ECE, Honestly Podcast
A platform for discussing the importance of early childhood education and its impact on adult life. We discuss how early childhood education is a social, feminist and political field. One which is not to be taken lightly. Written and directed by Early Childhood Educators.
Episodes
31 episodes
Episode 31 - Chit Chat with Erica
On today's episode, Kayla chats with Erica Saccoccio from the Child Care Director's Chair Podcast. Erica is from Rhode Island and a childcare owner who is killing it in the ECE world with speaking engagements and creating communityYou c...
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Episode 30 - Entrepreneurship and Motherhood with Ana Valle Rivera
Ana is a proud mother of three, a public speaker, a consultant, and the founder of Early Years Thriving. Since 2007 Ana has gained experience working with children and families using inclusive and t...
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Episode 29 - Welcome Back Inspired ECE AKA Julie Hansen
Julie has been an Early Childhood Educator for 25 years, having received her Diploma in Early Childhood Education from Douglas College. Since then, she has gained experience in a variety of areas within the field of Early Childhood Education: D...
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Episode 28 - Entrepreneurship with Anisha Angela aka The Early Childhood Coach
Anisha Angella is an Early Childhood Education (ECE) coach and expert who has been in the industry for over 14+ years. With a degree in Early Childhood Education Studies, Anisha has held many roles over the years. She has led childcare programs...
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Episode 27 - Entrepreneurship with Carla Ward from Early Learning Foundations
Carla Ward is an experienced Early Childhood Educator and the visionary founder of Early Learning Foundations, a business dedicated to promoting education and elevating the profession of Early Childhood Education. With over 18 years of diverse ...
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Episode 25 - Neurodivergent Educator
On this week's episode, Kayla speaks with Kelsi Barkved; an educator with a nuerodiversity Kelsi speaks about her experience growing up and the challenges she faced while in school; moreover, she also talks about her experience working...
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Episode 24 - Leaving the Field
On this week's episode, Kayla speaks with a former co-educator who after over a decade of working as an educator made the decision to leave ECE altogether
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Episode 23 - Young Parent Program
Kayla interviews Sophie Raynor-Grignon who is an infant educator at Youville Centre in Ottawa, Ontario; an organization whose mission is to provide quality childcare for children of young parents so that they may finish high school. Li...
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Episode 5
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Episode 22 - Mental Health Advocacy
In this week's episode, Kayla speaks with Ashely Anderson; Ashley shares her experience growing up in a traumatic environment and how small acts of kindness changed her life. Not only that, but she speaks about her experience as an educator and...
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Episode 21 - Product Art vs Process Art
In this episode, Julie Hansen from Inspired ECE joins Kayla as they discuss the difference between product vs process art Listen as they talk about their personal opinions, their reflections and share resources that have helped shape t...
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Episode 19 - Katrina Chen
On this episode, Kayla has the pleasure of interviewing the Minister for the State of Childcare in British Columbia Katrina Chen On this episode, Ms. Chen answers questions that were submitted from the ECE Community
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Episode 2
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Episode 18 - Mom and Daughter Educators
On this first episode of Season 2, I have the pleasure of interviewing my mom Iris Marroquin RomeroShe speaks about her experience not only as a mother in dire need of childcare, but also as an educator herself
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Episode 17 - Talks with a Dietitian
On this episode, Kayla has the pleasure of speaking with Alexandra Inman from Vancouver Dietitians.Listen as Alexandra answers some of the most common questions when it comes to children and food like helping build healthy eating habits, in...
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Episode 15 - Perspectives of a Male Educator
On this week's episode, Kayla has the pleasure of speaking to Ward Nakata. Ward has been in the field of Early Childhood Education for almost 30 years and is currently a Senior Educator in an Infant CenterListen as he speaks about his exper...
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Episode 15
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Episode 14 - Pedagogy Mama
On this episode, Kayla had the pleasure of speaking to Aziza who is better known as "Pedagogy Mama"Listen as they talk about what the word pedagogy means, how it's used in curriculum and why it's vital for educators in BC to familiari...
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Episode 14
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Episode 13 - CCRP/ECE, Honestly Crossover Part Two
This is the second part of Episode 13 where we cross over with the Childcare Revolution Pod hosted by Stephanie, Patricia and Tegan who are from Ontario. Listen as Stephanie, Tegan and Kayla discuss what the Early Childhood Education w...
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Episode 13 - CCRP/ECE, Honestly Crossover Part One
On this week's episode, we are crossing over with the Childcare Revolution Pod hosted by Stephanie, Patricia and Tegan who are from Ontario. Listen as Stephanie, Tegan and Kayla discuss what the Early Childhood Education world looks li...
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Episode 13
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Episode 12 - Bloom Behaviour
On this week's episode, Kayla has the pleasure of speaking to Monica Maddison from Bloom Behaviour
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Episode 12
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Episode 11 - The Importance of Child Care from the Perspective of a New Mom
In our first episode of 2021, Kayla speaks to her friend and former classmate Ana Mihajlovic who is a Lawyer by Profession, Mama of a 17 month old and who has a background in Developmental Psychology which focused primarily on children and chil...
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Episode 11
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Episode 8 - Professionalism and Professional Development in ECE
In this week's episode, Kayla has the pleasure of speaking to Julie from Inspired ECE Julie shares her knowledge shaped by her experience from working in the field for many years; she shares what she has learned, what has shaped her ex...
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Episode 8
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Episode 7 - Anti-Racist Education
On this week's episode, Lisa has the pleasure of speaking with Ana Valle Rivera who is the owner and founder of Early Years Workshops and Training. Ana's experience both in the field of early learning and as a mother to her children ha...
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Episode 7
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