Education Unwrapped Education Unwrapped Podcast

Listen in as Paige and Hanna discuss play based learning and why it is essential for children. You will hear Paige and Hanna’s own experiences with play based learning, their teaching experiences, and what research tells us about the power of play. 

Listen in as Paige and Hanna discuss fun and easy play-based learning ideas with the founder of Zander's Fun Factory. Play-based learning is especially important for children as they develop. You will hear about ways to incorporate play-based learning into your home and learning environment!

Listen in as Paige and Hanna discuss how to parent your best with the founder of Parenting Pathfinders, Michelle Harris. Michelle is a licensed clinical social worker, play therapist, and parenting counselor. You will hear Michelle's perspective on positive parenting, discover ways to incorporate mindfulness into your relationship with your child, and understand better the services she offers through Parenting Pathfinders. Parenting Pathfinders is an online counseling service that teaches parents and caregivers practical skills to help them parent their best. Their core beliefs are: every parent and every child has strengths. When these strengths are built upon, families are able to develop the tools they need to lead happier, and more productive lives.

Listen in as Paige and Hanna discuss the valuable role nutrition plays in a child's life with guest, Veronica La Marca. Veronica is a registered dietician who is committed to helping families feed their children a variety of nutritious foods. Additionally, through her business Eat2Grow, she offers expert nutrition counseling to help families feel confident in feeding their children and overcome picky eating. You will hear directly from Veronica many of her nutritional recommendations and more about the services she offers!

Listen in as Paige and Hanna offer the advice they wish they had been given as new teachers. You will hear Paige and Hanna's personal experiences, lessons, and what they believe to be most important when beginning a teaching career. 

Listen in as Paige and Hanna discuss and explain Holistic Education. Holistic Education is a teaching philosophy that began in the 1980's, and has been shown to have many benefits for children as they develop. You will also hear Paige and Hanna discuss their own personal teaching philosophies, how to showcase love and respect as a focal point in any learning environment, and the benefits of educating the whole child.