That Early Childhood Nerd
Each week host Heather Bernt-Santy and a member of the ECE Nerd Collective share and discuss a quote with a focus on effecting change in the early learning world.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 42 minutes
- Episodes
- 310
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
NERD_0139 The One About Swearing with Richard Cohen And Lots Of Swearing
Richard Cohen and Heather talk about their personal love of swearing and why we don't do it in front of children.
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00:38:15 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
NERD_0138 Democratic Design in Spaces for Childhood
Interior designer and author Leslie Hart-Davidson offers insight into designing spaces "for" and "with" children, rather than "to" and "at".
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00:31:44 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
NERD_0137 It Doesn’t HAVE to Be Research
Lisa Murphy and Heather discuss the pros and cons of relying on research to talk about our practice.
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00:29:15 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
NERD_0136 Teaching the Grown Ups with Richard Cohen
Richard Cohen joins the show for what we hope is a new series on teaching adults in ECE.
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00:29:42 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
NERD_0135 Trauma and ECE with Holly Elissa Bruno
Holly Elissa Bruno joins me to discuss her latest book, "Happiness is Running Through the Streets to Find You"
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00:36:52 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
NERD_0134 The Hard Work of Being Child Centered
Some people think play based philosophies require less of adults--but does it?
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00:31:23 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
NERD_0133 Michael Gramling
Michael Gramling, author of The Great Disconnect in ECE: What We Know vs What We Do drops by the podcast.
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00:25:10 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
NERD_0132 Starting with Kindness
How can we be sure our practices with children are coming from a place of kindness?
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00:35:31 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
NERD_0131 Criss Cross Applesauce
A lot of teachers have strong feelings about sitting criss cross applesauce. So does Mike Huber.
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00:35:51 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
NERD_0130 Quit Tattling on Children
Is it really important to tell families if their child has behavior problems at child care? Dan Hodgins and I don't think so.
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00:25:07 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
NERD_0129 I Make the Weather
Richard Cohen joins the podcast to discuss the power adults have in ECE programs.
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00:32:17 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
NERD_0128 This Thing We Call Boy Culture
What do we really mean when we talk about the challenges of "boy culture" in ECE?
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00:31:02 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
NERD_0127 Schema Theory with Deb & Nadia
Deb Curtis and Nadia Jaboneta, authors of Children's Lively Minds: Schema Theory Made Visible, join the podcast.
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00:30:38 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
NERD_0125 Tattoos and Dress Codes
In which Laura and Heather talk tattoos, young children, and that time we got our noses pierced.
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00:27:54 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
NERD_0126 Movement Is Not Misbehavior
Author and speaker Rae Pica joins the podcast to discuss how honoring children's need to move can reduce behaviors we find challenging.
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00:27:15 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
NERD_0124 Sticker Charts vs Human Complexity
Sticker charts are easy, working through human complexity is not, but our children deserve the effort.
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00:24:43 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
NERD_0123 Nature Based ECE
Rachel Larimore, author of Preschool Beyond Walls, has some great advice for including nature in our ECE programs.
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00:26:11 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
NERD_0122 Too Much Advocacy Part 2
My continuing conversation with Travis Manley of Progressive Preceptors.
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00:21:59 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
NERD_0121 Too Much Advocacy Part 1
Is it possible we've created problems for ourselves and our programs with our advocacy? Travis Manley is back to help us figure it out.
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00:20:42 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
NERD_0120 Save Your Bold Energy for Love
Author and speaker Erin Ramsey joins me to encourage us to save our bold energy for love as we work with families and each other.
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00:25:34 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
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