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 Aug 27, 2018
Monday Aug 27, 2018
Lisa and Heather embark on a series of episodes to discuss appropriate teacher roles during children's play.
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Monday Aug 20, 2018
Monday Aug 20, 2018
Lisa Murphy cohosts to explore a mind blowing new (but really pretty old) perspective on "patience".
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Monday Aug 13, 2018
Monday Aug 13, 2018
Sam Balch cohosts this episode to discuss feelings of despair and hope in our work with young children.
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Monday Aug 06, 2018
Monday Aug 06, 2018
Tamar Jacobson (yes! Tamar Jacobson!!) joins the podcast to talk about her book Everyone Needs Attention.
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Monday Jul 30, 2018
Monday Jul 30, 2018
If we change our language and say a child is seeking connection instead of attention, would it change our responses?
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Monday Jul 23, 2018
Monday Jul 23, 2018
Lisa Murphy joins me to intelligently gush about one of our favorite books, and why it's such an important work for our field.
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Monday Jul 16, 2018
Monday Jul 16, 2018
Tiffany Pearsall is back and we talk about making the transition from working with preschool children to working with toddlers.
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Monday Jul 09, 2018
Monday Jul 09, 2018
Newly published children's author David Cahn joins me to talk about his new book, Umar.
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Monday Jul 02, 2018
Monday Jul 02, 2018
Heather and Lisa unpack a quote from the play classic "The Play's the Thing"
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Monday Jun 25, 2018
Monday Jun 25, 2018
Heather is joined by Lisa Murphy to discuss whether what we believe matches how we act, with some semi-weird Dan Hodgins fan girling.
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