Season 5, Episode 58 - Overcoming the Odds: A Conversation on Resilience
When the weight of running an early childhood program feels overwhelming, how do you find the motivation to keep growing? Sometimes, all it takes is hearing from someone who has navigated the exact same storms.
In this episode of Quality Time, host Laura Cady is joined by Myra Katherine Hale to celebrate her center's massive achievement of reaching Step 5. Myra Katherine gets real about the hurdles she faced building her business, why staying connected to the children is her secret to success, and how choosing positivity can completely transform your program's culture.
Take a moment to reconnect with what makes you smile today. Sit back, take a breath, and relax!
10 Sept 2026
Season 5, Episode 57 - Seeing the Soul Before the Role: A Conversation on Coaching
Are you feeling the weight of your daily routine? Sometimes the best way to move forward is to lean on the support of those who have walked in your shoes.
In this episode of Quality Time, host Laura Cady is joined by early care and education leader Erin Ramsey, alongside coach consultants Gina DeFreece and Becky Morton. The group explores the true purpose of coaching, how to build a unified community of providers, and why seeing the "soul before the role" is the ultimate foundation of high-quality care.
Take a few minutes for you today. You’ve earned it!
26 Aug 2026
Season 5, Episode 56 - Connection and Joy: A Conversation on Reframing Behavior
It’s no secret that the incredible work you do as early childhood educators can sometimes feel heavy. But what happens when we double down on connection?
In this episode of Quality Time, host Laura Cady is joined by early childhood education expert Hayley Jackson Perez. Together, they discuss the realities of educator burnout, how to reframe challenging behaviors, and why finding joy is the ultimate secret to high-quality care.
Take a moment to reconnect with your "why." Sit back, relax, and enjoy!
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