Two Pushy Dames

Two Pushy Dames

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Two Pushy Dames episodes

  • Temperament

    Each child is born with their own natural temperament. We discuss the three different temperaments and suggest ways to embrace and deal with the different temperaments and recognize that each child is an individual.

    22 min
  • Messy Clothes

    Children should get messy! We will discuss how to let parents know that children will be getting messy and why they get messy. We will also give ideas on how to help children be responsible for their clothes and helping them not ruin their clothes while still getting messy!

    10 min
  • Cold Turkey

    As we get ready for Thanksgiving let's talk about going "cold turkey" on the product based activities and start thinking more about the process. We discuss other activities and experiences that are more appropriate for young children and how to have a "chill" classroom during holidays.

    #PushBackonthePushDown #TwoPushyDames #ProcessvsProduct #Cutthecraps #Craptivities

    14 min
  • Two Pushy Dames

    This is Kathy & LeeAnn's very first podcast! They explain who they are and why they are so passionate about the field of ECE Early Childhood Education.

    #PushBackonthePushDown #BestPractice #Savechildhood #TheTwoPushyDames #EarlyChildhood

    Special thanks to Joe Geary & The Strungout Playboys for our music! "Crazy Baby"

     

    16 min
  • Behavior Charts

    Some thoughts on why behavior charts aren't appropriate in an early childhood classroom.

    #PushBackonthePushDown #SaveChildhood #Takebackchildhood #BehaviorCharts 

     

    Special thanks to Joe Geary & The Strungout Playboys for our music! "Crazy Baby"

     

    16 min
  • Developmentally Appropriate Practice DAP

    Kathy & LeeAnn talk about what is DAP Developmentally Appropriate Practice. 

    #PushBackonthePushDown #SaveChildhood #Takebackchildhood #DAP #DevelopmentallyAppropriatePractice

     

    Special thanks to Joe Geary & The Strungout Playboys for our music! "Crazy Baby"

     

    10 min

About Two Pushy Dames

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Say ‘hello’ to The Two Pushy Dames! We hope that you’ll check out our website – twopushydames.com – where you’ll find information to highlight our philosophy of children learning through play and exploration, rather than the academic and technological ‘push down’ that is so prevalent today. #pushbackonthepushdown