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Send us Fan Mail In this energetic episode, children introduce themselves, share interests, and explore ideas about helping others, friendship, and future life choices. The conversation moves from simple introductions and fun facts to deeper reflections on kindness, responsibility, and what it means to support people in everyday situations. The children discuss helping others who feel left out, th...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, a child shares stories from home, school, and everyday life, moving between humour, reflection, and personal experience. The conversation begins with a family moment about changing a bed and helping with shopping, followed by reflections on school life, achievement, and behaviour in class. The child talks about receiving student of the month, listening in lessons,...

Send us Fan Mail What does kindness look like through the eyes of children? In this heartwarming episode, young people share their ideas about being kind, helping others, and making sure everyone feels included. Through stories from school, the children describe moments when friends helped them, welcomed them into games, shared with them, and checked if they were okay. They talk about the differen...

Send us Fan Mail A group activity unfolds where children search for hidden messages placed around the space and share their thoughts into a microphone. The prompts focus on bravery, calm communication, inclusion, curiosity about others, listening, and kindness in everyday situations. The children respond to ideas about pausing before speaking, welcoming someone who feels left out, learning from di...

Send us Fan Mail What happens when children take over the microphones? In this playful and unpredictable episode, friends share jokes, riddles, favourite things, family memories, talents, and plenty of laughter. From bald men in rivers and salads that are dressing, to gymnastics skills, beloved pets, and descriptions of the perfect family day, the conversation moves freely through the things that...

Send us Fan Mail In this thoughtful episode, Tyra shares her experiences of school life, friendship, and the challenges that come with getting along with others. She talks honestly about playground disagreements, the ups and downs of friendships, and the role children often play in helping friends resolve conflicts. The conversation explores important topics such as bullying, kindness, racism, and...

Send us Fan Mail What do children love most? In this fun-filled episode, a group of young voices share the things that make them happy, from chicken goujons, ice cream, and sunny days to cycling, dancing, sleeping, shopping, and spending time with friends. As the children challenge themselves to think of new favourites, the conversation takes plenty of unexpected turns, creating lots of laughter a...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, children share the things they enjoy most, from football, swimming, computer games, and playing with friends to oranges, bananas, ice-cold drinks, new shoes, and warm weather. As the conversation unfolds, one child reflects on travelling between countries, flying on airplanes, and starting life in a new school. The discussion offers a glimpse into the experiences,...

Send us Fan Mail In this joyful episode of United Voices, the children take over as interviewers and put their friends, educators, and family members in the hot seat. From favourite foods and weekend adventures to Christmas plans and funny stories, their questions spark honest, heartwarming, and often hilarious conversations. As the children lead the discussion, they show their natural curiosity,...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of United Voices, Averil and Nuandeh explore what kindness, friendship, and belonging mean to children. Through thoughtful questions and personal stories, they discuss the people who make them feel cared for, from parents and siblings to friends and teachers. The conversation highlights simple but powerful ways to make others feel welcome, especially when they are...

Send us Fan Mail In the first episode of United Voices, children share their ideas about friendship, kindness, belonging, and what it means to feel welcome. Through honest conversations, stories, and reflections, they remind us that creating inclusive communities often starts with simple acts such as smiling, inviting someone to play, asking how they are, and showing kindness to others. The childr...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of United Voices, children use storytelling, drama, and imagination to explore friendship, kindness, helping others, and solving problems together. Through stories about bullying, standing up for others, making new friends, helping someone who has fallen, and caring for people and animals, children share the values that matter most to them. The episode takes listen...

Send us Fan Mail This episode is full of imagination, ambition, and a strong sense of who this young voice wants to become. We hear a child mapping out the future in real time. A guard who helps people and listens when it matters most. A singer ready for the stage. A painter. A dancer. Each idea builds on the last, showing a mind that is open, creative, and full of possibility. What stands out is...

Send us Fan Mail This episode closes the Listen to Us Project with a mix of gratitude, pride, and honest emotion. You hear the group reflecting on their time together. There is laughter, appreciation, and a clear sense of connection. The facilitator names what has been built. Creativity. Confidence. Talent. A belief in each child’s future. Gymnasts, dancers, teachers, vets. Big dreams grounded in...

Send us Fan Mail This episode from the Listen to Us Project captures a powerful conversation about confidence, identity, and growing up. Romy shares her dream of becoming a dancer and a model. She speaks with clarity about why confidence matters and how it shows up in her life. You hear how she stands up for herself, how she thinks about being seen, and how she connects confidence to performance,...

Send us Fan Mail This episode captures a warm and honest conversation with Alice as she reflects on her time in the Listen to Us Project. Alice speaks openly about what she loved most. Baking cookies. Spending time together. The simple joy of being part of something shared. You can hear how much the experience meant to her, especially as she talks about missing the group and the routines they buil...

Send us Fan Mail This episode drops you straight into the fast, funny rhythm of a big day getting closer. We follow a young girl rushing between plans. Holidays ahead. A communion around the corner. Nails to be done right now. What sounds like a simple errand turns into a lively exchange full of personality, quick decisions, and small moments that feel real. Prices get negotiated. Phone numbers ge...

Send us Fan Mail This episode brings you into the voice of a child making sense of school, friendships, and everyday ups and downs. Romy introduces herself with confidence. She talks about life in Dublin, what matters in school, and why listening to teachers feels important. You hear how rules are understood from a child’s point of view. Not as abstract ideas, but as real consequences that shape t...

Send us Fan Mail This episode brings children’s voices to the centre of everyday challenges many of them face. Through stories about Jacob and Chloe, children explore real situations involving drugs, stress, anger, and friendship. Their responses are honest, practical, and grounded in their own lives. Jacob’s story opens a conversation about drugs, safety, and why people might turn to harmful copi...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Farrah, age eight, shares a warm and honest snapshot of her life between Jordan and Dublin. She talks about family, home, and the small moments that matter most to her. Farrah speaks about celebrating her dad’s birthday, spending time with her sister, and enjoying laughs and games together. She describes her close bond with her younger brother, including the reali...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode children take part in a storytelling activity where they create two characters from their community. Chloe is nine and a half. She enjoys cooking and gymnastics and spends time with her friends Mia and Charlotte. She lives with her parents and her younger brother John. The children then introduce Jacob, a twelve year old who enjoys playing football. Through these c...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode children share short messages of encouragement, kindness, and support for the people around them. Each voice brings a small reminder about how words can help someone feel stronger, safer, and valued. The children speak about the importance of asking for help and knowing that everyone deserves to feel safe and respected. They talk about treating others with respect,...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Alice and Ria share a lively conversation filled with excitement, imagination, and everyday moments from their day in the club. The episode begins with celebrations. The children explain how their group made brownies and cupcakes to mark a friend’s birthday. The excitement of the party, the baking, and the laughter captures the small moments that matter in childhoo...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Michelle sits down with Alice from CASPr as part of the Daphne Child “Listen to Us” project. The conversation offers a thoughtful look into how one child understands kindness, friendship, and helping others. Alice begins by sharing the superpower she would choose. Camouflage. The reason reflects a feeling many children understand. She worries about people talking b...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode children take on a simple challenge. A letter arrives with a worrying message. Kindness has disappeared from the community. The children step in to answer a direct question. What does kindness look like in real life? Their answers stay grounded in everyday moments. Kindness means including people who feel left out. Kindness means checking on someone who looks sad....