Stories That Stick
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The Power of Our Voices in a Digital World with Carla Ward
The Power of Our Voices in a Digital World with Carla Ward
About this podcast
Join Laura, resident storyteller, as she shows you how oral stories inspire and captivate minds young and old. Tune in each week to hear a compelling story and join in meaningful conversations. Laura will be digging deep into the heart of storytelling: connection and listening. Come get lost in another world and discover how stories shape our lives.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 40 episodes
- The Power of Our Voices in a Digital World with Carla Ward · 25 min · Season 3On this episode, I'm joined by early childhood speaker, podcast host, and friend Carla Ward for a conversation about the power of our voices in an increasingly digital world…
- Becoming Keepers of Children's Dreams with Kisa Marx · 31 min · Season 3Today, I'm joined again by educator, author, speaker, and founder of The Play Lab Foundation, Kisa Marx, for a conversation inspired by her new book, We Are Who We're Waiting…
- Seeing Children's Stories Through Small World Play with Jess Karpathios · 39 min · Season 3On this episode, I'm joined by registered early childhood educator, pedagogical consultant, and founder of Curious Educator Collective, Jessica Karpathios, for a conversation…
- Seeing Children's Stories Everywhere with Cathy Belgrave · 47 min · Season 3On this episode, I'm joined by educator, workshop facilitator, and founder of The Intentional Educator, Cathy Belgrave, for a thoughtful conversation about expanding the way we…
- Embracing Unschooling and Natural Literacy with Leah McDermott · 48 min · Season 3In this Season 3 opener of "Stories That Stick," Laura is joined by educator, author, and founder of Your Natural Learner and Bridge Academy, Leah McDermott, for a conversation…
- Bringing Joy to Early Literacy Learning · 41 min · Season 2Today, I’m joined by Beck Goodman who is an early childhood learning expert specializing in early literacy. Her company’s mission is to end the preschool power struggles around…
- Emergent Writing and Storytelling with Jenn Zollinger · 52 min · Season 2Today, I’m joined by Jenn Zollinger from Play Before Pencils to talk about emergent writing and its deep connection to storytelling. As an early childhood educator and advocate…
- Navigating Developmentally Appropriate Early Literacy · 34 min · Season 2Jean-Mari Dagarin, from The Early Childhood POV, joins me today to talk about a growing concern in early education: 'schoolification'—the push to bring formal academic practices…
- Unpacking Early Childhood Literacy with Dr. Julia Lindsey · 38 min · Season 2In this episode, I’m thrilled to welcome Dr. Julia B. Lindsey, Ph.D., a leading expert in foundational literacy and the author of Reading Above the Fray: Research-based Routines…
- Promoting Anti-Bias Education Through Children's Literature with Dr. Jasmine Moses · 48 min · Season 2Laura welcomes Dr. Jasmine Moses, an anti-bias early childhood educator dedicated to promoting anti-bias and anti-racist practices within early childhood education. Jasmine…
- Storytelling As A Means For Social Studies with Ashley Jefferson · 41 min · Season 2In this episode of “Stories That Stick,” Laura and Ms. Ashley chat about storytelling and how it supports children to learn about the world around them. Ashley is THE early…
- Play and The Science of Reading in Homeschooling with Nyetta Holyfield · 36 min · Season 2In this episode of “Stories That Stick,” Laura and Nyetta chat about homeschooling with their children and how they understand the Science of Reading. Nyetta is the…
- "Storytelling Time" - Tea & Honey: Part 2 with Jelly, Cookie, Coffee, & Syrup · 10 min · Season 2Tune in and listen as Laura shares part 2 to the story of Tea and Honey (listen to Tea & Honey: Part 1 first!)! She's fully invested in the family of robins that built a nest…
- Empowering Children Through Storytelling and Play with Dr. Ben Mardell · 34 min · Season 2In this episode, Laura welcomes Dr. Ben Mardell, a mentor who has profoundly influenced her understanding of storytelling and story acting. Dr. Mardell, the Atelierista and…
- Storytelling Time - "Race Car Driver" · 6 min · Season 2This story is for one of "Stories That Stick" biggest fans. Enjoy Manu, thanks for all your support. If you’re ready to start telling stories of your own, but need a little…
- Storytelling Through Discomfort with Kisa Marx · 41 min · Season 2In this heartfelt and deeply personal episode, Laura is joined by Kisa Marks, founder of The Play Lab Foundation. Together, they explore how stories support humans through…
- Storytelling Time - "Seaunicorns" · 4 min · Season 2Imagine seahorses that live in the sky amongst the clouds and rainbows. There you'll find a family of seaunicorns. But one day, one of the seaunicorns wakes up to a problem. Her…
- Play-Based Learning in Public School Settings with Melysa Mei · 40 min · Season 2Laura chats with Melysa Mei, of PreK Spot, to discuss the challenges and rewards of implementing play-based learning in public schools with box curricula. Melysa has…
- Storytelling Time - "ABC Dino" · 4 min · Season 2Have you ever heard of an Ankylosaurus who's favorite food is letters of the alphabet? When you have children that are interested in letters and LOVE dinosaurs, why not mix the…
- Singing Stories: Integrating Music into Storytelling with Jocelyn Manzanarez · 29 min · Season 2Laura chats with Jocelyn Manzanarez, founder of Circle Time Success and incredible singer. Through her Seattle based early childhood music education program and online resources…
