (Learn more about 1:1 and group coaching, or apply to be a guest!) Call to Action: Subscribe to That's Camellia Podcast for more empowering and insightful conversations. Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear this message. Leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. Visit Camellia's website at thatscamellia.com to learn more about her life coaching services. Check out Camellia's new E-book available now on Kobo.com! Don't forget to like, subscribe, and leave a review if you enjoyed this episode! Share the love! Know someone who might benefit from this reflection? Share this episode with them and spark a meaningful conversation. Stay tuned!
