
Smoking & Vaping: What ECE Teachers Need to Know
While the number of people smoking cigarettes is down... e-cigarettes, nicotine pouches, and other non-cigarette nicotine product use is up. Secondhand and thirdhand (yes, there's even fourth hand smo...
8 Sep 29min

Sugar!
Why do humans love sugar? Does sugar really "hype kids up"? What can sugar do to a kid's growing body? And how can early childhood educators thoughtfully consider sugar in our kiddos' diet? Rache...
4 Aug 25min

Who Needs Sunscreen? Everybody!
Lotions, potions, sprays, and... unguents? Whatever you want to call it, we're all about sunscreen. In this episode, Rachel and Dr. Navsaria review everything early childhood educators need to know ab...
8 Juli 31min

What's Going On with the Childhood Vaccine Schedule?
It's hard to keep up with all the news regarding the childhood vaccine schedule over the last year. Today we're talking about what ECE teachers need to know, who's in charge, what's available, and how...
10 Juni 36min

Childhood Vaccine Schedule: What You Need to Know
Vaccines have been in the news a lot lately, so we're going to clear up some of the noise by outlining what ECE teachers need to know about the childhood vaccine schedule, why timing matters, and how ...
13 Aug 202533min

Autism: What Do I Need To Know?
Autism has been in the news recently, so today we're going to tell you what it is, what we know about what does (and doesn't) cause it, how to approach supporting children with autism and their famili...
11 Juni 202533min

Go to Sleep!
Nothing beats a good night sleep, but how kids fall asleep and the quality of that sleep is what matters most. Rachel and Dr. Navsaria break down the basics of 'sleep hygiene': how much sleep kids ne...
14 Maj 202536min



















