{"podcast":{"title":"The Lauren Edmunds Podcast","slug":"the-lauren-edmunds-podcast-7086837","podcast_index_feed_id":7086837,"rss_url":"https://iono.fm/rss/chan/8867","website_url":"http://www.pintsizemedia.co.za","image_url":"https://cdn.iono.fm/files/p239/logo_8867_20260318_050559_1400.jpeg","author":"Pint Size Media","episode_count":95,"summary":"Are you a parent, teacher or caregiver navigating the world of neurodiversity, autism, learning difficulties or special needs? The Lauren Edmunds Podcast delivers practical insights and real conversations to help you better understand and support the children in your life. Hosted by Lauren Edmunds, founder of Omatas Learning Centre — a special-needs school in Johannesburg, South Africa — Lauren brings over 12 years of hands-on experience working with primary school children with remedial and special needs, backed by decades of academic research. Each episode dives deep into education, parenting and child development, giving you the tools, confidence and clarity to make a real difference. New episodes are released weekly. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-20T20:17:35.011166+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-lauren-edmunds-podcast-7086837"},"episode":{"title":"The Evening Prescription","slug":"the-evening-prescription","published_at":"2026-03-25T07:07:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-lauren-edmunds-podcast-7086837/the-evening-prescription","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-lauren-edmunds-podcast-7086837","url":"https://iono.fm/e/1659819","audio_url":"https://dl.iono.fm/epi/prov_239/epi_1659819_medium.m4a?p=rss","summary":"In this episode, Lauren Edmunds explains how reclaiming two simple evening habits can reverse the decline in a child's academic and social abilities. By dedicating just 15 minutes to a family dinner and 20 minutes to reading aloud, parents create a \"safe space\" that fosters the vocabulary, empathy and critical thinking skills children need to thrive. Lauren outlines why these two anchors are the most effective way to ensure a child enters the classroom grounded, regulated, and ready to learn. Omatas Learning Centre","meta_description":"In this episode, Lauren Edmunds explains how reclaiming two simple evening habits can reverse the decline in a child's academic and social abilities. By d…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":217,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-lauren-edmunds-podcast-7086837/episodes/the-evening-prescription/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-lauren-edmunds-podcast-7086837/the-evening-prescription.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}