Episode 198 – The COVID-19 pandemic has been particularly challenging for the childcare industry. In this episode, KinderCare’s Chief Academic Officer, Dr. Elanna Yalow shares how Kindercare is navigating the…
Keeping Connected With Families During COVID-19
Episode 197 – Community is so important, now, more than ever as we face the COVID-19 pandemic. In this episode, we chat with Michele Smith, Director of the West Valley…
How To Make Learning Super Fun To Engage Young Children
Episode 196 – Keeping up with the energy of young children during the COVID-19 pandemic can challenging for parents. In this episode, we interview Shawn Brown, creator of the Super…
How To Work Through Trauma With Young Children
Episode 195 – Trauma impacts young children into their adulthood. In this episode, Holly-Elissa Bruno, author of the book Happiness is Running Through the Streets to Find You, which is…
Keeping Your Childcare Business Going Through The COVID-19 Pandemic
Episode 194 – The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a lot of anxiety and uncertainty for childcare business owners. In this episode, we have an honest conversation with Evelyn Knight, business…
COVID-19 & Kids: Fact, Fiction, Practical Tips
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….
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…