# Leading with H.E.A.R.T: Transformative Strategies to Build Resilient, Thriving Early Childhood Teams by Monica Rollins, M.A.

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Podcast: [Early Childhood Investigations](https://stenobird.com/podcast/early-childhood-investigations-7652274)
Published: 2026-03-13T21:04:52+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hannahbitoteter4/episodes/Leading-with-H-E-A-R-T-Transformative-Strategies-to-Build-Resilient--Thriving-Early-Childhood-Teams-by-Monica-Rollins--M-A-e3gdif7
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## Resource

RESOURCES ⁠Watch the full webinar here⁠ Join our newsletter! Earn your Professional Development hours with FREE sessions delivered right to your inbox every week. ⁠Check out the producer of ECI, Playground, the Child Care Management Software Early childhood leadership shouldn’t require self-sacrifice. In this energizing and interactive session, we’ll move beyond surface-level self-care tips and dive into what it truly takes to lead thriving teaching teams. Using the H.E.A.R.T.™ framework (Healing Environments for Aligned and Regulated Teams) and the ECE Wellbeing Survey, participants will explore the science of stress, embodied leadership practices, and community care strategies that promote long-term well-being—for both staff and students. Join the Founder of Rooted: A Wellness Collective, Monica Rollins for hands-on activities, developing small-group connections, and practical shifts you can implement right away. What you’ll learn: Examine the limitations of traditional self-care and discover strategies for cultivating aligned, collective care within early childhood teams. Practice embodied leadership techniques, including recognizing nervous system cues, resetting stress responses, and leveraging co-regulation to support staff and students. Take aligned action by creating one to two goals that enhance team well-being and foster sustainable leadership practices.

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