50 Best Early Childhood Education Podcasts
Early Childhood Education Podcasts
Here are 50 Best Early Childhood Education Podcasts worth listening to in 2023
1. The Preschool Podcast: For Leaders in Early Childhood Education
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The Preschool Podcast brought to you by HiMama, is a platform for learning from leading professionals in early childhood education. If you work in a daycare, childcare or preschool setting, The Preschool Podcast will provide you with both practical advice for managing your organization, center or classroom, as well as thought-provoking content and insights about the field of early childhood education.
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Play⋅ 131.9K⋅ 2.4K ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 26 min ⋅ Jul 2016 Get Email Contact
2. That Early Childhood Nerd
Lafayette, Louisiana, US
Each week host Heather Bernt-Santy and a member of the ECE Nerd Collective share and discuss a quote with a focus on effecting change in the early learning world.
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Play⋅ 17.9K⋅ 689⋅ 314 ⋅1 episode / day ⋅ Avg Length 48 min ⋅ Aug 2016 Get Email Contact
3. How Preschool Teachers Do It
New Jersey, US
Do you wonder how experts in working with early learners address children's behavior and motivate them to be their best selves? If you are a family member, teacher or anyone who impacts the lives of young children, join Alison Kentos (Early Childhood Teacher) & Cindy Terebush (Early Childhood Consultant & Author) every other Monday to find out how a preschool teacher and early childhood consultant do what they do every day!
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Play⋅ 351⋅ 358⋅ 185 ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 23 min ⋅ Jun 2018 Get Email Contact
4. Child Care Bar And Grill
Iowa, US
A humorous, informative, and slightly irreverent podcast for child care providers and other early learning professionals hosted by authors, speakers, and play advocates, Lisa Murphy and Jeff A Johnson.
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Play⋅ 10 ⋅4 episodes / week ⋅ Avg Length 38 min ⋅ Mar 2018 Get Email Contact
5. The Early Education Show
Australia
The Snapshots series brings you some of our discussions from the Early Education Show, without the new list and recommendations and in smaller runtimes so you can start your week with a quick hit of early childhood discussion.
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Play⋅ 3K⋅ 1.3K ⋅1 episode / day ⋅ Avg Length 20 min ⋅ Feb 2018 Get Email Contact
6. DiscoverDance with Andrea Trench
US
Calling all early childhood dance educators! Welcome to the DiscoverDance Podcast. I'm your host, Andrea Trench. Join me each week as I share how to create and deliver a solid early childhood dance education dedicated to the developing child. From classroom management, conceptual teaching, and best practices, we will cover it all. It's time to discover dance!
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Play⋅ 7.2K ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 2 min ⋅ Aug 2020 Get Email Contact
7. The Early Link Podcast
Portland, Oregon, US
The Early Link Podcast, brought to you by Children's Institute based in Portland, Oregon, highlights national, regional, and local voices working in early childhood education and the nonprofit sector. Written, hosted, and produced by Rafael Otto.
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Play⋅ 1K⋅ 2.1K ⋅2 episodes / quarter ⋅ Avg Length 31 min ⋅ Oct 2016 Get Email Contact
8. The Everything ECE Podcast
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
The Everything ECE Podcast, brought to you by Early Learning Foundations, is a podcast for early childhood educators and leaders. If you work in child care, preschool, or kindergarten setting, The Everything ECE Prodcast will provide you with inspiration and actionable steps with professional and personal tips and tricks to find that ideal work-life balance. Join host, Carla Ward, each week as she brings you early childhood topics to help enhance your program and teacher life.
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Play⋅ 252 ⋅3 episodes / month ⋅ Avg Length 27 min ⋅ Dec 2020 Get Email Contact
9. Early Childhood Chatter
US
Dr. Tisha Shipley and Dr. Stephanie Heald bring excitement, inspiration, and enthusiasm to several relevant topics in the field of early childhood education.
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Play⋅ 799 ⋅1 episode / month ⋅ Avg Length 15 min ⋅ Sep 2020 Get Email Contact
10. Shaping Little Minds
Are you an early childhood teacher wanting more support in your teaching career? Then this is the place for you! Listen anytime, anywhere, learn and become your best teacher self by diving into all things early childhood education.
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Play 1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 14 min ⋅ Jan 2021 Get Email Contact
11. ECE, Honestly Podcast
US
A platform for discussing the importance of early childhood education and its impact on adult life. We discuss how early childhood education is a social, feminist, and political field. One which is not to be taken lightly. Written and directed by Early Childhood Educators.
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Play 6 episodes / year ⋅ Avg Length 43 min ⋅ Aug 2020 Get Email Contact
12. Early Childhood Ireland's Podcast
Dublin, Ireland
Early Childhood Ireland's podcast series features interviews and discussions on all issues relating to quality early learning and care, with a range of speakers who are leaders in the areas that matter to Early Childhood Ireland members.
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Play⋅ 33.2K⋅ 9K ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 30 min ⋅ Jan 2021 Get Email Contact
13. Provoking Minds - An Early Childhood Podcast
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Drawing on over 125 years of experience, we explore and discuss meaningful topics in early childhood education with some of the sector's most experienced educators and subject matter experts. With each short episode, we aim to provoke minds and inspire excellence in early childhood education.
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Play 1 episode / month ⋅ Avg Length 16 min ⋅ May 2020 Get Email Contact
14. Little Kids, Big Hearts
US
Little Kids, Big Hearts helps kids and their grown-ups explore what it means to have a BIG HEART with a little help from the show's host, Todd Loyd, a longtime early childhood educator. It's a space where kids LEAD the discussion. If you like using your imagination, hanging out with puppets, and eating gummy bears, then you've found the right place! Recommended for big-hearted kids ages 3-8 (and their grown-ups).
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Play⋅ 122⋅ 133 ⋅1 episode / month ⋅ Avg Length 21 min ⋅ Mar 2021 Get Email Contact
15. TimberNook Tips
Iowa, US
In this short format podcast, author, pediatric occupational therapist, and TimberNook founder Angela Hanscom joins Jeff A Johnson to discuss play and child development.
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Play⋅ 68K⋅ 2.9K ⋅ Dec 2019 Get Email Contact
16. Hygge in the Early Years
Leeds, England, UK
A weekly podcast embracing Hygge to improve on self-care and happiness for Early Childhood Education.
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Play⋅ 53.4K⋅ 2.2K⋅ 8.8K ⋅6 episodes / year ⋅ Avg Length 14 min ⋅ Feb 2019 Get Email Contact
17. Educator Yarns with Jessica Staines
Australia
The Koori Curriculum Educator Community podcast series aims to build early childhood educators' cultural confidence. Director of the Koori Curriculum Jessica Staines will interview and share the stories of practitioners around Australia who are exploring ways to embed Aboriginal perspectives in their curriculum, connect with their local Aboriginal community and develop their services Reconciliation Action Plan.
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Play⋅ 53.2K ⋅2 episodes / week ⋅ Avg Length 30 min ⋅ Dec 2019 Get Email Contact
18. The Birth to Life Early Care Institute
Georgia, US
The Birth to Life Early Care Institute podcast will inform, educate, and empower our community about child development-related topics that will include information for parents, teachers, administrators, and ECE advocates.
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Play⋅ 23 ⋅1 episode / quarter ⋅ Avg Length 22 min ⋅ Sep 2020 Get Email Contact
19. Awakened to Reggio
Potomac, Maryland, US
Educators around the world are studying the work of the Reggio Emilia preschools and infant-toddler centers. Their approach is rooted in a belief that children are capable citizens who are curious, full of knowledge, and interested in connecting to the world around them. Hosted by Sandy Lanes, this podcast is a series of conversations with remarkable people who are changing the landscape of early childhood education through the lens of the Reggio approach.
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Play⋅ 30 ⋅1 episode / month ⋅ Avg Length 35 min ⋅ Jul 2020 Get Email Contact
20. Keeping Current in Early Childhood Education
We talk about the value of primary caregiving in early childhood education group care, and how traditional Rosters can impact relationships and consistent care for infants and toddlers.
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Play 10 episodes / year ⋅ Avg Length 41 min ⋅ Nov 2020 Get Email Contact
21. Students of Early Childhood Education
Knoxville, Tennessee, US
Welcome to our channel, as we talk about multiple things of children's progression and how we as educators can help with the progress, we start to think about how we can implement these thoughts and bring a fresh new perspective.
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Play⋅ 44 ⋅ Mar 2021 Get Email Contact
22. Young Mind Community Center
Phoenix, Arizona, US
YMCC brings together the best of two worlds: clinical expertise in autism and excellence in early childhood education to provide a comprehensive, transdisciplinary approach that delivers the best possible outcomes.
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Play⋅ 2.1K⋅ 257 ⋅ Apr 2021 Get Email Contact
23. Early Childhood Ed
How early childhood education is effective and important! Tune in now and have a listen to the podcast!
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Play Mar 2021 Get Email Contact
24. Paso A Paso Podcast - Early Childhood Network Interviews
Taos, New Mexico, US
Paso A Podcast documents the Paso A Paso Network of Taos Early Childhood Education and Family Support Services in Taos, New Mexico.
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Play⋅ 17 ⋅2 episodes / month ⋅ Avg Length 15 min ⋅ Aug 2020 Get Email Contact
25. The Play Based Learning Podcast
Godalming, England, UK
All humans learn through play. Join Kristen RB Peterson of Learning Wild as she chats about all things early childhood education, preschool, nature and forest school, homeschool, and parenting. Find the magic in wonder-based, child-led learning. Get inspired to implement play-based learning in your home, school, daycare, or child care setting!
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Play⋅ 26.6K⋅ 1.5K ⋅1 episode / quarter ⋅ Avg Length 34 min ⋅ Aug 2020 Get Email Contact
26. Early Learning Matters
New South Wales, Australia
The Early Learning Matters podcast series aims to inspire high-quality early childhood practice and build educator capacity. Jacqui Ward (Early Learning Coordinator) is joined by several colleagues who support department preschools where they unpack important early childhood concepts, theories, and practices. The podcasts are designed to supplement and complement other resources and professional learning.
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Play⋅ 199.8K⋅ 37.3K ⋅1 episode / quarter ⋅ Avg Length 20 min ⋅ Mar 2020 Get Email Contact
27. The Preschool at Home Podcast
How do I start teaching my preschooler at home? How do I make learning at home fun and engaging? What does my preschooler need to know to succeed in kindergarten? Discover the answer to these questions and more as Brandi Grays helps parents of preschoolers develop the confidence to facilitate lessons and provide the same experiences offered at high-quality preschools. Most importantly, Brandi helps parents realize that their knowledge, uniqueness, and love for their child is something that no preschool or master teacher can replicate--and that really is their secret sauce.
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Play Sep 2020 Get Email Contact
28. Teaching Comes Alive Outside with Elizabeth Rayl
Culver, Indiana, US
My name is Elizabeth Rayl, and I am going to be bringing a practical talk about how to bring nature into your classroom and your classroom into nature with outdoor learning. I am a wife, a mom of three, and an early childhood outdoor learning teacher. I am going to be bringing you tips, tricks, and practical ways to bring your joy and calm back to teaching.
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Play⋅ 38⋅ 77 ⋅ Jul 2020 Get Email Contact
29. Teachers in the Tiny Chairs
US
Teachers in the Tiny Chairs is a podcast about all things early childhood teaching. Launched in 2020, Teachers in the Tiny Chairs began as a resource for teachers beginning the 2020-2021 school year in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic and all of the uncertainty that brought for early childhood classrooms. In each episode, Dr. Christine Lippard interviews a researcher and a classroom teacher on a specific early childhood education topic. Intended to provide research background, practical ideas, cheering-on from a distance.
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Play⋅ 15 ⋅3 episodes / year ⋅ Avg Length 38 min ⋅ Aug 2020 Get Email Contact
30. Stepping Stone School at McNeil Austin's Premier Early Childhood Education
Austin, Texas, US
Stepping Stone School is a comprehensive early care and education program that profoundly nurtures children and prepares them for lifelong happiness.
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3.1K⋅ 443 ⋅ Nov 2020 Get Email Contact
31. Early Learning Journeys
Iowa, US
In this long-form podcast, hosts Tamar Jacobson and Jeff A Johnson interview people from the early learning profession about their personal journey in the field.
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Play⋅ 241.3K ⋅ Jan 2021 Get Email Contact
32. Early Childhood Coach with a Childcare Experience
San Antonio, Texas, US
The podcast is dedicated to the sole purpose of education, the enlightenment of on anything pertaining to Childcare, Children, education, and the world in which they live.
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Play⋅ 626 ⋅2 episodes / year ⋅ Avg Length 22 min ⋅ Aug 2019 Get Email Contact
33. PreKTeachandPlay.com Podcast
Cleveland, Ohio, US
How do you help all children thrive? Get in-depth discussions and insider tips with Dr. Kristie Pretti-Frontczak. Each episode gives access to real-world strategies and tools for dealing with behaviors that are challenging, pressures to 'ready' children for Kindergarten, and the goal to build kinder, more inclusive, and more creative classrooms, which address the whole child. The host, Dr. Kristie Pretti-Frontczak, has 30 years of experience in teaching and supporting early educators.
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Play⋅ 2.7K⋅ 1.2K ⋅ Apr 2016 Get Email Contact
34. Every Child's Champion
Aurora, Illinois, US
For Early Childhood Teachers and the Instructional Leaders who support them. This podcast gives you a thoughtful, informative look at the most important issues and topics in the ECE field. Hosted by a 30 year veteran with wide-ranging experience in Head Start, Child Care, and public schools, Every Child's Champion brings teachers and those who care about them needed supports, encouragement, inspiration, and FUN. Each week you will be challenged to take something specific back into your workplace and put it into practice.
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Play⋅ 128⋅ 8 ⋅9 episodes / year ⋅ Avg Length 48 min ⋅ Nov 2019 Get Email Contact
35. Empowered Parents = Empowered Children
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
We are two passionate preschool teachers here in #Yeg. Our intention is to support parents and children as they navigate the early years of social and emotional learning.
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Play⋅ 117⋅ 4 ⋅ Jul 2020 Get Email Contact
36. Professor Williams
The purpose of this podcast is to provide audio lectures and interviews for my early childhood education courses.
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Play Aug 2020 Get Email Contact
37. Early Childhood Journeys
Mesa, Arizona, US
Join host and a First Things First Champion for Young Children recipient, Marissa Calderón as she captures the journey of educators and advocates alike by highlighting their work through interviews and candid conversations, including best practices in the early education field. A practical listen and brain nugget for the early education practitioner, child advocate, parent, and community alike.
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Play⋅ 423⋅ 228 ⋅ Jul 2017 Get Email Contact
38. The future Early Childhood Educators' Channel
US
Podcasts with the intent to discuss topics referring to the early learning environments. We are happy to share our ideas with everyone !!
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Play Jul 2020 Get Email Contact
39. The Early Years Podcast
Durham, Ontario, Canada
The DDSB Early Years department wants to bring professional learning to where you are. Listen to podcasts about different topics relevant to teaching and supporting our youngest learners.
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Play⋅ 1.5K ⋅1 episode / year ⋅ Avg Length 27 min ⋅ Oct 2019 Get Email Contact
40. Renegade Rules
Iowa, US
Author Heather Shumaker is joined by Jeff A Johnson for weekly discussions of early learning issues through a renegade lens.
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Play⋅ 3.2K⋅ 586 ⋅1 episode / quarter ⋅ Avg Length 20 min ⋅ Jan 2016 Get Email Contact
41. The Essence Of Teaching Podcast
Sai Kung, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
This podcast is dedicated to pro-active and progressive parents like you who have children under the age of 7 years. My goal is to help inspire, educate and (hopefully) entertain you during your parenting journey while I teach you how to look out for cues, interpret them, and respond to your children's needs appropriately. I post the podcast every Thursday and if you subscribe, you will automatically get every episode for free.
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Play⋅ 4.5K⋅ 26 ⋅ Jul 2014 Get Email Contact
42. Nurturing, an Early Childhood Podcast
US
Nurturing is an Early Childhood podcast presented by SoCoWorld. In our podcast, we share real-life experiences of educators and parenting experts to help you become a super school, a super teacher, and a super parent so that we can together provide a strong foundation for our children.
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Play⋅ 5.9K⋅ 16 ⋅ Feb 2020 Get Email Contact
43. The Early Learning Podcast
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Calling all early childhood educators, including parents! Are you looking for professional development in early learning? Stay tuned to the Early Learning Podcast for education inspiration on the go.
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Play⋅ 122.6K⋅ 2.1K⋅ 4.6K ⋅ Aug 2016 Get Email Contact
44. ECE Teachers for Social Justice
Join to hear all things early childhood education, social justice, and more!
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Play Dec 2020 Get Email Contact
45. Inclusion - Walking the Talk
Australia
A podcast brought to you by the Northern Territory Inclusion Agency at the Early Childhood Australia NT branch. Join the NTIA team as they explore what inclusion really looks like in Early Childhood Education and Care services and how you, as educators, can create a more inclusive program for all children.
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Play⋅ 913 ⋅ Dec 2020 Get Email Contact
46. ECE Today
In this podcast series, you will find all the information that you will need about early childhood education.
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Play Mar 2021 Get Email Contact
47. Inspire Early Learning
Listen to explore early childhood activity ideas, whole child philosophies, and developmentally appropriate expectations. Parents and teachers will develop their own set of standards to best guide the children they support. Most conversations focused on children ages 0-6 years old.
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Play Sep 2020 Get Email Contact
48. Teaching for dummies
Welcome to my audio journal of becoming an early childhood educator!
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Play Aug 2020 Get Email Contact
Early Childhood Education Podcasters
Podcaster Name | Podcast Link | Total Episodes | |
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Explorations Early Learning | playvolutionhq.com | 122 | |
Early Childhood Ireland | buzzsprout.com | 63 | |
Andrea Trench | discoverdanceeducation.libsyn.com | 50 | |
Ron Spreeuwenberg | blog.himama.com | 47 | |
Cindy Terebush | spreaker.com | 46 | |
Carla Ward | anchor.fm | 43 | |
Paso A Paso | anchor.fm | 38 | |
Adva | buzzsprout.com | 37 | |
Explorations Early Learning | playvolutionhq.com | 31 | |
Dr. Stephanie Heald | anchor.fm | 24 |
Early Childhood Education Podcast Topics
Early Childhood Education Podcasts By Category
Category | No. of Podcasts |
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Preschool Podcasts | 14 |