The Middle School Mary Poppins Podcast

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S4 EP3: Let’s Get Critical! Are You Smarter Than an Eighth Grader?

October 05, 2026

MSMP Family Game Week begins with seven verbal brain games designed for middle schoolers, parents, teachers, and anyone else who wants to play along.Inspired by our field trip to Creature Features in Athens, Tennessee, these puzzles feature Drift the Arctic fox, Coco the capybara, Willow the wallaby, Maisie the Highland cow, a possibly innocent kangaroo, and Lieutenant Steve—who has somehow gained access to the prize vault.Along the way, we explore what is happening inside the developing midd...

S4 EP2: Living in a Material World - Spotlight People, Scapegoats, & Staying Clever

September 15, 2026

What happens when someone seems to value your talent, creativity, or helpfulness more than they value you?In “Living in a Material World: Spotlight People, Scapegoats, and Staying Clever,” I explore something I desperately needed an adult to explain when I was young: other people do not necessarily think the way you do. That does not mean everyone is bad, and it certainly does not mean kids should become frightened or suspicious. It means we can keep our good hearts while learning to notice p...

S4 EP1: True Colors: Potentiality & 8 Hidden Superpowers for a Brand-New School Year 🌈💎

September 03, 2026

TRUE COLORS: 8 Hidden Superpowers for a Brand-New School Year 🌈💎Season 4 is here! 🎉 And we’re starting with a radical idea: what if some of the things we’re quickest to label as “problems” in middle schoolers are actually unfinished strengths?In this episode, Suzanne explores potentiality—the difference between what something is right now and what it still has the capacity to become.Because an argumentative kid might be developing the persistence of an advocate. A hyper-observant kid may be b...

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