Early childhood education meets practical parenting tips as Tracy and Zoe cover everything from childcare and child development to parenting and much more.
Managing Sleep in Childcare: How to Balance Naps, Nighttime Routines, and Developmental Needs
Host Zoe explores the management of sleep in childcare, including balancing naps, nighttime routines, and developmental needs, to ensure children get adequate rest while respecting individual rhythms in this interview.
19 Jul 2022
How childcare centres are preventing the spread of illnesses
Zoe and Tracy discuss childcare center policies and procedures, including exclusion periods and hygiene practices, to prevent the spread of illnesses among children and staff in this interview episode.
20 Jun 2022
How Your Child Benefits From Outdoor Play
Rebecca from Nature Play QLD discusses with hosts Tracy and Zoe the critical role of unstructured outdoor play in fostering children's holistic development, including physical health, creativity, and environmental awareness in this interview.
22 Dec 2021
The importance of transitions in early childhood
Early childhood experts Tracy and Zoe discuss the critical role of smooth transitions in early childhood settings, focusing on fostering belonging and security for children as they navigate new environments.
10 Dec 2021
How To Help Children Develop Good Communication Skills
Speech pathologist Claire Mayers advises host Zoe on fostering communication skills in young children through daily interactions, addressing stutters, mispronunciations, fussy eating, and the importance of reading in this interview episode.
24 Nov 2021
How To Navigate The Holidays With Children and Families
Hosts Tracy and Zoe explore strategies for navigating the holiday season with children and families, emphasizing respecting boundaries and advocating for a child's voice in new interactions; this is an interview.
27 May 2021
Why Self Care is Vital for Parents and Caregivers
This episode explores the vital role of self-care for parents and caregivers, highlighting techniques to nurture well-being and build capacity, ultimately promoting emotional regulation within families; this is not an interview.
17 May 2021
The Importance of Co-Regulation in Caregiving
This episode explores the crucial role of co-regulation in caregiving, highlighting how calm, responsive interactions between caregivers and children foster essential self-regulation skills.
25 Jan 2021
What To Do When Your Child Bites
Early childhood experts explore why children bite, citing sensory experiences, frustration, and communication difficulties as potential causes, and suggest strategies to identify patterns and offer support.
5 Oct 2020
The Fathering Project
Chris and John from The Fathering Project discuss the importance of engaged fathers in early childhood development and offer practical advice for building strong parent-child connections in this interview with Tracy and Zoe.
5 Oct 2020
Cultural Inclusion
Cecelia Wright from Cultural Inclusions shares insights on prioritizing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives in daily life and incorporating them meaningfully at home, emphasizing consistency between educational settings and home for deeper learning in this interview.
14 Sept 2020
Reframing Behaviour
This episode explores how caregivers can use language and responsive care to teach prosocial behavior, guiding children towards self-regulation and social competence.
29 Jun 2020
What Happens In The Kindergarten Program?
Early childhood educators explore kindergarten programs, focusing on fostering children's social competence, learning dispositions, and readiness through play-based learning that emphasizes process over product.
15 Jun 2020
Everything You Need To Know About Toilet Learning
This episode explores key indicators of toilet learning readiness in children, including bladder control, cognitive awareness, and emotional willingness, offering parents insights into a child-led approach.
15 Jun 2020
Understanding Your Child's Emotions & How To Deal With Them
This episode explores strategies for parents and educators to understand and manage children's emotions, emphasizing empathy, acknowledging feelings, and modeling healthy emotional regulation to foster resilience.
8 Jun 2020
Understanding Childhood Brain Development
This episode explores childhood brain development, focusing on how early experiences and sensory input shape brain connections and impact emotional regulation, coordination, and future functionality.
8 Jun 2020
The Importance of Promoting Positive Self-Talk for Children
Early childhood educators emphasize the importance of promoting positive self-talk in children to foster emotional regulation, resilience, and empathy, shaping their long-term emotional well-being.
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