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Count Me In : A Dance and Education Podcast

114 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 51 ratings

A Podcast where sisters Carly Faye and Hannah Mae discuss dance, education, and childhood development.

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Episodes

13: Girls on the Move an Interview with Jaclyn Hudgins - Klaiss

November 05, 2018 19:32 - 1 hour - 67.4 MB

On this week’s episode Carly and Hannah sit down with one of their oldest family friends, Jaclyn Hudgins - Klaiss. The women reminisce Jaclyn’s old dance days, the rigor of public schools and additional outside programs. They also discuss the heavier subject of violence in schools.   Follow us on instagram @countmeinpodcast, and rate on iTunes! Carly: @CarlyFayedance Hannah: @hannahenggg Contact: [email protected]  

12: Dance Games

October 31, 2018 01:17 - 25 minutes - 23.9 MB

This week Carly and Hannah discuss how to keep children entertained around the Halloween Holiday, followup from last week, and discuss how games can become effective teaching opportunitites. Follow us on instagram @countmeinpodcast, and rate on iTunes! Carly: @CarlyFayedance Hannah: @hannahenggg Contact: [email protected]    

11: Meet Children on their level

October 22, 2018 21:32 - 1 hour - 64 MB

This week is all about meeting children where they are, developmentally. Carly discusses how we can better talk about working with children, Hannah explains the when children just need a "buddy" and Hannah and Carly start a new podcast showing you all the ways not to podcast. Follow us on instagram @countmeinpodcast, and rate on iTunes! Carly: @CarlyFayedance Hannah: @hannahenggg Contact: [email protected]  

10: Mistakes don't define dancers an interview with Latoya Brooks

October 15, 2018 17:54 - 52 minutes - 49.8 MB

This week, Carly and Hannah sit down with former Knicks City Dancer, LaToya Brooks. As an extremely talented, professional and diverse performer LaToya speaks about her dance path and current teaching style. The women also discuss classroom culture, individuality and the trauma of not nailing that pirouette at competition. Follow us on instagram @countmeinpodcast, and rate on iTunes! Carly: @CarlyFayedance Hannah: @hannahenggg Latoya: @toyababy282 Contact: [email protected]

9: The Power Struggle

October 09, 2018 03:36 - 1 hour - 76.1 MB

This week's episode is all about the constant power struggle that can develop in any relationship. Hannah helps Carly problem solve about reasoning with young children, power struggles, and what to do when your class is just having an off day. They also touch on the power of dance, and how finding the right teacher at a young age is so crucial. Follow us on instagram @countmeinpodcast, and rate on iTunes! Carly: @CarlyFayedance Hannah: @hannahenggg Contact: [email protected]

8: Letting children be teachers

October 01, 2018 17:05 - 1 hour - 81.5 MB

After taking a break from recording, Carly and Hannah are full of energy and opinions. In this week’s episodes they discuss the importance of children finding their own independence, how true mastery of any subject means they can teach it to their peers, and how to cultivate the culture you want in your classroom. They give some challenges to their guests so be sure to listen and follow up! Follow us on instagram @countmeinpodcast, and rate on iTunes! Carly: @CarlyFayedance Hannah: @ha...

7: Raising a kind child an interview with Brigid Myers Zuknick

September 24, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 95.3 MB

This week Hannah and Carly talk with Brigid Myers Zuknick, Grants and Alumni Director with Baltimore School for the Arts. They talk about the importance of arts education, the many career paths of dance, and how teenagers and toddlers sleep all day. Follow us on instagram @countmeinpodcast, and rate on iTunes! Carly: @CarlyFayedance Hannah: @hannahenggg Brigid: @brigidem Contact: [email protected]

6: Dance School an interview with Jody Tiburzi

September 18, 2018 02:09 - 1 hour - 78.9 MB

This week Hannah and Carly sit down with Carly's longtime friend Jody Tiburzi, a public school dance instructor. They talk about how dance allows students to express themselves, working within a public school system, and how different age children respond to dance. Follow us on instagram @countmeinpodcast, and rate on iTunes! Carly: @CarlyFayedance Hannah: @hannahenggg Jody: @jody_monster Contact: [email protected]

5: Gossip Girls / It's about the process

September 10, 2018 14:51 - 1 hour - 59.8 MB

This week Hannah and Carly decide to record even though the odds aren’t in their favor. Hannah had a hard day and deemed it appropriate to process her thoughts and feelings while recording. They dive deep into the concept of gossip and how it affects us as children and adults. They discuss the challenge of friendships, how childhood habits carry-on into adulthood, and how to handle wild screaming fits. Follow us on instagram @countmeinpodcast, and rate on iTunes! Carly: @CarlyFayedance ...

4: Trophies vs. Tragedies

September 03, 2018 13:00 - 1 hour - 69.3 MB

On this episode, Carly and Hannah go back to their roots discussing the pressure from students’ parents, exploiting tragedy for a trophy, and their longing for more musical theatre. They’re both over sad contemporary dances; bring on the age appropriate fun dances!   Follow us on instagram @countmeinpodcast, and rate on iTunes! Carly: @CarlyFayedance Hannah: @hannahenggg Contact: [email protected]

3: Defining Success an Interview with Jenna Rae Smith

August 27, 2018 15:23 - 1 hour - 117 MB

In this episode Hannah and Carly sit down with Hannah’s best friend from college and dive into what it is like to teach your peers, combining friends with work, and share a whole lot of laughs. The three dancers turned teachers also discuss Jenna’s love of Beer and as the self proclaimed “Beer BB”, her exploration to try it everywhere she goes.   Follow us on instagram @countmeinpodcast, and rate on iTunes! Carly: @CarlyFayedance Hannah: @hannahenggg JRae: @jrae13 @thebeerbb Cont...

2: "Ballet Body" an Interview with Ariel Lantz

August 27, 2018 15:10 - 1 hour - 73.4 MB

In this episode, Hannah and Carly sit down with Ariel, a former ballet dancer turned Montessori School Teacher based in Seattle. They discuss the positive and negative sides of ballet, body image, and their shared love of teaching. Ariel Lantz is an Upper Elementary Montessori guide in Seattle. She started dancing at age 3 and studied ballet, jazz, tap, and hip hop growing up. She continued to dance as her family moved to Bolivia, England, then Kuwait. In high school, Ariel began teaching ...

1: Independence and Empowerment

August 27, 2018 15:07 - 1 hour - 80.3 MB

5, 6, 7, 8. This week Hannah and Carly discuss social media, stories of teaching, and attempt to start a book segment...we’ll see how that goes! Book: Queen Bees & Wannabes  Follow us on instagram @countmeinpodcast, and rate on iTunes! Carly: @CarlyFayedance Hannah: @hannahenggg Contact: [email protected]

0: Just getting started

August 27, 2018 14:52 - 1 hour - 63.1 MB

5, 6, 7, 8… Here goes nothing. Carly & Hannah are sisters from Maryland. Both dancers and dance teachers, this podcast is where they dive into the issues facing dance, education, and childhood development. Don’t judge them based on their very first attempt at podcasting. Montessori Background: https://amiusa.org/montessori-classrooms/ Follow us on instagram @countmeinpodcast, and rate on iTunes! Carly: @CarlyFayedance Hannah: @hannahenggg Contact: [email protected]