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NowThis Kids
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 a...
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From Teeth to Toe: How to practice good hygiene
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 b...
That Eureka Moment: What does innovation mean?
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...
A Happy and Healthy Planet: How to practice sustainability
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...
Fight Against Anti-Asian Bullying: How To Understand Communities Outside Our Own
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. Th...
Take A Stand: What is activism and how can you get involved?
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 an...
Seeds Of Hope: Urban farming and where your food comes from
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? Th...
Painting Your Feelings: Art therapy and how families can support each other during illness
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 d...
Knowledge Is Power: Why Journalism is more important than ever
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 W...
One Small Step: How to keep our planet clean and healthy
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...
We’re Always Connected: Dealing with loss as a family
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 los...
Getting Back On Your Feet: What is resiliency?
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...
Raise Your Voice: What families can do to fight racism
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...
Making A World For Everyone: Understanding disabilities and accessibility
For people living with disabilities, accessibility and representation can make a huge difference as they look for acceptance. This week on NowThis Kid...
A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Words: What is art appreciation?
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 connectio...
All Creatures Big And Small: Animal rescue and protecting the earth’s ecosystem
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 mas...
Kindness Is A Super Power: How small acts of kindness can go a long way
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 positi...
Get Lost In A Story: Why reading is good for you
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 hobbi...
Money Talks: Understanding the value of money
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 – bu...
The Key To Our Future: how science can help you understand the world
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 NowThi...
Born This Way: How to love and accept yourself
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....
Protecting Our Planet: Learning from Indigenous Culture
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. I...
Take What You Need, Share What You Can: How to support your community
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...
A House Is Not A Home: how we can fight homelessness
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 peopl...
Take A Deep Breath: How to talk about your feelings and emotions
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...
Every Vote Counts: How voting works and why it matters
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 a...
Reach For The Stars: why biases shouldn’t stop you from chasing your dreams
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 wh...
We’re All In This Together: How to be healthy and happy during COVID-19
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 talkin...
Half A World Away: Refugees and why we should welcome them.
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.
Celebrating Your Body: what is body positivity and how can you practice it daily?
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,...
Full Bellies Lead to Bright Futures: what is food insecurity?
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 a...
Every Kid Deserves A Chance To Shine: What is education equity?
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 tech...
Chosen Family: How to talk about adoption
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...
You Can Sit With Us: How can we stand up and prevent bullying?
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 pr...
Love is Grown: What makes your family special?
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 le...
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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 fami...