STAR NET Regions I&III Podcast

Young children experience grief and loss in a variety of ways. In this episode of the STAR NET Regions I and III podcast, Emily Reilly chats with Elizabeth Frisbie, an early childhood mental health consultant in Illinois, about grief and loss from a developmental perspective and how adults, both professionals and family members, can talk to children and support them through the grief process.  Ses...

In this episode of the DAP series, Emily Reilly talks with Dr. Sallee Beneke about how to support math content learning with preschool children in developmentally appropriate ways. Dr. Benekee also explains from a developmental perspective why the use of calendar time is not an engaging strategy for teaching math concepts in the preschool years.  Episode Resources: Article, co-authored by Sallee B...

In this podcast, join us as we explore some of the different stimuli in our environments that can have an impact on how young children experience our world. For more information about sensory considerations, register for our TED-Ed lesson on Understanding Sensory Processing.  Click this link to register: https://starnet.org/home/events/sensory-processing-ted-ed/

Description: In this episode of the DAP series, Emily Reilly interviews Angelica Taylor, Doctoral Student at University of Illinois, about her perspectives and experience with using DAP in her work.  Episode notes: DAP Position Statement: https://www.naeyc.org/sites/default/files/globally-shared/downloads/PDFs/resources/position-statements/dap-statement_0.pdf  

In this episode, we talk with Beth Ladd from the Urbana Early Childhood School on her experiences with play in early childhood.  

In this episode of the DAP series, Emily Reilly interviews Becky Handler, Early Childhood Resource Specialist and SLP, for her perspective on how DAP can support the work of related service providers. 

In this episode of the Developmentally Appropriate Practice series, Emily Reilly interviews Dr. Antoinette Taylor. 

This is the final episode of the Adult Anti-Bias Education discussion with Evelyn Green, Emily Ropars, and Anni Reinking.  Further Resource:  https://sesamestreetincommunities.org/interactive-training/room-to-grow-resources-for-racial-justice/?cid=e98842ea7dfcccf16d49114875036279

In this 4th episode in the ABE Adult Learning Principles series, listen to Anni, Evelyn, and Emily discuss the third ABE Adult Learning Principles. 

In this 3rd episode in the ABE Adult Learning Princples series, listen to Anni, Evelyn, and Emily discuss the third ABE Adult Learning Principles.  Resource: Adultification (https://hello.naeyc.org/communities/community-home/digestviewer/viewthread? MessageKey=dd58f428-1873-4180-87bc-a6398999ecce&CommunityKey=f51f9fd4-47c9-4bfd-aca7-23e9f31b601e) 

In this episode Anni, Evelyn, and Emily continue the conversation on ABE Adult Learning Goals, specifically #2.  Trigger warning.  www.starnet.org 

In this episode listen to Emily Reilly interview Jim Gill (https://www.jimgill.com/). 

In this first episode, listen to Evelyn Green, Emily Ropars, and Anni Reinking talk through the Adult ABE learning principles.  This one focuses on the first one: to increase your awareness and understanding of your own social identity in its many facets and your own cultural context, both childhood and current.  Before listening to this series, and possibly discussing with your co-workers, make s...

Developmentally Appropriate Practice 101 (Q&A) https://illinoisearlylearning.org/reslists/dap-educators/ Developmentally Appropriate Practice (Tool Kit) https://illinoisearlylearning.org/toolkits/dap/ Developmentally Appropriate Practice for Educators (Resource List) https://illinoisearlylearning.org/reslists/dap-educators/ IEL Podcast: https://illinoisearlylearning.org/resources/podcasts/   w...

"DAP Series, Episode 2, Interview with Laurel Copleland, Early Childhood Educator" Make sure to checkout our website at www.starnet.org 

Talin Tokat and Emily Ropars with Early CHOICES share their favorite inclusion resources and to plug services Early CHOICES provides.   Their next session on High Quality Inclusion on January 7, 2022.  Early CHOICES website: https://www.eclre.org/ CARA's Kit: https://www.dec-sped.org/cara-s-kit-base Understanding Inclusion Modules: https://www.eclre.org/good-to-know/understanding-inclusion/  

NAEYC DAP home page: https://www.naeyc.org/resources/developmentally-appropriate-practice Illinois Early Learning Project DAP page: https://illinoisearlylearning.org/toolkits/dap/ ISBE Professional Development Training Calendar: https://www.isbe.net/Pages/PD-Calendar.aspx

In this podcast, we talk with Lynette Strode from the Illinois Assistive Technology Program (IATP).  Lynette shares the different programs that IATP offers including pre-k through 12th grade evaluations of assistive technology, and senior evaluations of assistive technology in order to help get the right assistive technology into the hands of those who need it.  Lynette walks us through the demons...

This is continuing our series on Active Parenting. Enjoy.  www.starnet.org

This episode is continuing the Active Parenting overview series.  www.starnet.org

In this episode Dr. Anni Reinking, Family Resource Specialist, continues our series on Active Parenting guidance.  www.starnet.org ac-reinking@wiu.edu

Over the next few weeks an overview of the Active Parenting classes, provided by StarNet Regions I and III will be the topic of our podcasts.  This week it is all about structure and routines. This is setting the stage for the upcoming weeks.  If you are interested in signing up for the class, please find the information here: https://starnet.org/home/events/active-parenting/ or contact Anni Reink...

Over the next few weeks an overview of the Active Parenting classes, provided by StarNet Regions I and III will be the topic of our podcasts.  This week it is all about brain development. This is setting the stage for the upcoming weeks.  If you are interested in signing up for the class, please find the information here: https://starnet.org/home/events/active-parenting/ or contact Anni Reinking (...

In this episode listen to some great ideas to engage in with your children this summer.  https://starnet.org/home/

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