That Early Childhood Nerd
If you love thinking deeply about childhood, early childhood education, caring for children, and supporting children’s right to play, this is the podcast for you! Each week, host and self-proclaimed early childhood nerd Heather Bernt-Santy invites practitioners, writers, and thinkers who share her commitment to doing the very best we can for children, their caregivers and teachers, and their families to discuss big ideas, real life practices, and cool research. Let’s get nerdy!
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Episodes
Monday Jun 03, 2019
Monday Jun 03, 2019
Bethany Corrie, Tiffany Pearsall, Kisha Reid, and Lisa Murphy join Heather Bernt-Santy have another TECN study hall episode, discussing an article by Tamar Jacobson.
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Monday May 27, 2019
Monday May 27, 2019
Dan Hodgins, Richard Cohen, Tiffany Pearsall, Heather Bernt-Santy and Lisa Murphy try and figure out why we need to worry about "teaching grit" in early childhood.
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Monday May 20, 2019
Monday May 20, 2019
In this installment of the TECN Study Hall series, the panel discusses an editorial by Mary Renck Jalongo about the appeal of "cute" activities for early educators.
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Monday May 13, 2019
Monday May 13, 2019
Teaching young children is revolutionary. So are the women who got together to discuss this article.
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Monday May 06, 2019
Monday May 06, 2019
Zero to Three's Katrina Macasaet joins the podcast to offer suggestions and resources for supporting families.
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Monday Apr 29, 2019
Monday Apr 29, 2019
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.
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Monday Apr 22, 2019
Monday Apr 22, 2019
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.
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Monday Apr 15, 2019
Monday Apr 15, 2019
Lisa and Heather discuss what Carol Murray calls "the false dichotomy" between early education and care.
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Monday Apr 08, 2019
Monday Apr 08, 2019
Author Carol Murray joins the show to talk about the tremendous honor of caring for children, particularly in times of crisis.
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Monday Apr 01, 2019
Monday Apr 01, 2019
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.
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