In this Solo Snippets edition of Shifting Perspectives, Yolande dives into an important topic during Dyslexia Awareness Month. She sheds light on what dyslexia is, the common signs, and how parents and teachers can support children who...

For this week's episode we have a special treat. Yolande was recently featured on "Pushing Your P's" podcast, with Leo Lightbourne, aka L.T. Bourne. "Pushing Your P's" podcast explores the elements of happiness and fulfilment inspired by his la...

May was mental health awareness month and this episode is all about the mental well-being of moms. Yolande and Latasha share some of their personal experiences and insights as they reflect on the mental load associated with their childrearing y...

Have you wondered whether your child or loved one is struggling with a learning difference or disability? Natasha Gray joins Yolande for a conversation about the importance of psychoeducational testing. Natasha addresses some of the myths and c...

Latasha and Yolande take a look at the impact that microaggressions have on us, in the workplace, and even in our schools. If you don't know think you know anything about microaggressions, or even what it means, you'd be surprised by what you l...

It's Autism Awareness Month, and on this episode of Shifting Perspectives, we are taking a stroll back through time with Melisha Williams, the mother of a brilliant and autistic teenage son.  Melisha opens up on her journey - the questions...

March isn't over yet! Yolande and Latasha end this month with an episode dedicated to inclusion, the theme of this years' International Women’s Day. While looking at inclusion, this episode of Shifting Perspectives also explores ideas around di...

We all go through it - times when we just can't get tasks finished despite the fact that "nothing" is in our way. Well, nothing except procrastination. Adults, children and teens alike, all battle the inertia brought on by procrastination. Yola...

Starting the year right is not just for us as parents, it's also a plus for our children. Sara Bookspan is our guest this week and she walks us through her work as a behavior analyst. This episode will show parents how to use the goal setting m...

This week we have a special episode to add to the mix! At the end of January, Yolande had the pleasure of sitting down with Maya Saunders, the host of Let’s Move TCI Health Talks, to chat about finding balance. Balance is a topic that comes up ...

The winds of change blow strongly at the start of a new year. Yolande and Latasha delve into ways that we can embrace the inevitable - change, and arrive at new and exciting places in 2024. Even if the changes you're facing are not desirable or...

It's a brand new year! Where do we begin? How about with a vision to get you where you want to go? Beginning with self-exploration, Yolande and Latasha work through a 5-step approach to creating vision for the future. Vision will help you navig...

This is the seventieth episode of Shifting Perspective, and it's the end of the year! This episode is all about looking back and looking ahead with the right perspective. Every situation looks different once gratitude is in the mix. Gratitude c...

Whatever your practice is during the holidays, self-care and self-compassion should be a part of it. As the holidays come to a peak, it may feel like the worst possible time to attend to one's self, but this episode will help you to  "do i...

The holidays and here and so is the holiday stress! This episode is all about pushing past survival mode and into joyously thriving through the holiday season.  A little preparation goes a long way, and there a many ways to get ready and s...

Getting your child (or yourself) on the path to better critical thinking skills is simpler than you might think. In this episode Latasha and Yolande deconstruct Bloom's Taxonomy to show how it works, and how all of us can apply it in practical ...

Are you in the career you always dreamed of? In this episode, Yolande and Latasha look back on how their own careers have evolved, while comparing and contrasting two approaches to career development, a ladder approach and a scaffold approach. ...

We all know that children need adults to help them acquire language, but how exactly do we do it? This episode explores the 3T's, and other practical strategies that parents and caregivers of children can actively use to stimulate language deve...

It's a new season! Latasha Strachan joins Yolande Robinson for the first time as the new co-host of the podcast. This episode is all about the transition in to new beginnings and how to honor your new season, as well as the ones that have past....

 For this week's episode, we take a look back at episode 55. Latasha Strachan steps into the 'interviewer' role and Interviews Yolande Robinson. This episode is especially geared towards parents, educators, and anyone looking to shift the ...

For this week's conversation we take a look back at Episode 46 - Sitting with Uncertainty.  In this episode, which originally aired on May 29, 2021, we discussed the emotions that can come up with uncertainty, how to manage these sometimes...

For this week's conversation I am joined by Latasha Strachan.  Latasha's essence revolves around being a student, a teacher and a coach. She is driven by authenticity and her passion is in spiritual and emotional wholeness in women seeking...

For this week's conversation we are re-launching our first episode together. Stay tuned for new episodes beginning November 18th!____For this week's conversation I am joined again by Latasha Strachan. Latasha's essence revolves arou...

For this week's conversation we are re-launching our first episode together. Stay tuned for new episodes beginning November 18th! -----I am joined by Latasha Strachan. Although she wears many hats, Latasha's essence revolves around bein...

For this week's episode I am joined by Psychotherapist and Speaker, Colleen Blake- Miller. Colleen has been working for more than a decade supporting individuals in achieving health, wellness and personal growth. On this episode we dive into th...