The Early Childhood Research Podcast
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The Early Childhood Research Podcast
Helping young children grow!
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24 episodi
Dyslexia and Early Intervention #23
Today’s interview is with dyslexia and early intervention specialist Dr Tim Conway. If you’re looking for ways to ensure young children are given the...
Why Dads Should Read to their Kids #22
Why should dads read to their young children? Because research has shown that it’s incredibly beneficial! Today’s podcast episode focuses on why dads...
Concussion in Young Children: What You Need to Know #21
Today we’re chatting with Dr Elizabeth Sandel about concussion in young children. What causes it. What we need to look for and how we can help during...
How Scribbling Fast Tracks our Kids #20
Scribbling can have a huge positive impact on a child’s development, not just as a pre-writing skill, but to develop language, reasoning, problem solv...
Attuned Communication instead of Classroom Management? #19
Want to try attuned communication with your kids so you don’t have to rely so much on traditional classroom management techniques? Listen to this inte...
Is Your Classroom an Academically Safe Environment? #18
Is your classroom an academically safe learning environment? Do our kids ever feel embarrassed or hesitant over asking questions, or because they’re s...
Emergent Writing: Why Children’s Play Choices Affect Learning
Emergent writing is dependent not only on a child’s exposure to literacy activities from birth, but how they engage with those activities on a day-to-...
9 Ways to Maximize Your Child’s Working Memory #16
Is your child super forgetful and can’t seem to follow instructions? They may have a poor working memory. Working memory is extremely important for le...
Is My Classroom Management Approach Ethical? #15
Classroom management is an essential component of every teacher’s life, and most teachers spend a considerable amount of time trying, refining, adapti...
My Child is a Late Talker: What Should I Do? #14
Are you worried that your child is a late talker? That they don’t know as many words as other children their age, or can’t put the words together into...
School Readiness for Children, Families, Teachers and Schools #13
There is more to school readiness than a child being the right age, knowing some numbers and learning to share. School readiness is about our whole co...
Loving and Teaching Children with Autism: Part 2 #12
Anyone who cares for or is teaching children with autism needs to listen to this interview. There are so many helpful tips, stories and suggestions fr...
Loving and Teaching Children with Autism: Part 1 #11
Do you have a child with autism? Do you teach a child with autism? Listen to this interview for some excellent tips and ideas from this wonderful fami...
Essential Addition Strategies for Young Children
Want to listen to an expert talk about the most essential addition strategies our young children should be learning for future success? You can listen...
Environmental Protection for Kids
Environmental protection is such a huge and complicated subject, but we know it’s important to encourage a love of nature, and a desire to protect it,...
Anger Management: How to Calm an Angry Child #8
While this anger management post title says it’s about how to calm an angry child, it’s really about how to encourage young children to calm themselve...
How to Communicate Effectively about Childhood Development: #7
We all have opinions about children and what’s good for them, and our parents and communities have their own beliefs, too. As educators, how do we com...
Does Movement Improve Learning Outcomes? #6
What is the best way to learn? Because people are so different it seems that what’s ‘best’ may be somewhat subjective. Today, we’re asking the questio...
What are the Rights of a Child? #5
How long is it since you considered the United Nation’s perspective on the rights of a child? Have you ever? It’s quite an enlightening exercise so th...
School Readiness Through Music: #4
School readiness is a challenging area in education, particularly for less advantaged children who have not had the opportunity to attend preschool. T...
Dealing with Bullying: 10 Proven Strategies #3
Bullying, and being bullied, can start from a very young age. As adults are influential in the lives of young children it is important that we are pro...
Developing Pre-Writing Skills: #2
The process of learning to write is a long one, considering that it’s not just about knowing how to write letters or spell words. Well before children...
Healthy Eating in Young Children: #1
This podcast episode about healthy eating in young children is taken from a previous research post that you can find here. If you click this link you’...
The Early Childhood Research Podcast: An Introduction #0
Those of you who have been reading my blog for a while know that I love to take research papers and summarise the useful points. I believe that blogs...