Description

In this episode of "The ABCs of Preschool," Ms. Amber brings the excitement of the back-to-school season, focusing on the joy and rejuvenation that comes with a new academic year. With over 25 years of experience in early childhood education, Ms. Amber shares her insights and encouragement to help educators start the year with enthusiasm and positivity. Whether you're a preschool teacher, an elementary educator, or involved in any level of education, this episode is a motivational boost to kick off the new school year.

Key Highlights:

[00:00 - 01:00] Introduction

• • Welcome to the ABCs of Preschool, the podcast for parents, educators, and anyone curious about early childhood education.
  • Ms. Amber, a mom of five and early childhood expert, introduces the episode focused on back-to-school joy for educators.

[01:01 - 02:00] The Excitement of a New School Year

• • The unique excitement of back-to-school time for educators.
  • The joy of welcoming new students and meeting new colleagues.

[02:01 - 03:00] Preparing for the New Year

• • The anticipation and preparation that come with setting up classrooms and buying new supplies.
  • The magic of the first day of school with students and their little backpacks.

[03:01 - 04:00] Reflecting and Setting Goals

• • Encouragement to set personal and professional goals for the new school year.
  • The importance of focusing on personal health and well-being alongside career goals.

[04:01 - 05:00] Ms. Amber's Personal Health Journey

• • Ms. Amber shares her own health journey, overcoming challenges and setting health goals.
  • The impact of changing her story and focusing on personal wellness.

[05:01 - 06:00] Encouraging Self-Care for Educators

• • The importance of nurturing oneself to be a better educator.
  • Encouragement to find joy, love, peace, and excitement within oneself.

[06:01 - 07:00] Classroom Setup Tips

• • Tips for setting up and organizing classrooms to create a welcoming environment.
  • The significance of a well-organized, visually appealing, and pleasant-smelling classroom.

[07:01 - 08:00] Structuring the School Day

• • The importance of evolving teaching methods and classroom structures to meet students' needs.
  • Ideas for incorporating new activities like music, sensory projects, and more to enhance learning.

[08:01 - 09:00] Personal Growth and Development

• • Encouragement to look inward and set personal growth goals for the new school year.
  • The benefits of making small changes to improve overall well-being.

[09:01 - 10:00] Final Thoughts and Encouragement

• • A heartfelt thank you to educators for their dedication and passion.
  • Ms. Amber's hope for educators to have a joyful, loving, peaceful, and harmonious school year.

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You can CONNECT with Ms. Amber:

Website: www.thelovingstartway.com 

Instagram: thelovingstartway

Ms. Amber is the author of the ABC's of Preschool and the founder of Loving Start Learning Centers. www.lovingstartlearningcenter.com and founder of the Loving Start Way Academy.

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Tweetable Quotes:

"When we're more joyful within, we can become a better person and then you'll be a better educator." - Ms. Amber

"As educators, we give so much of everything to everybody else." - Ms. Amber

"You deserve your best life. You deserve a life that you love." -  Ms. Amber