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Can We Talk?: Conversations In The Early Years
Episode 53: A Conversation About the Language of Art
In this episode, ASCY’s Sue Lepore chats with ASCY’s Amanda Karr about diving into the Language of Art—a thoughtful and inspiring six-part learning series inspired by Ann Pelo’s book.Together, they reflect on how recent investments in art materials for Hamilton’s early years programs opened up new possibilities for creative expression. Amanda shares how the series encourages educators to move beyond traditional crafts and into the world of process art—where materials become language, and creativity becomes personal.Whether you’re an educator looking to reimagine your approach to art, or someone cur...
2025-05-06
26 min
Can We Talk?: Conversations In The Early Years
Episode 47: A Conversation about Tools For Life (TFL) with Imagineers Early Learning Centre
In this episode ASCY’s Sue Lepore chats with Malinda Lockhart, Cassidy Taylor and Jackie Wilson from Imagineers Early Learning Centre in Hamilton about the use of Tools For Life, Early Years Edition. Their program has been enacting TFL for many years and are seasoned and skilled long time practitioners of this approach. They have dedicated their practice to social emotional learning and making their entire centre a place whereby all children thrive to the best of their potential.Watch a two-part recorded session on Tools For Life (Vimeo): https://vimeo.com/765900374?share=copyListen to...
2024-12-17
33 min
Can We Talk?: Conversations In The Early Years
Episode 45: A Conversation with Janet Nezon About Finding Joy in Food
In this episode, part of our series highlighting presenters from the May 2024 Embracing The Early Years Professional Learning Day, ASCY’s Nancy Baverstock and Leslie Busija engage in a conversation with Janet Nezon, the founder of Rainbow Plate. Janet shares her expertise on understanding children’s eating habits and how mealtimes can create a sense of belonging. She offers valuable tips for addressing food preferences and discusses the importance of balancing nutrition with fun and enjoyment during mealtimes in early childhood settings. We’re excited to share that Janet will be joining us in person in Hamilton on Nove...
2024-10-31
28 min
Can We Talk?: Conversations In The Early Years
Episode 42: A Conversation About Creating a Culture of Art Expression
In this episode, ASCY’s Charlotte Edwards speaks with Tara Freeman from Lucky Day Nursery, in Hamilton, Ontario, about their journey in integrating and celebrating art and literacy within their programs. Tara shares insights on how she introduced ideas and inspired her team to embrace them. She also discusses their collaboration with an artist and the valuable lessons they learned along the way.Click here to watch the recording of this podcast on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/1005891245/55e3c819ff
2024-09-26
41 min
Can We Talk?: Conversations In The Early Years
Episode 40: A Conversation About Dr. Shelley Moore's book "One Without the Other"
In this episode, ASCY’s Negin Zarifian and Community Living Hamilton’s, Sheri Noblett chat about the book study that they did together on Dr. Shelley Moore’s book "One Without the Other". During their conversation, you’ll hear how the book study got started, the benefits of their book study and what else we could look forward to in terms of continuing our conversations on inclusion in our community.
2024-08-23
18 min
Can We Talk?: Conversations In The Early Years
Episode 38: A Conversation with a Preschool Speech Language Pathologist on What to Do After You Notice Some Red Flags
In this episode, ASCY’s Kim Burns and Jacqueline Vignanello chat about what a parent or educator could do if they’ve noticed a child with some speech related red flags and what to do next. Jacqueline, shares information about the role of a Preschool Speech Language Pathologist and what speech and language programs are available in Hamilton. Kim shares some tips for educators on having conversations with parents about sharing concerning news. For more information about ASCY’s Early Words, Hamilton Preschool Speech and Language Program please visit the ASCY website at www.ascy.ca To rea...
2024-07-15
18 min
Can We Talk?: Conversations In The Early Years
Episode 35: A Conversation With Karen Davis On The Student Of Today
In this episode “A Conversation With Karen Davis On The Student Of Today” you will hear ASCY’s Liz Soyka chat with Karen Davis about the college student of today in Mohawk College’s Early Childhood Education programs. Karen Davis is the Early Childhood Education Academic and Practicum Program Coordinator at Mohawk College in Hamilton. Karen is a passionate, enthusiastic, innovative and accomplished educator and leader. She is student focused and community committed. Her collaborative style and diverse career experiences creates a dynamic environment of inclusion, connection, and growth. As an energetic, enthusiastic, and entertaining speaker, Karen turns learning into laughs...
2024-05-14
36 min
Embracing Inclusion
Creating Meaningful Connections
In this episode intended for educators, Natalia Arpino Espido, Resource Consultant with Community Living Hamilton discusses making connections with children to build confidence and positive relationships. Resources are below. The Mehrit Centre – Self-regulation Resources ASCY’s series with Jean Clinton available on YouTube How Brains Are Built: The Core Story of Brain Development produced by Alberta Family Wellness
2020-06-02
12 min