
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! 🌟
Family Engagement Fridays Podcast by ELV
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 family should know. Whether you're caring for a baby, toddler, or preschooler, this episode is packed with practical tips to help you build strong dental routines from the start.
What you’ll learn:
- Why baby teeth matter more than you think
- The importance of choosing water over sugary drinks
- How to encourage tooth-friendly eating habits
- Daily routines: brushing, flossing, and rinsing made simple
- Why regular dental checkups are key to lifelong oral health
🎥 Bonus Resources:
- Acid Attack Video – See how sugar affects your child’s teeth
- Sugar Measure Video – Learn how to spot hidden sugars in everyday foods
Perfect for busy parents looking to support their child’s health and development—tune in and take the first step toward a lifetime of healthy smiles!