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The Pinwheel Podcast: Hope for Florida's Families
By Prevent Child Abuse FloridaEducation
The Pinwheel Podcast: Hope for Florida's Families episodes
- The Importance of Play with the Florida Children’s Museum & Healthy Families Florida
In this episode, we sit down with Florida Children's Museum Chief Executive Officer Kerry Falwell, CFRE, M.A. and Healthy Families Florida Senior Program Coordinator Ashley Wahby to discuss the importance of play for children.
42 min - Discussing Dysregulation with Dr.Roseann
Discussion Dysregulation with Dr. Roseann
Shelby Garner, Assistant Director sits down with a Prevention Convention 2026 keynote speaker Dr. Roseann Capanna-Hodge to discuss her upcoming book, The Dysregulated Kid, and why understanding the nervous system is key to helping children thrive. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on regulation, resilience, and practical support for kids and families.
41 min - Highlights and Outcomes from the Past Fiscal Year
In the final podcast episode of FY 2025-26, hear highlights and outcomes of the past year from Chesley Richardson, Director of the Prevention Services Unit and Executive Director of Prevent Child Abuse Florida at the Ounce of Prevention Fund of Florida.
Episode recorded June 30, 2026.
9 min - The Importance of Positive Male Role Models - Interview with Coach Andrew Faulkner
In this episode, Assistant Director of Prevent Child Abuse Florida Shelby Garner talks with Andrew Faulkner. He is a high school football coach, weightlifting coach, PE teacher, Gallaudet University graduate, and also Shelby's husband! In addition to mentoring and coaching teens at school, he and Shelby have been foster parents, welcoming three children into their home. Coach and Shelby discuss what helps teenage boys feel seen, what he says to every kid in class and during practice, what being a foster parent taught him, and more.
Episode recorded June 26, 2026.
21 min - Recognizing Father's Day: Celebrating Father Figures of all Types
In this episode, Shelby Garner, Prevent Child Abuse Florida's Assistant Director, reflects on the importance of father figures and the impact a trusted adult has on a child's life.
8 min - Filling Your Cup: Men's Mental Health and Fatherhood with Bruce "BJ" Develle
In this episode, guest host Patrick Childers interviews Bruce "BJ" Develle, a licensed clinical social worker with experience in community behavioral health, child welfare, school systems, and leadership development.
33 min - "Throw, Don't Go!" Water Safety Month Interview with Aden's Mum
In this episode, Lauren Mayo interviews Aden's Mum (Sarah Perry), President of the Aden Perry Good Samaritan and Scholarship Fund and Founder of the Aden Perry Hero Life Ring Initiative.
23 min - Passion to Action with Kappa Delta FSU
In this episode, Lauren Mayo interviews Natalia Pineda, the Director of Philanthropy and Community Service for Kappa Delta at Florida State University.
This episode was recorded on 4/30/2026.
11 min - Home Visiting 101 with Executive Director Rebekkah Sheetz, MSW
In this episode, Lauren Mayo interviews Rebekkah Sheetz, MSW, Executive Director of Healthy Families Florida.
18 min - Get to Know Help me Grow - Interview with Liz Randall
In this episode, Lauren Mayo interviews Liz Randall, Senior Director of Help Me Grow Florida and one of Florida's Act Early Ambassadors for the "Learn the Signs. Act Early." program.
26 min
About The Pinwheel Podcast: Hope for Florida's Families
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Every person plays a role in protecting Florida’s children. On The Pinwheel Podcast, we highlight policies, practices, and programs that reinforce protective factors and promote resilience. A…
consistent focus on protecting children, strengthening families, and empowering communities will generate a positive impact on the lives of all Floridians. The Pinwheel Podcast: Hope for Florida's Families is created by Prevent Child Abuse Florida in partnership with the Ounce of Prevention Fund of Florida and the Florida Department of Children and Families.