Episode 193 – The COVID-19 virus has caused a lot of change, anxiety and uncertainty for parents and educators in the last week. In this episode, we talk to Dr….
How To Keep Parents Engaged During COVID-19 Lockdown
With the recent development of the COVID-19 disease, authorities are officially requiring schools and childcare providers to close temporarily to enable social distancing. It can be an isolating time, but…
How to Communicate With Families During COVID-19 Childcare Closures
In light of the COVID-19 outbreak, the global community is faced with uncertainty and challenging times in the coming weeks. Authorities around the world are taking the stance of reducing…
How This Center Is Supporting Its Community Through the COVID-19 Outbreak Using HiMama
Learn how the Buffalo Zoo keeps the kids learning at home by connecting with parents using HiMama! Q: How has the COVID outbreak affected your center? A: The Buffalo Zoo…
The Economic Impact of Investment in the Early Years
Episode 192 – The Early Years Study 4 report revealed that Canada ranks 33rd out of 35 of OECD countries for the number of young children who regularly attend an…
Insights From Rebranding A Not For Profit Child Care
Episode 191 – Rebranding an existing child care has its challenges. In this episode, Melaina Drissell, who has been in the shoes of different stakeholders at Columbia Montessori School, shares…
Global-Minded Early Education For A Better Future
Episode 190 – The world is becoming more global in this day and age. In this episode, Cennydd John, CEO of Hatching Dragons, the first bilingual Mandarin and English early…
Encourage STEAM Thinking In Early Childhood with Language
Episode 189 – The developmental domains in early learning are all interconnected. In this episode, Kathy Hirsh-Pasek shares how capable young children truly are and how adults can encourage development…
Canada Ranks In Bottom Tier for Early Childhood Education
The fourth landmark study titled Early Years Study 4: Thriving Kids, Thriving Society reveals the shocking reality that Canada is not just in the bottom third of OECD (Organization for…
How to Cultivate A Learner’s Mentality Using STEAM in Preschool
Episode 187 – Activating a young child’s curiosity and creativity can have a huge impact on how they approach their learning when they are older. In this episode, we interview…