
ChildCare Conversations with Kate and Carrie
271: The Greatest Comfort: Why Loveys Matter in Early Childhood with Diane Goyette
02 Sep 2025
Send us a textIn this episode of Child Care Conversations, Kate and Carrie chat about “loveys,” those cherished comfort items kids bring to childcare with Diane Goyette. They share heartfelt stories and practical tips on why these objects matter so much for emotional regulation and security. You’ll pick up resourceful ideas for managing loveys in your center, hear why every child’s attachment is unique (especially for neurodiverse kids), and get reassurance that honoring these needs builds resilience. If you’ve ever wondered how to balance policies and compassion, this episode is a warm, knowledgeable guide. Don’t forget, we are also on YouTube! Check out Diane’s last episode on YouTubeCheck out Summer Sponsor: Childcare Business GrowthThanks 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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