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Podcast: The Healthy Mouth Movement Podcast
Episode: From Birth to Five: Giving Every Child a Strong Start
Description: Birth to five is the most important stage of a child’s life yet it’s often overlooked in healthcare and education. In this episode of the Healthy Mouth Movement Podcast, I sit down with Ashonti Jackson, Regional Council Manager for Birth to Five Illinois, to explore how this statewide initiative is closing gaps in care, building stronger communities, and making sure every child has access to the resources they need. We dive into how Birth to Five Illinois is driven by community voices, why access and awareness are critical for families, and the innovative steps...