Season 3
Episodes
Transforming How We Communicate With Our Child
Transforming How We Communicate with Our Child Episode 15: Show Notes.Today I am joined again by Stephen Spitalny to talk about communicating with young children and simple ways to transform this for the better....
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Why Learning Through Imitation is Significant to Childhood Development
Why Learning Through Imitation is Significant to Child DevelopmentEpisode S3E14: Show Notes.Learning through imitation is significant to childhood development, but children don’t choose which examples to imitate,...
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The Young Child's Developing Awareness of Self
Today’s guest, Stephen Spiltany, has taught at the Santa Cruz Waldorf School since 1990. He offers courses and workshops worldwide, especially in Asia. He is also a parent and a grandparent and he has written three...
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How Young Children Think with Stephen Spiltany
A child’s development is an intricate process that has been refined through millions of years of evolution. Being present during developmental years is a major responsibility for a parent or caregiver, and...
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Parenting with Greater Consciousness
Today I sit down with Stephen Spitalny to talk about parenting with greater consciousness. As an early childhood educator, author, lecturer, and consultant, Stephen walks us through each layer of greater consciousness...
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Tantrums: Nurturing ways to help your child
As difficult as they can be to manage, tantrums are a normal part of childhood development. In this question-and-answer episode, we have dedicated the full duration of the show to tantrums. We find out what they are,...
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Your Parenting Questions Answered
In today’s episode, we answer some of your biggest parenting questions. To begin with, we address what you should do when your child or a child who is in care is screaming. Listeners will benefit from a range of tips...
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Storytelling in the Home
Storytelling in the home is an enlivening experience. It helps us to connect with our children thru the imagination and deepens our relationship in profound and valuable ways. The beauty of storytelling in the home is...
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Celebrations and Festivals
Celebrations and festivals, offer us time to create nurturing moods of reverence, gratitude, and joy for our family. Showing up with our authentic self brings life to how we celebrate because young children are able...
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Nurturing Creativity in Early Childhood
In this episode, Sharifa sheds light on the importance of art in our young child’s life as a creative activity that connects us to our past and future development as human beings. She delves into the connection...
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How Nature Nurtures the Young Child
Nature heals, nature is grounding, nature’s beauty reduces stress, nature awakens in young children a sense of wonder, mystery and joy! In this episode, Molly and I talk about how nature nurtures the young child’s...
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Playing with our Children
In the last episode, Sharifa spoke about the importance of play for young children and she gave deep insights into why play is sacred for the young child. In this episode, Sharifa will talk about what kind of play...
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