[Episode 52] Growth Mindset for Young Learners

[Episode 55] The Role of Sensory Play

From Play-Doh and water tables to movement and exploration, sensory play helps children make sense of the world around them. Learn why sensory experiences are essential for healthy development and how educators can use them intentionally to support learning. Visit www.eventuseducation.com [http://www.eventuseducation.com/podcast]to learn more.

[Episode 54] Leadership Stability and Capacity

Strong leadership is essential to building stable and sustainable early childhood programs. In this episode of The Early Years Exchange, Dr. Jason Lody is joined by Kate Young of Childcare Conversations for a thoughtful discussion on leadership capacity, accountability, staffing challenges, financial sustainability, and the realities directors and owners face in today’s childcare landscape. The conversation explores the importance of leadership development, healthy organizational systems, financial literacy, and creating environments where educators can thrive without burnout. With decades of experience in early childhood leadership and business coaching, Kate Young shares valuable insights and practical perspectives for owners, directors, and educational leaders alike. Learn more about Childcare Conversations: childcareconversations.com Visit www.eventuseducation.com/podcast [http://www.eventuseducation.com/podcast] to listen to more episodes from The Early Years Exchange.

[Episode 53] Why ECE Matters More Than Ever

Early childhood education is more than preparation for kindergarten — it helps shape the future of children, families, and communities. This episode explores the growing importance of ECE in today’s world, from brain development and school readiness to advocacy, relationships, and the long-term impact of high-quality early learning programs. Visit www.eventuseducation.com [http://www.eventuseducation.com/podcast] learn more.

[Episode 52] Growth Mindset for Young Learners

A child’s mindset begins forming long before elementary school. This episode explores how educators and families can help young learners build confidence, resilience, and a healthy relationship with mistakes through the power of growth mindset. From classroom interactions to everyday encouragement, the conversation highlights practical ways to create environments where children feel safe to try, learn, and keep going. Visit www.eventuseducation.com [http://www.eventuseducation.com] to learn more about Eventus Education and our growing network of schools.

[Episode 51] What Makes a Great Director

A great preschool director does more than manage a school — they build culture, support teachers, guide families, and lead through challenges with clarity and purpose. This episode explores the leadership qualities that help early childhood programs thrive and why strong directors shape the success of an entire school community. Visit www.eventuseducation.com [http://www.eventuseducation.com] to learn more about Eventus Education and our growing network of schools.