Dr. Stephanie Heald and Dr. Tisha Shipley
Early Childhood Chatter
Dear listeners,Thank you for your support and for listening to our podcast. Please note that we will no longer be publishing new episodes after October 1, 2025. Our current site will remain open for past episodes and additional content. For new updates and more content, please visit unEdited chatter. We appreciate your continued support! Thank you! Tisha and Steph
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Dr. Stephanie Heald and Dr. Tisha Shipley
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Oct 15, 2025
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Episodes
34 - The A’s (Aware, Ally, Advocate, Activist) 17.11.2021 12:41
Dr. Tamecca Fitzpatrick provides a high-level overview of the research and information she used during her self-reflection and in developing her own continuous improvement plan to be an effective advocate for areas that impact her and historically underserved individuals. If you would like a closed captioning version of this podcast, please contact Stephanie.heald@uagc.edu.
33 - Engaging Families and Children with Take-Home Theme Bags 03.11.2021 14:41
Dr. Teresa McKay share tips on how to use take home theme bags with children in the early childhood education environment as well as in the home. If you would like a closed captioning version of this podcast, please contact Stephanie.heald@uagc.edu.
32 - How English Learners Develop Language 20.10.2021 13:58
Laurie Tess is a K-4 reading interventionist who works with students to develop skills and strategies to become successful readers and writers. Laurie will discuss how English Learners develop language. If you would like a closed captioning version of this podcast, please contact Stephanie.heald@uagc.edu.
31 - It’s Nothing a Little Breathing and Yoga Can’t Fix 06.10.2021 11:59
Dr. Chris Sorensen discusses several ways early childhood educators can use breathing and yoga as a benefit for themselves and their children. If you would like a closed captioning version of this podcast, please contact Stephanie.heald@uagc.edu.
30 - Engaging and Developmentally Appropriate Learning Activities to Start School 22.09.2021 14:20
Co-host of the Early Childhood Chatter podcast and longtime early childhood educator, Dr. Tisha Shipley shares engaging and developmentally appropriate learning activities to start school and get children and families excited. https://youtube.com/channel/UCNKQCZvjW-cNwUReiXj1rqg If you would like a closed captioning version of this podcast, please contact Stephanie.heald@uagc.edu.
29 - ECE Digital Resource Exploration 08.09.2021 15:28
Dr. Stephanie Heald, co-host of the Early Childhood Chatter podcast and longtime educator and advocate for technology in education shares the importance of utilizing technology and digital resources in the early childhood education environment. https://youtube.com/channel/UCNKQCZvjW-cNwUReiXj1rqg If you would like a closed captioning version of this podcast, please contact Stephanie.heald@uagc.edu...
28 - Do You See What I See? Strategies for Conducting Meaningful Observations 25.08.2021 9:47
Dr. Amy Johnson and Jennifer Zaur discuss strategies for conducing meaningful observations. https://youtube.com/channel/UCNKQCZvjW-cNwUReiXj1rqg If you would like a closed captioning version of this podcast, please contact Stephanie.heald@uagc.edu.
27 - Teaching in a Pandemic 11.08.2021 17:36
Danielle Couture provides valuable guidance for educators and families on fostering positive educational outcomes during a pandemic. If you would like a closed captioning version of this podcast, please contact Stephanie.heald@uagc.edu.
26 - Bringing Environmental Stewardship to the Classroom 28.07.2021 20:35
Dr. Haleh discusses how to create a deep caring for our natural world in an effort to make an impact on global crisis. If you would like a closed captioning version of this podcast, please contact Stephanie.heald@uagc.edu.
25 - Play-Based Learning in the ECE Classroom 14.07.2021 12:11
Rachel Cowan presents practical and engaging play-based learning ideas to use in the early childhood classroom! If you would like a closed captioning version of this podcast, please contact Stephanie.heald@uagc.edu.
24 - Differentiation in ECE 30.06.2021 12:36
Dr. Amy Johnson talks to us about how to make differentiation in the classroom a manageable task. If you would like a closed captioning version of this podcast, please contact Stephanie.heald@uagc.edu.
23 - R. L. Stine and Patrick Carman Share GoKidGo.com 16.06.2021 13:46
World renowned authors, R.L. Stine and Patrick Carman, share the new website and kid's podcast GoKidGo.com including R.L. Stein’s Story Club with never heard stories from R.L. Stine’s collection. If you would like a closed captioning version of this podcast, please contact Stephanie.heald@uagc.edu.
22 - Crayons, Color, and Conversations 02.06.2021 13:11
Dr. Tamecca Fitzpatrick discusses how to have culturally responsive conversations and building culturally responsive practices. If you would like a closed captioning version of this podcast, please contact Stephanie.heald@uagc.edu.
21 - Those Terrible Twos: Taming the Temperament 19.05.2021 19:01
Cheryl Hovey, the owner of EzEd2Go Early Childhood Consulting and Training, discusses the twos, specifically diving into temperament. If you would like a closed captioning version of this podcast, please contact Stephanie.heald@uagc.edu.
20 - Smart People Read 05.05.2021 12:17
Willie Spears is an author and motivational speaker with twenty years of teaching and coaching experience and discusses literacy and The Willie Spears Experience. If you would like a closed captioning version of this podcast, please contact Stephanie.heald@uagc.edu.
19 - Social Emotional Impact of COVID-19 21.04.2021 10:41
In this episode, Stephanie Dockweiler discusses the social emotional impact of COVID-19 on our youngest learners. If you would like a closed captioning version of this podcast, please contact Stephanie.heald@uagc.edu.
18 - Building Outdoor Environments 07.04.2021 11:45
In this episode, Jennifer Escamilla discusses how to create and maintain successful outdoor environments in early childhood education. If you would like a closed captioning version of this podcast, please contact Stephanie.heald@uagc.edu.
17 - Autism Acceptance, Advocacy, and Action in Early Childhood 24.03.2021 16:39
Dr. Jessi Harkins Upshaw talks about autism awareness month in April and how to take it beyond awareness to acceptance, advocacy, and action! If you would like a closed captioning version of this podcast, please contact Stephanie.heald@uagc.edu.
16 - National Child and Adult Care Food Program Week 10.03.2021 10:56
In this episode, Jennifer Ramirez tells us a little about the CACFP and the many resources available. If you would like a closed captioning version of this podcast, please contact Stephanie.heald@uagc.edu.
15 - Supporting Children with Special Needs in Early Childhood Education 24.02.2021 10:37
In this episode, Dr. Nichole Rich explains the process of supporting children with special needs in early childhood education. If you would like a closed captioning version of this podcast, please contact Stephanie.heald@uagc.edu.
14 - Teacher Tips 10.02.2021 12:46
In this episode, Matthew Williams discusses several relevant teaching tips that you can use to create a successful educational environment. If you would like a closed captioning version of this podcast, please contact Stephanie.heald@uagc.edu.
13 - Kindness Helps 27.01.2021 11:18
In this episode, Candi Davis discusses the power of kindness in the early childhood environment. If you would like a closed captioning version of this podcast, please contact Stephanie.heald@uagc.edu.
12 - Educational Displays in the Classroom 13.01.2021 10:14
In this episode, Anita Schlaht explains how to effectively use educational displays in the classroom to create community. If you would like a closed captioning version of this podcast, please contact Stephanie.heald@uagc.edu.
11 - Culturally Diverse Environments 30.12.2020 10:15
Dr. Amy Johnson discusses how her time spent in Cambodia helped shape her understanding and building of culturally diverse environments. If you would like a closed captioning version of this podcast, please contact Stephanie.heald@uagc.edu.
10 - Choose Love: Compassion in Action! Empathy Plus Action! 23.12.2020 23:44
Scarlett Lewis discusses how we find meaning and purpose in our lives. In this final episode she tells us how the Choose Love formula is a guide to flourishing. If you would like a closed captioning version of this podcast, please contact Stephanie.heald@uagc.edu.
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