Best Dawn Charisse Podcasts (2024)

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Storytime: The Crayons' Book of Numbers and Sophia Sparks!!! 11:44

1h ago11:44

11:44

In the first book, we go on a number journey with The Crayons and the second book we meet a little inventor by the name of Sophia. She thinks that her inventions and ideas come from her hair bow, but she discovers that's not the case at all!!!

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Storytime: The Very Hungry Caterpillar and I Am Ruby Bridges 15:36

11d ago15:36

15:36

Story 1: Tells us about a little caterpillar that eats through each day of the week, finally getting to the point of being a small caterpillar to a BIG caterpillar. He builds a cocoon and after some time, emerges but he's changed into a WHOLE new insect. . . A BUTTERFLY 🦋!!!Story 2: Tells us about young Ruby Bridges, and her journey through school …

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Storytime: The Couch Potato 🥔 and The Crayons Go Back To School 🏫 13:22

24d ago13:22

13:22

The Couch Potato 🥔 is about a potato that only likes to be comfy, cozy on his couch with ALL of his conviences within reach until the power goes out and he then begins to explore the world outside. The Crayons Go Back to School tells us about The Crayons last days of summer and how they get prepared to return to school!!!…

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Storytime: Hey, You're Not the Easter Bunny 🐰! and The Kindest Red ♥️. 16:30

22d ago16:30

16:30

The first book tells the tale of the Easter Bunny 🐰 getting a little help from his friend, the Ostrich while he went back to Easter Egg 🥚 Land because he ran out of Easter eggs 🥚!!! The second story takes us through picture day preparations and the school day ahead for Faizah, her big sister Asiya and her friends!!!!…

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Storytime: Pete the Kitty. . . and Never Feed A Yeti Spaghetti 6:59

2M ago6:59

6:59

The first book is about Pete the Kitty helping his best friend, Stevie the Unicorn get his tail colors back in time to go to the dance and the second book is about what foods NOT to feed your animal friends!!!

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Storytime: Little Leaders, Little Legends and The Proudest Blue 💙!!! 16:48

2M ago16:48

16:48

The Proudest Blue 💙 is about a little girl and her big sister, Asiya and her blue hijab. It tells about their experience of going to school and being met with different people and their outlooks and opinions. In Little Leaders, we met Ida B. Wells and in Little Legends, we met Garrett Morgan!!!

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Storytime: Little Legends, Little Leaders and The Crayons Go Back to School. 13:27

2M ago13:27

13:27

Today, we learned about Arturo Schomburg and Charlotte E. Ray. Then, we went on an adventure with the crayons as they prepared to return back to school!!!!

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Storytime: Good News! GOD LOVES YOU! and sleep baby safe and snug 4:44

3M ago4:44

4:44

These two sweet books are geared towards our ' Baby Heart ❤️ beats!!!! '

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Storytime: Fluffy McWhiskers Cuteness Explosion and Sleep Baby safe and snug 7:57

3M ago7:57

7:57

Two cute little books filled with cuteness of pets and babies!!!!

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Storytime: Little Leaders, Mary Eliza Mahoney and Little Legends, Charles Henry Turner 7:33

3M ago7:33

7:33

We learned about two exceptional people of Black History.

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Babies and Bedtime Routines 5:48

3M ago5:48

5:48

This episode, we discussed 3 steps to help you with establishing a bedtime routine for your little ones.

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Storytime: The Story Ends Here! and No English 15:26

4M ago15:26

15:26

The first book is about Little Wolf, who wants to do things his own way, which is backwards. The second one is about a little girl, Blanca. Her and her family moved from Argentina. She didn't speak English, so her and her friend, Diana talked to each other through drawing pictures.

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Storytime: Trombone Shorty and Hush Songs. 18:07

4M ago18:07

18:07

Trombone Shorty is a story about a little boy that grew up in Louisiana. He loved music sssooo much that he started his own band as a little boy!!! Well. . . He grew up to become a famous musician with his OWN professional band, but when he goes home, he always tries to help the younger musicians the way his big brother helped him. Hush Songs is ac…

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Storytime: The Littlest Christmas Tree, The Very First Christmas and The Night Before Christmas. 22:28

4M ago22:28

22:28

This episode features 3 fun and different Christmas tales that I'm sure both the ' Heart ❤️ beats ' and the adults as well will enjoy!!!!

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Storytime Little Legends Exceptional Men In Black History and Little Leaders Bold Women In Black His 8:03

4M ago8:03

8:03

This episode we learned about Robert Smalls and Mary Bowser.

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Storytime: I Color Myself Different and The Princess and the Pony!!! 14:03

5M ago14:03

14:03

The first book is the story of Little Colin and his story about his family. The second one is about a little warrior princess wanting a pony for her birthday, but the pony she received wasn't what she expected. But the pony she got turned out to be the best little pony ever!!!

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Storytime: Baby's Here and The Very Hungry Caterpillar 7:35

5M ago7:35

7:35

Two books that are for the younger ' Littles ' mainly to enjoy!!!

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Storytime: There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Cow! and Hair Love A, B, C's 8:01

6M ago8:01

8:01

The first one is the tale of the old lady that swallowed a few farm animals, only to have a barn yard dance at the end. The second one tells us about a little girl exploring the alphabet through her hair and all of its glory!!!

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Storytime: Emi Isn't Scared of Monsters and I Love My Beautiful Hair. 7:52

6M ago7:52

7:52

Stories of two little girls being brave and confident in their different dilemmas.

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Catchin' Up With Kimberlyn!!! 28:41

6M ago28:41

28:41

This episode was a catch up session with a friend and fellow early childcare provider, we touched on different topics and just shared where we are now.

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Storytime: Grumpy Monkey and You're My Little Cuddle Bug!!! 8:01

7M ago8:01

8:01

Grumpy Monkey tells the story of a little monkey that was in denial about being grumpy until he could deny it no more and You're My Little Cuddle Bug is a story of mommy and baby bugs and the love and care that is shared and expressed!!!

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Storytime: Madeline and Olivia 10:19

7M ago10:19

10:19

Two books about two sweet girlies!!! In Madeline, she had to have her appendix taken out and her friends wanted theirs removed after visiting her at the hospital. In Olivia, she would tire everybody else out, but she never seemed to get tired herself.

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Storytime: Pete the Cat and the Perfect Pizza 🍕 Party and Perfectly Pegasus. 14:04

8M ago14:04

14:04

Both stories have something in common. . . FRIENDS!!!! In one, a pizza 🍕 party is happening with established friends and in the other, friends are looked for.

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Storytime: Little Leaders. . . Rebecca Lee Crumpler and Little Legends. . . Bass Reeves. 8:12

8M ago8:12

8:12

In this episode, we're learning about these 2 AMAZING people in Black History!!!!

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Back to School. . . We Rule!!!! 6:22

8M ago6:22

6:22

Discussion about returning to school and ways to get back into the swing of things.

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Little Legends. . . Frederick Douglass & Little Leaders. . . Harriet Tubman 8:22

8M ago8:22

8:22

We learned about two of the most important people in our history today, Frederick Douglass and Harriet Tubman!!!

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Summer Fun for Little Ones!!! 7:14

9M ago7:14

7:14

This episode, we talked about different fun activities that we can do with our 'Littles' of all ages for the rest of the summer season.

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Fluffy McWhiskers, Little Legends & Leaders. . . 12:07

9M ago12:07

12:07

We read about a cute little kitty, Fluffy McWhiskers and how other animals would explode once they saw how cute she was. Also, read about Sojourner Truth in Little Leaders: Bold Women In Black History. Then, in Little Legends: Exceptional Men In Black History, we learned about James Armstead Lafayette!!!!…

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Storytime:The Girl with Big, Big Questions and I Really Want the Cake. 9:44

9M ago9:44

9:44

1) A curious 🤨 little girl, full of questions from the time she woke up to the time she was tucked in for the night. Finally found a question that she researched, came up with a solution and got her friends involved!!! 2) A little girl that had an affinity for cake!!!! Couldn't resist until she'd eaten a WHOLE chocolate cake and tried to make anoth…

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Storytime: Llama Llama wakey-wake and Llama Llama nighty-night. 4:45

9M ago4:45

4:45

These are two books out of the Llama Llama series. One gets us ready to start the day and the other one helps us to wind down.

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Storytime: The Pout Pout Fish and My Mom is MAGICAL!!!! 8:33

10M ago8:33

8:33

We read about the Pout Pout Fish and how he went through the sea being gloomy until he met a new fish 🐟 that helped change his perspective and we also read about a little unicorn 🦄 that thought and spoke of all the wonderful things his/her mom was to them!!!

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Storytime: Little Legends by Vashti Harrison 8:33

10M ago8:33

8:33

In the episode, we learned about Benjamin Banneker and Phillis Wheatley.

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Storytime: Speak Up Molly Lou Melon and Hair Love 13:00

1+ y ago13:00

13:00

These two books are about 2 girls with their own 'super power!!!' One, her voice and the other, her hair!!!!

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Storytime: The Pout-Pout Fish and My Mom is Magical! 10:09

1+ y ago10:09

10:09

The Pout-Pout Fish is about a gloomy fish the has a change of heart/attitude after running into different friends in the sea. My Mom is Magical is about a little unicorn describing all of the great attributes about her mom!!!

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Storytime: Books Trombone Shorty and Last Stop On Market Street. 16:59

1+ y ago16:59

16:59

Two stories about two little boys exploring and appreciating their heritage and where they come from.

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Storytime: The Pigeon Has Feelings, Too and Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? 10:50

1+ y ago10:50

10:50

The Pigeon. . . tells of how the pigeon is tricked into showing his 'happy' face and Brown Bear. . . goes through a series of animals asking what do they see looking at them?

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Storytime: Llama Llama 🦙 nighty night and Llama Llama 🦙 time to share by Anna Dewdney. 10:57

1+ y ago10:57

10:57

These are two cute little books from the Llama Llama 🦙 series!!! One takes us through Llama Llama's night routine, while the details whether or not Llama Llama knows how to share. . .

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Storytime: I ❤️ DAD by Eric Carle. 7:29

2y ago7:29

7:29

This cute little book gives just SOME of the reasons why we all love our dads!!!

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Storytime: Author's Underwear and Jaha And Jamil Went Down The Hill. 12:44

2y ago12:44

12:44

Author's Underwear is about Authur and his friends having nightmares about loosing their pants 👖 in public. Jaha And Jamil Went Down The Hill is an African nursery rhyme book.

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Storytime: Mothers, with love and My First ABC. 12:16

2y ago12:16

12:16

This week's episode is a storytime. Book 1: Photos and passages describing moms and their children in different stages of life, doing different things from different parts of the world. Book 2: Taking us through the alphabet, giving objects that start with each letter of the alphabet.

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Storytime: Itsy Bitsy Spider by Lamaze, Think Big,Little One/Dream Big,Little One by Vashti Harrison 11:09

2y ago11:09

11:09

Geared towards younger 'littles,' or young at heart. Three sweet, fun and amazing stories all will enjoy!!!

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Socialism and Empire: Labor, Migration, and Racial Politics 42:37

2y ago42:37

42:37

Inés Valdez, Associate Professor of Political Science at The Ohio State University, joins the New Dawn Podcast and discusses the role of labor and migration as a form of racial politics. As a critical race and feminist theorist, Valdez's research agenda has engaged issues of migration, transnationalism, empire, and racial capitalism. Her first book…

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Storytime: The Very Hairy Bear and My Lucky Day. 12:35

2y ago12:35

12:35

Two stories about two animals and two different decisions to make. Each animal's disposition is totally different from the other's.

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Loving Through Heartsongs: The Granny Poem and Children Live What They Learn. 7:25

2y ago7:25

7:25

Two poetry pieces were shared in honor of Mother's Day.

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Storytime: All Are Welcome by Alexandra Penfold and Suzanne Kaufman. 7:29

2y ago7:29

7:29

It's a story about a school/class full of children from different backgrounds, races, economic backgrounds, social and religious backgrounds, nationalities and ethnicities of all kinds, but are made to feel safe, accepted and loved at their school.

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Storytime: Under the Ramadan Moon by Sylvia Whitman. 7:53

2y ago7:53

7:53

This story describes Ramadan and some of what it entails.

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Storytime: The Story Ends Here! 7:31

2y ago7:31

7:31

Little Wolf 🐺 wants to do things HIS way. Including starting this story from the END of the story( if it can make any sense, lol 😆). So. . . turn this book back-to-front and up-side-down. Little Wolf 🐺 is waiting on YOU to join in on the fun!!!!

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Storytime: No English by Jacqueline Jules 12:45

2y ago12:45

12:45

This is the story about Blanca Cruz, a little girl who came here with her family from Argentina. She ended up making friends with the girls in her second grade class.

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