Kisha and Nikki discuss her book, Brain-Based Early Learning Activities, and her journey from home-based childcare provider to Author and Director of Red Leaf Press and Think Small Institute.
Nikki Darling-Kuria is an early childhood education expert and oversees Think Small Institute and Red Leaf Press.
Kisha and Tiffany discuss Tiffany’s Journey as a non profit program owner.
Tiffany Pearsall, founder and preschool teacher at Play Frontier, is well-versed in child development, progressive education, and play. She considers herself a constructivist teacher, giving students all the trust and tools they need to construct their own learning.
Trisha Dean is an Early Childhood Teacher and Director at Playing My Way in Brisbane Australia.
Denisha talks with Rixa Evershed and Aidn White about applying ECEC values Equity, Truth, and Care to global challenges.
Kisha and Monica discuss the importance of providing the time, space, and permission for nature play and exploration. And advocating for nature education access for all.
Monica has pursued her love of nature-based education for over two decades. She is the founding director of the Association for Nature-Based Education (ANBE).
Kisha Reid speaks with Marc Armitage about his evolution as a playworker, the goal of play for more play, tips for responding to licensing, and addressing safety concerns.
DEY National Advisor Nadia Jaboneta shares Alma and How She Got Her Name by Juana Martinez-Neal.
Rae Pica joins Kisha Reid as they tackle the question Why Play? Pica draws from her work with early childhood educators, time in the field, and the latest research in her new book, which digs into the why.
Kisha hosts a debrief live from Day 3 of the PEP Retreat in Adamstown, Maryland. Guests include Heather Bernt Santy, Tiffany Pearsall, Bethany Corrie, Katie Rooney, Kristin Haugen, Alexis Jones, Becky Gamache, Denisha Jones, Ulrica Convers, Sierra Roussos, and Carly Bedard.
Author Rob Sanders features Book Comes Home: A Banned Book’s Journey for the DEY Banned Book Club.