Nurturing Community Through Belon...

Nurturing Community Through Belonging

The Leading for Children Podcast by Nichole Parks & Shannon Newman
S2 · E10
Jan 24, 2026
59:00

Episode notes

Listen in for two thoughtful conversations about belonging—one with Natasha Kile, mother and Past President of the Arkansas Early Childhood Association, and another with Adriana Loson-Ceballos, mother, philanthropy consultant, researcher, and evaluator. Together, we explore how belonging is shaped in everyday relationships, begins with our own self-awareness and agency, and lays the groundwork for the cultural shifts that make systemic change possible.

Hosted by LFC Team Members Nichole Parks, Executive Director, and Julia Connolly, Communications and Program Leader.

Keywords

early childhood
community
leadership
humanity
equity
empowerment
thriving communities
belonging