Parenting Pickup
by New Horizon Academy | Cara Johnson-Bader & Dr. Aimee Fearing
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Season 4 Episode 7: 'Mindful Screen Time Ideas: Childcare and Family…
Season 4 Episode 7: 'Mindful Screen Time Ideas: Childcare and Family…
About this podcast
Welcome to the Parenting Pickup Podcast. With over 50 years of experience in early child care and education, we're here to share all things child-related. Every episode is designed for families' education and support from parenting tips and tricks, trending topics, fun activities, child development, and so much more! Special guests in early childhood and education will join our host, Dr. Aimee Fearing, to share their expertise and help answer some of the most challenging questions.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 32 episodes
- Season 4 Episode 7: 'Mindful Screen Time Ideas: Childcare and Family Practice Round Table' with Laina Nast & Danielle Richards · 18 min · Season 4 Episode 7Send us Fan Mail Thank you for tuning in for another episode of the Parenting Pickup! This episode we’re hoping to gain a deeper understanding of screen time, its effects on our…
- Season 4 Episode 6: 'Creating Spaces for Playful Learning' with Michelle Blodgett & Bob Ingrassia from Minnesota Children's Museum · 30 min · Season 4 Episode 6Send us Fan Mail We are joined by two special guests from the Minnesota Children's Museum: Michelle Blodgett, Director of Experiences, and Bob Ingrassia, Vice President of…
- Season 4 Episode 5: 'Pursuing Excellence in Early Childhood Education' with Dr. Aimee Fearing · 11 min · Season 4 Episode 5Send us Fan Mail Meet our new host, Dr. Aimee Fearing, the Vice President of Education and Staff Development at New Horizon Academy. This episode marks a bittersweet milestone…
- Season 4 Episode 4: 'Introducing Children to the Topic of Mental Health' with Dr. Katie Lingras · 33 min · Season 4 Episode 4Send us Fan Mail Dr. Katie Lingras is a multi-talented guest -- she's a child psychologist, associate professor, author of 'A Kids Book about Mental Health', and the Director of…
- Season 4 Episode 3: 'Becoming a Behavior Detective: Emotional Co-Regulation' with Kim Hughes · 46 min · Season 4 Episode 3Send us Fan Mail Kim Hughes, a Conscious Discipline certified instructor, joins us to discuss how parents, guardians and caretakers can become better "behavior detectives". Kim…
- Season 4 Episode 2: 'Fostering Equity in Childcare' with Nikki Graf · 28 min · Season 4 Episode 2Send us Fan Mail On this episode of The Parenting Pickup Podcast, Nicolette Graf, a consultant and leader in equity, joins us to discuss how we can identify and pursue more…
- Season 4 Episode 1: 'Beyond First Words: Early Childhood Communication' with Lindsay Morgan · 26 min · Season 4 Episode 1Send us Fan Mail Lindsay Morgan, a pediatric speech language pathologist with M Health Fairview, brings her expertise to discuss milestones for language development in early…
- Season 3 Episode 8: 'Your (Not So) Social Child: Navigating Early Childhood Friendships' with Amanda Woodward · 25 min · Season 3 Episode 8Send us Fan Mail Amanda Woodward, Assistant Teaching Professor at the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, joins us this episode to discuss and explain social behavior in…
- Season 3 Episode 7: 'Picture Book Author Round Table' · 51 min · Season 3 Episode 7Send us Fan Mail When it comes to your children's picture books, do you find yourself wondering about the story behind the story? Children's book authors Megan Maynor, Lauren…
- Season 3 Episode 6: 'The Benefits of Bibliotherapy' with Amanda Mason · 20 min · Season 3 Episode 6Send us Fan Mail This month, NHA's child mental health specialist, Amanda Mason, joins us to talk about the positive effects that therapeutic reading can have on children. This…
- Season 3 Episode 5: 'Having Tough Conversations' with MiaLisa Millares · 41 min · Season 3 Episode 5Send us Fan Mail Today's episode features three-time guest MiaLisa Millares, and it's one you're not going to want to miss. MiaLisa is the executive director at Doing Good…
- Season 3 Episode 4: 'Keeping up with Children's Health' with Kelly Lemieux · 27 min · Season 3 Episode 4Send us Fan Mail Sifting through different information to find reliable health advice for your children can be a complicated and overwhelming process for a lot of parents. That's…
- Season 3 Episode 3: 'The Science of Reading' with Sara Reichstadt · 22 min · Season 3 Episode 3Send us Fan Mail Research continues to conclude that children’s academic successes later in life can be attributed to the amount of talk and reading they experience from birth to…
- Season 3 Episode 2: 'Quality Screen Time' with Momo Hayakawa · 26 min · Season 3 Episode 2Send us Fan Mail Nowadays, it is impossible to get away from a screen since everyone has a phone, restaurants have TVs mounted everywhere, and children are on tablets at school…
- Season 3 Episode 1: 'Raising Inclusive Children' with Dianne Haulcy · 28 min · Season 3 Episode 1Send us Fan Mail Welcome to a new season of Parenting Pickup! Today's episode features Dianne Haulcy, the host of Minnesota Public Radio's Early Riser's podcast, and CEO of The…
- Season 2 Episode 8: Benefits of Music · 39 min · Season 2 Episode 8Send us Fan Mail On this episode of Parenting Pickup, we are grateful to talk to our partner at MacPhail Center for Music, Dianna Babcock, Director of Sing Play Learn, to learn…
- Season 2 Episode 7: Pediatric Oral Health · 25 min · Season 2 Episode 7Send us Fan Mail In this insightful podcast episode, we are all treated to a wealth of knowledge on pediatric oral health with an engaging conversation with Dr. Matt Scribbins…
- Season 2 Episode 6: How to Help Children with Grief · 47 min · Season 2 Episode 6Send us Fan Mail We brought back a special guest, Kate Wessinger, to share her wealth of knowledge and expertise on the importance of open and honest communication with grieving…
- Season 2 Episode 5: Potty Mastery · 21 min · Season 2 Episode 5Send us Fan Mail Potty training can be daunting, but it doesn't have to be! In this podcast episode, we discuss potty training your child with Steph Schmidt, a New Horizon…
- Season 2 Episode 4: The Bilingual Advantage · 44 min · Season 2 Episode 4Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we talk to Theresa Gunderson, owner and language learning expert at O'Neill Language Academy, about the importance of early learning of a second…
