Kids These Days Podcast
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INTERVIEW: How Directors Can Support Intentional Teaching
On today's episode, Sarah chats with Ashley and Lynsey, co-directors at The Goddard School, about how they support teachers and intentional teaching in their center.Kids These Days is a co-production of the KCCTO-KITS Infant Toddler Specialist Netwo
Unoccupied Wait Time
In todays episode, Haney talks about Unoccupied Wait Time. Not sure what that is or if you have it in your program? Tune in to learn more and find out what to do about it!Kids These Days is a co-production of the KCCTO-KITS Infant Toddler Specialist N
Spontaneous Intentionality!!
On today's episode, Sarah is introducing the practice of Spontaneous Intentionality and its role in YOUR practice as an early childhood provider! Past episodes to check out:Guidance vs. Discipline vs. PunishmentTransitions, Routines, & SchedulesF
UNSCRIPTED: Welcome to Season Four and THE YEAR OF YOU!!!
On today's UNSCRIPTED episode, Sarah, Ruddy, and Haney are here to usher in Season Four!!!Cheery Monday by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3495-cheery-mondayLicense: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseKids These Days is a
REAIR: BIG questions for LITTLE children
On today's episode, Stephanie Haney joins us with her DEBUT episode where she talks about BIG questions for LITTLE children! Open-ended questioning supports reflection, gets them to think critically, and increases self-control over time. Not only doe
REAIR: They're Not Okay!
On today's episode, Stephanie talks about a common phrase we say to children: youre ok. But, she spins it differently. If theyre expressing these emotions, are they actually ok? She discusses moving from general attempts at reassurance to vali
UNSCRIPTED: Season Three Wrap-up!
On today's UNSCRIPTED episode, Sarah, Ruddy, and Haney are wrapping up Season Three!!!Cheery Monday by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3495-cheery-mondayLicense: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseKids These Days is a co-p
PROVIDER INTERVIEW: Professional Development with Desiree Streight
On today's Q&A episode, we have Desiree Streight back on with us to talk about Professional Development!Click here to join the KCCTO Virtual Peer Network Facebook group.Click here for more information on the Child Care Providers Coalition of Ka
INTERVIEW: What you need to know about the CDA with Lorrena Kravitcz
On today's Q&A episode, Sarah is talking with Lorrena Kravitcz, CDA Resource Center Specialist with KCCTO, about the CDA process and how KCCTO can help you achieve your CDA!Click here for more information on the KCCTO training track and scholarsh
The BASICS of using sign language with Infants and Toddlers
On today's episode, Sarah is covering the BASICS of using sign language with infants and toddlers.Resources to check out: https://babysignlanguage.com/https://babies-and-sign-language.comhttps://baby.lovetoknow.com/Hand Talk App: Automatically trans