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In this heartfelt and practical episode, Erica sits down with Mr. Jay to explore the power of meaningful conversations in early childhood classrooms. Together, they unpack how simple affirmations, inclusive language, and intentional tone can build trust, strengthen relationships, and support children’s emotional development.

The conversation dives into the art of asking open-ended questions that spark curiosity and connection, and why how we say something matters just as much as what we say. Erica and Mr. Jay share real-life, easy-to-use strategies educators can weave into everyday moments—turning routine interactions into powerful opportunities for learning and belonging.

This episode is a must-listen for educators who want to deepen relationships, create emotionally safe spaces, and use their words to truly connect.

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