The Early Link Podcast

Education Podcasts

The Early Link Podcast, brought to you by Children's Institute based in Portland, Oregon, highlights national, regional, and local voices working in the field of early care and education. Written, hosted, and produced by Rafael Otto.

Episodes

Isabelle Hau asks "What if love—not flashcards—built the smartest brains?"

We All May Look Different, We All Still Belong: Families Embracing Anti-Bias Values

Dr. Stephanie Curenton Discusses Preschool for All Evaluation with a Racial Equity Framework

Paula Hyatt on how Ashland Invests in Families, Kids, and the Economy

Nevin Van Manen on Community and Citizenship in Grants Pass

Amplifying Student Voices: Rob Manning and Elizabeth Miller Discuss the Class of 2025

Talking with Kids about Becoming

Exploring the World of Sound with Hayes Greenfield

The Power of Inclusive Classrooms at Gilbert Creek Child Development Center

An Ecosystem of Care and Community with Adriane Blackman

The Detour, Ep. 4: Talking about Belonging with Kids

Youth Organized and United to Help: A Conversation with Y.O.U.TH Founder, Imani Muhammad

Inclusive Early Education for All Children

Nurturing Child Development Through Inclusive Stories: A Conversation with JaNay Brown-Wood

Becoming Optimistic Leaders for Children with Judy Jablon

Taking Action to Improve Social Emotional Services for Young Children: The Power of Data and Metrics

Bridging Gaps and Nurturing Community through Early Learning in Philomath

The Detour, Ep. 20: Talking About Success with Kids

Toward Human Centered Education: An Interview with Ulcca Joshi Hansen

Kali Thorne Ladd interviewed on The Jefferson Exchange