That Early Childhood Nerd

Zero to Three's Katrina Macasaet joins the podcast to offer suggestions and resources for supporting families. Thanks for listening! Like the show? Consider supporting our work by becoming a Patron, shopping our Amazon Link, or sharing it with someone who might enjoy it. You can leave a comment or ask a question here. Click here for more Heather. For a small fee we can issue self-study certificates for listening to podcasts.

The first episodes in a new series--Nerd Study Hall! The nerd collective discusses an article on the impact of adult interruptions of their play. Thanks for listening! Like the show? Consider supporting our work by becoming a Patron, shopping our Amazon Link, or sharing it with someone who might enjoy it. You can leave a comment or ask a question here. Click here for more Heather. For a small fee we can issue self-study certificates for listening to podcasts. Shop eeltoys.com and save 15% with the code SAVE15.

The first episodes in a new series--Nerd Study Hall! The nerd collective discusses an article on the impact of adult interruptions of their play. Thanks for listening! Like the show? Consider supporting our work by becoming a Patron, shopping our Amazon Link, or sharing it with someone who might enjoy it. You can leave a comment or ask a question here. Click here for more Heather. For a small fee we can issue self-study certificates for listening to podcasts. Shop eeltoys.com and save 15% with the code SAVE15.

Lisa and Heather discuss what Carol Murray calls "the false dichotomy" between early education and care. Thanks for listening! Like the show? Consider supporting our work by becoming a Patron, shopping our Amazon Link, or sharing it with someone who might enjoy it. You can leave a comment or ask a question here. Click here for more Heather. For a small fee we can issue self-study certificates for listening to podcasts. Shop eeltoys.com and save 15% with the code SAVE15.

Author Carol Murray joins the show to talk about the tremendous honor of caring for children, particularly in times of crisis. Thanks for listening! Like the show? Consider supporting our work by becoming a Patron, shopping our Amazon Link, or sharing it with someone who might enjoy it. You can leave a comment or ask a question here. Click here for more Heather. For a small fee we can issue self-study certificates for listening to podcasts. Shop eeltoys.com and save 15% with the code SAVE15.

Speech Language Pathologists Anne Gritt and Christi Masters join the podcast for a conversation about myths, tips and advice for supporting young children's speech and language development. Thanks for listening! Like the show? Consider supporting our work by becoming a Patron, shopping our Amazon Link, or sharing it with someone who might enjoy it. You can leave a comment or ask a question here. Click here for more Heather. For a small fee we can issue self-study certificates for listening to podcasts. Shop eeltoys.com and save 15% with the code SAVE15.

In this episode, Heather continues her terrific toddlers talk with colleagues Laura Spillman and Elena Kopf. Thanks for listening! Like the show? Consider supporting our work by becoming a Patron, shopping our Amazon Link, or sharing it with someone who might enjoy it. You can leave a comment or ask a question here. Click here for more Heather. For a small fee we can issue self-study certificates for listening to podcasts. Shop eeltoys.com and save 15% with the code SAVE15.

In this episode, Heather talks terrific toddlers with colleagues Laura Spillman and Elena Kopf. Thanks for listening! Like the show? Consider supporting our work by becoming a Patron, shopping our Amazon Link, or sharing it with someone who might enjoy it. You can leave a comment or ask a question here. Click here for more Heather. For a small fee we can issue self-study certificates for listening to podcasts. Shop eeltoys.com and save 15% with the code SAVE15.

Processes, products, arts, crafts, attachments and egos. What the hell? Thanks for listening! Like the show? Consider supporting our work by becoming a Patron, shopping our Amazon Link, or sharing it with someone who might enjoy it. You can leave a comment or ask a question here. Click here for more Heather. For a small fee we can issue self-study certificates for listening to podcasts. Shop eeltoys.com and save 15% with the code SAVE15.

Choices teachers make, both systematic and moment by moment, send clear messages about what they value. But are we happy with those messages? Thanks for listening! Like the show? Consider supporting our work by becoming a Patron, shopping our Amazon Link, or sharing it with someone who might enjoy it. You can leave a comment or ask a question here. Click here for more Heather. For a small fee we can issue self-study certificates for listening to podcasts. Shop eeltoys.com and save 15% with the code SAVE15.

Who benefits from having all the children do all the same thing at all the same time? Anyone? Thanks for listening! Like the show? Consider supporting our work by becoming a Patron, shopping our Amazon Link, or sharing it with someone who might enjoy it. You can leave a comment or ask a question here. Click here for more Heather. For a small fee we can issue self-study certificates for listening to podcasts. Shop eeltoys.com and save 15% with the code SAVE15.

Author Jarrod Green joins me to discuss his book I'm Ok: Building Resilience through Physical Play. Thanks for listening! Like the show? Consider supporting our work by becoming a Patron, shopping our Amazon Link, or sharing it with someone who might enjoy it. You can leave a comment or ask a question here. Click here for more Heather. For a small fee we can issue self-study certificates for listening to podcasts. Shop eeltoys.com and save 15% with the code SAVE15.

Katrina Macasaet from Zero to Three stops by the podcast to offer a new perspective on toddler aggression. Thanks for listening! Like the show? Consider supporting our work by becoming a Patron, shopping our Amazon Link, or sharing it with someone who might enjoy it. You can leave a comment or ask a question here. Click here for more Heather. For a small fee we can issue self-study certificates for listening to podcasts.  

Richard Cohen and Heather talk about their personal love of swearing and why we don't do it in front of children. Thanks for listening! Like the show? Consider supporting our work by becoming a Patron, shopping our Amazon Link, or sharing it with someone who might enjoy it. You can leave a comment or ask a question here. Click here for more Heather. For a small fee we can issue self-study certificates for listening to podcasts.  

Interior designer and author Leslie Hart-Davidson offers insight into designing spaces "for" and "with" children, rather than "to" and "at". Thanks for listening! Like the show? Consider supporting our work by becoming a Patron, shopping our Amazon Link, or sharing it with someone who might enjoy it. You can leave a comment or ask a question here. Click here for more Heather. For a small fee we can issue self-study certificates for listening to podcasts.

Lisa Murphy and Heather discuss the pros and cons of relying on research to talk about our practice. Thanks for listening! Like the show? Consider supporting our work by becoming a Patron, shopping our Amazon Link, or sharing it with someone who might enjoy it. You can leave a comment or ask a question here. Click here for more Heather. For a small fee we can issue self-study certificates for listening to podcasts.

Richard Cohen joins the show for what we hope is a new series on teaching adults in ECE

Holly Elissa Bruno joins me to discuss her latest book, "Happiness is Running Through the Streets to Find You" Thanks for listening! Like the show? Consider supporting our work by becoming a Patron, shopping our Amazon Link, or sharing it with someone who might enjoy it. You can leave a comment or ask a question here. Click here for more Heather. For a small fee we can issue self-study certificates for listening to podcasts.

Some people think play based philosophies require less of adults--but does it? Thanks for listening! Like the show? Consider supporting our work by becoming a Patron, shopping our Amazon Link, or sharing it with someone who might enjoy it. You can leave a comment or ask a question here. Click here for more Heather.  

Michael Gramling, author of The Great Disconnect in ECE: What We Know vs What We Do drops by the podcast. Thanks for listening! Like the show? Consider supporting our work by becoming a Patron, shopping our Amazon Link, or sharing it with someone who might enjoy it. You can leave a comment or ask a question here. Click here for more Heather.