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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 Cara, to share their expertise and help answer some of the most challenging questions.

Location:

United States

Description:

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 Cara, to share their expertise and help answer some of the most challenging questions.

Language:

English

Contact:

6122070179


Episodes

Hitting

3/23/2023
Getting hit by your child or having your child hit others can be embarrassing and infuriating. Many families worry that their child's aggression toward them and others is a bad sign and reflects on their parenting. But, what Amanda Mason explains, it's all about how you react to the hitting and what you do moving forward that makes the difference. Contact New Horizon Academy InstagramFacebookYouTubeTik Tokwebsite Thanks for listening!

Duration:00:26:15

Early Childhood Milestones

12/1/2022
In this episode of the Parenting Pickup Podcast, Anna Paulson, current Program Coordinator for Help Me Grow, a licensed teacher in the areas of Deaf/Hard of Hearing and Elementary Education, and a certified Early Childhood Education advocate, talks about helpful information and practical steps to take for families to understand and support your child's early childhood development. Help Me Grow: https://helpmegrowmn.org/HMG/index.htm Learn the Signs - Act Early:...

Duration:00:35:23

Building Cultural Awareness

11/7/2022
Thuba Nguyen is an early childhood education advocate and teacher who is passionate about celebrating cultural diversity and multiculturism and is the author of the book My Daddy Tells Me. Her children's book is about a life-changing love between fathers and daughters, immigration, self-esteem, and positive affirmations. With over twelve years of experience in the field, Thuba talks about how vital it is to have multiracial representation in all creative markets and education. Her work...

Duration:00:19:45

Kindergarten Readiness

10/31/2022
You want to ensure your children are ready for kindergarten regarding academic, social, and emotional skills. We chatted with Bev Bauman, New Horizon Academy's Vice President of Staff Development and Education, about the different skill sets children should or are expected to have before they start kindergarten. More Information: https://www.newhorizonacademy.net/ Contact New Horizon Academy InstagramFacebookYouTubeTik Tokwebsite Thanks for listening!

Duration:00:28:24

Biting

8/30/2022
It happens in every family. Your child bites, has been bitten, or both! So, what do you do? Kate Wessinger, our Early Childhood Mental Health Specialist, dives into why biting is happening, how to prevent it, and what to do. Contact New Horizon Academy InstagramFacebookYouTubeTik Tokwebsite Thanks for listening!

Duration:00:26:22

Picky Eaters

8/3/2022
We met with Jill Weldon, New Horizon Academy's food and nutrition expert, to talk about one of the most asked questions, how to help children who are selective eaters. My Plate: https://www.myplate.gov/ Solid Starts: https://solidstarts.com/ Contact New Horizon Academy InstagramFacebookYouTubeTik Tokwebsite Thanks for listening!

Duration:00:19:10

Raising Caring Children

6/27/2022
MiaLisa from 'Doing Good Together' explains how important it is to instill caring and kindness in your child as character traits and values. She provides crucial facts, tips, and shares helpful resources on how to raise children to be kind. Doing Good Together Website: https://www.doinggoodtogether.org/ Contact New Horizon Academy InstagramFacebookYouTubeTik Tokwebsite Thanks for listening!

Duration:00:16:11

Raising Caring Children

6/24/2022
MiaLisa from 'Doing Good Together' explains how important it is to instill caring and kindness in your child as character traits and values. She provides crucial facts, tips, and shares helpful resources on how to raise children to be kind. Doing Good Together Website: https://www.doinggoodtogether.org/

Duration:00:30:25

Conscious Discipline

5/3/2022
Jessi Grittner, a Conscious Discipline Coordinator, shares how teachers, parents, and children can utilize conscious discipline every day to better understand the brain stages, feelings, communication, and intelligence through a self-regulation program that involves social and emotional learning and discipline. Contact New Horizon Academy InstagramFacebookYouTubeTik Tokwebsite Thanks for listening!

Duration:00:20:13

New Siblings

2/16/2022
Amanda Mason, New Horizon Academy's Mental Health Specialist, talks about the steps to take to get your child ready for a new sibling and what to do once the new addition has made its appearance. Contact New Horizon Academy InstagramFacebookYouTubeTik Tokwebsite Thanks for listening!

Duration:00:20:52

Meltdowns

1/25/2022
Children of all ages have meltdowns. There is no surprise there. But, many parents aren’t sure how to help their children when they have a tantrum or a meltdown. We sat down with Kate Wessinger, an expert on behavior and mental health, to give up beneficial advice. Contact New Horizon Academy InstagramFacebookYouTubeTik Tokwebsite Thanks for listening!

Duration:00:43:43