Messy Business

Exclusive interview with THE Dr. Toni Linder, professor emeritus at the University of Denver and author of the Transdisciplinary Play-Based Assessment!

We extend a heartfelt thank you to all our amazing listeners, family and friends who helped us celebrate our birthdays! 🎂🥳 Your love and support made our special day even more memorable. Join us as we share the fun and excitement of how we celebrated.

We interview Kathy Slattery, project director for STARNET Region 2. She inspires, supports, and connects the early childhood world in a community of best practice.

We interviewed Dr. Nick Sutton, Erin's superintendent. Learn about his first job, words of advice, AI insights, fun facts and more!

The year has started and it's time to check in! We discovered a new sensory/SEL toy you must have for your classroom or yourself! Hand2Mind Express Your Feelings Bottles Set

Find out why September 12th is an important day for us! To celebrate we share a list of our top 5 favorite things.

We interviewed Cathy's superintendent! In this episode, Dr. Stec shared about the power of connection and relationships. Click here to check out his book on Amazon!

Join us as we explore the unique strengths and challenges faced by leaders with ADHD. From hyperfocus to impulsivity, we’ll discuss how these traits can shape leadership styles and impact decision-making. If you are curious about intersection of neurodiversity and leadership, this episode is a must-listen!

Erin and Cathy interview retired superintendent John Langton, the connecting factor between us! John reflects on his time in leadership and his support of early childhood. We get him to weigh-in on the staff dress debate and share about life in retirement!

Today's episode is on what to wear in education. Tune in to hear Erin and Cathy's denim discussion!

In this episode, Erin and Cathy reveal their secrets behind impactful interviews. Whether you’re a seasoned interviewer or just starting out we hope you take-away strategies to elevate your interviewing game.

Let's talk about summer as a building principal, ways to reset and plan for next year. Plus real-talk about cicadas and Cathy's hidden talent!

Get to know the Messy Business Podcasters Cathy & Erin and hear our journey that lead us to learn and love Early Childhood.

Welcome to Messy Business! A podcast with real-talk for early childhood educators. Our goal is to connect, inspire, laugh, reflect and problem solve all things early childhood. Join Cathy and Erin share their sometimes messy journey through Early Childhood Leadership.