The Curious Educator Conversations

The Curious Educator Conversations is where early childhood educators talk honestly about the real work of this field: play, pedagogy, leadership, and the beautiful complexity of it all. Come for the conversation. Stay for the reminder that you're not alone in this field, and that your thinking matters.

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  Episode #3

  Building Yes Spaces: Carla Ward on Environments, Trust, and Letting Go of Control

  Aug 25, 202635 minS1

  <p>With 20 years of experience in ECE, Carla inspires educators to embrace curiosity, joy, and intentional practice. She's the host of the Everything ECE podcast and the ECE to CEO podcast, and the founder of the ECE Experience, the ECE Podcast Academy, and the Yes Spaces Framework.</p><p>In this conversation we dig into what it actually looks like to lead with intention in this field, from environments as the third teacher, to the not so glamorous truth about almost quitting the classroom altogether. Carla walks us through how she moved from a theme based, tightly controlled room to...

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  Episode #2

  Reclaiming Play as the Foundation of Early Childhood with Stephanie Seidler

  Aug 18, 202648 minS1

  <p>In this episode of The Curious Educator Conversations, Jessica sits down with Stephanie Seidler, Director of Curriculum at WE Schoolhouse in Brooklyn, to unpack what it really means to advocate for play in early childhood education. Stephanie shares why play is so often misunderstood, both by parents and educators, and how our culture's obsession with measurable, product-driven learning pushes worksheets and drills ahead of the sensory, movement-based experiences children's brains actually need to develop.</p><p>The conversation moves through the adult work behind protecting play: releasing control, tolerating unpredictability, and reconnecting with a sense of playfulness so children...

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  Come Sit With Us

  Aug 10, 202625 minS1

  <p>Fifteen years of ECE classrooms, staff rooms and ten o'clock phone calls taught me something about this work: we are all holding pieces of the same beautiful, enormous tapestry, and hardly ever setting them down next to each other to see the whole shape. The Curious Educator Conversations is where we set them down and pay attention, together.</p><p>Each week I sit across from someone in ECE; thought leaders, directors, forest school practitioners, educators, and we talk our way toward something meaningful. Not the polished version. The real one, doubt and wonder still attached. Some weeks it's...

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