EPISODE · Oct 25, 2025 · 11 MIN
Bonus: maineaeyc interview Exploring Science in Early Childhood Education
from The Child Care Directors Chair Podcast
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Child Care Directors Chair Podcast, host Erica speaks with Jane Banish, an expert in early childhood education, about the importance of integrating science into preschool curricula. Jane shares her journey from environmental education to teaching, emphasizing hands-on learning and exploration. She discusses various materials that can enhance math and science exploration in the classroom, the benefits of fostering a sense of wonder in children, and the need for educators to embrace a mindset of inquiry. Jane also offers practical advice for educators in urban settings and expresses her deep respect for early childhood teachers.Support the show
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Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Child Care Directors Chair Podcast, host Erica speaks with Jane Banish, an expert in early childhood education, about the importance of integrating science into preschool curricula. Jane shares her journey from environmental education to teaching, emphasizing hands-on learning and exploration. She discusses various materials that can enhance math and science exploration in the classroom, the benefits of fostering a sense of wonder in children, and the n...
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