On Episode 72 of the podcast, co-hosts Jasmine Torres Allen and Nathan Fink discuss the meaning of public resources and how they can stabilize NH families and lead to a greater good for all Granite Staters. And later we feature two interviews from Prevent Child Abuse America's National Conference. Dr. Renée Branch Canady, CEO at Michigan Public Health Institute,  joins us to talk about public health and designing family-friendly systems. And Andrew Russo, co-founder and  director of the National Family Support Network, discusses America's best kept secret: the Family Resource Center ..read more

On Episode 71 of the Podcast Guest co-host and 82nd Governor of New Hampshire Christopher T. Sununu joins the show to reflect on raising a family in the Granite State and four-terms in office. And later, Prevent Child Abuse America Chief Strategy officer Jennifer Jones discusses April Child Abuse Prevention Month and how building a comprehensive and aligned ecosystem of Primary Prevention through the new Theory of Change creates multi-generational opportunities for families everywhere.  Support the show LISTEN on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you get your podcasts. Ask your smart speaker to ..read more

On Episode 70 of the podcast, co-hosts Jasmine Torres Allen and Nathan Fink manage mixed emotions and discuss stress cleaning and what it communicates to our loved ones. And later we are joined by New Hampshire DHHS Community Wellness Administrator and Leader of the Choose Love Movement of New Hampshire Shannon Desilets joins us to talk heroic choices and the happiness quartet they bring.  Support the show LISTEN on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you get your podcasts. Ask your smart speaker to play NH Family NOW ..read more

On Episode 68 of the Podcast, Director of Child Family Services at Community Action Partners of Stafford County and Black Lives Matter Seacoast Co-Founder Tanisha Johnson guest co-hosts a conversation about the power of empathy as a building block to belonging. And later award-winning business leader, entrepreneur, advocate, and speaker, Flo Nicolas joins the show to discuss identity, authenticity, and activating a community mindset. Support the show LISTEN on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you get your podcasts. Ask your smart speaker to play NH Family NOW ..read more

On Episode 67 of the podcast, co-hosts Jasmine Torres Allen and Nathan Fink discuss black history month and the difference between being and seeming all year long.  And later thought-leader, author, and president of the Manchester Branch of the NAACP James McKim  joins the show to help us build toward a better, more inclusive community starting with those conversations about how we treat each other. Support the show LISTEN on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you get your podcasts. Ask your smart speaker to play NH Family NOW ..read more

On Episode 66 of the podcast, co-hosts Jasmine Torres Allen and Nathan Fink talk family resilience, breeding hermit crabs in captivity, and then peel back the layers on how they rely (and maybe over-rely) on certain family strengths. And later Executive Director of Rochester Child Care Center Cora-Lynn Hoppe joins the show to discuss falling in love with her children, as well as being the parent they need , and how examining the parenting journey allowed her to forgive her family and herself. Support the show LISTEN on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you get your podcasts. Ask your smart speaker t ..read more

On the Season 4 Podcast Premiere, co-hosts Jasmine Torres Allen and Nathan Fink attempt to define family on their own terms and then together discuss the superpowers that keep their families moving. And later University of Minnesota professor and founding director of the Children, Youth & Families Consortium, Dr. Marti Erickson joins the show to talk about the Mom Enough Podcast and the many important ways a “good enough” parent-child relationship can super charge human potential. Support the show LISTEN on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you get your podcasts. Ask your smart speaker to play N ..read more

On today’s podcast, co-hosts Jasmine Torres Allen and Nathan Fink look back at 2023 and revisit conversations with psychotherapist and author of The Anxiety Audit Lynn Lyons, Executive Director of Harvard Law School Online and Sharenthood Author Leah Plunkett, as well as Rob Dapice, Executive Director of New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority. And finally, Assistant Professor in Global Health and Director of the Center for Community Resilience at the Milken Institute School of Public Health (George Washington University) Dr. Wendy Ellis walks us through a more resilient and equitable communit ..read more

Today on the podcast, co-hosts Nathan Fink and Jasmine Torres Allen talk about authentically engaging our children in holiday gatherings, over-salted cookies be damned. And then Waypoint Executive Director Borja Alvarez de Toledo joins the show to discuss upstream thinking and creating hospitable spaces for our youths. And finally Julianne Gadoury of Kimball Jenkins illustrates how art and arts facilitation brings out the humanity in all of us. Support the show LISTEN on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you get your podcasts. Ask your smart speaker to play NH Family NOW ..read more

Today on the show co-hosts Nathan Fink and Jasmine Torres Allen make music to help their children through frustrating routines. 2023 New Hampshire Kid Governor Hayden Simmons and JoAnn Robichaud of New Hampshire Civics join the show to talk about the importance of civic engagement. And later Kristyn Van Ostern, owner of Wash Street, discusses Load of Love, a unique program in support of our unhoused community.  To support Load of Love, visit their Amazon Wish list: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2FM32BWKQ2WA1?ref_=wl_share Support the show LISTEN on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you ..read more