A Kids Co. Blog

Weekly Episodic Podcast Launching September 9, 2025

Parenting is hard. Talking about the world with your kids? Even harder. Raising Us, hosted by Elise Hu, is a podcast created just for grownups who want help talking to their kids about what’s happening in the world today.

CEO of Team End Racism, Kohen, interviews A Kids Book About Racism author, Jelani Memory on Black history and his heroes. Talking about the importance of having people to look up to, and how hard it is to write about personal experience and racism. 

 Author Ben Kenyon talks about the different ways kids can show gratitude towards others. Talking about what having gratitude means and what we can have gratitude towards. 

 Starting the conversation with kids about what white privilege is and how it affects everyone differently. Author Ben Sand shares how white privilege has benefited him and how he has learned how to use that privilege to uplift the people around him.

Author Charnaie Gordon starts the conversation with kids about what diversity means and shares examples of how diversity impacted her as a kid. Talking to kids about why diversity is important and to always include others when they can.

Author of A Kids Book About The Tulsa Race Massacre, Carlos Moreno, and former Mayor of Tulsa, Oklahoma, Kathy Taylor, talk to kids about the origins and causes of the Tulsa Race Massacre. Explaining what happened, why certain groups were targeted, and the teaching of the massacre in schools. 

 Founder of A Kids Company and Author of A Kids Book About Racism, Jelani Memory talks to kids about the way racism shows up in our lives. In this episode, we break down what racism is and what kids can do when they see racism happening.