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Early Childhood Chatter — 134 episodes
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135-Social Emotional Learning with the book Pony Punch
134 - Parental Perceptions of Screen-Based Media
133 - Biting and Development
132 - First Five Email Resource
131 - Building Relationships
130 - First Steps of a Little Artist: Embracing a Unique Way to Learn Music for Everyone
129 - Pancake School: Flipping Pancakes (Emotions) Can Be a Superpower!
128 - Games in Early Childhood Education
127 - Fostering a Positive Classroom Environment
126 - Playful Professional Learning
125 - The Evolution of Calm-Down Corners
124 - Compassionate and Productive Conversations with Families
123 - Early Education Leadership - Improving ECE Through Consulting, Curriculum, Higher Education, and Student Parent Advocacy
122 - How to Build Creative Connections with Your Little One
121-Connecting with Families
120 - Myth Busting with Melissa: Process Art Misconceptions and the Role of Product Art in the Classroom
119 - Walk the Line
118 - Child Care Providers are the Backbone of Our Economy
117 - Fueling Student Well-Being and Academic Success
116 - The Project Approach: Brain Building with Deep Learning
115 - Building Positive Parent-Teacher Partnerships
113 - Early Intervention is a Leapfrog to Reading
114 - Help Your Child Develop a Rich Vocabulary
112 - Academic Conversations in the Classroom
111 - Raising the Voices of ECEs through Podcasting
110 - Naptime, Story time and STEM: The Importance of STEM Exploration in Early Education
109 - Stretch Your Brain
108 - The five “F’s” to being an “A+” Administrator
107 - Goodnight, Hairiette
106 - Behavior Mastery
105 - Secrets to Early Academic Success: How to Keep Kids Engaged
104 - Filling Your J.A.R.: (Re)Framing the Narrative of Resilience for Early Childhood Professionals
103 - InsideU: Digital Application for Social Emotional Learning
102 - Loose Parts for Play
101 - ABCDs of Writing Lesson Objectives
100 - One Hundred Things to Celebrate
99 - The Early Educator’s Partnership with Families
98 - Unveils a Paradigm Shift in Education, Elevating Creativity and Efficiency for Educators
97 - Helping Your Child Become a Better Reader
96 - Bored Stiff - Engaging our Learners
95 - Empowering Families to Stay Connected
94 - Sign Language in Classrooms: Language and Support for Challenging Behaviors
92 - Gardening with Kids for Preschools, Teachers, and Families
91 - Peace Be with Me
90 - Transforming Early Childhood Education through Augmented Reality
89 - Learning Happens Best with Relationships
88 - Best Practice – Best for Who?
87 - Early Learning – The Catalyst to Education Equity
86 - Understanding Mental Health in Early Learners
85 - The Importance and Impact of Sharing Diverse Books with Young Readers
84 - Tinkering & Exploring: Preschool STEAM Lab
83 - Sign Language from Cradle to 4K
82 - Parenting and Autism
81 - Music and Movement = Social-Emotional Development
80 - Screen-Free Summer
79 - Fostering Positive Identity Development in Children
78 - The Importance of 1-on-1 Time with Children
77 - Managing Behaviors in the Classroom
76 - Community of Practice and Professional ECE
75 - Belonging in Early Childhood Education
74 - Keep It Real: A Better Way to Spend Large Group Circle Time
73 - Collaborations with Librarians
72 - 5 Ways Educators Can Improve Children's Motor Skills with Just a Piece of Paper and Masking Tape
71 - Joy-Filled Teaching and Learning
70 - How to Handle Change
69 - Making it Happen Outdoors: The Outdoor Classroom
68 - Supporting Children’s Well-Being Through Occupational Therapy
67 - The Power of Play with Music
66 - Helping Your “Not-so-Typical” Learner in Early Childhood
65 - Why is Lesson Planning Critical for Student Learning?
64 - Teacher Mental Wellness in the Role of Supporting Social-Emotional Development in Young Children
63 - Why Every Child Needs a Village for Academic Success
62 - Essential Messages (Grieving) Children Need from Adults
61 - How to Give Young Children the Gift of Good Grief
59 - Get Up and Get Movin'
58 - Family Relationship Bridge
57 - The First 2000 Days
56 - Moving Education Forward
55 - STEM in the Classroom
54 - Education During the Pandemic
53 - Developmentally Appropriate Practices
52 - Communication Doesn’t Have to Occur with Words
51 - The Importance of Parental Support
50 - Becoming an Advocate for a Child with Special Needs
49 - Using Positive Discipline to Guide Desired Behaviors
48 - Children’s View from the Classroom Door
47 - Creating Zen Rooms
46 - College Conversations: Speaking to Students about College and Career Readiness
45 - Stop, Drop, & Roll - Supporting Our New Teachers
44 - Critical Reflection and Belonging
43 - Putting the Reality in Relationships
42 - Bitter & Trapped: Supporting the Skipped Generation Family
41 - Courageous Conversations in the Preschool Classroom
40 - The Role of the Nanny in the Home Setting
39 - It’s all about Social Emotional Learning!
38 - Why what We Believe about Ourselves Matters: How Teacher Perceptions and Beliefs Impact the Classroom
37 - Preschool Themed Snacks and Sensory Bins
36 - Is it Time to Start Your Own Preschool: Examining the Process and Decisions Required for a Successful Business
35 - Powering Up through Your Library
34 - The A’s (Aware, Ally, Advocate, Activist)
33 - Engaging Families and Children with Take-Home Theme Bags
32 - How English Learners Develop Language
31 - It’s Nothing a Little Breathing and Yoga Can’t Fix
30 - Engaging and Developmentally Appropriate Learning Activities to Start School
29 - ECE Digital Resource Exploration
28 - Do You See What I See? Strategies for Conducting Meaningful Observations
27 - Teaching in a Pandemic
26 - Bringing Environmental Stewardship to the Classroom
25 - Play-Based Learning in the ECE Classroom
24 - Differentiation in ECE
23 - R. L. Stine and Patrick Carman Share GoKidGo.com
22 - Crayons, Color, and Conversations
21 - Those Terrible Twos: Taming the Temperament
20 - Smart People Read
19 - Social Emotional Impact of COVID-19
18 - Building Outdoor Environments
17 - Autism Acceptance, Advocacy, and Action in Early Childhood
16 - National Child and Adult Care Food Program Week
15 - Supporting Children with Special Needs in Early Childhood Education
14 - Teacher Tips
13 - Kindness Helps
12 - Educational Displays in the Classroom
11 - Culturally Diverse Environments
10 - Choose Love: Compassion in Action! Empathy Plus Action!
9 - Choose Love: Forgiveness
8 - Choose Love: Gratitude
7 - Choose Love: Courage
6 - No Excuses University
5 - Online Learning Environments of Today
4 - Hands-On Learning and Life Experiences
3 - Family Forums
2 - Creating an Online Community
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