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Let's Talk Kids

Let's Talk Kids

Written by: Lets Talk Kids @ ACNJ
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Conversations with influential legislators, officials, experts, educators, entrepreneurs, parents, attorneys, and others who want to help give every child a chance to grow up safe, healthy, and educated.

Anticipated Coverage:

Education: Early Childhood Education (ECE); Early Child Care (Daycare); Special Education; School Environment; Education for Children in Foster Care; and Automation in Childhood Education

Protection and Welfare: Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention; Child Welfare Systems; Juvenile Justice; and Positive Youth Development.

Health and Hunger: Health Insurance Access; Mental Health Services; Nutrition and Food Security; and Maternal and Infant Health.

Family Supports and Economic Stability: Economic Mobility; Support for Kin Caregivers; and Affordable Housing

Special Needs: Developmental Services and System Navigation.

Values Based Families: Building Values Based Families; and Religious Institutions, Clerics and Child Advocacy.

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Episodes
  • Communicating with and Supporting Fathers | Let’s Talk Kids

    Communicating with and Supporting Fathers | Let’s Talk Kids
    Apr 6 2026

    David Sims, Director of Stakeholder Engagement at Safe Babies Court Team, discusses Child Protective Services and how the system has been improved and can be further improved in its treatment of fathers; what initiatives exist for supporting fathers and how case workers can better communicate with fathers.


    Learn more about FELLAS below!

    https://pmch.org/fellas/ - FELLAS Fatherhood Program

    https://www.njsafebabies.com/ - Safe Babies Court Team

    - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=itY28vyWt74
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    1 hr and 21 mins
  • Unifying Government & Community to Support Next Gen | Let’s Talk Kids

    Unifying Government & Community to Support Next Gen | Let’s Talk Kids
    Apr 1 2026

    Charlie Venti,  President of Inventive Strategies LLC and Board Member of the Let’s Talk Kids parent non-profit ACNJ, explores his experiences with how the U.S. and state governments have worked with American communities in the past to support families and kids, as well as how this alliance could be revitalized.


    Learn more about the Family Success Institute and how you can get involved below!

    https://familysuccessinstitute.com/ - Family Success Institute

    https://monmouthacts.org/ - Monmouth ACTS

    https://ironboundcc.org/financial-opportunity-center/ - Ironbound Financial Opportunity Center
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    53 mins
  • The Power and Potential of Special Education | Let’s Talk Kids

    The Power and Potential of Special Education | Let’s Talk Kids
    Apr 1 2026

    John Mulholland, an attorney and the Executive Director of the New Jersey Association of Special Education Partner Schools (NJASEPS), sheds light on the incredible advances made for improving the livelihood of kids with learning disabilities, as well as on the many challenges the organization faces.


    Learn more about NJASEPS below!

    https://njaseps.org/ - New Jersey Association of Special Education Partner Schools
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    49 mins
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