The Inspiring Early Childhood Educator

Hey there, passionate educators! Dive into the dynamic world of early childhood education with The Inspiring ECE Podcast, hosted by seasoned educator and passionate advocate, Marcia Nicole. This podcast delivers: - Practical tips for new and seasoned early childhood educators seeking to create engaging learning environments -Strategies for maintaining your well-being as a teacher and educator -And inspiration to pursue professional growth so you can be the best version of yourself for the children in your classroom, their families, your school and your community We’re here to support you in crafting a fulfilling career and vibrant classroom experiences. Each episode tackles key issues facing early childhood educators today—from combating burnout to enhancing teaching strategies and beyond. We delve into the complexities of the field, offering actionable insights and inspiration to rekindle your passion and drive for teaching. The Inspiring ECE Podcast is here to empower, educate, and inspire. If you have a story you’d like to share on the podcast or a topic you’d like Marcia to cover, connect with us on Instagram @ispyrtoeducate or email us at info@ispyrtoeducate.com 🎧 Tune in every week for new episodes wherever you listen to podcasts. Let’s make magic happen together!

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Episodes

Holiday Break to Rejuvenate

Thursday Dec 14, 2023

Thursday Dec 14, 2023

Are you ready to take on the holiday season without feeling burnt out? In this episode of The Inspiring ECE Podcast, we dive into how you can survive the end of the year and actually enjoy the holiday break. This episode is all about giving you the tools and motivation to make the most of your well-deserved break.

Thursday Dec 07, 2023

Leading up to Christmas break can be stressful for early childhood educators. Children are so excited about Christmas and going on break that we tend to see an increase in unwanted behaviors and more challenges with listening. 
I share some actionable tips for managing behaviors during the holidays in today's episode. These tips will help you go from being stressed and having a chaotic classroom to being calm and creating an engaging learning environment once again.

Anniversary Episode

Thursday Nov 23, 2023

Thursday Nov 23, 2023

Join me in celebrating an incredible journey as we mark the first anniversary of the Inspiring ECE Podcast! 🎉 In this special episode, I express my heartfelt gratitude to each and every listener who has been a part of this inspiring community. Your support, encouragement, and positive energy have made this past year truly remarkable. Tune in as I reflect on the memorable moments, share insights and express my appreciation for the uplifting stories and motivation you've shared with me. Here's to many more years of inspiration, growth, and learning together!

Community Magic

Thursday Nov 02, 2023

Thursday Nov 02, 2023

Embark on a delightful journey through the realms of Early Childhood Education with our enchanting episode. Connect, blossom, and shine in our vibrant "ECE Harmony Connection" Facebook group, a sanctuary of support, growth, and heartwarming camaraderie. Discover the world of ECE like never before—subscribe for uplifting conversations that nurture your spirit and passion as an educator. Let’s transform our experiences, cultivate wellness, and flourish together in a community that cherishes every step of our educational adventure!
 
Connect with the community and continue the conversation:
Join the ECE Harmony Connection Facebook Group
Explore resources and more on Ispyr to Educate
Follow Ispyrtoeducate on Instagram and LinkedIn

Thursday Oct 26, 2023

In this empowering episode of the "Inspiring ECE" podcast, join Marcia Nicole on a journey beyond the surface as she tackles the formidable challenge of negative self-talk. With raw honesty and statistical insights, Marcia dives into the reality of severe imposter syndrome and the hours lost on social media comparisons. Drawing from her own triumph over shadows, she shares a personal story that exemplifies the journey from doubt to empowerment.
Explore the world of mindset shifts with statistical realities, as Marcia provides strategies and tips for educators to make a profound shift in their mindset. The episode emphasizes the importance of building a supportive community for personal and professional growth, and Marcia discusses the transformative ripple effect when educators embrace their worth and value.
As the episode wraps up, the call to action invites educators to reflect on their journey, share their insights, and continue the conversation in a supportive community. Marcia concludes with a powerful message of worth, impact, and the beginning of a transformative journey for every educator.
Embark on this episode and shift your mindset from doubt to dynamo. Your journey to unleashing greatness starts now!
Connect with the community and continue the conversation:
Join the ECE Harmony Connection Facebook Group
Explore resources and more on Ispyr to Educate
Follow Ispyrtoeducate on Instagram and LinkedIn

Tuesday Oct 17, 2023

Dive into a celebration like no other with Marcia Nicole in "The ECE Appreciation Note: Bursting with Cheers and Gratitude." Join the love fest dedicated to the architects of dreams, the builders of futures, and the heartbeat of every lively classroom—our incredible early childhood educators. From the enchanting symphony of learning to toasts to resilience, this episode is a burst of inspiration and gratitude. Share your wins, stories, and join the symphony of inspiration as we celebrate the shining stars illuminating the path of knowledge.

Tuesday Sep 19, 2023

I had the pleasure of being a guest on The Elementary STEM Coach Podcast, hosted by Naomi Meredith, where we discussed the challenges of teaching young children STEM. I shared some of my fun and easy-to-implement hands-on strategies that can be helpful for educators and parents alike. Whether you're an early childhood educator, parent, or someone who is simply interested in teaching young children about STEM, I highly recommend that you tune in to this episode. It's full of fun and easy-to-implement strategies that I believe will be very helpful for anyone working with young children. Thanks for listening!Resources mentioned in the episodeWebsite : Naomi MeredithEmail : edu@ispyr.comInstagram : @IspyrToEducateInstagram : @MarciaNicole

Tuesday Sep 12, 2023

In this episode of the Inspiring ECE Podcast, your host, Marcia Nicole, takes you on a journey into the wondrous world of nurturing meaningful relationships with the young minds in our care. Discover the magic behind crafting bonds that not only inspire but also shape a child's future.
From the simplicity of saying "hello" to understanding emotional check-ins, Marcia shares tips and insights that will empower educators to create a world of positive connections within their classrooms. Explore the art of being an inspiring role model and building a community that bridges the gap between home and school life.
Tune in for expert advice and the joy of celebrating every success with your fellow educators. Don't miss this episode filled with wisdom, warmth, and the promise of building an extraordinary educational community.

Fall Back In

Thursday Sep 07, 2023

Thursday Sep 07, 2023

🍂 Fall back in with the Inspiring ECE Podcast! 🍂 We're excited to announce that we're going back to weekly episodes, and this fall season is bursting with fresh adventures, inspiration, and growth. Join us as we unveil a sneak peek of what's on the menu for our upcoming episodes. Plus, discover how you can get involved in the conversation and be part of our amazing educator community. It's time to embrace the new season with enthusiasm and empowerment!
 
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Thursday Aug 31, 2023

 Get ready to kick-start your journey into new territories with host Marcia Nicole on the Inspiring ECE Podcast! In this electrifying episode, Marcia takes you on a whirlwind adventure through the exhilarating world of transitions. Whether you're stepping into a different role, exploring uncharted career paths, or simply facing the unknown, this episode is your ultimate guide to thriving in the midst of change. With her signature bubbly and empowering tone, Marcia shares personal stories, actionable tips, and boundless inspiration to embolden you as you embrace new beginnings. 
 
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