Let's Build Their Brain Pod

Let's Build Their Brain

Kids EN ↓ 120 episodes

The professional interests and personal priorities of our hosts results in them having regular child development, educational, and brain learning conversations. Join in as Dr. Larry Mercer and Michele Charles sit in front of a microphone as a part of the ongoing dialogue between this father and daughter.

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Let's Build Their Brain Pod

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Kids

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buildtheirbrain.com

Latest episode

Nov 4, 2025

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Episodes

Preparing for Festive Occasions 04.11.2025

We are already in November, and the holidays are approaching.  Listen in as I visit with Mom about preparing for holidays.

Stay Informed 06.10.2025

Staying informed can be an invaluable way to support your child when it comes to their school success.  Join our conversation.

Routines 01.09.2025

Listen in for the benefits of routines as you prepare to set your child up for success in school.

3 R's 04.08.2025

Listen in for 3 R’s to help you prepare to set your child up for success in a new school year.

Family Vacations 07.07.2025

Listen in as Annie Mercer joins this episode to give some ideas on planning your family vacations with grown kids and grandkids.

Around Town 02.06.2025

Listen in as Annie Mercer joins this episode to give some ideas on how to make the summer fun and intentional.

How Often Do You Celebrate? 05.05.2025

Join us for conversations about traditions and celebrations.  It doesn’t have to be a special occasion to celebrate.  Listen to part of a Grandparenting session where I was able to interview my parents Larry and Annie Mercer.  You’ll also get to hear some insights from Mikole Montgomery. 

How Does Your Family Stay Active? 07.04.2025

Join us for some practical and applicable information about building the brains of the young people in your life.  Listen in as Mikole Montgomery gives us a peek in her journey as a caregiver.  Continue listening in as Dr. Larry Mercer shares brain building insights.

Who’s in Your Village? 03.03.2025

Join us for some practical and applicable information about building the brains of the young people in your life.  Listen in as Mikole Montgomery gives us a peek in her journey as a caregiver.  Continue listening in as Dr. Larry Mercer shares brain building insights.

Let’s Build Their Brain Feb. 2025 03.02.2025

Is play a part of your day? Welcome to another year of Let’s Build Their Brain Content.  We are excited to continue to provide practical and applicable information about building the brains of the young people in your life.  It is exciting to have Mikole Montgomery be willing to let us take a peek at her journey as a caregiver.

Let’s Build Their Brain January 2025 06.01.2025

Welcome to another year of Let’s Build Their Brain Content.  We are excited to continue to provide practical and applicable information about building the brains of the young people in your life.  It is exciting to have Mikole Montgomery be willing to let us take a peek at her journey as a caregiver. https://buildtheirbrain.com/

Literacy Moments and Memories 11.03.2024

Don’t underestimate the value that can come from an ordinary moment.  The routines that you don’t even notice anymore may turn into special and meaningful memories.  Join our conversation to hear some ways you might create brain building moments and memories.   If you want to get more information on building the brain of a young child, you can go through the content in Captivating Hearts and Culti...

Moments and Memories-Play 04.03.2024

Don’t underestimate the value that can come from an ordinary moment.  The routines that you don’t even notice anymore may turn into special and meaningful memories.  Join our conversation to hear some ways you might create brain building moments and memories.  ⁠https://tinyurl.com/CaptivateandCultivate⁠ ⁠https://tinyurl.com/LBHeart⁠ If you want to get more information on building the brain of a yo...

Teach Them To Love…Or At Least Tolerate… Receiving and Responding to Directions 26.02.2024

Teach Them To Love…Or At Least Tolerate… Receiving and Responding to Directions As adults we recognize that some of the things that we don’t love can be some of the best things for us.  How can we help our young ones learn to love or at least tolerate those things that bring them great value? Join our conversation.

Teach Them To Love…Or At Least Tolerate… Self-Care 19.02.2024

Teach Them To Love…Or At Least Tolerate… Self-Care As adults we recognize that some of the things that we don’t love can be some of the best things for us.  How can we help our young ones learn to love or at least tolerate those things that bring them great value? Join our conversation. ⁠https://tinyurl.com/CaptivateandCultivate⁠ ⁠https://tinyurl.com/LBHeart⁠ ⁠https://www.buildtheirbrain.com/⁠ Get...

Teach Them To Love…Or At Least Tolerate… Challenges 12.02.2024

As adults we recognize that some of the things that we don’t love can be some of the best things for us.  How can we help our young ones learn to love or at least tolerate those things that bring them great value? Join our conversation. ⁠https://tinyurl.com/CaptivateandCultivate⁠ ⁠https://tinyurl.com/LBHeart⁠ ⁠https://www.buildtheirbrain.com/⁠ Get the ⁠Let’s Build Their Heart Kids App⁠ to find act...

Teach Them To Love…Or At Least Tolerate… Boredom 05.02.2024

As adults we recognize that some of the things that we don’t love can be some of the best things for us.  How can we help our young ones learn to love or at least tolerate those things that bring them great value? Join our conversation. https://tinyurl.com/CaptivateandCultivate https://tinyurl.com/LBHeart https://www.buildtheirbrain.com/ Get the Let’s Build Their Heart Kids App to find activities...

The Best Gifts: Curiosity 05.12.2023

Join our conversation as we discuss some gift ideas that will last a lifetime.  https://tinyurl.com/CaptivateandCultivate https://tinyurl.com/LBHeart https://www.buildtheirbrain.com/ Get the Let’s Build Their Heart Kids App to find activities you can use to help build your child’s heart.  You can go to our Let’s Build Their Heart App and sign up to be the first to know when our Teach Them Diligent...

The Best Gifts: Compassion 27.11.2023

https://tinyurl.com/CaptivateandCultivate https://tinyurl.com/LBHeart Join our conversation as we discuss some gift ideas that will last a lifetime.   https://tinyurl.com/CaptivateandCultivate https://tinyurl.com/LBHeart https://www.buildtheirbrain.com/ Get the Let’s Build Their Heart Kids App to find activities you can use to help build your child’s heart.  You can go to our Let’s Build Their Hea...

The Best Gifts: Generosity and Bonus Replay of Best Gifts: Gratitude 20.11.2023

https://tinyurl.com/CaptivateandCultivate https://tinyurl.com/LBHeart Join our conversation as we discuss some gift ideas that will last a lifetime.  We have also included a bonus replay of a previous best gifts episode on gratitude. https://tinyurl.com/CaptivateandCultivate https://tinyurl.com/LBHeart https://www.buildtheirbrain.com/ Get the Let’s Build Their Heart Kids App to find activities you...

The Best Gifts: Grit and Growth Mindset 15.11.2023

Join our conversation as we discuss some gift ideas that will last a lifetime. https://tinyurl.com/CaptivateandCultivate https://tinyurl.com/LBHeart https://www.buildtheirbrain.com/ Get the Let’s Build Their Heart Kids App to find activities you can use to help build your child’s heart.  You can go to our Let’s Build Their Heart App and sign up to be the first to know when our Teach Them Diligentl...

Let's Build Their Heart 06.11.2023

Join us as we talk about why we would seek to build our child’s heart. Get the Let’s Build Their Heart Kids App to find activities you can use to help build your child’s heart.  You can go to our Let’s Build Their Heart App and sign up to be the first to know when our Teach Them Diligently Guide is ready for download.   If you want to get more information on building the brain of a young child, yo...

Age Appropriate Instant Access Part 2 30.10.2023

We are taking a closer look at how to be diligent when it comes to the instant access we have to information in our world.  Listen in as we talk about some ways to think through what we can do to be proactive when it comes to age appropriate instant access. If you want to take a deeper dive, you can go through the content in Captivating Hearts and Cultivating Minds ( https://supplemental-learning-...

Age Appropriate Instant Access 23.10.2023

We are taking a closer look at how to be diligent when it comes to the instant access we have to information in our world.  Listen in as we talk about some ways to think through what we can do to be proactive when it comes to age appropriate instant access. If you want to take a deeper dive, you can go through the content in Captivating Hearts and Cultivating Minds ( https://supplemental-learning-...

Diligence and Potential Dangers 18.10.2023

Danger can be found all around us.  We don’t want to operate from a place of fear, but we do want to be diligent.  Listen in as we talk about some ways to think through what we can do to be proactive when it comes to some potential dangers.

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