S1 EP 8 - Simply the Best Around: Blow Pops, Business, & The 8th Grade Hustle
S1 EP 8 - Simply the Best Around: Blow Pops, Business, & The 8th Grade Hustle  
Podcast: Middle School Mary Poppins
Published On: Tue Feb 18 2025
Description: Normieville Middle School’s eighth graders have taken entrepreneurship to a whole new level—by launching a booming Blow Pop business that’s causing a stir. Suzanne Swain steps in to unravel the sticky situation, using her background in behavioral psychology and leadership to guide these young hustlers toward a smarter, more ethical approach. With the help of Dr. Daria Morgan and Nanny the beloved school mascot, Suzanne taps into wolf pack dynamics to teach teamwork, responsibility, and the power of thinking ahead.In this engaging and unexpected journey, listeners will explore the fine line between leadership and chaos, ambition and accountability. Can these students turn their classroom scheme into a legitimate venture? And what happens when a group of rowdy 8th graders starts thinking like future CEOs? Tune in for a hilarious, insightful, and eye-opening take on middle school entrepreneurship and emotional intelligence.Website: www.msmarypoppins.comContact Suzanne Swain:Email: suzanneswain@gmail.comFacebook: Suzanne SwainProduced By: StellaMix Podcast ProductionSend Suzanne a Question or Comment:Support the showIf this episode helped your family or your classroom, you can support the work behind Middle School Mary Poppins by visiting msmarypoppins.com and clicking Support the Show. Your support helps keep the podcast free, research-based, and focused on emotional health for kids—especially neurodivergent tweens and teens. Thank you for being part of this community. 💛