{"podcast":{"title":"Early Childhood Investigations","slug":"early-childhood-investigations-7652274","podcast_index_feed_id":7652274,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/10e6eb298/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://ecewebinars.com/spotify","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/45271030/a837b6eca0227d1a.jpg","author":"Playground","episode_count":35,"summary":"Early Childhood Investigations is your gateway to inspiring, research-based professional development. Since 2009, our free webinar series has brought together authors, researchers, and leaders in early care and education to share timely insights and spark meaningful conversations across the workforce. We believe high-quality professional development should be accessible, practical, and immediately useful. ECI is a movement that empowers directors, administrators, and teachers to elevate their practice and strengthen outcomes for children and families. https://ecewebinars.com/spotify","last_synced_at":"2026-06-11T08:18:49.894702+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/early-childhood-investigations-7652274"},"episode":{"title":"Leading with H.E.A.R.T: Transformative Strategies to Build Resilient, Thriving Early Childhood Teams by Monica Rollins, M.A.","slug":"leading-with-h-e-a-r-t-transformative-strategies-to-build-resilient-thriving-early-childhood-teams-by-monica-rollins-m-a","published_at":"2026-03-13T21:04:52+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/early-childhood-investigations-7652274/leading-with-h-e-a-r-t-transformative-strategies-to-build-resilient-thriving-early-childhood-teams-by-monica-rollins-m-a","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/early-childhood-investigations-7652274","url":"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","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/10e6eb298/podcast/play/116885415/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-2-13%2F419964080-44100-2-2e9f89598276.mp3","summary":"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.","meta_description":"RESOURCES ⁠Watch the full webinar here⁠ Join our newsletter! Earn your Professional Development hours with FREE sessions delivered right to your inbox eve…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":5098,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/early-childhood-investigations-7652274/episodes/leading-with-h-e-a-r-t-transformative-strategies-to-build-resilient-thriving-early-childhood-teams-by-monica-rollins-m-a/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/early-childhood-investigations-7652274/leading-with-h-e-a-r-t-transformative-strategies-to-build-resilient-thriving-early-childhood-teams-by-monica-rollins-m-a.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}