Messy Business

Erin Alexander and Cathy Angelos: Early Childhood Principals
Messy Business

Real-talk to connect, inspire, laugh, reflect and problem solve all things education.

  1. #20 The Men of Early Childhood with AJ McCree

    FEB 8

    #20 The Men of Early Childhood with AJ McCree

    In traditionally a female-dominated profession, men make a significant impact in shaping young minds in early childhood. We interview our good friend, AJ McCree, about his personal journey, challenges and the rewards of working in EC. Together, we discuss the unique perspectives men bring to the classroom, and how we can encourage more men to join this vital profession.

    24 min
  2. #19 Interview with School Attorney Darcy Kriha

    JAN 14

    #19 Interview with School Attorney Darcy Kriha

    We laughed, cried, and learned from this interview with our school attorney Darcy Kriha. We covered cell phone policies, school safety and navigating challenging IEP meetings. Listen to the end for a fun fact about her special connection with Sister Jean from Loyola! This conversation will shed light on the critical intersection of law and education.

    35 min

  3. 12/04/2024

    #18 I Plead the 5th

    Erin & Cathy turn the tables and interview each other! But there's a twist! There is an option to "plead the 5th" if they encounter a question they'd rather not answer. Get ready for an engaging conversation as they dive deep into personal stories, professional journeys, and the behind-the-scenes moments that shaped their careers.

    26 min

  4. 11/26/2024

    #17 School Safety Part 2: Dr. Nicole Spatafore

    Dr. Nicole Spatafore, Director of Special Services, joins us for part 2 in a series on school safety. She shares her research and practical tips on coordinating safety plans for her school community.

    27 min

  5. 11/14/2024

    #16 School Safety Part 1: Dr. Kim Lohse

    We dive deep into the critical topic of school safety. Dr. Lohse shares practical tips, strategies and training recommendations to protect students and staff. Listen for a fun fact about Kim’s experience with the Dave Matthews Band!

    31 min

  6. 10/28/2024

    #15 October Fun

    Picture day, Halloween, Drills, P/T Conferences, Family Activities and more! Get your October real-talk for educators here!

    16 min

  7. 10/17/2024

    #14 TPBA with Dr. Toni Linder

    Exclusive interview with THE Dr. Toni Linder, professor emeritus at the University of Denver and author of the Transdisciplinary Play-Based Assessment!

    29 min

  8. 09/30/2024

    #13 Post Birthday Recap

    We extend a heartfelt thank you to all our amazing listeners, family and friends who helped us celebrate our birthdays! 🎂🥳 Your love and support made our special day even more memorable. Join us as we share the fun and excitement of how we celebrated.

    8 min
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Real-talk to connect, inspire, laugh, reflect and problem solve all things education.

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  • Creator
    Erin Alexander and Cathy Angelos: Early Childhood Principals
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    20
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Erin Alexander and Cathy Angelos: Early Childhood Principals
  • Show Website
    Messy Business

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