Building a Stronger Community: Long-Term Care Education for Kids & Families- Part 1

Join us with our special guest, Ms. Jenny Abeling, the author of "A Kids Book About Long-Term Care." We discuss what long-term care is, why it's important, and how kids and families can support those who need it. Discover the significance of Disability Pride Month and learn how celebrating our differences makes our community stronger and happier. Ms. Jenny shares her insights on the tasks someone receiving long-term care might need help with, and how caregiving can be influenced by culture and language. We also talk about our personal experiences with long-term care and how small acts of kindness can make a big difference. Tune in to hear how we can all play a role in supporting our friends, family members, and community members who need long-term care. Don't miss the heartwarming stories and practical tips for making a positive impact! Stay tuned for our next episode featuring Ms. Dorothy McCleod and Dr. Horace Alexander from the Jamaica Cultural Alliance, where we'll learn more about the beautiful island and people of Jamaica. Please purchase the book, A Kids Book About Long Term Care: https://akidsco.com/products/a-kids-book-about-long-term-care Connect with us: Website: culturekidsmedia.com Email: hello@culturekidsmedia.com Birthday shoutouts and more: hello@culturekidsmedia.com Gal Pal Productions: https://www.galpalproductions.com/ Ms. Jenny Abeling: https://www.jennyabeling.com/

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Culture Kids is a multiple award-winning podcast and nonprofit organization on a mission to make a multicultural mindset the default for the next generation. We take young listeners on exciting adventures to countries, cities, and cultures all around the world—exploring topics such as holidays, cuisine, traditions, and even animals around the world. We don’t just teach children about differences—we embrace them with curiosity, understanding, and friendship. Along the way, we uncover surprising similarities that connect us all, building bridges across communities and cultures. We proudly partner with cultural organizations, educators, and authors from all corners of the world to bring authentic voices and rich stories to life. As our 6-year-old listener shared, our show "creates love around the world." So pack your imaginary passports and grab your bags because it’s time to become globe-trotting explorers right where you are!