Preschool and Beyond

Preschool and Beyond
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Discovery Child Development Center brings you a podcast to help answer many of the most common, and most challenging issues facing preschoolers and their families.

  1. Learning Through Play (Part 2) - Episode 51

    03/19/2020

    Learning Through Play (Part 2) - Episode 51

    Lisa Murphy, author of Play: The Foundation of Children's Learning and founder and CEO of Ooey Gooey, Inc. joins us for Part 2 of our discussion on the importance of play and how to incorporate into the daily lives of children.

    37 min
  2. Avoiding Challenging Behavior Through Active Learning Games and Activities - Ep. 50

    10/30/2019

    Avoiding Challenging Behavior Through Active Learning Games and Activities - Ep. 50

    Rae Pica returns for a conversation with Mike about her new book, Acting Out: Avoid Behavior Challenges with Active Learning Games and Activities. They discuss why children need movement and play, and the positive effects they have on learning and behavior. Show Notes: www.discoverychilddevelopmentcenter.com Facebook: Facebook.com/preschoolandbeyond

    36 min
  3. Advocating for Early Childhood Education with NC Senator Jeff Jackson

    04/10/2019

    Advocating for Early Childhood Education with NC Senator Jeff Jackson

    North Carolina Senator Jeff Jackson joins us to discuss why it is important for parents, educators, and community members to advocate for early childhood education. We talk about ways to bring awareness to the issue and how to help influence policy at the state and local level.

    25 min
  4. Learning Through Play (Part 1) - Episode 47

    03/26/2019

    Learning Through Play (Part 1) - Episode 47

    Lisa Murphy, author of Play: The Foundation of Children's Learning and founder and CEO of Ooey Gooey, Inc, joins us to discuss why play should be an essential element of every child's day. In Part 1, we discuss what playful learning looks like and the many ways it benefits children.

    31 min
  5. Teaching Kids to Think - Episode 46

    02/26/2019

    Teaching Kids to Think - Episode 46

    Authors Darlene Sweetland and Ron Stolberg join us to talk about their book Teaching Kids to Think: Raising Confident, Independent, and Thoughtful Children in an Age of Instant Gratification. We discuss ways families can begin to implement the strategies and recommendations from the book to help them raise children to become independent, thoughtful, and able to solve their own problems. Show Notes www.discoverychilddevelopmentcenter.com Facebook: facebook.com/preschoolandbeyond

    43 min
  6. Educational Rights - Episode 45

    01/19/2019

    Educational Rights - Episode 45

    Blaire Malkin, an attorney at Mountain State Justice, joins us to talk about the legal rights of students and their families. We discuss how to advocate for your child, what types of services and supports are available, and how to access them and more.

    36 min
  7. Building Emotional Vocabulary - Episode 44

    11/29/2018

    Building Emotional Vocabulary - Episode 44

    Dr. Gail Joseph joins us to discuss the importance of helping build your child's emotional vocabulary during the preschool years. Dr. Joseph is the Bezos Family Foundation Distinguished Professor in Early Learning at the University of Washington. Show Page: www.discoverychilddevelopmentcenter.com Facebook: facebook.com/preschoolandbeyond

    34 min
  8. Understanding Child Development - Episode 43 (Season 3 Premiere)

    11/15/2018

    Understanding Child Development - Episode 43 (Season 3 Premiere)

    Author and education consultant, Rae Pica, discusses topics from her book,What If Everybody Understood Child Development?: Straight Talk About Improving Education and Children’s Lives. Topics including the importance of active learning and play, learning through failure. and developing intrinsic motivation.

    33 min
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Discovery Child Development Center brings you a podcast to help answer many of the most common, and most challenging issues facing preschoolers and their families.

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