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How Preschool Teachers Do It

  • 275: Knowing Your Own Intelligences with Cindy and Alison

    22 APR 2024 · Howard Gardner taught that there are multiple intelligences. His theory helps us to understand why and how to individualize our teaching, but have you ever taken a test of your intelligences? The results may surprise you. Join Cindy and Alison as they discuss how results can be unexpected and how they guide us as reflective teachers and families.
    21m 38s
  • 274: Stages of Empathy Development with Cindy and Alison

    15 APR 2024 · Did you know that theorist Dr. Martin Hoffman identified four Stages of Empathy Development? Empathy might be most apparent to us among older children, but there are stages of development that we can support in the early childhood years. Join Cindy and Alison - together in one room for the first time on this podcast - for an explanation of how children develop empathy and what we can do to help them.
    19m 47s
  • 273: The Purpose of Small Group Learning with Cindy and Alison

    8 APR 2024 · For too long, the focus of working with small groups of early learners was the production of crafts. Small group time supports deeper learning than creating a product. Join Cindy and Alison for a discussion about small groups and how they should be planned.
    22m 42s
  • 272: Stop Putting Square Pegs into Round Holes with Cindy and Alison

    1 APR 2024 · Why are we trying to get infants, toddlers, and two to do things that are not age or developmentally-appropriate for them? Why do we do that with older children who are not yet ready? Stop trying to put square pegs in round holes. You don't have to spend valuable learning time trying to herd cats! Join Cindy and Alison for an episode that could empower you to spend your time with children in better ways.
    24m 59s
  • 271: When Is It Time for Team Sports with Cindy and Alison

    25 MAR 2024 · The ages at which children can be enrolled in team sports seem to get younger and younger all the time, but are they ready for it? In this episode, Cindy and Alison discuss the recommendations and reasons for appropriate ages to start team sports.
    23m 8s
  • 270: The Three Types of Play with Cindy and Alison

    18 MAR 2024 · Did you know there are three types of play that children should experience each day? Join Cindy and Alison for a discussion about how to include spontaneous, guided, and teacher/adult-directed play in each early learner's day.
    22m 51s
  • 269: Are You Overstepping with CIndy and Alison

    11 MAR 2024 · Do the children really need your help, or should we let them try for longer? Do we step in, or should we let them figure it out? Cindy and Alison discuss these questions and more as they ponder when to step into children's activities and attempts at independence.
    19m 11s
  • 268: When They Miss Home with Cindy and Alison

    4 MAR 2024 · We are living in a digital era, which has benefits and pitfalls. One benefit is the way it can connect people. Join Cindy and Alison for a discussion about using all of our resources to help children who miss home for any reason.
    18m 53s
  • 267: The Benefits of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Early Education with Cindy and Alison

    26 FEB 2024 · While AI software is new and somewhat scary, it is possible that artificial intelligence can be used to help early childhood teachers, children, and families. Join Cindy and Alison for a discussion about how AI can be used to benefit you.
    23m 18s
  • 266: Rough Landings with Cindy and Alison

    19 FEB 2024 · Returning to an early childhood program can be rough after a fun weekend, long weekend, or extended break. Cindy and Alison discuss that rough landing and ways we may be able to help children re-adapt to our daily routines and experiences.
    18m 3s

New episodes are released every Monday. Do you wonder how experts in working with early learners address children's behavior and motivate them to be their best selves? If you are...

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New episodes are released every Monday.

Do you wonder how experts in working with early learners address children's behavior and motivate them to be their best selves? If you are a family member, teacher, or anyone who impacts the lives of young children, join Alison Kentos (Early Childhood Teacher) & Cindy Terebush (Early Childhood Specialist) every Monday to find out how a preschool teacher and early childhood consultant do what they do every day!

Learn more about us on our website: https://howpreschoolteachersdoit.com
Learn more about Cindy's work on her website: https://helpingkidsachieve.com
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