Play Before Pencils

By: Jenn Zollinger
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  • Summary

  • Play Before Pencils is a podcast for early childhood educators who are interested in making the shift from teacher-led practices to a more organic, developmentally appropriate practice centered around play. Join your host, Jenn Zollinger, as you explore a wide variety of topics pertinent to the early childhood education field and how to make simple changes to incorporate them into your preschool or childcare setting.
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Episodes
  • Schedule vs. Routine

    Schedule vs. Routine
    Jul 31 2024

    While on the surface you might not even distinguish between a schedule and a routine, there is a difference! Join me as I discuss that difference and encourage you to favor one over the other for the benefit of your students.


    Show Notes:

    https://playbeforepencils.com/podcast/
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    13 mins
  • Play in Public School Classrooms

    Play in Public School Classrooms
    Jul 24 2024

    Publics schools often have the reputation of being all work and no play, but Amber Unger, The Cream City Teacher, has created a completely different reality in her classroom. Listen as she shares her tips and tricks for incorporating more play into public school classrooms while still targeting the standards and expectations set by the school system.


    Show Notes:

    https://playbeforepencils.com/podcast/
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    51 mins
  • Stop Interrupting Children's Play!

    Stop Interrupting Children's Play!
    Jul 17 2024

    How often do we give children long, uninterrupted stretches of play, either at home or at school? Unless you are being very intentional about the playtime in your classroom, they probably aren't getting as much as you think.
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    8 mins
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