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Paso A Paso Podcast - New Mexico Early Childhood Education

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Paso A Paso is a Early Childhood Network in Taos, New Mexico and this podcast documents the Paso A Paso Network's Family Support Services in Taos, New Mexico and family supports throughout New Mexico.

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Episodes

Donna Lucero of All Faiths Children's Advocacy Center on Childhood Trauma, Sound, and beyond

August 12, 2021 10:00 - 17 minutes - 15.7 MB

EP 41 - Donna Lucero, an Albuquerque-based community work addresses trauma and much more in this episode of the Paso A Paso Podcast. https://www.allfaiths.org/ // www.PasoTaos.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/paso-a-paso/message

Moments Together - New Mexico's Early Childhood Education Campaign

August 10, 2021 14:00 - 15 minutes - 13.9 MB

EP 40 - "Moments Together" is a new statewide campaign sharing the importance of interacting with children as early as possible. "From breakfast to bedtime there are tons of simple, everyday moments you share with your little one that can put them on the path to a bright future." Tips for activities engaging children and more can be found at MomentsNM.org - Learn more about this initiative in this 40th episode of the Paso A Paso podcast.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.sp...

World Breastfeeding Week with First Steps - A Taos New Mexico Home Visiting Program

August 06, 2021 21:41 - 12 minutes - 11 MB

EP 44 - It's World Breastfeeding Week! Learn more with Carla and Melissa of First Steps Taos on this episode of the Paso A Paso Podcast. Learn more about First Steps at https://holycrossmedicalcenter.org/program/first-steps/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/paso-a-paso/message

Taos Loves Kids - Upcoming FREE Community Classes 2021

August 06, 2021 20:53 - 15 minutes - 14.6 MB

EP 39 - Paso A Paso is the Taos Early Childhood Network and hosts a weekly podcast as a way to support families raising children in our community.  In Episode 39 of the Paso A Paso Podcast, Cristina from Taos Loves Kids shares upcoming free classes for adults of any age who are raising children. After all, Kids aren't born with an instruction manual, so these classes are here for you! www.PasoTaos.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/paso-a-paso/message

Senator Martin Heinrich x Paso A Paso Early Childhood Network - Taos, NM

July 19, 2021 10:00 - 15 minutes - 14 MB

Episode 37 - Senator Heinrich visited Taos recently to discuss American Rescue Plan, a vision for new funding for our country from the Biden administration. Heinrich sought to hear what our Taos area early childhood professionals felt were important aspects to consider and bring back to Washington DC. A handful of Paso A Paso members were in attendance at this UNM Taos Hosted event. Miles was in attendance and did his best to relay what was discussed in this episode of the Paso A Paso podcas...

What's it like to be a Taos County Commissioner? with Darlene Vigil and AnJanette Brush

July 19, 2021 10:00 - 20 minutes - 19.1 MB

Episode 38 - Taos County Commissioners Darlene Vigil and Anjanette Brush sit down with Miles in this edition of the Paso A Paso Podcast to discuss upcoming funding opportunities for Taos County Residents and what goes into make those decisions. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/paso-a-paso/message

Children as Heroes - Hero Study - Collaborative Teachers Institute (CTI)

July 12, 2021 10:00 - 14 minutes - 13.7 MB

Episode 36 - Alison, Taylor and Helen McDonald are BACK to share the HERO STUDY - focusing on the topic of Children as Heroes. Children love to play with the ideas of superheroes but  - How can children move through COVID by focusing on how well they themselves have been positive and heroic themselves? Listen and learn more on this episode of the Paso A Paso Podcast --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/paso-a-paso/message

Collaborative Teachers Institute - Examining Children's Work in Taos and Sante Fe, New Mexico

July 05, 2021 10:00 - 18 minutes - 17 MB

In this 35th episode of Paso A Paso Podcast, Taylor Etchemendy, Alison McPartland, and Helen McDonald describe the CTI process. Not only do we have people in Taos who love children, but hwo even spend time in meetings discussing the successes and examples of what children are doing and how adults can improve their ability to support children through their own reflection. This is CTI and let's learn about it today on the Paso. A Paso Podcast. http://www.lacasita.edu/ PasoTaos.org --- Sen...

Save the Children Action Network in New Mexico - Legislative Reflections in NM 2021 Part 2 of 2

June 29, 2021 10:00 - 17 minutes - 16.1 MB

In the Paso A Paso Podcast Episode 34, We check in with state representatives as they reflect on legislative victories that combine to improve outcomes for the children of New Mexico. Paso host Miles also hosted this event and we will bring a condensed form of it to you in 2 parts. This is part 2 and we hope you enjoy. https://savethechildrenactionnetwork.org/state/new-mexico/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/paso-a-paso/message

Save the Children Action Network in New Mexico - Legislative Reflections in NM 2021 Part 1 of 2

June 21, 2021 10:00 - 15 minutes - 14.3 MB

In the Paso A Paso Podcast Episode 33, We check in with state representatives as they reflect on legislative victories that combine to improve outcomes for the children of New Mexico. Paso host Miles also hosted this event and we will bring a condensed form of it to you in 2 parts. This is part 1 and we hope you enjoy. https://savethechildrenactionnetwork.org/state/new-mexico/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/paso-a-paso/message

Taos School Zone - Catherine Horsey

June 15, 2021 21:12 - 14 minutes - 13.6 MB

Taos School Zone is one of many organizations in Taos seeking to support our schools and the students and families they serve. From Community Schools to Collective Impact! Learn more on this edition of the Paso A Paso Podcast.  https://www.schoolzonetaos.org/ www.PasoTaos.org .    instagram.com/pasotaos --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/paso-a-paso/message

Pam Remstein PHD - Early Childhood Teacher Residency Program - University of New Mexico Taos

April 07, 2021 16:06 - 15 minutes - 14.1 MB

Episode 31 - Pam Remstein PHD shares information regarding Early Childhood Education classes at UNM-Taos.  Contact Pam - 575-737-6266 or http://taos.unm.edu/ www.PasoTaos.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/paso-a-paso/message

New Mexico's HJR1 Success - What now? Jessa Cowdrey explains

March 23, 2021 15:14 - 15 minutes - 14.3 MB

Ep 30 - HJR1 passed the NM SENATE! Now on to a Vote in Nov of 2022 - Jessa Cowdrey joins us again to explain this and what's on the horizon for early childhood world in New Mexico.  http://www.PasoTaos.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/paso-a-paso/message

Jessa Cowdrey Responds to Taos Town Hall on New Mexico's #HJR1

March 04, 2021 12:00 - 22 minutes - 20.5 MB

Ep 29 - Jessa Cowdrey has spent years improving our state's landscape with respect to early childhood. We are grateful to have her as our guest on this episode. She was an integral part of the Taos Town Hall on HJR1 and in this episode she shares her thoughts on how it went as well as how we may interpret what occurred during that online event, as previously shared in the 2 previous episodes of this podcast.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/paso-a-paso...

New Mexico #HJR1 Taos Town Hall part 2/2

March 03, 2021 12:00 - 19 minutes - 18 MB

Ep 28 - HJR1 is currently in the NM senate. What is it? Hear the Taos Town Hall event condensed into 2 parts. Curious about how to support? Call you NM State Senator and express you opinion!  In part 2, we review additional moments from the online discussion including questions from Taos community members. HJR1 LINK - https://legiscan.com/NM/bill/HJR1/2020  Still have more questions? Contact us - pasotaos at gmail dot com. http://www.PasoTaos.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podc...

New Mexico #HJR1 Taos Town Hall part 1/2

March 01, 2021 23:37 - 16 minutes - 14.8 MB

Ep 27 - HJR1 is currently in the NM senate. What is it? In this, part 1, we review moments from the recent online discussion previously previewed in our conversation with Rep. Ortez.  Curious about how to support? Call you NM State Senator and express your opinion!  Get education and get involved in shaping your state! NM HJR1 LINK - https://legiscan.com/NM/bill/HJR1/2020  Still have more questions? Contact us - pasotaos at gmail dot com.  http://www.PasoTaos.org --- Send in a voice mess...

Jeannie Ross of Holy Cross Medical Center on Family Health Supports in Taos, New Mexico

February 25, 2021 13:00 - 15 minutes - 14.3 MB

EP 25 - Jeannie is a key member of the public health landscape in Taos. From her current role with Holy Cross Medical Center, she joins us to discuss Paso A Paso, Children's Trust Fund, First steps + more! https://holycrossmedicalcenter.org/programs/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/paso-a-paso/message

Brandy Corry on the History of Early Childhood Education and Service Networks in Taos, NM

February 19, 2021 13:00 - 17 minutes - 16.2 MB

EP 24 - http://www.PasoTaos.org - Brandy Corry has been active in organizing and implementing strategies to increase collaboration in Taos, New Mexico among Early Childhood support providers for many years. We are appreciative to have her as our guest today to discuss the dynamics and successes from that history. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/paso-a-paso/message

Rep. Kristina Ortez previews Taos Early Childhood Town Hall

February 17, 2021 23:33 - 15 minutes - 13.8 MB

February 22 at 6:30pm - Facebook: https://fb.me/e/15dem97va or you can register here: https://www.mobilize.us/nm-wfp/event/375364/ "Join community members, educators and allies for a virtual Town Hall with State Senator Roberto “Bobby” Gonzales, and Representatives Susan Herrera and Kristina Ortez on February 22 at 6:30pm to discuss the importance of funding early childhood education. The Town Hall will focus on HJR 1, the Constitutional amendment allocating 1% of the current $22 billion L...

Michele Hunt on Tips for Parents and School Administration during Covid-19

February 16, 2021 18:00 - 15 minutes - 14.1 MB

Episode 23 - Michele Hunt, of Anansi Charter School in Arroyo Seco, New Mexico, shares tips and perspectives that have helped parents in her community to manage life during COVID-19. Recorded in early 2021. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/paso-a-paso/message

Mariko - Parenting in Taos. January 2021.

February 09, 2021 22:00 - 14 minutes - 13.4 MB

Episode 22 - As we continue interviewing parents in the Taos, New Mexico area in order to gain perspective on the life of families and young children here, Mariko joins us! She is a new mother in Taos and was generous in sharing her time and experiences with us. Thank you and enjoy!  If you or someone you know would like to be interviewed please contact us! HERE - https://www.pasotaos.org/contact --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/paso-a-paso/message

100 Percent Taos County with Aurora Valdez - Anna Age Eight

February 04, 2021 20:00 - 17 minutes - 16.4 MB

Learn More - https://www.annaageeight.org/nm-taos/ Aurora joins us to discuss the 100% initiative and how it hopes to transform Taos County. Why don't all community members have access to important resources and services? How do we improve that? Listen and enjoy. Subscribe and Rate as well! Questions - www.PasoTaos.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/paso-a-paso/message

Tiwa Babies - Parent and Family Supports for All of Taos, New Mexico

January 28, 2021 19:25 - 14 minutes - 12.9 MB

April and Aspen of Tiwa Babies join us to discuss the home visiting family support organization based at Taos Pueblo, New Mexico but serving the entire community outside of the pueblo as well. Learn and enjoy this conversation. For more information visit the link below to tiwababies.com . https://www.tiwababies.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/paso-a-paso/message

Finding a Motherhood Community in Taos, New Mexico during Covid-19 - Siobhan's Story Part 2

January 12, 2021 16:50 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MB

Part 2/2  - Episode 19.  Siobhan's life in Taos is not common but some of what she has experiences is. Although not from USA, she has adopted Taos as her home and found a community of other mothers to bond and experience motherhood with. There are many communities in Taos. Often they overlap. We seek to share the stories of as many parents in Taos as possible. If you would like to share your story and experience - please reach out and consider being a guest on our podcast - Paso Taos @ Gmail...

Parenting in Taos, New Mexico during Covid-19 - Siobhan's Story

January 04, 2021 21:07 - 16 minutes - 14.7 MB

What is it like to raise a child in Taos during COVID-19 in 2020?  Although originally from Australia, Siobhan has been a new mother in Taos, NM for the last year and a half.  Hear her story and perspective on mothering in Taos in 2020.  We hope to interview more parents who can share the variety of experiences that Taoseño parents have. Want to be on the podcast or know someone we should interview? Contact us - [email protected] http://www.PasoTaos.org --- Send in a voice message: ht...

Kate Noble on the Intersections of Sexism, Racism, Home-Based Providers, Childcare, Schools, Early Education and Care during and after COVID-19

December 21, 2020 19:00 - 15 minutes - 20.9 MB

Part 2/2  |  Kate Noble played a key role in creating the Department of Early Childhood Education and Care for the state of New Mexico. How did she do it and what is next? Listen, enjoy and share!  Kate is also the Vice President for Policy and Stakeholder Development with NMECDP and Project Director for the Early Childhood Needs Assessment and Strategic Plan under federal Preschool Development Grant PDG B - 5. She also represents District 3 on the Board of Education for the Santa Fe Public ...

Kate Noble - New Mexico Early Childhood Development Partnership on Community Engagement and NMECECD

December 14, 2020 19:00 - 15 minutes - 21.3 MB

Part 1/2  |  Kate Noble played a key role in creating the Department of Early Childhood Education and Care for the state of New Mexico. How did she do it and what is next? Listen, enjoy and share!  Kate is also the Vice President for Policy and Stakeholder Development with NMECDP and Project Director for the Early Childhood Needs Assessment and Strategic Plan under federal Preschool Development Grant PDG B - 5. She also represents District 3 on the Board of Education for the Santa Fe Public ...

No Small Matter in Taos w/ Elizabeth Groginsky, Nikki Ross, and Patrick L. Valdez

December 03, 2020 19:00 - 19 minutes - 27.3 MB

In early 2020 Paso A Paso collaborated with our community to host a screening of the documentary film NO SMALL MATTER and it was a great success. Experience that evening again or for the first time as you enjoy the opening speeches as recorded live that evening. Special thank you to the Keeler, Brindle, and Thornberg foundations as well as the Town of Taos, Taos County, Taos Community Auditorium, Taos Community Foundation, Taos News, and The Annie E Casey Foundation. 1 - Nikki Ross (Twirl) ...

Nikki of Twirl Taos on Early Childhood Recreation and No Small Matter in Taos, New Mexico

November 30, 2020 18:00 - 17 minutes - 24.1 MB

Part 2/2 Nikki from Twirl shares insights from her many years of supporting the Taos Community and Paso A Paso.  PASO A PASO - https://www.pasotaos.org/  TWIRL https://www.twirltaos.org/ Twirl is a play and discovery space located in Taos, New Mexico. Our mission is to support the growth and potential of children in Taos through inspirational, community-wide opportunities to gather, learn, create and play. Our vision is a community that recognizes, celebrates and cultivates its greates...

Twirl Play and Discovery Space Adapts to COVID-19 - Taos, New Mexico

November 27, 2020 16:33 - 15 minutes - 20.6 MB

Part 1/2  Nikki from Twirl shares all the Twirl staff have been up to as they continue to support the Taos community during COVID-19 while their famous outdoor play area is temporarily closed. Paso A Paso - https://www.pasotaos.org/ TWIRL https://www.twirltaos.org/ Twirl is a play and discovery space located in Taos, New Mexico. Our mission is to support the growth and potential of children in Taos through inspirational, community-wide opportunities to gather, learn, create and play. O...

Imagination Library - Taos New Mexico

October 31, 2020 21:36 - 14 minutes - 13.7 MB

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is a book gifting program that gifts free books to children from birth to age five in participating communities within the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and Republic of Ireland. Imagination Library is an amazing program and is available in Taos, NM. See links below. Listen and Sign up! https://www.imaginationlibrary.com http://www.PasoTaos.org (see activities) http://www.Anchor.fm/paso-a-paso  < SUBSCRIBE! --- Send in a voice messag...

ROAMS - Rural Ob Access & Maternal Service - New Mexico

October 27, 2020 19:25 - 15 minutes - 13.7 MB

Episode 11 - Rural Ob Access & Maternal Service - What is ROAMS and how will it help Taos Families? Listen and enjoy! Questions? @PasoTaos on twitter / instagram or links below. Please subscribe and rate our podcast! R.O.A.M.S - http://www.ROAMSnm.org PODCAST - http://www.anchor.fm/paso-a-paso PASO A PASO TAOS - http://www.PasoTaos.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/paso-a-paso/message

Childcare vs. Early Childhood Education with INSPIRE's Taylor - Taos, NM

October 23, 2020 23:50 - 15 minutes - 13.7 MB

Episode 10 - Taylor Etchemendy from Inspire discusses New Mexico's new Department of Early Childhood Education and Care, as well as childcare versus early childhood education. What is Quality? How can a day center and families support each other as they care for a child? What is a health relationship between parent and early education center? Let's talk!  INSPIRE - https://www.facebook.com/taosinspire/ Paso A Podcast - http://www.anchor.fm/paso-a-paso Paso Website - http://www.PasoTaos.or...

Youth Heartline - Taos, NM

October 22, 2020 01:47 - 14 minutes - 13.7 MB

Get to know Youth Heartline. They help our Taos community in so many ways. Listen and enjoy! Episode 9 - Since 1991, Youth Heartline's mission has been to make life safer and better for vulnerable children and families in our community.  Youth Heartline Website - https://www.youthheartline.org/ Paso A Podcast Website - http://www.anchor.fm/paso-a-paso < subscribe! Paso A Paso Website - http://www.PasoTaos.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/paso-a-...

Enos Garcia Community School Coordinator - Taos, New Mexico

October 13, 2020 13:36 - 15 minutes - 13.7 MB

Enos Garcia Elementary school in Taos New Mexico is now a Community School. What does that mean? Listen and learn! School Website - https://www.taosschools.org/en/schools/enos-garcia-elementary Podcast Website - https://anchor.fm/paso-a-paso Paso Website - http://www.PasoTaos.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/paso-a-paso/message

Children's Trust Fund - Taos Loves Kids

October 07, 2020 16:17 - 15 minutes - 13.7 MB

Taos Loves Kids (TLK) aims to prevent child abuse and maltreatment in Taos County. To this end, TLK provides a variety of parenting classes as well as support groups and community events designed to reduce isolation, facilitate understandings of child development, and build parent resiliency in order to decrease occurrences of child abuse and neglect. Taos Loves Kids offers seven different types of parenting classes: Circle of Security, Love and Logic, ESL for Parents, Infant Massage, Paren...

EnSueños Y Los Angelitos Development Center - (Versión en Español) Sirviendo a las familias y los niños de Taos New Mexico

September 23, 2020 18:05 - 4 minutes - 3.83 MB

El Centro de Desarrollo EnSueños Y Los Angelitos (ELADC) brinda servicios individualizados de calidad, desde el nacimiento hasta la vida, a niños con necesidades especiales, adultos con discapacidades intelectuales y / o del desarrollo y sus familias por un equipo especializado de profesionales capacitados y solidarios. El podcast de Taos, Nuevo México Paso A Paso arroja luz sobre las organizaciones, agencias y servicios del área proporcionados por las personas maravillosas que componen nues...

EnSueños Y Los Angelitos Development Center - (ENGLISH VERSION) Serving Taos New Mexico Families and Children

September 23, 2020 18:04 - 14 minutes - 13.7 MB

EnSueños Y Los Angelitos Development Center (ELADC) provides quality individualized services, birth through life, to children with special needs, adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities and their families by a specialized team of caring, trained, professionals. Taos, New Mexico podcast Paso A Paso shines a light on area organizations, agencies, and services provided by the wonderful people who make up our community and Paso Network. Spanish Version of this episode is avail...

UNM Taos - The 45 Hour Class is FREE this Semester - Fall 2020

September 15, 2020 01:49 - 14 minutes - 13.7 MB

Please note - Keeler Foundation has funded this opportunity (Brindle was mentioned in audio) Early Childhood Education is a growing field. The one class you should enroll in if you hope to enter a career in early childhood is the 45 hour. Why is it called this? What do you learn? Why is it important? Pam Remstein, PhD is our guest.   https://www.pasotaos.org/blog/the-45-hour-class-is-free-for-fall-2020-unm-taos --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/paso-a-...

Dreamtree Project - Youth and Family Housing Services in Northern New Mexico

September 08, 2020 16:13 - 14 minutes - 13.7 MB

Housing & compassionate support services to youth in crisis. DreamTree Project offers emergency teen shelter, a transitional home and resources for youth throughout northern New Mexico, including Colfax, Mora, Rio Arriba, Taos and Union counties. The emergency teen homeless shelter is open 24/7, to youth ages 12 to 17. You can come in anytime, or you can take a tour - just stop by, call them at 575-758-9595, or text us at 575-770-7704. https://www.dreamtreeproject.org --- Send in a voice...

Inspire Taos - Educational Enrichment Pod Providers for Early Childhood Education during Covid19

September 03, 2020 19:31 - 14 minutes - 13.7 MB

Episode #3 features an interview with Taylor Etchemendy from INSPIRE Bilingual Early Learning Center Taos discussing the development of Education and Enrichment Pods in Taos, New Mexico to support children and their families. We also examine "childcare" versus "early childhood education".   Inspire Taos on Facebook - http://www.Facebook.com/TaosInspire Paso A Paso Taos - http://www.PasoTaos.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/paso-a-paso/message

First Steps - Free Home Visiting and Parent Support - Taos, New Mexico

August 31, 2020 21:49 - 14 minutes - 13.7 MB

In Episode #2 we meet staff members from First Steps. Learn about their free services and who they can support! Parents and families - listen in. Have any questions? We'd love to hear them. Visit us at http://www.PaosTaos.org/contact  First Steps website = http://holycrossmedicalcenter.org/program/first-steps/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/paso-a-paso/message

Paso A Paso Taos History - Tracy of UNM Taos Kids Campus

August 25, 2020 16:00 - 15 minutes - 13.7 MB

Welcome to the Paso A Paso Podcast. What is it? Tracy Jaramillo shares the history of Taos, New Mexico's Paso A Paso Network. http://www.PasoTaos.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/paso-a-paso/message