The DEY Podcast with Kisha Reid

Kisha talks with Nancy, Diane, Blakely, Geralyn, and Denisha about the history of DEY and what lies ahead for the future of early childhood advocacy.

Andrea and Kisha discuss Andrea's journey from a two-year-old childcare teacher to a Maryland State-approved trainer with a focus on educator self-care.

Kisha Reid and Madeleine discuss the impact of freedom on human development. Madeline shares about her journey homeschooling from the jungle to the forest. She gives practical tools for parents to offer play and nature to their children.

Kisha Reid talks with Alison Bomba about her work as an experienced child and adolescent psychologist. She focuses on Nature Play as a tool to support her work.

Kisha welcomes Renata Bowers and discusses the many aspects of her early childhood advocacy work. From Authoring children's books that promote positive self-image, autonomy, and freedom to her direct work with children and families.

Kisha and Nikki discuss her book, Brain-Based Early Learning Activities, and her journey from home-based childcare provider to Author and Director of Red Leaf Press and Think Small Institute.

Kisha Reid and Trisha Dean discuss how we can and have reimagined early childhood education to align with the latest research.

Kisha and Monica discuss the importance of providing the time, space, and permission for nature play and exploration. And advocating for nature education access for all.

Kisha Reid speaks with Marc Armitage about his evolution as a playworker, the goal of play for more play, tips for responding to licensing, and addressing safety concerns.