Bedste Nowthis-podcasts (2024)

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From Teeth to Toe: How to practice good hygiene 8:41

3+ y ago8:41

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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…

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That Eureka Moment: What does innovation mean? 7:34

3+ y ago7:34

7:34

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…

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A Happy and Healthy Planet: How to practice sustainability 6:23

3+ y ago6:23

6:23

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 col…

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Fight Against Anti-Asian Bullying: How To Understand Communities Outside Our Own 11:05

3+ y ago11:05

11:05

Since news first broke that COVID was detected in Wuhan, China, the world has seen a rise in attacks against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. This is because there are many people looking to assign blame for the pandemic. This week, we dig into how harmful this false narrative can be for Asian Americans and how we all need to do our part to s…

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Take A Stand: What is activism and how can you get involved? 8:53

3+ y ago8:53

8:53

At 11 years old, host Naomi Wadler organized a walk-out at her school to take a stand against gun violence. When someone takes a stand for fairness and justice it’s called activism. This week on NowThis Kids, we’re talking about what activism looks like and how we can get involved. Naomi introduces us to her family and talks to them about raising a…

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Seeds Of Hope: Urban farming and where your food comes from 7:23

3+ y ago7:23

7:23

When you’re enjoying your breakfast, lunch or dinner, do you ever stop and wonder where does your food come from? How does it get around the world? This week on NowThis Kids, host Naomi Wadler is talking about farming and why it’s important that everyone has access to quality, nutritious food. We speak to Chander Payne who founded Urban Beet, which…

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Painting Your Feelings: Art therapy and how families can support each other during illness 10:21

3+ y ago10:21

10:21

Art can help us fully grasp some of the more complex topics we've talked about on NowThis Kids – it can be a therapeutic way to process our feelings during tough times, like getting sick. That’s why this week, host Naomi Wadler is talking about the different ways people can support each other while facing illness in their family. We speak to Matt G…

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Knowledge Is Power: Why Journalism is more important than ever 8:00

3+ y ago8:00

8:00

The more we know about what’s going on in the world, the more we’re able to make it a better place. That’s why this week on NowThis Kids, host Naomi Wadler is talking about journalism and why it’s important to share our stories and listen to the stories of others. We speak to Jazlyn Guerra, a social media journalist who has interviewed the likes of…

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One Small Step: How to keep our planet clean and healthy 8:50

3+ y ago8:50

8:50

When it comes to climate change, it turns out little things can have a huge impact when it comes to saving the future. That’s why this week on NowThis Kids, host Naomi Wadler is talking about maybe the biggest issue that faces us all: the environment and what we can do to keep it clean and healthy. We speak to environmental activist Lucy Biggers, w…

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We’re Always Connected: Dealing with loss as a family 6:42

3+ y ago6:42

6:42

This year we could all use a little more support, especially when dealing with loss. This week on NowThis Kids, host Naomi Wadler is talking about loss, ways to come together as a family and help each other during these times. We speak to author Patrice Karst about her book ‘The Invisible String’ which helps us understand our feelings around loss a…

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Getting Back On Your Feet: What is resiliency? 8:36

3+ y ago8:36

8:36

When we mess up, we might feel sad or embarrassed, but these moments are important learning opportunities to help us grow. This week host Naomi Wadler is talking about resiliency: what it is and how we can bounce back after a fall. We speak to Olympic Hurdler Sarah Wells, who founded the Believe Initiative, an organization dedicated to encouraging …

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Raise Your Voice: What families can do to fight racism 8:13

3+ y ago8:13

8:13

Race is something for us all to understand and not to ignore, because no matter how far we’ve come, race and racism still affects everyone. That’s why this week on NowThis Kids, host Naomi Wadler is talking about race and what families can do to fight racism together. We speak to Caroline Hu Flexer and Naomi O’Brien, who are part of Khan Academy: a…

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Making A World For Everyone: Understanding disabilities and accessibility 7:50

4y ago7:50

7:50

For people living with disabilities, accessibility and representation can make a huge difference as they look for acceptance. This week on NowThis Kids, we’re talking about people with disabilities who are fighting for their opportunity to be seen. Host Naomi Wadler chats to Jordan Reeves, co-founder of the Born Just Right organization, about chang…

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A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Words: What is art appreciation? 7:07

4y ago7:07

7:07

Art can be a way to express our own thoughts and feelings, and understand the feelings of others. As we experience art, we also look to make connections between our own lives. That’s why on this episode of NowThis Kids, host Naomi Wadler is talking all things art appreciation and why representation in art is important. We speak to Keturah Ariel Nai…

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All Creatures Big And Small: Animal rescue and protecting the earth’s ecosystem 9:21

4y ago9:21

9:21

From the annoying fly buzzing around in your room to the huge blue whale diving deep into the ocean, every living plant, animal and insect plays a massive role in making our world work. That’s why this week on NowThis Kids, host Naomi Wadler tells us why it’s so important to protect all of the creatures in the earth’s ecosystem. We speak to Izzy Be…

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Kindness Is A Super Power: How small acts of kindness can go a long way 8:12

4y ago8:12

8:12

Kindness is a super power you can choose to use every day – one simple act of kindness can have a ripple effect, and impact so many others in a positive way. This week on NowThis Kids, host Naomi Wadler is talking about the small ways we can turn someone's day around. We speak to Hector Velasco, a UPS driver who surprised Langston Walbuck with a sp…

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Get Lost In A Story: Why reading is good for you 6:28

4y ago6:28

6:28

Some people feel like reading is a chore, something we have to do for school or a job – when really it's one of the most enriching and enjoyable hobbies anyone can have! This episode of NowThis Kids, host Naomi Wadler is going to show you just how awesome reading can be. We speak to Zoe Howlett, who with her mother Tiara Moore, created a virtual bo…

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Money Talks: Understanding the value of money 7:40

4y ago7:40

7:40

Money has a huge impact on our lives – spending it can feel good, saving it can make us feel secure, and it’s great to give to others who need it – but keeping track of our money can be difficult. This week on NowThis Kids, host Naomi Wadler is talking all things money. We speak to Evan Leaphart who created Kiddie Kredit, an app that teaches kids a…

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The Key To Our Future: how science can help you understand the world 9:46

4y ago9:46

9:46

Have you ever wondered why the sky is blue? Or how airplanes can fly? Curiosity like this is the driving force behind science, and this week on NowThis Kids, we’re exploring why science is such an important influence on our world and way of life. Host Naomi Wadler talks to science educator and mechanical engineer Bill Nye (you know, the science guy…

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Born This Way: How to love and accept yourself 8:17

4y ago8:17

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It’s not always easy to love and accept yourself, but the kinder we are to ourselves, the more likely we are to try our best and be kinder to others. This week on NowThis Kids, host Naomi Wadler is talking about self acceptance and being comfortable with who you are. Perri Easley is a part of the Born This Way Foundation, an organization that encou…

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Protecting Our Planet: Learning from Indigenous Culture 7:32

4y ago7:32

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Like all homes, the earth we live on needs taking care of and protecting – but sometimes we can get so used to things that we take them for granted. If we forget to show the necessary attention and care, then who’s going to protect the things we love most? This week on NowThis Kids we’re talking about environmental conservation. Host Naomi Wadler t…

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Take What You Need, Share What You Can: How to support your community 7:55

4y ago7:55

7:55

Chores can be boring, but what if we all stopped doing them? That house would be pretty messy! So what would happen if we all stopped contributing to our community? This episode of NowThis Kids, host Naomi Wadler is talking about being an active part of your community and why it’s important. We speak to Emma MacDonald, an active member of the Fort …

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A House Is Not A Home: how we can fight homelessness 8:28

4y ago8:28

8:28

We often take a lot of things for granted because we’re so used to them, like the food we eat or even having a roof over our heads. But too many people lack access to these basic essentials, and it’s time for that to change. That’s why on this episode of NowThis Kids, host Naomi Wadler is talking about homelessness, and how we can all come together…

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Take A Deep Breath: How to talk about your feelings and emotions 11:57

4y ago11:57

11:57

Do you ever feel like you have thoughts overflowing in your head? Do you ever take a moment to pause and think about how you’re feeling in that moment? This week on NowThis Kids, host Naomi Wadler is talking about identifying our emotions, and how to share our thoughts and feelings in a positive way. Have you ever tried mediation? We spoke to Bob R…

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Every Vote Counts: How voting works and why it matters 7:02

4y ago7:02

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Can’t agree on what movie to watch or what to have for dinner? Voting among friends and family is a great way to decide those small things, but it’s also the way most places choose their leaders like mayors, senators, and even the president! This week on NowThis Kids, host Naomi Wadler is talking about voting: how it works, why it matters, and how …

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Reach For The Stars: why biases shouldn’t stop you from chasing your dreams 8:40

4y ago8:40

8:40

Sometimes, people get stuck thinking that only one type of person can do something. These biases can make you think you can’t be who you want to be when you grow up. This episode of NowThis Kids, host Naomi Wadler is talking about bias and diversity in one of the most important fields there is: science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). We s…

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We’re All In This Together: How to be healthy and happy during COVID-19 8:40

4y ago8:40

8:40

This year the coronavirus changed everything. It might have made you feel anxious or scared – and that’s okay. This week on NowThis Kids, we’re talking about COVID-19, how it can make us feel and some ways to stay safe. Host Naomi Wadler speaks to four best friends who have created a COVID-19 coloring book to help kids have fun and be creative whil…

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Half A World Away: Refugees and why we should welcome them. 10:35

4y ago10:35

10:35

Imagine moving to a different country, not because you want to but because you have to – this episode on NowThis Kids, we’re talking about refugees. Host Naomi Wadler talks us through the difference between an immigrant and a refugee. We speak with Mohamad Al Jounde, winner of the Children’s Peace Prize, who created a school in his refugee camp aft…

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Celebrating Your Body: what is body positivity and how can you practice it daily? 6:38

4y ago6:38

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People come in a variety of beautiful shades, shapes, and sizes. But when we’re used to seeing one body type or skin color on TV, online, or in books, it can be hard not to compare ourselves to others. This week on NowThis Kids, host Naomi Wadler talks about body positivity, and the ways we can learn to love ourselves no matter what we look like. W…

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Full Bellies Lead to Bright Futures: what is food insecurity? 10:53

4y ago10:53

10:53

Can you imagine opening your refrigerator and nothing was there? That’s a reality for many kids and families in the USA. A lot of people don’t have access to the food they need to grow and be healthy. This episode we’re talking about food accessibility and how you can help people who are hungry. Host Naomi Wadler tells us where you can volunteer an…

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Every Kid Deserves A Chance To Shine: What is education equity? 8:26

4y ago8:26

8:26

Schools are places to learn, make friends, and discover the world around us. However, some schools in the United States can’t afford the books or technology that students need to learn. That’s why today we’re talking about educational equity. This week, we talk to Tiffani Tores and Sophie Mode, who are part of youth-led organization Teens Take Char…

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Chosen Family: How to talk about adoption 10:18

4y ago10:18

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Each family is made differently. Some people are born into their family, while others are adopted or fostered. On today’s episode we’re talking about chosen families and how to talk about them in an uplifting way. Host Naomi Wadler was adopted at 7 months old and tells us about her found family. We speak to Peter Mutabazi about how his own adoption…

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You Can Sit With Us: How can we stand up and prevent bullying? 7:35

4y ago7:35

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Bullying is something that’s hard to talk about, and kids and grown ups both know that it’s still a problem today. Host Naomi Wadler reminds us why preventing bullying isn’t about fighting back, but rather spreading positive change. What do you do if you find yourself in a situation with someone who bullies? Correspondent Luria Freeman has helpful …

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Love is Grown: What makes your family special? 8:49

4y ago8:49

8:49

Every family is built differently, but they all have one thing in common – love. In our very first episode of NowThis Kids, host Naomi Wadler lets us in on what makes her family unique! We speak to TikTok influencer Rocco Forgoine, about his LGBTQ+ family and what it’s like to share their life with people who may not know families with same-sex par…

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NowThis Kids: Trailer 1:41

4y ago1:41

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NowThis Kids, presented by Cheerios, is an original podcast by NowThis that spotlights uplifting news and important issues for children and their families. Each episode is dedicated to exploring the world around us and helping kids quench their curiosity. Through positive news stories of courageous kids, we unpack the complex news cycle and give pa…

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