Parenting Connections

Parenting Connections Ep. 08

May 03, 2021 20:27 - 8 minutes - 12.5 MB

Come join "Parenting Connections", with our host Justina Staley. Justina will use her twenty-plus years of teaching and the parenting journey that three kids of her own have revealed. In this episode we will explore what it’s like to balance having multiple children and how we can meet the needs of all of them. I will be sharing some of my own experiences in how having 3 children has been both rewarding but extremely challenging at times. My hope is you hear something today that can connect ...

Parenting Connections Ep. 07 w/ Megan Miccio

April 14, 2021 20:44 - 52 minutes - 71.5 MB

This episode we explore the world of inclusion and our sensory systems. Did you know we have 9 sensory systems? What does the term inclusion mean? Here to help us unlock these topics and explore more is Megan Miccio, an inclusion specialist of COCO Kids. We also give parents some insight on what types of signs to look for and what to do about it if you have concerns for your child?

Parenting Connections Ep. 06 w/ Joan Means

March 25, 2021 00:44 - 24 minutes - 33.8 MB

This episode focuses on how parents navigate choosing the right program for their child, do they choose Montessori, Reggio, Waldorf, Play-based, a Co-op, and so forth. This is the time of year that parents usually begin looking for preschools for the upcoming school year. We wanted to share some insight on what to look for when choosing a program and the importance of early childhood education. Here to help us explore different programs and what to look for is a veteran Early Childhood Educa...

Parenting Connections Ep. 05

March 16, 2021 18:00 - 28 minutes - 38.7 MB

Come join "Parenting Connections", with our host Justina Staley. Justina will use her twenty-plus years of teaching and the parenting journey that three kids of her own have revealed. In this episode, she goes in-depth with strategies to build an environment that will build a self reliant child.

Parenting Connections Ep. 04

March 02, 2021 01:27 - 15 minutes - 21.1 MB

Come join "Parenting Connections", with our host Justina Staley. Justina will use her twenty-plus years of teaching and the parenting journey that three kids of her own have revealed. In this episode, she goes in-depth with our own family journey. Our unique pairing has created a colorful experience that can hopefully help other through their road.

Parenting Connections Ep. 03

February 14, 2021 02:51 - 9 minutes - 13.1 MB

Come join "Parenting Connections", with our host Justina Staley. Justina will use her twenty-plus years of teaching and the parenting journey that three kids of her own have revealed. In this episode, she goes in-depth on intrinsic motivation. How to help them find their own fire and grow into who they are. Hopefully this bit of insight can help you on the parenting journey.

Parenting Connections Ep. 02

January 29, 2021 13:05 - 37 minutes - 51.3 MB

Come join "Parenting Connections", with our host Justina Staley. Justina will use her twenty-plus years of teaching and the parenting journey that three kids of her own have revealed. IN this episode, she goes in-depth covering her and her families experiences with distance learning. While guiding a 4th grader, 9th grader, and a Senior in high school, it's been a wild ride. We're hopeful that these stories, strategies, and experiences; will help you along in the amazing opportunity of parent...

Parenting Connections Ep. 01

January 20, 2021 23:30 - 8 minutes - 12.1 MB

Come join "Parenting Connections", with our host Justina Staley. Justina will use her twenty-plus years of teaching and the parenting journey that three kids of her own have revealed. She'll also go in-depth by introducing research studies, journalistic media, and expert guests to the programs topics. We're hopeful that these stories, strategies, and experiences; will help you along in the amazing opportunity of parenthood.

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