
Family Engagement Fridays Podcast by ELV
Join hosts Jennifer Garcia Rosendo, Colleen Roahrig, and Sue Kansteiner as they interview organizations dedicated to providing valuable information and resources for parents of young children. Whether you’re looking for support specific to Colorado or seeking national resources, we’ve got you covered!
Each episode features insightful conversations with experts who share tips, tools, and programs designed to help you navigate the early years of parenting. From nutrition and education to health and wellness, discover a wealth of knowledge to support your family’s journey.
Tune in and empower yourself with the resources you need to give your child the best start in life! 🌟
Podcasting since 2022 • 123 episodes
Family Engagement Fridays Podcast by ELV
Latest Episodes
103: Oral Health Basics for Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers
In this must-listen episode for parents and caregivers, we sit down with Kim Wolff from Healthy Child Care Colorado to talk about the five essential oral health habits every famil...
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🎙️ Episode 102: Pyramid Model – Building Social & Emotional Support for Families
Join us for a meaningful conversation with Robin Levy, the 2025 recipient of the National Pyramid Champion Award! Robin breaks down the Pyramid Model, a powerful framework designed to support the social and emotional development of young childr...
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101: 🦋 Tiny Wings & Curious Things
Get ready to explore the miniature world of bugs with Vail Shoultz-McCole and Colleen Roahrig! In this episode, we’re diving into the fascinating lives of insects and how parents can turn everyday outdoor moments into exciting lea...
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Replay: Gardening with Children
We’re joined by our very own Sue Kansteiner, Child Care Partnership Specialist at Early Learning Ventures! With summer in full bloom, it’s the perfect time to explore how gardening can be a fun and educational activity for young children...
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100 Splash Smart: Water Safety Tips Every Parent Should Know
Christie Caster from the Western Colorado Red Cross shares essential tips to keep kids safe around water. 💧 Water is fun—but it can be dangerous without the right precautions.👀 Check out age-appropriate videos at redcross.org that you ca...
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