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All in Adams -- Bring Your Child to Work Day

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Adams County Employees host their children on this episode of All in Adams.

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Introduction and Kids' Introductions

00:00:03
Speaker
Welcome to the All in Atoms podcast, Aiden and Addie. Are you having fun today? Yes. Good. I'm Bennett and I'm 10 years old turning 11 November. I'm Riley and I'm eight years old.
00:00:19
Speaker
Please introduce yourself, ma'am. My name is Autumn. And how old are you? I'm seven. oh I'm Scarlett Cortes and I'm 13 years old.
00:00:29
Speaker
I'm Charlotte Cortes and I'm 12 years old. I'm here with my little man who just turned Rowan. My name is Reese Easter and I'm nine years old.
00:00:43
Speaker
My name is Dean Easter and I'm 13 years old. My name is Kaylee Easter and I'm 15 years old. I'm Izzy Easter and and I'm 17 years old. Hi, I'm Bella Neheiser. I am here with my son Nolan. He is three years old. He is the very junior press secretary. There's a mix of a couple of my nephews and my kiddos. So I'm going to start with um if you guys could just go down the line and give me your name and your age. Okay, I'll start first. um My name's x Xavier.
00:01:14
Speaker
Do I give a full name? Yeah, you can. Xavier Zay Portillo Garcia. and um yeah yeah and How old are you? Oh, I'm 11 years old. Sorry. Thank you. just give me My name is Mateo Portillo Hajo.
00:01:29
Speaker
I am 70 years old. Thank you. My name is Vianney Portillo and I'm 16 years old.
00:01:41
Speaker
yes Just your name. You can say your name.
00:01:46
Speaker
Xander. How old are you? Seven. So, hi, kids. This is going to be very interesting. yeah um You know I'm Delia Sanchez. and I'm Sebastian McCartney.
00:01:57
Speaker
And how old are you, Sebastian? 990. Okay, not eight. yeah can not a in I'm Valentina McCartney and I'm 14. fourteen And this is... Micah Thomas and I am 11 years old. This is my oldest. Go ahead and introduce yourself. Hi, I'm Chase Herbers and I am 12 years old.
00:02:19
Speaker
And you? I am Kim Herbers. I go to Barry Yales and I am 10 years old.
00:02:27
Speaker
I'm Colton Herbers. And I'm seven years old. What's your name? ok ah And how old are you? Four.

Understanding Parents' Jobs

00:02:37
Speaker
I have a couple of questions for you.
00:02:39
Speaker
What do you think I do here at work? earth the comun get Oh, no. ah the What you just said earlier. What did I say? arthurha What do I do for Adams County?
00:02:52
Speaker
and Communicate with me. Great job. That was a good answer, Aiden. What does your dad do for work? um He grants grants. He grants grants.
00:03:07
Speaker
um Wait, what's granting the grant in a grant? What's a grant? You loan people money. Loan the money, okay. You work in the child support. Specifically, you are the case manager and i you help parents deal with their life and
00:03:33
Speaker
that's hard so that they can have a better life. Yes, that's very true. What do I do for Adams County? um you You are a charge...
00:03:49
Speaker
charge
00:03:55
Speaker
Greens coordinator. But what what do you think I i do? Manage money for businesses. Oh, okay. Yeah. ah You give people money to do a project and then you make sure they get use it wisely. Instead of like buying ah yo-yo for their children, they will have to like actually use it to build a school or something like that, like they were

Job Roles and Public Service

00:04:19
Speaker
supposed to. was the last time you bought a yo-yo?
00:04:21
Speaker
Last week. Last week? Okay. What do you think I do for Adams County? you You ask people for money so you can get more stuff to make the world better.
00:04:37
Speaker
Oh, okay. Thank you very much. What do I do for Adams County? um you in so You inspect pools.
00:04:50
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ah Anything else? You were for the health department. What did you learn about what I do? Um, you get to help people clean and you get to do deliveries and place orders. What about you, Valentina? What do you think I do here? You talk to the community and help, like, the community, like, get together, I guess. Bennett, you see me work sometimes. What do you think I do for Adams County? Um, I know you work on your computer type and help people do their jobs. Okay.
00:05:27
Speaker
I think you help people like with some stuff.
00:05:34
Speaker
Hey, Matteo, what's my job? Graphic designer. Graphic designer. What do I do for Adams County?
00:05:45
Speaker
You're an epidemiologist. And what I really want to say before i came to bring your child to work day, all I thought you did was get coffee, go sit at your desk, just wait till somebody would call and just sip your coffee. And then when somebody would call you, would act all professional and stuff.
00:06:11
Speaker
Yeah, that's all. Yeah. And what do you think? What do I talk about with these people? Oh, you say that people have measles and rabies and stuff.
00:06:22
Speaker
And I would say, well, maybe. I think that's a myth because I thought it was a myth about rabies before I came to your work.
00:06:34
Speaker
Okay. You help people and help fix their lives and when they're struggling. And you change their lives and make them, like, deal with their problems.
00:06:54
Speaker
Hey, Nolan, what does your mommy do at work? No things. No things? I respect grief. Agree with Cooper and Chase.
00:07:07
Speaker
If you were to work here, what would your job be? The coffee shop. You would work in the coffee shop? Uh-huh. Oh, okay. Kaylee, if you had to work here, what would your job be?
00:07:23
Speaker
Adams County. Um, I was skeptical of your job at first, but honestly think it would be kind of cool have the same job that you have. If you worked here, what would you want your job to be? ah would like to be like you.
00:07:41
Speaker
You want to be like me? All right, I like it If you worked here, what would be your job?
00:07:51
Speaker
What would be...
00:07:53
Speaker
I would say manager. And what would you manage? You. Okay, I'll take it. You manage me anyway, every single day. but You've been able to walk around and see the different departments and some of the fun things that we do. yeah If you guys worked here, what would you want to do?
00:08:16
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What would your job be? Probably the same as you. Same as me? ah Agree. You wouldn't want to be driving a tractor or anything like that, honking the horn? Well, maybe work at the spaceport. i Okay, this is the spaceport. I would like to do like the vet thing.
00:08:34
Speaker
The vet? Yeah. Work at the animal shelter? Yeah. And if you worked here, what would your job be? Mechanic. Be a mechanic? That's a great answer. I love that. I'd I want to be a sheriff. It'd awesome. A sheriff? Sheriff, yeah. Yeah, well, good luck. Why are we in the podcast?
00:08:57
Speaker
We're in the podcast because we want to hear about how your day is going. Good. Good. Rowan, has your day been good? Yes. Yes. Yes. Good job. What have you enjoyed most about today?

Favorite Activities of the Day

00:09:12
Speaker
I really love today. skip school and spend time with you. And I really like having you show us around and
00:09:25
Speaker
I just really enjoy it I have enjoyed the fair things like where you get stuff for free. So what was your favorite part about today? Um...
00:09:38
Speaker
Then I got to pet a dog and a guinea pig. Absolutely. That's one of the best parts. My favorite thing was probably like seeing how much germs we have on our hands.
00:09:49
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Like seeing how well we actually wash our hands. What's your favorite thing that you've learned today? Honestly, I have no idea. of've worked How to wash your hands effectively? No, not possible. How to plant carrots? No.
00:10:04
Speaker
Learning how to fly. Okay. Oh, yes. Learning how to fly at CASP. That was pretty cool, huh? I like the taco truck and also the different booths there were. They had a lot of different things, and they had, like, a one about space, which I thought was really cool. Oh, I also like this one, like,
00:10:20
Speaker
or Yeah, what she was talking about. There's like a simulator, right? I did both of them, and one was like you got to fly something, the other one it was like a rocket ship taking off. And what's your favorite thing you've done so far?
00:10:37
Speaker
Do you remember? Pressing the buttons. Pressing what buttons? Pressing the buttons.
00:10:50
Speaker
The truck's back in. What do you like doing? The activities outside. The activities outside, so like the touch the truck and things like that. Yeah. What have you enjoyed the most about today?
00:11:10
Speaker
i'm enjoyed the, like, little tables.

Future Aspirations

00:11:15
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whom The one I most enjoyed, i would say the porn toss one because I would learn how to do my finances although I'm 10 years old. Probably the tour around the building.
00:11:29
Speaker
I go my way around it. You do? That's impressive because I still get lost sometimes and I've worked here for a while. Did you get to see some big trucks and a bus?
00:11:41
Speaker
but that shoot that Yeah, what is the what does the bus say? Did it go beep beep? boop Beep beep. Good job. Did we see a big truck that goes honk? Good job we did, didn't we? What were you most excited about doing today?
00:11:58
Speaker
Getting to see Melo and everybody else. Yeah, getting to see Melo and getting prizes. Getting prizes, okay. What was the most fun part of today so far? Getting all the candy in the taco truck and getting two bags of candy, even though I was supposed to only get one of this one. ae But I came back like three hours later and I got two bags, so yeah. Did you like coming to my office today?
00:12:25
Speaker
Yeah. It was a little boring at first, but then when like the booth started to open up. And the candy, the taco. Besides the food, Sebastian. The favorite thing we've done so far is that spending time with you and not going to school today and really just spending time you.
00:12:51
Speaker
What's your favorite thing that you've learned so far? How you guys communicate to each other. What did you learn about what the county does today?
00:13:01
Speaker
ah The county helps, like, the community and, like, help, like, others. Perfect. What did you learn about the county today?
00:13:16
Speaker
Commissioner Scarlett. um Be friends with people so you can borrow stuff from them when you need it um Charlie? That the building is huge. And even though, like, there's just tiny offices where people are, they still do a lot of stuff to help the community.
00:13:35
Speaker
What do you guys want to be when you grow up?
00:13:43
Speaker
um When I grow up, I either want to be a fireman or I want to be professional professional. sports MLB player, I could say, or ah or an EA sports announcer.
00:13:58
Speaker
i love it. When I grow up, ah oh i i'll to I'll be a soccer player. Okay, okay. And a police officer. And a police officer, yes. so um When I grow up, I want to work in criminal justice, be a lawyer, like a defense attorney.
00:14:16
Speaker
Oh, okay. i fucking Just a police. Just a police? A police officer? Very cool. What do you want to do for a job when you're an adult? um I want to work in culinary and then on the side I want to be an author. I either want to be a cop or i want to try to make it into the NFL.
00:14:41
Speaker
What's your favorite team? My favorite team is the Broncos. Correct. Good answer. I want to be a first grade teacher. What do you want to be when you grow up? A pretty saucer.
00:14:53
Speaker
Oh, really? oh is that why you have a badge? oops What do you want to do for a job when you're an adult?
00:15:03
Speaker
I think I'm gonna have to go with, um, eat this recipe. I love it. Yeah. What do you want to do for a job when you're an adult? Um, I want to be a chef.
00:15:15
Speaker
Even though you're a picky eater? Yes, I just won't try the food. I want to be a veterinarian. veterinarian? What does a veterinarian do? ah They help animals when they're sick and do surgery on them when they're like, yeah.
00:15:32
Speaker
When they, yeah. Nolan, what do you want to be when you grow up? A dino. You want to be a dino? What kind of dino? that as that A A T-Rex? Yeah.
00:15:44
Speaker
ah t rex That's so cool. actually think I want to work here with my older. Yeah. I really enjoy being here and I'd love to be here every day.
00:15:56
Speaker
So think you would enjoy a job in public service? Yeah. That's very important. Yeah, it's a great job to have. I enjoy helping people and I also enjoy making people laugh. What does public service mean to you?
00:16:13
Speaker
Um, helping others and doing things for other people. Helping out in your community and, like, being, like, like kind of like what police officers and firefighters mainly do, but then also, like, the community coming together. What do you say in the public service is?
00:16:32
Speaker
Like, doing something for someone else, like, like, cleaning up the park or helping someone with doing something. Yeah. What about you, Selin? Public service? Mm-hmm. You, like, help bring the people like they help the homeless sometimes. Exactly. Or, like, you clean the park, like, fountain or something. What does public service be?
00:16:56
Speaker
Public service to me means serving the public.
00:17:00
Speaker
Nice. Nolan, is work fun or boring? Boring. Boring. But is coming to work with mommy fun or boring? by play Boring. Boring.
00:17:15
Speaker
Well, hey I think you've had a little bit of fun today. Would you rather work with a robot, a dinosaur, or a princess? A working robot. A working robot? Okay.
00:17:27
Speaker
I'd have to say princess. Why? Most people think princesses are, like, stuck up. But I feel like it would be really fun to meet one and just like see how their life is different than mine.
00:17:39
Speaker
I like to work with a dinosaur because having a pet in the room that also exists would be kind of cool. But also if i worked with a robot, it would Probably give him the knowledge that would make work easier for him to be challenged.
00:17:56
Speaker
I'd want to work with a dinosaur and T-Rex. And i would give him all the hard work, like reaching on the top shelf, but he's probably going to that. Well, thank you guys so much for joining me today at Bring Your Kids to Work Day.

Closing Remarks and Podcast Information

00:18:11
Speaker
have enjoyed my morning so far and can't wait um to do the rest of the day. It's been fun. i like having you guys come and join me at work.
00:18:21
Speaker
I like joining you Yeah. Hi. And you have lots of squishies. We do have lots of fun squishies, don't we? Yeah. Anything else you want to say before we wrap on the podcast?
00:18:33
Speaker
No. No? Do you love your auntie? Great job. Have you had fun today?
00:18:45
Speaker
Rowan, did you have fun today? Oh.
00:18:50
Speaker
It's okay. Can we say sorry, please? Sorry. That's probably all we're going to get from them. That's a wrap for this episode of All In Atoms. Thank you for joining us. Thank you.
00:19:01
Speaker
Can I say something? Oh, yes. And you can find us on YouTube, Facebook, Instagram. What's this? Spotify. iTunes. iTunes and this I'm not sure. Whatever this is in yeah, yeah. And then, yeah.
00:19:20
Speaker
um Thank you for watching. I got a question.