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Welcome to the club this is That Kind of Nerd. A show where we talk about the nerdy things we’re passionate about and judge each other on what we bring to the table. Candid Conversation with Imaginary Points. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thatkindofnerd/support
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Where the strange, pop culture, the third eye kids, and the world talk, all combine to chat about movies that should be funded in Hollywood. These movies are often just random ideas that I feel would be profitable in the modern film market based on trends. I am Biz BZAR, and my podcast is all about the BZAR Movies I believe Should be made Sooner than Later. If you like movies and love to chat about them then you should join the BZAR GANG And listen to the BZAR PODCAST.
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Even though CJ and Brian are sick we're here to break down this movie. Will this be a truly awesome adventure or will this be a ship headed toward disaster? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thatkindofnerd/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thatkindofnerd/support…
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Have you ever noticed that most of the theorists and philosophies in our early childhood textbooks are the same handful of men-plus-Montessori? Heather got curious….who are the women (past and present) who are influencing and informing the work we’re doing with young children. This episode is the third installment of a new tradition–episodes in May…
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Released March 2020 Our Patreon is no long accepting new members Gotta go fast! This family movie is making waves at the box office. But does that mean the nerds like it? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thatkindofnerd/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thatkindofnerd/support…
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Originally released in February 2020 Our Patreon is not accepting new members Josh and Brian enjoy this silly kids movie and CJ seems unable to find any joy in it. This is an episode that will soon become a classic. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thatkindofnerd/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.sp…
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Released in July 2019 Our Patreon is not accepting new members It's the end of an era and this movie limped all the way to the finish line. Was there any redemption for this film? Did it rise from the ashes? Find out now! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thatkindofnerd/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcast…
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Originally released June 2019 Patreon is no longer accepting new members. Believe me when I say that this isn't the most divisive episode we have ever done. Brian and CJ are on complete opposite ends of the spectrum on this movie. This conversation is a doozy... buckle up! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thatkin…
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Originally released in March 2019 Our Patreon is no longer accepting new members. The newest movie in the MCU. Set in the 90's! Is this movie a marvel or a dud? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thatkindofnerd/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thatkindofnerd/support…
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Originally released in January 2019 Our Patreon is no longer accepting new members. The nerds talk about a classic! Does it still give us all the feelings it did when we 1st saw it? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thatkindofnerd/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thatkindofnerd/…
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Originally released in February 2019 Our Patreon is no longer accepting new members The nerds break down the HIGHLY anticipated second season of the Netflix MCU show. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thatkindofnerd/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thatkindofnerd/support…
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Have you ever noticed that most of the theorists and philosophies in our early childhood textbooks are the same handful of men-plus-Montessori? Heather got curious….who are the women (past and present) who are influencing and informing the work we’re doing with young children. This episode is the second installment of a new tradition–episodes in Ma…
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Originally released in January 2019Our Patreon is no longer accepting new members.Will this be robots punching other robots or just another disappointment?--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thatkindofnerd/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thatkindofnerd/support…
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Originally Released on October 2018Our Patreon is no longer accepting new members.You voted so we went to the movies and saw Peppermint...."She has love in her heart, snow in her eyes, and peppermint in her blood."--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thatkindofnerd/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spot…
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Originally released in October 2018 Our Patreon is no longer accepting new members. You voted and we saw it CJ was against this movie. Will he change his mind? Josh was very excited about this movie. Did it live up to the hype? Brian isn't an emotional person when he is watching movies. Will this warm his heart? Find out! --- Send in a voice messag…
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We miss you all and we're still here! We're going to spread our new releases out more however, we're dropping all our Patreon content for FREE! Thanks for being awesome listenerds. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thatkindofnerd/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thatkindofnerd/s…
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Have you ever noticed that most of the theorists and philosophies in our early childhood textbooks are the same handful of men-plus-Montessori? Heather got curious….who are the women (past and present) who are influencing and informing the work we’re doing with young children. So, here’s the first installment of a new tradition–episodes in May that…
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Heather is TIRED of non-expert stakeholders trying to tell her what is and isn’t “quality” for young children’s spaces and experiences. In this episode, she invites Carol Garboden Murray and Richard Cohen to help her process how problematic it is when we lose sight of children’s current, lived experiences in favor of placing the weight of solving a…
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If there’s one thing host Heather Bernt-Santy loves, it’s a nerdy panel discussion! And this one is a good one…including Heather, Richard Cohen (Zen and the Art of Early Childhood), Nancy Rosenow (author of Encouragement Every Day), Carol Garboden Murray (author of Illuminating Care: The Practice and Pedagogy of Care) and Stacy Benge (author of The…
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This week host Heather Bernt-Santy welcomes Dartmouth sociologist Dr Casey Stockstill, author of the book False Starts: The Segregated Lives of Preschoolers. In her book, she describes and discusses what she learned while conducting research in two different early childhood programs: a Head Start program and an affluent private preschool. “False St…
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Join host Heather Bernt-Santy and fellow nerd Lizz Nolasco as they explore this quote from an article by Beth Blue Swadener and Shirley Kessler: “Of significance among reconceptualist perspectives is the social, historical and political context of the early childhood curriculum. Underlying this rethinking of curriculum planning is the study of the …
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The idea of loose parts is often misunderstood and misrepresented in early childhood spaces and conversations. In this conversation, Heather talks to authors Suzanne Axelsson and Miriam Beloglovsky to explore the origin of the idea, the reasons and ways it gets mixed up, and how to get back to the beauty and possibility of filling our spaces with t…
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Join host Heather Bernt-Santy as she talks to Stephanie Goloway, author of the Redleaf Press book Happily Ever Resilient: Using Fairy Tales to Nurture Children Through Adversity. Discover how “we can transform our best practices surrounding play, stories, and nurturing relationships into the protective factors for resilience: attachment, initiative…
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In a post on his Substack, Peter Gray wrote, “the rules of play provide boundaries within which the actions must occur, but they do not precisely dictate the actions. The rules always leave plenty of room for creativity.” In this episode, Mike Huber joins Heather to discuss rules in children’s power play. Thanks for listening! Save 10% on professio…
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In play, children stay connected to their childhood capacities that support creativity and innovation. Just like children, when adults engage in play and creative endeavors, they can find that childlike center that cultivates happiness and joy. Play is affirming because it allows us to enter a natural, safe, and caring environment in which we freel…
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Author Nancy Rosenow, advisor at Dimensions Educational Research Foundation, joins host Heather Bernt-Santy to discuss her new book, Encouragement Every Day, "a collection of 366 quotes and daily nuggets thoughtfully curated by Nancy...as she journeys along with you. A little something for everyone -- offering support, joy and high fives as you emb…
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In this episode, Brian and CJ dive into the latest rumors surrounding Xbox. Is the gaming giant planning to spin off its exclusives to other platforms? And what about the Xbox Game Pass? Are we witnessing the end of an era or the start of something wonderful? The hosts discuss the broken promises of streaming services and explore the pros and cons …
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Apple TV+ very quietly became the best streaming service available We discuss must-watch series and movies available only on Apple TV+ We compare value vs other streaming services We discuss For All Mankind in some depth without spoilers Amazon Prime is going to charge for ad-free and we don’t like it. Josh and CJ give you a list of things to watch…
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Lisa Murphy cohosts to explore a mind blowing new (but really pretty old) perspective on "patience".Thanks for listening!Like the show? Consider supporting our work by becoming a Patron, shopping our Amazon Link, or sharing it with someone who might enjoy it. You can leave a comment or ask a question here.Click here for more Heather.Here's the PDF …
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n this episode, we kick off with a nostalgic journey back to our "Tech Perspective" segment. CJ puts the spotlight on Clicks iPhone Keyboard and revisit the iconic Blackberry Keyboard and T9. Next up, the conversation gets heated as Josh expresses his frustration with yet another Rolling Stone list, solidifying his belief in the magazine's irreleva…
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"Human rights belong to everyone from cradle to grave and everywhere in between, irrespective of who we are or where we come from." (Alison Tonkin)Join host Heather Bernt-Santy and Guest Nerd Lisa Murphy for a conversation of play as a child's human right, and what that means for us in the big picture as well as in our daily work. Find more on Arti…
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FINALLY! It's been so long since Lisa Murphy was on the show! After hanging out at the NAEYC conference Expo/Vendor Hall, Lisa and host Heather Bernt-Santy have some thoughts about the priorities and messages of the Vendor Hall, teacher developmental stages (sort of) and what we WISH had been there.Want more Lisa? (Of course you do!): https://www.o…
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You've heard Stacy Benge on a previous episode, but we had to bring her back! This book is SO GOOD, folks. Join host Heather Bernt-Santy, Mike Huber and Stacy for this discussion of visual perception, how it differs from "eyesight," and why it matters for our developmentally informed support of children's literacy.Use code ECENERD for 15% off The W…
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"Childhood is full of invisible intentions. The ones that, without listening, would bloom and die without our knowledge." -Ron GradyTune in to hear Ron talk more about these intentions, the relational energy of materials in early childhood spaces, and honoring the moment with children to host Heather Bernt-Santy. Find more about Ron's blog and/or b…
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Brian scraps the boys’ topics because he wants TKoN to give Listenerds the definitive Nicolas Cage movie tier rating. Listen as the boys discuss every Nic Cage movie they’ve seen, some they haven’t, and others that no one should ever see. EVER. Don't forget to follow That Kind of Nerd on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Threads ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠…
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Did you know that some early childhood folx have strong feelings AGAINST pushing children on swings? What started as text chat between Mike Huber and Carol Garboden Murray (and was then shared with host Heather Bernt-Santy) turned into a really good episode about child development, adult roles and a "serve and return" that is both literal and theor…
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Host Heather Bernt-Santy and visiting Nerd Carol Garboden Murray are so excited to present this episode for you! Dr Alison Clark, author of Slow Knowledge and the Unhurried Child: Time for Slow Pedagogies in Early Childhood Education. You can buy the book here: https://shorturl.at/uDFS4Want to support Heather's work? You can "Buy Her a Coffee" here…
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If you had a time machine what Apple Products would you have bought at launch time? Josh wants to know why Brovocon exists. Brian talks about hearing the Russo Brothers speaking and questions the fate of the MCU. Don't forget to follow That Kind of Nerd on Threads ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mastodon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Than…
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There was an audio issue before so let's call this the (Nerd's Version) We're talking about Taylor Swift again (only half kidding) Are TSwift fans ruining the movie theater experience? Brian wants to know what Actor you would like to curate a movie list for you. This sparks a classic CJ meltdown! (cause of course it did) Josh has a tiny thing that …
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It's a question that comes up whenever Heather talks about play--what do we do when children don't know how to play? Listen in as she talks through some possibilities with beloved Nerds Richard Cohen, Bethany Corrie, Mike Huber, and special guest-who-didn't-know-she'd-be-a-guest-when-she-logged-in, Annie Friday!…
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Tune in for a conversation about attempts to define quality, gatekeeping in early childhood, myths about one type of care being automatically higher quality, and more with Heather Bernt-Santy and Lizz Nolasco. Want to support Heather's work? You can do that on her Buy Me a Coffee page! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/heatherfNeed some That Early Child…
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YOU GUYS! You have to read Stacy Benge's book "The Whole Child Alphabet: How Young Children Actually Develop Literacy" as soon as you can! Author and speaker Stacy Benge joins Heather Bernt-Santy to discuss this really, very, really important new book. How does physical development strengthen literacy? What do we need to know about visual perceptio…
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New York City PreK teacher Helen Frazier joins Heather Bernt-Santy for a discussion of her Chalkbeat article "In Preschool, One Size Doesn't Fit All. So Why is NYC Asking Early Educators to Use a Single Curriculum?"Read the article here: https://ny.chalkbeat.org/2023/7/31/23807750/preschool-creative-curriculum-nycWant to support Heather's work? Her…
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We're back! CJ is ready to catch up and talk sports? Josh is actually ready to save all of sports and talk about his love of Taylor Swift! Brian has 2 lists and we're ready to hear what Josh has to say The 50 Worst Decisions in Movie History The 35 best movies to see before you die ⁠ Don't forget to follow That Kind of Nerd on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…
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