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Early Childhood Services' ELEVATE

Podcast door Inette B. and Jennifer F.

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Unlock the magic of early childhood with ELEVATE—a podcast dedicated to empowering parents and educators with the knowledge and tools to nurture the next generation. Join DHHS as we dive deep into the County’s world of early childhood, exploring topics like developmental milestones, the power of play, effective parenting strategies, and the latest in early education.Each episode features local expert insights, real-life stories, and actionable advice, all aimed at helping you create a supportive and enriching environment for young children. Whether you’re a parent seeking guidance, a teacher looking for new ideas, or an advocate passionate about early childhood, ELEVATE offers something for everyone in Montgomery County.Tune in ELEVATE to stay informed, inspired, and connected to the vibrant community of early childhood enthusiasts. Together, let’s build a strong foundation for the future—one child at a time.

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A Conversation About Building Healthy Minds from Birth

Join hosts Inette Bolden and Jennifer Ferreira as they sit down with Dawn Iannaco-Hahn, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health specialist, to explore why mental health begins in the earliest years of life. They discuss how Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health (IECMH) focuses on relationships, emotional development, and the environments that shape young children’s well-being. Dawn breaks down common misconceptions, highlights the importance of understanding behavior as communication, and shares how supporting caregivers and educators is key to helping children thrive. This episode offers practical insight into how early, relationship-based support can strengthen emotional development and create a foundation for lifelong health and learning. A transcript of this episode is available here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2458592/18908436-a-conversation-about-building-healthy-minds-from-birth/transcript [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2458592/18908436-a-conversation-about-building-healthy-minds-from-birth/transcript]

14 apr 2026 - 18 min
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Building Healthy Brains: What Families & Educators Should Know

In this episode of the ELEVATE Podcast, hosts Inette Bolden and Jennifer Ferreira welcome Sylvia Hennessie, Early Childhood Coach, and Starr Stevenson, Child Care Health Consultant with Child Care Support Services, for an insightful conversation on early childhood brain development. Sylvia and Starr break down key concepts like brain architecture, serve-and-return interactions, and toxic stress, explaining how everyday moments—talking, playing, diapering, singing, and routines—shape a child’s developing brain from before birth through the first five years of life. They emphasize that nurturing relationships and responsive interactions are just as important as nutrition and sleep in supporting healthy development. The episode offers practical, reassuring guidance for both families and educators, highlighting how being present, intentional, and responsive during ordinary moments can have a lifelong impact. Listeners walk away with a powerful reminder: brain-building happens every day, and everyone plays a role in helping children thrive.

10 feb 2026 - 14 min
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Unlocking Child Care Support: Resources & Insights with Tamieka Thomasson

In this episode, hosts Jennifer Ferreira and Inette Bolden sit down with Tamieka Thomasson, Program Manager III of Child Care Support Services (CCSS) in Montgomery County. Tamieka shares her journey in early childhood education, her passion for play-based learning, and the mission of CCSS to ensure quality care for every child.  Listeners learn how CCSS supports: * Families through Family Involvement Centers, one-on-one parenting support, and help navigating resources and child care options. * Educators with on-site coaching, professional learning communities, training, and classroom consultation to strengthen teaching practices. * Child care programs with guidance on licensing, quality improvement, business growth, and access to funding for facilities and materials. Tamieka emphasizes CCSS’s commitment to access, quality, and equity, reminding the community: “We are here and we are your partner.” The episode highlights how CCSS empowers families, strengthens providers, and uplifts educators to create a strong early care and education system across Montgomery County.

7 okt 2025 - 9 min
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