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Who am I?
I am a compassionate person with a Master’s Degree in counseling from NYU.With years of experience as a counselor I bring deep insights into the emotional world of tweens and teens. My journey in counseling inspired me to create Bouncing Back with Karen Brisport. I choose the subjects that help bridge an understanding between parents , educators, tween and teens.
What is my podcast playlist about?
I choose the podcast playlist based on the need for parents and educators to shape a child’s future.Both parents and educators connect with a child in different ways.You both provide support that make a child feel safe , understood and successful.
1. Bouncing Back with Karen Brisport
Why this podcast?
Real stories.Real struggles and Real growth.It helps parents and educators find strength , balance and connection through life challenges. It does not always go as planned but you always bounce back with bouncing back.

Bouncing Back with Karen Brisport
Karen Brisport
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Dear Parents and Educators, This podcast was created for you. This podcast delivers practical, research-based tips to help you confidently support middle schoolers academically, emotionally, and socially. Each episode breaks down what really works during the often challenging middle school years, translating research and real-world experience into clear, doable strategies. From navigating academic pressure and motivation to supporting emotional well-being, friendships, and self-confidence, you’ll gain tools you can use right away. Whether you’re in the classroom or at home, this podcast helps.
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How many episodes does Bouncing Back with Karen Brisport have?
Bouncing Back with Karen Brisport currently has 19 episodes available.
What topics does Bouncing Back with Karen Brisport cover?
The podcast is about Education For Kids, Kids & Family and Podcasts.
What is the average episode length on Bouncing Back with Karen Brisport?
The average episode length on Bouncing Back with Karen Brisport is 7 minutes.
How often are episodes of Bouncing Back with Karen Brisport released?
Episodes of Bouncing Back with Karen Brisport are typically released every 6 days, 23 hours.
When was the first episode of Bouncing Back with Karen Brisport?
The first episode of Bouncing Back with Karen Brisport was released on Sep 10, 2025.
2. Walk Into a New School Year Feeling Confident
Why this podcast?
This is extremely difficult to do but it takes practice and support from loving adults.Having friends in the school makes a difference.

Walk Into a New School Year Feeling Confident
The Confident Tween and Teen Podcast
09/02/25 • 8m
Walking into a new school year can feel exciting and overwhelming at the same time. New classes, new teachers, and new friends often bring nerves along with them. In this episode of The Confident Tween and Teen Podcast, host Laura Orlando shares simple and practical ways to help tweens and teens start the year feeling calm, prepared, and confident.
This ten minute pep talk is the perfect listen before the first day of school or anytime your tween or teen needs an extra boost of courage and encouragement.
✨ THE CONFIDENCE PROJECT is here! ✨
The Confidence Project is an amazing resource to help girls feel stronger, braver, and more confident every day.
👉 Grab THE CONFIDENCE PROJECT here
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✨ Want to help your tween or teen start building real confidence right away? Download the Confidence Kickstart Toolkit — a free guide filled with daily affirmations, quick habits, conversation starters, and a 5-day challenge to help tweens and teens feel braver and more confident in everyday life. It’s the perfect first step to boost self-esteem and set them up for success at school, with friends, and beyond.
👉 Grab the FREE Confidence Kickstart Toolkit here
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09/02/25 • 8m
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How many episodes does The Confident Tween and Teen Podcast have?
The Confident Tween and Teen Podcast currently has 137 episodes available.
What topics does The Confident Tween and Teen Podcast cover?
The podcast is about Education For Kids, Kids & Family, Podcasts, Self-Improvement and Education.
What is the average episode length on The Confident Tween and Teen Podcast?
The average episode length on The Confident Tween and Teen Podcast is 9 minutes.
How often are episodes of The Confident Tween and Teen Podcast released?
Episodes of The Confident Tween and Teen Podcast are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of The Confident Tween and Teen Podcast?
The first episode of The Confident Tween and Teen Podcast was released on Oct 1, 2021.
3. Tween Responsibility
Why this podcast?
Each tween need to be responsible for chores such as doing dishes, taking out the garbage and cleaning their room.

Tween Responsibility
Parenting Today's Teens
12/13/21 • 17m
On this episode, Mark Gregston and Wayne Shepherd talk about how to build responsibility in your tween.
To learn more, visit ParentingTodaysTeens.org
Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
12/13/21 • 17m
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How many episodes does Parenting Today's Teens have?
Parenting Today's Teens currently has 1451 episodes available.
What topics does Parenting Today's Teens cover?
The podcast is about Christianity, Parenting, Kids & Family, Religion & Spirituality and Podcasts.
What is the average episode length on Parenting Today's Teens?
The average episode length on Parenting Today's Teens is 19 minutes.
How often are episodes of Parenting Today's Teens released?
Episodes of Parenting Today's Teens are typically released every day.
When was the first episode of Parenting Today's Teens?
The first episode of Parenting Today's Teens was released on Jun 15, 2020.
4. Adopting Tweens and Teens
Why this podcast?
This is difficult for anyone who is not familiar with the life style of tweens and teens today. It has changed.

Adopting Tweens and Teens
Creating a Family: Talk about Adoption, Foster & Kinship Care
05/22/20 • 59m
Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom.
Adopting tweens and teens brings special joys and challenges. We talk with Bryan Post, a Child Behavior and Adoption expert and founder of the Post Institute. He is an adopted and former foster child.
Please leave us a rating or review. This podcast is produced by www.CreatingaFamily.org. We are a national non-profit with the mission to strengthen and inspire adoptive, foster & kinship parents and the professionals who support them.
Creating a Family brings you the following trauma-informed, expert-based content:
- Weekly podcasts
- Weekly articles/blog posts
- Resource pages on all aspects of family building
05/22/20 • 59m
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How many episodes does Creating a Family: Talk about Adoption, Foster & Kinship Care have?
Creating a Family: Talk about Adoption, Foster & Kinship Care currently has 782 episodes available.
What topics does Creating a Family: Talk about Adoption, Foster & Kinship Care cover?
The podcast is about Non-Profit, Adoption, Parenting, Kids & Family, Foster Care, Podcasts and Business.
What is the average episode length on Creating a Family: Talk about Adoption, Foster & Kinship Care?
The average episode length on Creating a Family: Talk about Adoption, Foster & Kinship Care is 51 minutes.
How often are episodes of Creating a Family: Talk about Adoption, Foster & Kinship Care released?
Episodes of Creating a Family: Talk about Adoption, Foster & Kinship Care are typically released every 6 days, 21 hours.
When was the first episode of Creating a Family: Talk about Adoption, Foster & Kinship Care?
The first episode of Creating a Family: Talk about Adoption, Foster & Kinship Care was released on Mar 27, 2013.
5. For the Love of Literacy
Why this podcast?
It is important to use books to explore issues that teens face. It will improve their vocabulary and communication.

For the Love of Literacy
Katie Storey
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How many episodes does For the Love of Literacy have?
For the Love of Literacy currently has 107 episodes available.
What topics does For the Love of Literacy cover?
The podcast is about Education For Kids, Leisure, Hobbies, Kids & Family and Podcasts.
What is the average episode length on For the Love of Literacy?
The average episode length on For the Love of Literacy is 34 minutes.
How often are episodes of For the Love of Literacy released?
Episodes of For the Love of Literacy are typically released every 11 days, 23 hours.
When was the first episode of For the Love of Literacy?
The first episode of For the Love of Literacy was released on Jun 16, 2020.
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