CASCW podcast

About CASCW podcast

The Center for Advanced Studies in Child Welfare (CASCW) is committed to connecting child welfare professionals to relevant and accessible training resources. We are excited to bring you the latest in research, policy, and practice via podcasts. This channel will cover a wide range of topics and will feature interviews with researchers, policy makers, frontline child welfare workers, community members, and many others. If you would like a transcript of any of our podcasts, please visit our website podcast page: https://cascw.umn.edu/podcasts/.

Publisher

Center for Advanced Studies in Child Welfare

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

8 Apr 2020

Latest episode

18 Jun 2026

Latest episodes

114 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   18 Jun 2026

   Episode 16: Early Childhood Indicators of Progress

   In this episode, experience a conversation about Minnesota's early childhood indicators of progress also known as ECIPs. The more child welfare professionals know about early learning standards and child development, the better they can support the children and caregivers with whom they work.

2. 

   12 Jun 2026

   Episode 7: Impacts of Neoliberalism on Social Work Practice-Resistance

   In this series, Dr. Toft examines how neoliberal pressures impact social work practice. This episode shares the stories of social workers and child welfare professionals who are resisting neoliberal pressures in their workplaces. Resources and transcript available at: https://cascw.umn.edu/theoretical-underpinnings-child-welfare-podcast-series

3. 

   27 Apr 2026

   Episode 15: Talking About Mental Health

   In this episode, Dr. Katie Lingras discusses her book A Kids Book About Mental Health and how caregivers and educators can help children understand emotions, behavior, and well-being through everyday conversation.

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

14 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

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