
The Intentional ECE is a podcast for educators seeking fresh ideas and practical tools to bring authenticity to their teaching and meaningful learning to their classrooms. Host Cathy Belgrave explores ways to create nurturing, impactful learning spaces where teachers and children thrive. Designed for educators and administrators in preschool, kindergarten, and elementary settings, each episode pro... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 68 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Education | |||

When we slow down, there’s space for children to show us who they are. In this episode, Heather Jackson shares her Reggio-inspired journey, exploring how inquiry, collaboration, and reflective dialogue support both children’s thinking and educators’ ... more
What becomes possible when we slow down and truly see before and after school care as meaningful learning spaces? Jamie Wagler shares how relationships, choice, and curiosity can shape rich experiences for children - and why stronger communication be... more
Care, relationship, and responsiveness are at the heart of infant and toddler education - but they’re not always recognized as pedagogy. In this episode, Paige Wernick invites us to see these everyday moments with more clarity, and to consider how na... more
What does it mean to be fully yourself while in relationship with others? In this episode, we explore collective autonomy and how play becomes a space where children learn to balance agency, connection, and belonging. Through reflection and real clas... more
In this episode, Paola Lopez shares the story of building her schools from a place of curiosity, imagination, and deep respect for children and educators. What emerged is a culture of inquiry, joy, and possibility - where both children and adults are... more
In this episode, we explore the play cycle and how understanding the cues and responses between children can help educators see play more deeply. Through a lived observation, Cathy reflects on how play unfolds, how educators can honour and protect th... more
What counts as play - and how do we recognize it? In this episode, Cathy reflects on several definitions of play and uses them as a starting point to explore the many ways children engage with the world through play. From energetic social play to qui... more
In this episode, Cathy speaks with Shane Woodrow about his “Gap Year” travelling and visiting innovative schools around the world. Together, they explore what becomes possible when education is grounded in shared values, curiosity, and agency - and w... more
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Conversations focus on early childhood education, advocating for play-based learning, integrating nature into teaching, and fostering children's autonomy and agency. Episodes feature insights from experienced educators and thought leaders who share innovative practices and philosophies aimed at enhancing children's learning experiences while also supporting educators' well-being. Unique to this series is its emphasis on creating nurturing environments that not only value children's voices but also promote collaborative relationships between educators, families, and communities. Listeners can expect practical strategies, reflective discussions, and a shared commitment to building inclusive educational spaces.
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Recent guests on The Intentional ECE include:
1. Jamie Wagler
2. Paige Wernick
3. Paola Lopez
4. Shane Woodrow
5. Laura Shea
6. Em Clark
7. Ron Grady
8. Lisa Goddard
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