245: How to Integrate Play-Based Learning with STEM: a Conversation with Karly

Send us a textIn this episode of "Child Care Conversations," hosts Kate and Carrie chat with Karly, an educator and director, about the magic of integrating STEM and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) in early childhood education. Carly shares her excitement over new materials from "Play with a Purpose," like pretend food and a dinosaur bone kit, which are transforming playtime into rich learning experiences. They discuss how these tools spark creativity, enhance vocabulary, and even involve families in the fun. From outdoor art boards to fizzy science experiments, this episode is packed with ideas to inspire imaginative play and learning.Check out our last episode with Karly!Thanks for Listening 🎧 Want to learn more? Check out our book; "From Overwhelmed to I Got This: Guaranteed Success Route to Directing Your Childcare Center" 📖 Join our Facebook Group for Childcare professionals! Join our Podcast Newsletter! Want to be a guest on our podcast? Go to our website to learn more. Are you looking for director training in Texas? Check out our Texas Director Website for our training and additional resources!

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