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227 - Engaging Teachers and Children in After School Programs
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In this conversation, childcare director Rick Rood shares his extensive experience in school age care, discussing the unique challenges and opportunities within after school programs. He emphasizes the importance of professionalism in childcare, the need for a supportive culture among staff, and the balance between safety and allowing children to experiment. Rood also highlights the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on social-emotional learning and offers practical tips for directors to enhance their programs.
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Childcare professionals should be seen as educators, not…
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