EPISODE · Jun 10, 2026 · 1H 10M
The People Who Shape Us First with Paul Buckley and Monica Rollins (Part I)
from The Unbroken Place with Eddy Paul Thomas · host Eddy Paul Thomas
In this episode, Eddy Paul Thomas, Paul Buckley, and Monica Rollins explore the key factors that contribute to success in children, emphasizing confidence over traditional academic metrics. Insights from data and personal experience highlight the importance of self-assurance and social engagement in early development.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Early Childhood Education04:06 Understanding Dysregulation in Children07:05 The Impact of Adult Regulation on Children10:03 The Importance of Staffing in Early Childhood Education13:05 The Journey of Paul Buckley15:59 The Reality of Early Childhood Education19:02 The Role of Early Childhood Educators21:58 The Importance of Professional Development24:52 The Need for Support in Early Childhood Education27:43 The Value of Early Childhood Education30:41 Conclusion and Future Directions39:40 Involving Children with Qualified Professionals41:04 Rethinking Preschool: From School Readiness to Human Readiness42:42 The Compliance Heavy Nature of Early Childhood Education45:00 The Shift from Play to Paperwork in Teaching48:39 Social and Emotional Readiness for School52:07 The Importance of Group Dynamics in Early Learning53:31 The Dangers of Compliance Over Play59:49 The Preschool to Prison Pipeline01:05:19 Emotional Literacy and Its Importance in EducationLearn more about Paul Buckley: Social Media:Linkedin | Instagram | Website: ratiostaffing.com | Join Us! Live Weekly Q&A Registration!Learn more about Monica Rollins: LinkedIn- Register for LIVE workshop on June 16: Teach Preschool Yoga Like a Pro (Even If You're Just Getting Started) :https://rootedwellnesscollective.kit.com/1bb5a71e39Download Preschool Yoga Pose Deck: https://rootedwellnesscollective.kit.com/65449ed7e6 Follow Monica on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/monica-kaye-rollins/Email: [email protected] more Eddy at: www.eddypaulthomas.comDiscover the transformative power of empathy in both our personal lives and the workplace with the following resources:Ok…On Second Thought Life & Leadership Coaching at www.onsecondthoughtstudio.comRead the Things I’m Rethinking newsletter.Read the Before You React blog for helpful articles on relationships.Read the Ok…On Second Thought blog for insightful articles on leadership.Brought to you by Elevate 1 Consulting.Produced by Say Some Thing Studios.Music: "Show Your Hand,” “Reclaimed, “ and “Vibrant Life" by Kesta from the free music archive. This work is openly licensed via CC BY 4.0.
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In this episode, Eddy Paul Thomas, Paul Buckley, and Monica Rollins explore the key factors that contribute to success in children, emphasizing confidence over traditional academic metrics. Insights from data and personal experience highlight the importance of self-assurance and social engagement in early development.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Early Childhood Education04:06 Understanding Dysregulation in Children07:05 The Impact of Adult Regulation on Children10:03 The Importance of Staffing in Early Childhood Education13:05 The Journey of Paul Buckley15:59 The Reality of Early Childhood Education19:02 The Role of Early Childhood Educators21:58 The Importance of Professional Development24:52 The Need for Support in Early Childhood Education27:43 The Value of Early Childhood Education30:41 Conclusion and Future Directions39:40 Involving Children with Qualified Professionals41:04 Rethinking Preschool: From School Readiness to Human Readiness42:42 The Compliance Heavy Nature of Early Childhood Education45:00 The Shift from Play to Paperwork in Teaching48:39 Social and Emotional Readiness for School52:07 The Importance of Group Dynamics in Early Learning53:31 The Dangers of Compliance Over Play59:49 The Preschool to Prison Pipeline01:05:19 Emotional Literacy and Its Importance in EducationLearn more about Paul Buckley: Social Media:Linkedin | Instagram | Website: ratiostaffing.com | Join Us! Live Weekly Q&A Registration!Learn more about Monica Rollins: LinkedIn- Register for LIVE workshop on June 16: Teach Preschool Yoga Like a Pro (Even If You're Just Getting Started) :https://rootedwellnesscollective.kit.com/1bb5a71e39Download Preschool Yoga Pose Deck: https://rootedwellnesscollective.kit.com/65449ed7e6 Follow Monica on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/monica-kaye-rollins/Email: [email protected] more Eddy at: www.eddypaulthomas.comDiscover the transformative power of empathy in both our personal lives and the workplace with the following resources:Ok…On Second Thought Life & Leadership Coaching at www.onsecondthoughtstudio.comRead the Things I’m Rethinking newsletter.Read the Before You React blog for helpful articles on relationships.Read the Ok…On Second Thought blog for insightful articles on leadership.Brought to you by Elevate 1 Consulting.Produced by Say Some Thing Studios.Music: "Show Your Hand,” “Reclaimed, “ and “Vibrant Life" by Kesta from the free music archive. This work is openly licensed via CC BY 4.0.
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