About this episode

The episode discusses the impact of cell phones in classrooms on test scores, shares stories about summer vacations in national parks, and explores the topic of maggot therapy.

In the News -- Do cell phones in the classroom result in lower test scores? Tales from the Crib -- National Parks Summer Vacation Last Word -- Maggot Therapy Support the show BEST PODCAST in Phoenix Magazine's 2020 & 2022 Best of the Valley Readers' Poll

People in this episode

Hosts: Mac Watson, Cricket Watson

Topics covered

• cell phones in school
• test scores
• national parks
• summer vacation
• maggot therapy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Phoenix Magazine

Places: National Parks

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