Montessori made simple with Simone Davies
Independence, freedom, order, beauty. These are all elements of the Montessori play space, and who doesn't want these things for their child? However, sometimes adopting a Montessori approach can feel...
1 Juni 202225min
Learning through play: Is free or guided play better?
Play has so much to teach us, children and parents alike. Sometimes parents can get a little too involved in their child's play, particularly with the extra cool toys. When does our guidance become in...
18 Maj 202217min
Nutrition for pregnancy and postpartum
Any pregnant mom will tell you: Their body goes through a major transformation! And with each passing month, nutritional needs change. We hear lots about omega-3s, but did you know that protein and ch...
4 Maj 202223min
Does Mozart really work?
The so-called "Mozart effect" first entered the public conscience in the early 90s. The theory states that listening to classical music while pregnant, will make your baby smarter. We talk a lot about...
20 Apr 202212min
Little liars: What to do about lying
Children, like adults, lie and they can learn to do so from the young age of 2 years old, according to the researchers. In this episode, Jessica Rolph is joined by Dr. Kang Lee, a University of Toront...
6 Apr 202225min
Discussing intellectual disability and neurodiversity with children
Jessica Rolph is joined by Dr. Kate Barret and Dr. Terry Jo Bichell to bring listeners the story behind "Uncle Rob's Pizza Party," a Lovevery book about a toddler's relationship with a man with Angelm...
23 Mars 202223min
Choline & your baby's developing brain
Choline is a nutrient proven to have a lasting link to a baby's brain development when taken in pregnancy, but many prenatal vitamins don't have much choline. The recommended amount is 450 mg/day, and...
9 Mars 202222min
Tune in, Talk more & Take turns
Parent-child interaction is crucial to brain development. An important part of that interaction is what is said while we're engaging with our child — not just the words we use, but the frequency of th...
23 Feb 202218min
