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Storytelling for Toddlers (Yeah Baby! 2025)

This is the first keynote from Yeah Baby! 2025 https://vimeo.com/1151673249 In this keynote, Robin gives practical, hands-on advice on storytelling of all kinds. This includes

An infant explores a guitar that an adult is holding

Music & Movement for Infants & Toddlers (Yeah Baby! 2025)

This is the first keynote from Yeah Baby! 2025

https://vimeo.com/1144310322

In this keynote, Toni discusses the benefits of music for the development of infants and toddlers, including benefits for early academic, physical, and social skills, for self-regulation, and for creating relationships. She also discusses free movement for infants and toddler

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Dr. Bob’s Recycled Insect Traps

Using just a piece of recycling, Dr. Bob demonstrates how to create a quick, easy insect trap for any young scientists out there fascinated by the world of insects. These traps have the benefit of being easy to use, created from an item you likely already have on hand, and safe for the insects to be caught and released again.

https://vimeo.com/107086385

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Do You See Me For Me? (Yeah Baby! 2024)

This one-hour video is a condensed version of Sarah Stevenson and Chanelle Keeley’s keynote from Yeah Baby! 2024, Do you see me for me? Recorded in Christchurch.

https://vimeo.com/1052125845

Together, Sarah and Chanelle run Childspace Karori, a dedicated infant and toddlers centre inspired by the work of Emmi Pikler and Magda Gerber. This keynote foc

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Toddlers: A Taxonomy of Needs and Rights (Yeah Baby! 2024)

This one-hour video is a condensed version of Toni Christie’s keynote from Yeah Baby! 2024, Toddlers: A Taxonomy of Ten Needs and Rights. Recorded in Christchurch.

https://vimeo.com/1048719169

This keynote, based on Toni Christie’s 30+ years’ of experience and research, covers the needs and rights of toddlers with a special focus on the different sta

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Internal Evaluation For Quality Improvements

This one-hour video is a condensed version of a full-day course on Internal Evaluation for Quality Improvements, presented by Childspace principal Lauren Stafford.

https://vimeo.com/1023117570

This video explores using internal evaluation to affect positive, meaningful change in ECE settings. As this video is packed with useful templates, examples,

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An Introduction to Orientation – Ali Porteous

In this video, designed for an Australian audience, Ali Porteous shares an introduction to orientation. She explores why orientation is such an important process for introducing new children into your centre and discusses the most key things to keep in mind to have a successful orientation period.

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Toni Christie – Brain Body Balance (Yeah Baby! 2023)

Toni Christie – Brain Body Balance (Yeah Baby! 2023).

In this keynote from Yeah Baby! Christchurch 2023, Toni Christie dives deep into the neuroscience behind stress and behaviour. She discusses Polyvagal theory, neuroception, sensory processing, and more in a way that is easily understandable and directly applicable to your own teaching practice.

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An Interview with Maggie Dent

In this interview, Toni Christie chats with Australia’s favourite parenting author, Maggie Dent.

https://vimeo.com/854526867?share=copy

Author of the bestselling book Mothering Our Boys among others. Toni and Maggie talk child development, behaviour, education, and relationships from early childhood into adolescence and beyond.

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