Learning with Lobos - UNM Early Childhood Services Center Podcast

In this episode;

Special Education Through the Lens of a Parent and Teacher with Jose Cano, Education Consultant for UNM Early Childhood Services Center:

• Especial education perspective as a parent, consultant, and teacher • Being Brave • First Person Language • Balancing roles of teacher/parent. Early Intervention • Focusing on abilities not disabilities • Cultural and gender role challenges • Balance between nature and knowledge • Supporting children with different abilities building relationships • Let’s talk about everyone’s uniqueness and celebrate them • Teaching empathy to children = teaching respect • Theory vs practicality as an educator • As an educator, avoid misdiagnosing and creating stigmas • Having someone else in your corner, allow yourself to be a team • Un mensaje para la comunidad hispanohablante: El estigma en nuestra cultura sobre los retrasos en el desarrollo y otros diagnósticos • Barreras que debemos tumbar. La importancia de la intervención temprana •

Books: We’re All Wonders and Don’t Worry Little Crab

For questions we can answer during our next episodes, email us at ECSCpodcast@unm.edu

Visit our organization’s website for more information about Early Childhood Services Center – https://ecservicescenter.unm.edu/ and www.newmexicokids.org/

Visit our Toy Lending & Resource Libraries https://www.newmexicokids.org/toy/

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Learning with Lobos - UNM Early Childhood Services Center Podcast

In this episode;

Connections and COS with Luisa Massey, Senior Training & Development Consultant for UNM Early Childhood Services Center:

• Mental Health • Social Emotional Health • Circle of Security • Caregivers: Parents, Teachers, anyone who has a relationship with a child • Slumberkins books/resources and the SEIS team at ECSC • Building secure attachments • Who’s got me and who gets me • Shark Music • Miscues • You are good enough!

Book: Slumberkins: Otter; Connections

For questions we can answer during our next episodes, email us at ECSCpodcast@unm.edu

Visit our organization’s website for more information about Early Childhood Services Center – https://ecservicescenter.unm.edu/ and www.newmexicokids.org/

Visit our Toy Lending & Resource Libraries https://www.newmexicokids.org/toy/

Check out our Newsletter https://www.newmexicokids.org/contact-us/newsletter/

Learning with Lobos - UNM Early Childhood Services Center Podcast

In this episode; Bringing Navajo and Jicarilla Apache Culture into the Classroom with Stacie Barney, Education Consultant from UNM Early Childhood Services Center:

• Food and culture • CORN • The importance of names • Survival words • Home language • Keep it simple • The number 4 • Repetition • Clothing • Stereotypes • Trade • The Beauty Way •

Books:

Little Man’s Family

Cynthia Ann Parker – Comanche Captive

How Rabbit Lost his Tail

Kinaalda

Life in a Longhouse Village

Navajo Long Walk

Navajo Stories

The Sitting Bull – You Never knew

The Girl who Loved Wild Horses

For questions we can answer during our next episodes, email us at ECSCpodcast@unm.edu

Visit our organization’s website for more information about Early Childhood Services Center https://ecservicescenter.unm.edu/

www.newmexicokids.org/

Visit our Toy Lending & Resource Libraries https://www.newmexicokids.org/toy/

Learning with Lobos - UNM Early Childhood Services Center Podcast

In this episode; Mentorship with Dale Cooperman, Director of Early Childhood Education at Congregation Albert:

• Overcoming challenges • Sometimes there is a surprise ending • The importance of mentorship • Stay a learner, don’t lose your story • Leave the world better than how you found it •

Books:

I’m Coming to Get You!

The Importance of Being Little

For questions we can answer during our next episodes, email us at ECSCpodcast@unm.edu

Visit our organization’s website for more information about Early Childhood Services Center - www.newmexicokids.org/

Visit our Toy Lending & Resource Libraries https://www.newmexicokids.org/toy/

Check out our Newsletter https://www.newmexicokids.org/contact-us/newsletter/

Learning with Lobos - UNM Early Childhood Services Center Podcast In this episode; Playing with Infants and Toddlers with Paloma and Loni, Education Consultants for ECSC: • Open-ended toys • For little ones, playing equals to working and vice versa • Opposites • You don’t need batteries • You don’t have to stick to one learning approach.

For questions we can answer during our next episodes, email us at ECSCpodcast@unm.edu

Visit our organization’s website for more information about Early Childhood Services Center - www.newmexicokids.org/

Check out our Newsletter https://www.newmexicokids.org/contact-us/newsletter/

SEASON FINALE

Learning with Lobos - UNM Early Childhood Services Center Podcast

Season 1, Episode 7 – Humanity and Connections with Dr. Shannon Bracamonte, ECSC Program Operations Director.

In this episode;

• Humanity
• Social justice
• “Sometimes the best way to start is with a book”
• Teaching how to be a good member of society
• Ask questions
• It’s ok to not know
• Our circles
• Healthy positive BUZZ
• Speaking up for yourself and others
• Multi-Cultural Curriculum vs Tourist Curriculum
• JEDI-B Principles: Justice, equity, diversity, inclusion, and sense of belonging
• The impact we have another
• Cultivating self-awareness in children
• Being a leader

Books: Just Ask!, The Circles All Around Us, A Little Book About Activism, Kindness is a Superpower, A Kid Book About Equality

For questions we can answer during our next episodes, email us at ECSCpodcast@unm.edu

Visit our organization’s website for more information about Early Childhood Services Center - www.newmexicokids.org/

Early Childhood Education Trainings - nmesl.org www.nmececd.org/

Toy Lending & Resource Libraries https://www.newmexicokids.org/toy/

Learning with Lobos - UNM Early Childhood Services Center Podcast

In this episode; Burnout with Loni and Paloma, Education Consultants for ECSC:

• Burnout around this time of year • Toy Lending Library resources • Re-inventing yourself • Take your Wins and your Lessons • Positivity • Being passionate about what you do

Learning with Lobos is an early childhood based podcast from UNM Early Childhood Services Center hosted by Education Consultants Paloma and Loni. 30-40 minute episodes with special guests from UNM, the field of Early Childhood, and other Education Consultants. We will discuss topics related to our scope of work. Brainstorming, sharing strategies, training opportunities, hot topics and real life stories in the field; join ECSC in a new learning experience that you can easily listen to on the way to work!

For questions we can answer during our next episodes, email us at ECSCpodcast@unm.edu

Visit our organization’s website for more information about Early Childhood Services Center - www.newmexicokids.org/

Check out our Newsletter https://www.newmexicokids.org/contact-us/newsletter/

Learning with Lobos - UNM Early Childhood Services Center Podcast

In this episode; Creativity in the Classroom with Heather Castello, Education Consultant for ECSC:

• Using the material around you • Play is creativity • Sir Kenneth Robinson “Creativity is as important as literacy in education” (Preschool still leaves a space for creativity, but the older we get we begin to lose that) • Thinking outside the box (problem solving, trial and error) • “Creativity is seeing what others see and thinking what no one else ever thought” -Einstein • Creativity is the freest form of self-expression (through art, music & movement, dramatic play, etc.) • Honoring individuality, promotes culture, builds self-confidence • Loose Parts as a classroom material

Learning with Lobos is an early childhood based podcast from UNM Early Childhood Services Center hosted by Education Consultants Paloma and Loni. 30-40 minute episodes with special guests from UNM, the field of Early Childhood, and other Education Consultants. We will discuss topics related to our scope of work. Brainstorming, sharing strategies, training opportunities, hot topics and real life stories in the field; join ECSC in a new learning experience that you can easily listen to on the way to work!

For questions we can answer during our next episodes, email us at ECSCpodcast@unm.edu

Visit our organization’s website for more information about Early Childhood Services Center - www.newmexicokids.org/

Paloma's Play Corners - https://www.newmexicokids.org/palomas-play-corner/

Early Childhood Education Trainings - nmesl.org www.nmececd.org/