Little Moments Count Radio Podcast
Little moments count. When you talk, play, read and sing to an infant daily, the smarter their brain becomes. This is the Little Moments Count Radio podcast, created in partnership with community radio stations throughout Minnesota.
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Developmental Screenings & Early Support with guest Andre Dukes (opens the original)
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Hosted by Walter “Q Bear” Banks Jr. of KMOJ Radio, this conversation features Andre Dukes, Vice President of Community Power and Impact Programs at NorthAchievement Zone, assistant pastor at Shiloh Temple International Ministries, and a University of Minnesota instructor in infant mental health. Andre explains developmental screenings for children ages 0–3 as a quick check-in of milestones across communication, movement, problem-solving, social-emotionaldevelopment, and everyday skills, emphasiz
Representation, Reading, and Raising Confident Kids with guest Isaiah Allen (opens the original)
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In this episode, hosted by Mike “Big Mic” Brooks of KRSM Radio, is joined by Isaiah Allen, a 25-year-old St. Paul author, community leader, and activist, who shares his path from earning a leadership and management degree at the University of St. Thomas and working in tech to becoming an author after being laid off at 23. Allen discusses the importance of representation and joyful,healthy images of Black people in children’s media, highlights his first book "Smile" (rooted in his family, experie
Trauma-Responsive Care with guest Carrie Zelin Johnson (opens the original)
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Hosted by Walter “Q Bear” Banks Jr. of KMOJ Radio, thisconversation features early childhood advocate Carrie Zelin Johnson, who explains about trauma-informed care.She discusses shifts adults can take, from asking children “What’s wrong with you?” to “What happened to you?”. She emphasizes that young children’s big emotions and behaviors communicate needs that caregivers should respond to through presence, flexibility, and relationship-building. She discusses learning a child’s individual temper
Books Build Brains with guest Liam Mackin (opens the original)
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In this episode, Native Roots Radio host Robert Pilot interviewsLiam Mackin, communications and development manager at Reach Out and Read Minnesota. Liam discusses supporting brain development from birth to age five through everyday reading and language-rich interactions. He explains theprogram’s origins with pediatricians who give children a free, new book at well-child visits to spark parent-child bonding, encourage reading, and help clinicians assess development and screen for concerns like e
Por qué los primeros cinco años importan con Alicia García González (opens the original)
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En este episodio de Little Moments Count, la presentadora Maya Santamaria de KMNV La Raza Radio da la bienvenida a Alicia García González de CLUES. Las primeras experienciasde un niño ayudan a moldear su cerebro, sus relaciones y su éxito futuro. Alicia explica por qué los primeros cinco años de vida son tan importantes y cómo momentos cotidianos como hablar, leer, cantar y jugar favorecen un desarrollo saludable.Este episodio se emitió en marzo de 2026 en La Raza Radio, en las frecuencias 95.7
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