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NowThis Kids

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  • NowThis Kids is an original podcast by NowThis that spotlights uplifting news and important issues for families. Each episode is dedicated to exploring the world around us and helping people quench their curiosity. Through positive news stories of courageous folks, we unpack the complex news cycle and give families the tools to talk with each other about the stories that matter most today. Look out for new episodes every Wednesday, hosted by activist Naomi Wadler and NowThis contributor Luria Freeman.
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Episodes
  • From Teeth to Toe: How to practice good hygiene
    Jun 21 2021
    Does brushing your teeth feel like a chore? This week, we dive into why practicing good hygiene, like brushing your teeth, is key to protecting your body and staying healthy! We talk to Dr. Helen Mo, a pediatric dentist, who helps parents protect their children’s teeth and discuss how to build healthy oral hygiene habits. To learn more about how we can make oral hygiene fun for kids we speak with pediatric dentist, Dr. Erin Issac. She shares tips to make oral hygiene fun for everyone, such as choosing a favorite song to listen to while brushing your teeth! What are some things you do to make hygiene fun? Send us an email to kids@nowthismedia.com This episode was produced in collaboration with editaudio. It is sponsored by Crest and Oral-B. To learn more about taking the Conquer Cavities 2Gether pledge, parents can go to conquercavities2gether.com and help keep everyone’s smiles happy. Links: Dr. Helen Mo Dr. Erin Issac Naomi Wadler   Luria Freeman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    9 mins
  • That Eureka Moment: What does innovation mean?
    Jun 9 2021
    Ever had an idea of something cool you wanted to invent but have been too scared to share it? Remember that your ideas matter! This week, we dive into what innovation means and how inventors of all ages have made an impact on our lives.  We talk to Lino Marrero, who talks to us about his past inventions, what he’s working on now, and how he hopes to inspire others to be innovative, too! Contributor Luria Freeman teaches us what influence means and how finding inspiration from others can help you find the willingness and resources you need to start expanding on your ideas! Have an idea for something you’ve been itching to create? We want to hear about it! Send us an email to kids@nowthismedia.com This episode was produced in collaboration with editaudio. It is sponsored by H&M. Watch their short film at hm.com/kids Links: Naomi Wadler   Luria Freeman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    8 mins
  • A Happy and Healthy Planet: How to practice sustainability
    May 26 2021
    Ever wonder where all the garbage we create goes? This week, we explore how landfills amass over one hundred million pounds of waste each year and how harmful that can be for our planet.  We talk to Ryan Hickman, who started his own company, Ryan’s Recycling Company, where he works with people in his hometown of Orange County, California to help collect recyclables.  Contributor Luria Freeman teaches us how living sustainably can help reduce the harmful effects of landfills and how recycling is an easy first step in protecting the environment! How are you living sustainably? We want to hear about it! Send us an email to kids@nowthismedia.com This episode was produced in collaboration with editaudio. It is sponsored by H&M. Watch their short film at hm.com/kids Links: Ryan’s Recycling Company Naomi Wadler   Luria Freeman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    6 mins

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