50+ Years in Early Childhood Education: Why Head Start Still Matters
What happens when you combine 50+ years of early childhood education experience with honest conversations about policy, workforce challenges, and advocacy?In this powerful episode of Early Childhood C...
18 Des 20251h 7min
Child Abuse Reporting Explained: Expert Insights for Early Childhood Staff
In this powerful episode of Early Childhood Chats, host Andy Roszak sits down with national expert Alan Guttman to unpack one of the most important—and often misunderstood—topics in early childhood ed...
3 Des 202557min
Protecting Playgrounds: The Hidden Danger No One Talks About Part 3 of 3
In this powerful episode of Early Childhood Chats, we uncover the hidden dangers most childcare programs never think about: vehicles crashing into playgrounds, buildings, and drop-off areas. Safety ex...
20 Nov 20251h 1min
Designing Safety: How Architecture Protects Children from Vehicle Accidents - Part 2 of 3
Andy Roszak sits down with architect John Hollo to explore how design and construction strategies can save lives. Discover how childcare centers, schools, and community buildings can prevent tragic ve...
13 Nov 202558min
When Cars Meet Classrooms: Preventing Child Care & Playground Crashes with Rob Reiter Part 1 of 3
Vehicles strike commercial buildings about 100 times a day—and early childhood programs aren’t spared. In this kickoff to our three-part safety series, host Andy sits down with Rob Reiter, co-founder ...
6 Nov 202551min
When Congress Shuts Down, Children Pay the Price
Urgent Episode Exposes Human Cost of Shutdown on 65,000 Head Start KidsWASHINGTON, D.C. — As the federal government shutdown enters its fifth week, Early Childhood Chats releases a breaking episode re...
30 Okt 202530min
Claire Lerner on Big Reactors: Helping Highly Sensitive Kids Thrive
Children with big emotions can be both inspiring and challenging to support. In this episode of Early Childhood Chats, clinical social worker and author Claire Lerner shares practical strategies for u...
21 Okt 202533min
This Week in Early Childhood – Government Updates, Fire Safety, Vehicle Crashes & More (Oct 8, 2025)
In this new This Week in Early Childhood series, host Andy Roszak recaps the latest news, stories, and lessons for early learning professionals. In this week’s episode, we discuss the new ACF director...
8 Okt 202512min
