Episode #38: Mark Bauer reflects on his many years of teaching as well as raising 2 wonderful kids, whose biggest message to them has been, “I’m here for you.”

The #beBetter Podcast · May 21, 2026 · 1h 37m

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Mark Bauer might be the tallest kindergarten physical education teacher in the country but that also means he probably has the biggest heart of any teacher as well. Mark spent his career teaching and coaching, but his favorite athletes has always will be his 2 kids, specifically the most listened to #beBETTER Podcast guest from episode #6, Ashley Bauer. Mark’s teaching philosophy is simple, and makes learning fun. His coaching philosophy is similar, work hard and accept the outcome. Our conversation takes many turns and gives us a glimpse into Ashley’s journey from the eyes…