Season 1

Talking to Young Kids About Race

Some parents have the mistaken idea that their young children are “color-blind” but research shows that this is not the…

You know that it’s time to talk to your older child about race but you haven’t had a minute to…

Although slavery is a dark part of our nation’s history, it is important that we don’t turn our backs on…

Michael Bennet is a husband, father of two, and an attorney for the Navajo Nation. In this episode he shares:…

In this episode we interview Ryan Kamper. Ryan is from the Diné (Navajo) Nation. He is of the Folded arms…

So now that you know the untold story of Thanksgiving, how in the world do you teach your children about…

Thanksgiving is right around the corner and that means that us parents are faced with the question of what to…

In this episode we interview Ivan Aragon, a DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) recipient. Ivan is from Chihuahua, Mexico…

In this episode we interview Catrina Gandara, a fellow podcaster who was born and raised in Mexico. Catrina grew up…

In this episode we interview Chad Kennedy, a Deaf ASL Professor at BYU and UVU. Chad teaches us the following:…

In this episode, we share stories of how we’ve used the lessons we learn through First Name Basis in real…

In this episode we get a brief overview of Deaf history and culture, including the history of American Sign Language….

This episode is a treat! We talk with Carter’s little brother, Parker, who has Down syndrome. Parker shares some details…

This episode is the first in a series called “Let’s talk language.” Here, we’ll discuss how language can be used…

In this episode you will hear about “Family History Dinner,” an activity we developed to appreciate and learn about our…

Did you know that teaching your children about their heritage can actually build their sense of self? Find out why…

Although slavery is a dark part of our nation’s history, it is important that we don’t turn our backs on…

You know that it’s time to talk to your older child about race but you haven’t had a minute to…

Some parents have the mistaken idea that their young children are “color-blind” but research shows that this is not the…