Child Care Council Chit Chat

by Child Care Council Chit Chat

Podcast by Child Care Council Chit Chat

Podcast episodes

  • International Social Emotional Learning Day is March 10th

    International Social Emotional Learning Day is March 10th

    On March 10th, we'll be celebrating the 4th annual International Social Emotional Learning day. We sit down in this episode with Lindsey Behr, subject educator and team member of Cornell Cooperative Extension's Social Emotional Learning department. We'll give you an overview of the projects we're working and leave you with simple things to take home and incorporate into your life. For more information on Social Emotional Learning Day, visit https://selday.org/ This podcast was created by the Child Care Council, a program of Cornell Cooperative Extension Oneida County. We directly serve child care providers in Herkimer, Madison and Oneida County New York. Our website is cceoneida.com Cornell Cooperative Extension is an employer and educator recognized for valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities and provides equal program and employment opportunities. If you're in another state, we encourage you check out www.childcareaware.org/ to find the Child Care Resource and Referral Agency to help you!

  • Behavior and your Bottom Line

    Behavior and your Bottom Line

    Behaviors! If you know children, you know what these are. In this episode we sit down with Ellen Olson, a Subject Educator for the Child Care Council, New York State TTAP Credential as PDS and Coach and NYS Pyramid Model Master Cadre Trainer! Talk about an expert! Ellen has a unique twist on two common things - challenging behaviors of children and the bottom line of your business. In our discussion we not only look at this view, but find ways to make a 'return on investment' in the children we care for. This podcast was created by the Child Care Council, a program of Cornell Cooperative Extension Oneida County. We directly serve child care providers in Herkimer, Madison and Oneida County New York. Our website is cceoneida.com Cornell Cooperative Extension is an employer and educator recognized for valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities and provides equal program and employment opportunities. If you're in another state, we encourage you check out www.childcareaware.org/ to find the Child Care Resource and Referral Agency to help you!

  • Nurture Yourself!

    Nurture Yourself!

    This episode features a great conversation with colleague and guest Kim Polstein, Director of Mental Health Services at Brightside Up. Kim sits down with us and provides some new ways to nurture yourself and ways to think outside of the box with our self care. More information on Brightside Up can be found at www.brightsideup.org Some of the resources mentioned in this podcast are as follows: Apps: Meditation and Breath Insight Timer Calm Breathe Head Space Synctuition Journaling Day one Momento Universum Book: Journey to the Heart This podcast was created by the Child Care Council, a program of Cornell Cooperative Extension Oneida County. We directly serve child care providers in Herkimer, Madison and Oneida County New York. Our website is cceoneida.com Cornell Cooperative Extension is an employer and educator recognized for valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities and provides equal program and employment opportunities. If you're in another state, we encourage you check out www.childcareaware.org/ to find the Child Care Resource and Referral Agency to help you! NOTE: This episode was originally published in April of 2022 and was lost during the migration of the podcast to a new server. This is a republished episode.

  • All About Quality Stars New York in the Mohawk Valley

    All About Quality Stars New York in the Mohawk Valley

    This episode features our friend and guest Amy Burns-Franz from Quality Stars New York! Amy stops by to give us some great information on New York State's quality improvement program and how it supports the child care workforce. If you're interested in more information, you can attend an information session (as Amy mentions in the episode). You can find a listing for upcoming sessions here; https://qualitystarsny.org/news/recruitment-and-information-sessions/ This podcast was created by the Child Care Council, a program of Cornell Cooperative Extension Oneida County. We directly serve child care providers in Herkimer, Madison and Oneida County New York. Our website is cceoneida.com Cornell Cooperative Extension is an employer and educator recognized for valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities and provides equal program and employment opportunities. If you're in another state, we encourage you check out www.childcareaware.org/ to find the Child Care Resource and Referral Agency to help you!

  • Infant Toddler Mental Health support for Child Care Providers

    Infant Toddler Mental Health support for Child Care Providers

    This week, we're joined by Duquinha Thompson, the Infant Toddler Mental Health director at Child Care Solutions. Duquinha provides us with a thorough overview of what her program does and how it can support child care providers both locally and across New York State. If you're interested in learning more about any of the services mentioned in our podcast, including the 'Lets Get Social' events, please contact Duquinha by emailing Duquinhat@childcaresolutionscny.org . You can also fill out the following intake form to get direct assistance with your child care program. childcaresolutionscny.formstack.com/forms/i…form%20 This podcast was created by the Child Care Council, a program of Cornell Cooperative Extension Oneida County. We directly serve child care providers in Herkimer, Madison and Oneida County New York. Our website is cceoneida.com Cornell Cooperative Extension is an employer and educator recognized for valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities and provides equal program and employment opportunities. If you're in another state, we encourage you check out www.childcareaware.org/ to find the Child Care Resource and Referral Agency to help you!