Little Minds Big Talks
Our mission is for this fourth grade class to empower young voices, inspire change and promote understanding among students nationwide.
Episodes
24 episodes
Ep. 5: Boost Confidence One Self-Five at a Time
Join us in this heartwarming episode of ‘Little Minds Big Talks’ as we dive into the surprising power of giving high fives to ourselves. Discover why something as simple as a high five in the mirror each morning can set the tone for a pos...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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6:40
Ep. 4 High 5's All Around: The Science Behind High 5's
Ever wonder why high fives feel so good? Dive into the fascinating world of high fives with us! In this episode, we explore the science behind why giving a high five can make you and your teammates feel happier, more connected, and even p...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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7:07
Ep. 3 Trash Talk vs. Bullying
Listen in as we discuss the difference between having fun with friends and bullying someone. We'' talk about when joking around can cross the line and when adults should get involved.
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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8:13
Ep. 2: Tattling Vs. Telling: Recess Problems!!
Listen in as we discuss the difference between tattling and telling and how to deal with other kids when adults aren't around!
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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6:30
Ep. 1: What is Student Voice?
Come along with us for season 2 of Little Minds Big Talks as we explore topics that matter to us! We are going to dive in and help your voice be heard. We are better when we work together!
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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5:35
Little Minds Big Talks Season 2 Trailer
Come along with us as we embark on our new adventure. Season two is all about student voice and helping each other have the best school experience we possible can. We want students from around the world to write to us and ask us advice! We'll d...
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Season 2
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1:07
Season 1 Wrap Up
Listen in as we remember all the amazing things we talked about this year! It's been a great experience. We are so happy that you listened in, and we hope you'll continue to take this journey with us next year!
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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5:18
Ep. 17 Welcome The Strangers with Anna Rossi
Join us as we learn about Welcome the Strangers and all the good they do for our community and our refugee families!
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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13:07
Ep. 16: Banned Books
Come and learn about what it means to ban a book, and why we shouldn't do it!
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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5:32
Ep. 15 Racism with Jelani Memory
Join us as we discuss racism with the author, Jelani Memory. He provides insight and wisdom, and he's a great way to wrap up our discussion on racism!
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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10:40
Ep. 14: Racism With Mia Bonta
Join us as we continue our discussion about racism with assembly member Mia Bonta!
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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8:42
Ep. 13 Racism
Listen in as these 4th graders explain racism in a way anyone can understand.
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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5:04
Ep. 11: Gender Identity With Magnus & Megan
Join our fourth grade class as we gain insight and understanding with a 2nd grade, non-binary student and their mom!
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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11:03
Ep. 10: Gender Identity
Come learn with us as we explore the topic of gender identity!
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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12:01
Ep. 9 Mental Health Questions & Advice with Kaiser Permanente Theater Program
Listen and learn as we embark on a journey with professionals in the field of mental health. We take a deep dive into what mental health is and what we can do to help others and ourselves!
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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13:11
Ep. 8 Mental Health: Interview with Dr. Thao
Listen in as we ask an expert about our emotions and learn more about the importance of mental health and asking for help when we need it!
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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12:48
Ep. 7 Mental Health
Listen in as we discuss mental health and what it means to take care of ourselves! We explore why it's so important to have these conversations and ask for help when you need it.
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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6:45
Ep. 6 Using Your Voice with Madison & Miles
Let's wrap up our talk on using your voice with two guests from our local middle school. We dive deep into the importance of standing up for each other in order for us to stand together.
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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9:42
Ep. 5 Using Your Voice: Interview with the Mayor
Join Little Minds Big Talks as we get to pick the brain of Alameda's Mayor! We try to figure out how kids have made an impact in the past and what we can do moving forward to help our community and world become a better place for all people.&nb...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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9:08
Ep. 4 Using Your Voice
Join us in November as we explore the importance of using your voice to create positive change. We hope to inspire people to stand up for themselves and others in order to make this world a better place for everyone!
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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7:16
Ep. 3: Neurodiversity Wrap Up
Join us as we answer questions from our listeners with the help of high schoolers!
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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6:07
Ep. 2: Neurodiversity: Interview with Lilac
Listen in as we interview a student with a neurodiverse brain! We learn from Lilac's unique perspective and story! Don't miss out!
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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8:44
Ep. 1: Let's Learn About Neurodiversity!!
In this episode of 'Little Minds Big Talks," we explore the amazing world of neurodiversity. Join us as we learn that just like the different trees in the forest, our brains are unique and special, and that's something to celebrate!
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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5:33