Making time for passion-filled and high-payoff activities

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Making time for passion-filled and high-payoff activities

FromThe Preschool Podcast

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32 minutes

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Aug 9, 2016

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In this week’s episode we chat with Kris Murray, Founder and President of Child Care Marketing Solutions, about how you need to make time for passion-filled activities that energize you as an Owner or Director of a preschool or child care organization.

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Aug 9, 2016

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The Preschool Podcast, by HiMama, is a platform for learning from leaders in early childhood education. If you work in a child care or preschool setting, the podcast will provide you with practical advice and thought-leadership for all things early education.

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Applying Conscious Discipline for a positive impact within children: An approach that builds relationships while teaching by The Preschool Podcast
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Science behind language development: Understanding the why and how of language development by The Preschool Podcast
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The science behind early brain development: Brain development in preschoolers by The Preschool Podcast
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Creating a culture of community in your preschool: Leadership in early childhood education by The Preschool Podcast
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Speaking out for preschool teachers: Gaining recognition for preschool teachers and students by The Preschool Podcast
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Reggio Emilia approach and pedagogical documentation: Using a Reggio Emilia approach and pedagogical documentation in your preschool by The Preschool Podcast
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Making time for passion-filled and high-payoff activities: What is your unique brilliance in daycare and early childhood education? by The Preschool Podcast
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Inclusive preschool environments for LGBTQ families: Getting confident as an ECE with Rainbow Families by The Preschool Podcast
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Challenging behavior in young children: Dealing with challenging behavior in preschool by The Preschool Podcast
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Empowering preschool teachers with leadership opportunities: The Education Coordinator position at Childcare Network by The Preschool Podcast
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Preschool technology and marketing trends: Preschool and childcare technology adoption by The Preschool Podcast
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Emergent curriculum and inquiry based practices: Inspiring children and teachers with emergent curriculum by The Preschool Podcast
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Investing in affordable child care for all families: A conversation about accessible daycare and preschool programs by The Preschool Podcast
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Reflective practices to challenge your beliefs: Opening yourself up to change as an ECE by The Preschool Podcast
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Advocating for early childhood education: Passion of our future early education leaders by The Preschool Podcast
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Learning the language of music: Meaningful exposure to pitch by The Preschool Podcast
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Role of regulatory bodies in early childhood education: The College of Early Childhood Educators in Ontario by The Preschool Podcast
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Partnerships with families and outdoor playscapes: Engaging families and communities in early childhood education by The Preschool Podcast
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Flexing your leadership muscle as a Preschool Teacher: Taking control of your education career and happiness by The Preschool Podcast
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Sustained shared thinking for more meaningful conversations with children: Listening as a pedagogical approach by The Preschool Podcast
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Sharing your educational learnings online: Importance of continuous learning and the online community by The Preschool Podcast
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Creating alignment between planning and teaching: Taking inspiration from different countries by The Preschool Podcast
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Making time for culture in your preschool: Culture in daycares and childcare programs by The Preschool Podcast
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Rethinking research in early childhood education: Teachers are inquirers in the classroom by The Preschool Podcast
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Recruiting and developing top talent: Preschool staff hiring and retention by The Preschool Podcast
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Nurturing a growth mindset in young children: Teaching children goal management by The Preschool Podcast
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Teaching children through play: Skills to cultivate in a play based classroom by The Preschool Podcast
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