In this episode of "Child Care Conversations with Kate and Carrie," our hosts sit down with the incredible Kelly Ramsey, a true veteran in early childhood education. Kelly shares her inspiring journey, starting as an assistant teacher in 1984 and evolving into a leader and author. Her latest book, "Stories of Resistance," highlights the powerful narratives of Black women in early childhood leadership. Kelly also dishes out some golden advice for new directors, like prioritizing staff needs, building relationships, and practicing self-care. It's a heartfelt chat about the importance of diverse stories and authentic leadership in childcare.
Kelly's Website:
https://www.developpeople.org/
Books:
Families and Educators Together: Building Great Relationships that Support Young Children
https://amzn.to/3Pnni1Z
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