ChildCare Conversations with Kate and Carrie

271: The Greatest Comfort: Why Loveys Matter in Early Childhood with Diane Goyette


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In this episode of Child Care Conversations, Kate and Carrie chat about “loveys,” those cherished comfort items kids bring to childcare with Diane Goyette. They share heartfelt stories and practical tips on why these objects matter so much for emotional regulation and security. You’ll pick up resourceful ideas for managing loveys in your center, hear why every child’s attachment is unique (especially for neurodiverse kids), and get reassurance that honoring these needs builds resilience. 

If you’ve ever wondered how to balance policies and compassion, this episode is a warm, knowledgeable guide. 

Don’t forget, we are also on YouTube! Check out Diane’s last episode on YouTube

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