Child Care Bar And Grill

Explorations Early Learning

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A humorous, informative, and slightly irreverent podcast for child care providers and other early learning professionals hosted by Jeff A Johnson, Lisa Murphy, Kristen Peterson, Samantha Balch, and Nicole Halton.

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CCBAG_1112 Personalizing Developmentally Appropriate

Carol and Jeff discuss personalizing developmentally appropriate practice. Thanks for listening! Links Visit Playvolution HQ Check out Play Haven Share text and audio comments, or just come hang out at Play Haven Visit playvolutionhq.com/ccbag for cohost links, show archives, and more

40m
Apr 01
CCBAG_1111 The FAFO Curriculum

Jeff suggests early learning programs adopt an F Around And Find Out curriculum; Lisa jumps into the passenger seat and comes along for the ride. Note: The F-word has been left out of the episode title and description, but it appears frequently in the episode. Thanks for listening! Links Visit Playvolution HQ Join Jeff for a CCBAG Happy Hour Check out Play Haven Share text and audio comments, or just come hang out at Play Haven Visit playvolutionhq.com/ccbag for cohost links, show archives, and more

26m
Mar 30
CCBAG_1110 Overview Of Carol’s New Program

Carol's dreams of her own early learning program are moving forward. In this episode, she shares details with Jeff. Thanks for listening! Links Visit Playvolution HQ Join Jeff for a CCBAG Happy Hour Check out Play Haven Share text and audio comments, or just come hang out at Play Haven Visit playvolutionhq.com/ccbag for cohost links, show archives, and more

36m
Mar 28
CCBAG_1109 More Developmental Domain Talk

Stephanie joins Jeff to discuss her thoughts on the recent episode he did with Lisa on developmental domains. They also talk about imagination and Jeff's new arch-enemy. Thanks for listening! Links Visit Playvolution HQ Join Jeff for a CCBAG Happy Hour Check out Play Haven Share text and audio comments, or just come hang out at Play Haven Visit playvolutionhq.com/ccbag for cohost links, show archives, and more

45m
Mar 25
CCBAG_1108 Family Gatherings

Rachel, Rebecca, and Jeff talk about program-sponsored family gatherings. Thanks for listening! Thanks for listening! Links Visit Playvolution HQ Join Jeff for a CCBAG Happy Hour Check out Play Haven Share text and audio comments, or just come hang out at Play Haven Visit playvolutionhq.com/ccbag for cohost links, show archives, and more

31m
Mar 23
CCBAG_1107 Carol Goes To The Roller Rink

Carol shares with Jeff about her family's trip to the local roller rink for Taylor Swift Night. Do things go horribly wrong? Thanks for listening! Links Visit Playvolution HQ Join Jeff for a CCBAG Happy Hour Check out Play Haven Share text and audio comments, or just come hang out at Play Haven Visit playvolutionhq.com/ccbag for cohost links, show archives, and more

36m
Mar 21
CCBAG_1106 Chaos

Sally and Jeff talk about the fear of 'chaos' in child-led play environments. Plus, being late. Thanks for listening! Links Visit Playvolution HQ Join Jeff for a CCBAG Happy Hour Check out Play Haven Share text and audio comments, or just come hang out at Play Haven Visit playvolutionhq.com/ccbag for cohost links, show archives, and more

40m
Mar 18
CCBAG_1105 The More Knowledgeable Other

Jeff and Lisa talk about Vygotsky's concept of The More Knowledgable Other. Thanks for listening! Links Visit Playvolution HQ Join Jeff for a CCBAG Happy Hour Check out Play Haven Share text and audio comments, or just come hang out at Play Haven Visit playvolutionhq.com/ccbag for cohost links, show archives, and more

31m
Mar 16
CCBAG_1104 Leadership And Passion

Rachel recently attended a leadership conference and has thoughts to share with Rebecca and Jeff. Also, Jeff issues a challenge. Links Visit Playvolution HQ Join Jeff for a CCBAG Happy Hour Check out Play Haven Share text and audio comments, or just come hang out at Play Haven Visit playvolutionhq.com/ccbag for cohost links, show archives, and more

32m
Mar 14
CCBAG_1103 Helicoptering

Sally and Jeff start off talking about helicopter caregiving and end up chatting about constantly aggressive, agitated, and angry children. Thanks for listening! Links Visit Playvolution HQ Join Jeff for a CCBAG Happy Hour Check out Play Haven Share text and audio comments, or just come hang out at Play Haven Visit playvolutionhq.com/ccbag for cohost links, show archives, and more

1h 19m
Mar 11
CCBAG_1102 The 8 Sensory Systems Part 6–Proprioceptive System

Nicole and Jeff are back with part 6 of their sensory system series. Thanks for listening! Links Visit Playvolution HQ Join Jeff for a CCBAG Happy Hour Check out Play Haven Share text and audio comments, or just come hang out at Play Haven Visit playvolutionhq.com/ccbag for cohost links, show archives, and more

32m
Mar 09
CCBAG_1101 A Grab-bag Of Early Learning Topics

Jeff and Lisa talk about early learning and discuss topics harvested from social media. Thanks for listening! Links Visit Playvolution HQ Join Jeff for a CCBAG Happy Hour Check out Play Haven Share text and audio comments, or just come hang out at Play Haven Visit playvolutionhq.com/ccbag for cohost links, show archives, and more

38m
Mar 07
CCBAG_1100 The 8 Sensory Systems Part 5–Visual System

Nicole and Jeff are back with part 5 of their sensory system series. Thanks for listening! Links Visit Playvolution HQ Join Jeff for a CCBAG Happy Hour Check out Play Haven Share text and audio comments, or just come hang out at Play Haven Visit playvolutionhq.com/ccbag for cohost links, show archives, and more

31m
Mar 04
CCBAG_1099 Revisiting Develop Mental Domains

Jeff and Lisa talk about developmental domains. Some links: 5 Key Developmental Domains Developmental Domains Free Forms | DAP Daily Report Free Forms | Half Page DAP Daily Report Thanks for listening! Links Visit Playvolution HQ Join Jeff for a CCBAG Happy Hour Check out Play Haven Share text and audio comments, or just come hang out at Play Haven Visit playvolutionhq.com/ccbag for cohost links, show archives, and more

32m
Mar 02
CCBAG_1098 The 8 Sensory Systems Part 4–Interoceptive System

Nicole and Jeff are back with part 4 of their sensory system series. Thanks for listening! Links Visit Playvolution HQ Join Jeff for a CCBAG Happy Hour Check out Play Haven Share text and audio comments, or just come hang out at Play Haven Visit playvolutionhq.com/ccbag for cohost links, show archives, and more

34m
Feb 29
CCBAG_1097 Would You Impress Your 9 Year Old Self?

Jeff and Lisa wonder what their 9-year-old selves would think of their 50-something selves. Thanks for listening! Links Visit Playvolution HQ Join Jeff for a CCBAG Happy Hour Check out Play Haven Share text and audio comments, or just come hang out at Play Haven Visit playvolutionhq.com/ccbag for cohost links, show archives, and more

34m
Feb 26
CCBAG_1096 Momming With Brett–Part 7 Personal Preferences, Salt, Shyness, Sticks, And More

Brett and Jeff talk Baby Ivy, salt, sticks, shyness, personal preferences, and more. Thanks for listening! Links Visit Playvolution HQ Join Jeff for a CCBAG Happy Hour Check out Play Haven Share text and audio comments, or just come hang out at Play Haven Visit playvolutionhq.com/ccbag for cohost links, show archives, and more

45m
Feb 24
CCBAG_1095 Catching Up With Lisa Murphy

SHE'S BACK! Lisa Murphy's been away from the show for a while, but she's back and catches up with Jeff in this episode. Thanks for listening! Links Visit Playvolution HQ Join Jeff for a CCBAG Happy Hour Check out Play Haven Share text and audio comments, or just come hang out at Play Haven Visit playvolutionhq.com/ccbag for cohost links, show archives, and more

35m
Feb 22
CCBAG_1094 Trusting Kids And Interoception

Sam and Jeff discuss trusting kids, interoception, and more. Thanks for listening! Links Visit Playvolution HQ Join Jeff for a CCBAG Happy Hour Share text and audio comments or just come hang out at Play Haven Visit playvolutionhq.com/ccbag for cohost links, show archives, and more

41m
Feb 19
CCBAG_1093 Verbing While Planning

Sam and Jeff discuss focusing on verbs when planning. Thanks for listening! Links Visit Playvolution HQ Join Jeff for a CCBAG Happy Hour Share text and audio comments or just come hang out at Play Haven Visit playvolutionhq.com/ccbag for cohost links, show archives, and more

36m
Feb 17
CCBAG_1092 Early Learning Journeys Part 29–Stephanie Goloway Part 2

Stephanie Goloway shares part 2 of her early learning journey with Tamar and Jeff. Thanks for listening! Links Visit Playvolution HQ Join Jeff for a CCBAG Happy Hour Check out Play Haven Share text and audio comments, or just come hang out at Play Haven Visit playvolutionhq.com/ccbag for cohost links, show archives, and more

57m
Feb 15
CCBAG_1091 Hip Bones, Dolphin Bones, And Development

Stephanie joins Jeff to chat about hip replacements, dolphin ribs, and the importance of child development. Thanks for listening! Links Visit Playvolution HQ Join Jeff for a CCBAG Happy Hour Check out Play Haven Share text and audio comments, or just come hang out at Play Haven Visit playvolutionhq.com/ccbag for cohost links, show archives, and more

47m
Feb 12
CCBAG_1090 Permission

Kristen and Jeff talk about permission--making kids wait for it, adults not acting because they think they need it, and more. Thanks for listening! Links Visit Playvolution HQ Join Jeff for a CCBAG Happy Hour Check out Play Haven Share text and audio comments, or just come hang out at Play Haven Visit playvolutionhq.com/ccbag for cohost links, show archives, and more

37m
Feb 10
CCBAG_1089 CCBAG Happy Hour Part 5-Relationships, Hole Punches, And Coconuts

In this Happy Hour, Jeff chats with listeners about relationships, hole punches, coconuts, and more. Thanks for listening! Links Visit Playvolution HQ Join Jeff for a CCBAG Happy Hour Check out Play Haven Share text and audio comments, or just come hang out at Play Haven Visit playvolutionhq.com/ccbag for cohost links, show archives, and more

42m
Feb 08
CCBAG_1088 The Mondain Stuff

Sam and Jeff discuss how all the mondain stuff is the important stuff. Thanks for listening! Links Visit Playvolution HQ Join Jeff for a CCBAG Happy Hour Share text and audio comments or just come hang out at Play Haven Visit playvolutionhq.com/ccbag for cohost links, show archives, and more

8m
Feb 05
CCBAG_1087 Bean’s Friend Rating Scale

Kristen shares with Jeff about a rating scale her son's classmate has come up with for rating his friends. Thanks for listening! Links Visit Playvolution HQ Join Jeff for a CCBAG Happy Hour Check out Play Haven Share text and audio comments, or just come hang out at Play Haven Visit playvolutionhq.com/ccbag for cohost links, show archives, and more

34m
Feb 03
CCBAG_1086 Momming With Brett–Part 6 Fashion Update, Bear Claws, And Baby Ivy

CCBAG_1050 Momming With Brett--Part 3 Brett shares a fashion update, and then she and Jeff chat about Bear Claws and brand new baby Ivy. Thanks for listening! Links Visit Playvolution HQ Join Jeff for a CCBAG Happy Hour Check out Play Haven Share text and audio comments, or just come hang out at Play Haven Visit playvolutionhq.com/ccbag for cohost links, show archives, and more

49m
Feb 01
CCBAG_1085 Appetite For Destruction

Sam and Jeff chat about why kids like destroying things like block towers. Thanks for listening! Links Visit Playvolution HQ Join Jeff for a CCBAG Happy Hour Share text and audio comments or just come hang out at Play Haven Visit playvolutionhq.com/ccbag for cohost links, show archives, and more

39m
Jan 29
CCBAG_1083 Doing It For Themselves

Nicole and Jeff discuss letting kids do things for themselves. Visit Playvolution HQ Join Jeff for a CCBAG Happy Hour Check out Play Haven Share text and audio comments, or just come hang out at Play Haven Visit playvolutionhq.com/ccbag for cohost links, show archives, and more

30m
Jan 11
CCBAG_1084 Glue

Stephanie joins Jeff to chat about glue use. Should you say "dot, dot, not a lot"-or not? Thanks for listening! Links Visit Playvolution HQ Join Jeff for a CCBAG Happy Hour Check out Play Haven Share text and audio comments, or just come hang out at Play Haven Visit playvolutionhq.com/ccbag for cohost links, show archives, and more

48m
Jan 11