The Big Hearted Podcast

The Big Hearted Podcast

Hosted by: Victoria Edmond

The Big Hearted Podcast has been created for educators to find inspiration and gather ideas for their own educational practice and to help broaden their perspectives on all aspects from education and care practices,...

Episodes

Setting Fair Fees

Season #2

Welcome to another inspiring episode of The Big Hearted Podcast! In today's episode, we dive deep into the world of family day care and explore the secrets to increasing fees while unlocking your true potential as a...
View Episode

Exploring Pediatric Occupational Therapy in Early Childhood Education

Season #2

In this episode, we explore the world of pediatric occupational therapy. Our guest, Sally Galloway, an experienced pediatric occupational therapist, sheds light on the role and significance of occupational therapy in...
View Episode

The Power of Goal Setting in Early Childhood Education

Season #2

Podcast Episode: The Power of Setting Goals in Early Childhood Education In this episode, we will embark on a fascinating journey into the world of goal setting in early childhood education. It's a topic that...
View Episode

Merging Early Childhood Education and Yoga: Empowering Children with Mindful Practices

Season #2

Welcome to our podcast, where we discuss the importance of mindfulness and natural therapies for children with our guest, Michelle from Exhale Yoga, who is passionate about educating children with these practices. She...
View Episode

Speak about Speech with Emily Mackie

Season #2

In this episode of the Big Hearted Podcast, host Victoria Edmond interviews Emily Mackey, a speech pathologist and founder of Speak About Speech Therapies. Emily shares her passion for helping children with...
View Episode

What you actually get inside The Essential Elements

Season #2

In this episode, I dive into the essential elements course. I designed this to help you create nourishing work habits that fulfill you, rather than drain you. I address common questions from listeners and emphasise...
View Episode

Helicopter to Hands Off...what is this all about?

Season #2

This podcast will discuss the mini course "helicopter to hands-off", which opens Monday, the 27th of March. I talk about my background in parenting and education, having sent my children to a Steiner school and...
View Episode

Working Seasonally, and it ain't what you think!

Season #2

In this episode, I talk about a revelation I had today, tht saw me complete a MASSIVE task, and get SUPER EXCITED about all the things to come in the next year! Buckle up baby, it is game on!! I talk about how I plan...
View Episode

Being Aware Of What You Say

Season #2

The Importance of Mindfulness in Communication with Children Communication is an essential aspect of human interaction, and it becomes even more critical when dealing with children. The words adults say can have...
View Episode

Lil Fi Shares How To Use Music Intentionaly Within Your Program

Season #2

I want to introduce you to Lil Fee, a talented musician and educator with a remarkable career journey. Lil Fee has been a professional musician for over 25 years, touring the country and releasing eight self-penned...
View Episode

Candy Lawrence - Shares unique insights into learning about life from spectacular children.

Season #2

Candy is a retired, multi-qualified educator of children of all ages. She was diagnosed as highly gifted at 4 and as low support autistic at 63, and has thus had cause to reflect on social challenges all her life. An...
View Episode

Incorporating Loose Parts Into Your Practice | Feat. Katrina Keegan

Season #2

Today we chat with Katrina Keegan from Bella Vintage resources.  Katrina has worked in ECEC for 32 years, 26 of those years were spent in long daycare and the past 6 years teaching ECEC at TAFE.  She is just as...
View Episode