Podcast: Inclusion Matters
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Part 1: Supporting Quality Play Relationships-Infants and Toddlers

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Part 1: Supporting Quality Play Relationships-Infants and Toddlers

Listen as our guest, Dr. Sue Starks, Professor of Education and Chair of Early Childhood at Concordia University St. Paul, talks about one of her passions, supporting play in young children.  Dr. Starks shares that play is relationship based and your environment matters.  How can you align your space to foster early social emotional connection through play? Join us as we explore this important topic. 

(Length: 23:15)
Topics:
Child development, Infant Toddler, Program planning

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Part 2: Supporting Quality Play Relationships-Preschoolers

Part 2: Supporting Quality Play Relationships-Preschoolers

Join in our second part of a discussion on the importance of play with Dr. Sue Starks, Professor of Education and Chair of Early Childhood at Concordia University St. Paul.  We discuss the fact that play is a developmental need and that all children show us what they need through play.  Quality play is encouraged through the supports, prompts, activities, and experiences that we provide in the early childhood setting. Listen as Dr. Starks encourages us all to play!

(Length: 20:39)
Topics:
Child development, Infant Toddler, Program planning