Kids These Days Podcast

On today's episode, we are talking about Free Play! What is it and why it is important!  To download the infographic for today’s episode, please visit: http://kskits.org/kids-these-days-podcast-0  Kids These Days is a co-production of the KCCTO-KITS Infant Toddler Specialist Network (ITSN) and KCCTO Workforce Development (WFD) programs. The KCCTO-KITS Infant-Toddler Specialist Network is a pr...

In today's episode, we are talking about the importance of nature and playing outside, and how technology has changed our relationship with outdoor environments throughout the years!    To download the infographic and read the article referenced in today’s episode, please visit: http://kskits.org/kids-these-days-podcast-0 To read the article referenced in the episode, click here for the PDF i...

It's our FIRST INTERVIEW!!! On today's episode, we are talking with Rachelle Colyer, PT, with F.I.T. Muscle & Joint Clinic in Olathe, KS. Enjoy!!!    To learn more about Rachelle, click here: http://kskits.org/kids-these-days-podcast-0 To learn more about the Pediatric Physical Therapy program at F.I.T, click here: https://physicaltherapy.fitmjc.com/treatment/pediatric-physical-thera...

On today's episode, we are breaking down the differences between guidance, discipline, and punishment.  To download the infographic for today’s episode, please visit: http://kskits.org/kids-these-days-podcast-0 To read through the complete definition of corporal punishment and abuse, please visit: https://nrckids.org/CFOC/Database/2.2.0.9 guidance. (n.d.). Dictionary.com Unabridged. Retrieved...

On today's episode, we are talking about ways to begin your daily journey with self-care! To download the infographic and loving-kindness meditation from today’s episode, please visit: http://kskits.org/kids-these-days-podcast-0 Kids These Days is a co-production of the KCCTO-KITS Infant Toddler Specialist Network (ITSN) and KCCTO Workforce Development (WFD) programs. The KCCTO-KITS Infant-To...

On today's episode, we are talking about the what and why behind Self-Care! To download the infographic for today’s episode, please visit: http://kskits.org/kids-these-days-podcast-0 Kids These Days is a co-production of the KCCTO-KITS Infant Toddler Specialist Network (ITSN) and KCCTO Workforce Development (WFD) programs. The KCCTO-KITS Infant-Toddler Specialist Network is a program of the K...

ATC On today's episode, we are taking a deep dive into our thoughts! For all my visual learners out there – go ahead and download the infographic in the show notes!  To download the infographic for this show and for access to the full definitions and examples discussed in today’s episode, please click here: http://kskits.org/kids-these-days-podcast-0 The Master Resilience Training Program (MR...

What do you do with the mad you feel? How do you experience joy? When you are feeling sad, how do you handle it? On today's episode, we are talking about feelings. Yes, feelings – emotions – touchy feely – ooey gooey – feelings!     We are going to unpack some big stuff today! Please take care of you as you listen!   To download the infographic for this show and find examples of emotions boar...

In our very first episode we will cover - empathy, brain development, why forced apologies don’t work, and what to do instead. To download the infographic for this show, please click here: http://kskits.org/kids-these-days-podcast-0 To watch a short video about empathy (Brene Brown), please visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Evwgu369Jw To learn more about helping your child develop empathy, p...

Welcome to "Kids These Days" – a podcast about why kids do what they do, geared towards the adult caregivers in their lives! Listen each Wednesday as co-hosts, Sarah Holmes and Ruddy Benavides cover a variety of topics ranging from process vs. product art to why culture is more than just a color – and everything in between, in bite-sized episodes.  Stay tuned later in the season for epis...