As parents, we are caught in a gut-wrenching paradox. Featuring: Nancy Giordano and Tara Steele. We are told that AI is the non-negotiable key to our children’s economic future, yet we are being asked to hand them tools that have the power to hurt them more profoundly than any social media algorithm ever could. How do we navigate this high-stakes dependency? In this episode, Nancy sits down with Tara Steele , Founder and Director of the Safe AI for Children Alliance , to di

What's the secret to raising kids who are both happy and successful? Featuring: Nancy Giordano and Esther Wojcicki. The "Godmother of Silicon Valley", Esther Wojcicki has spent five decades figuring it out. As a legendary "teacher of the year” who built one of America's largest high school journalism programs and as the mother of three extraordinarily successful daughters (the CEOs of YouTube and 23andMe, plus a professor of pediatrics), Esther knows something most of us a

We spend a lot of time worrying about the future our children will inherit—but how often do we ask them what they actually want it to look like? Featuring: Nancy Giordano and Nicolai Sederberg Rottbøll. By gathering the hopes, dreams, and visions of one million children aged 6 to 21 from every corner of the world, Nicolai Sederberg Rottbøll , sustainability leader and founder of Our World 2050 , has built a global movement to find out. Along the way he's discovering somethin

We tell our kids to be creative, but do we really know what that means—or how to cultivate it? Featuring: Nancy Giordano and Doreen Lorenzo. Doreen Lorenzo , former President of frog design and now Assistant Dean at UT Austin's School of Design and Creative Technologies , has spent decades helping Fortune 100 companies innovate and is now transforming how we educate the next generation. Through her podcast " Creativity is the Job of the Future ," she's exploring a crucial t