On this episode of the Little Moments Count Radio Podcast, we hear from with Brandon Jones, the executive director of the Minnesota Association for Children's Mental Health. Through his insights, we unlock the critical role interactions play in forging strong neural connections that lay the groundworkfor communication, problem-solving, and emotional stability. Brandon shares how these everyday exchanges—often unrecognized by caregivers—influence a child's perception of the world, making it feel safe and predictable.

This episode was aired live on August 19th, 2025 on KMOJ Radio at 89.9 FM in the Twin Cities. You can hear more episodes of the Little Moments Count Radio Podcast atlittlemomentscount.org/podcast or wherever you get your podcasts.