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_0119 Using Our Voice
It’s easier than you might think to advocate for ECE with politicians and other community members.
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00:22:07 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
NERD_0118 Sustained Shared Thinking
Sustained shared thinking, mind-mindedness, sports broadcasting....whatever you call it, Emma and Heather have some thoughts about keeping it real.
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00:32:35 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
NERD_0117 Teacher Roles in Children’s Play Part 2
Heather and Lisa Murphy finish their conversation about teacher roles identified in the ECE classic The Play's the Thing: Teachers' Roles in Children's Play
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00:30:24 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
NERD_0116 Teacher Roles in Children’s Play part 1
Lisa and Heather embark on a series of episodes to discuss appropriate teacher roles during children's play.
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00:32:58 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
NERD_0114 Despair, Hope, Dreams And Advocacy
Sam Balch cohosts this episode to discuss feelings of despair and hope in our work with young children.
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00:27:50 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
NERD_0113 Tamar Jacobson–Author
Tamar Jacobson (yes! Tamar Jacobson!!) joins the podcast to talk about her book Everyone Needs Attention.
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00:28:37 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
NERD_0112 Seeking Attention or Seeking Connection?
If we change our language and say a child is seeking connection instead of attention, would it change our responses?
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00:33:44 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
NERD_0111 The Culture of Childhood
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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00:32:59 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
NERD_0110 Toddlers and Tiffany…Yay!
Tiffany Pearsall is back and we talk about making the transition from working with preschool children to working with toddlers.
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00:35:38 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
NERD_0109 Umar by David Cahn
Newly published children's author David Cahn joins me to talk about his new book, Umar.
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00:25:10 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
NERD_0108 Teachers Teach
Heather and Lisa unpack a quote from the play classic "The Play's the Thing"
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00:24:16 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
NERD_0107 What Do You Really Believe?
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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00:24:10 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
NERD_0106 Clean Up Time Revisited
Has your attitude about making children clean up changed? Ours has.
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00:43:06 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
NERD_0105 Play’s Value
The Play Coach (Emma Tempest) joins the podcast as a new cohost and we get all riled up about, you guessed it, play.
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00:27:43 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
NERD_0104 Exploring a New (To Us) Play Theorist
Have you heard of the work of Tina Bruce? She says that maybe play is too important to leave to chance. We wonder.
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00:33:14 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
NERD_0103 Behavior Guidance Part 2
Sam Balch is back on the podcast to discuss effective, and ineffective, responses to children's mistakes
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00:21:48 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
NERD_0102 Behavior Guidance Part 1
Sam Balch is back on the podcast to discuss effective, and ineffective, responses to children's mistakes.
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00:21:21 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
NERD_0101 Making Children Miserable
If we know they are going to be miserable in kindergarten, do we make sure they are miserable now?
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00:31:04 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
NERD_0100 An Interview With Author Angela Hanscom
We talk about the importance of movement in early childhood with the author of Balanced and Barefoot.
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00:29:09 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
NERD_0099 Childhood vs Early Childhood Programs
What kind of childhood would you want for your child? Is the answer different from your answer to "what should an early childhood program look like?"
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00:24:40 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
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