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Listen along for bite-sized insights surrounding quality program practices. Led by the dedicated STARS Coaches from Community Connections for Children, serving ELRC Regions 8, 9, & 10, this podcast is your go-to source for early learning and child development information and resources.
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49: Little Bodies Big Feelings
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Jun 09, 2026 |
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48: An Introduction to Risky Play in ECE
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May 26, 2026 |
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47: Making A Safe Place
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May 12, 2026 |
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46: Creating a Culture of Connection
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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45: The Creative Mindset
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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45: Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI)
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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44: Leading Your Legacy
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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43: Potty Training
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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42: Dealing with Energy Vampires? Bless their Heart
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Feb 18, 2026 |
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41: You Matter Too (a 5 minute reset for teachers)
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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40: Understanding STARS & the Supports Behind Quality
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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39: A Fresh Start
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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38: Attachment in Action Through Baby Doll Circle Time
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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37: Making Pre Designation a Success
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Nov 25, 2025 |
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36: Walk Through the PDP
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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35: Back to School Basics (Part 4) - Teacher Self Care
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Oct 28, 2025 |
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34: Back to School Basics Episode (Part 3) - Classroom Connections
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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33: Back to School Basics (Part 2) - So, I Must Teach Now What DAP Activities
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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32: Back to School Basics (Part 1) - Setting the Stage-Classroom Environments
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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31: Connection is The Heart of Behavior
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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30: Early Intervention Explained (Part 2)
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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29: Early Intervention Explained (Part 1)
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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28: One Teacher's Journey to a Play Based Classroom with Amanda Dye
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Jul 22, 2025 |
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27: Strengths Based Approach in ECE
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Jul 08, 2025 |
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26: Standards in Focus STARS 3 & 4
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Jun 24, 2025 |
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25: Your Guide to STAR 2
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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24: Baby Doll Circle Time 1
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May 27, 2025 |
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23: Unlocking Opportunity with the PDO
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May 13, 2025 |
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22: Top 10 Designation Tips
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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21: Quest for Quality Recap
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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20: Culture India
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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19: Inclusive Practices for Every Child
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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18: 10 DHS Tips for a Healthy and Safe Summer Program
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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17: Top CCW Questions
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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16: Active Supervision
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Feb 01, 2025 |
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15: Building Blocks of Social Emotional Learning (Part 4) - Problem Solving
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Jan 25, 2025 |
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14: Building Blocks of SEL (Part 3) - Connection
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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13: Building Blocks of SEL (Part 2) - Safety
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Dec 24, 2024 |
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12: Introduction to Social Emotional Learning in ECE (Part 1)
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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11: Diving Deeper into Outdoor Learning Practices (Part 2)
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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10: The Benefits of Outdoor Learning and How to Start Small (Part 1)
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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9: Fatherhood Inclusion
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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8: Staff Meetings
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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7: Social Stories
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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6: Process Art
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Sep 17, 2024 |
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5: Nurturing Mealtimes in ECE
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Sep 03, 2024 |
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4: Discovering your Play Personality and Using it in Your Classroom
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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3: Understanding Children’s Behavior with Play Schemas
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Aug 06, 2024 |
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2: Rapid Response
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Jul 23, 2024 |
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1: Showing Up
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Jul 09, 2024 |
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Trailer
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Jun 05, 2024 |