Ainsley Earhardt on Teaching Children to Love America

America’s 250th birthday sparked a question for Ainsley Earhardt: are we teaching the next generation what makes this country worth loving?

from GodTube.com and Michael Foust

Updated May 20, 2026

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Ainsley Earhardt joins Crosswalk Talk's Michael Foust to discuss her new children’s book America, I’m So Glad You Were Born and why she believes kids should grow up appreciating what makes the nation unique. She explains how America’s upcoming 250th birthday inspired the project and why themes like freedom, faith, unity and gratitude were important to include. Earhardt also opens up about raising her daughter in New York City, navigating political differences with grace and staying grounded spiritually while working in television news. Plus, she shares the demanding behind-the-scenes routine of co-hosting Fox News’s Fox & Friends.

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Originally published May 20, 2026.

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