An Interview with Maggie Dent
In this interview, Toni Christie chats with Australia’s favourite parenting author, Maggie Dent. Author of the bestselling book Mothering Our Boys among others. Toni and
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In this interview, Toni Christie chats with Australia’s favourite parenting author, Maggie Dent. Author of the bestselling book Mothering Our Boys among others. Toni and
Leading with Heart & Soul – Extended edition. Toni Christie With more than 20 years of leadership experience, Toni Christie (MEd) shares her wit, wisdom, and lessons learned from leading teams in early childhood education in this 2-hour session. In this condensed version of the full-day course, Toni covers the importance of leading from your […]
This is the first keynote of Yeah Baby! 2022 In this opening keynote, filmed at Yeah Baby! in Christchurch, Toni discusses how the environment intersects with learning and relationships for young children. She discusses creating intentional provocations and invitations for learning experiences, how children are wiser than adults, and how important our own wellbeing is […]
In this video, Toni interviews early childhood environment design consultant and author Dr. Sandra Duncan. They discuss intentionally designing environments with Biophilic design principles and a sense of place, as well as exploring some of Duncan’s environment design theories from her previous publications like The Honeycomb Hypothesis. You can find out more about Sandra, and […]
Toni Christie reads from her best-selling Leading with Heart and Soul book about leadership in Early Childhood Education. Sometimes straying from the written text, and always fun, warm, and enlightening, this 2.5 hour audiobook is full of wit and wisdom as Toni talks us through the twelve chapters, introduction and conclusion. If you are looking for solid, […]
Rituals are a powerful way of using gestures, actions, and behaviours to bring positive energy and intention to our daily interactions, environments, and relationships in Early Childhood. In this video, Toni discusses the differences between ‘routines’ and ‘rituals’ and the links that rituals can have to the development of self-regulation skills. All of this theory […]
In this interview, Toni and Dr. Kathryn Murray discuss the Brain-SET formula for early childhood design, covering how we can design our ECE environments to promote children’s learning. After teaching for 25 years, Kathryn is now a consultant for parents and teachers, and you can find her work at: https://futurestrongeducation.com
In this interview, Toni dives deep with neuroscience communicator Kathryn Berkett. They discuss all things brain-related, from the importance of building strong relationships to the neuroscience of trauma. Kathryn Berkett is an expert in the area, as she has her Masters in Educational Psychology and trained under Dr. Bruce Perry at the Child Trauma Academy. […]
In this keynote, filmed at the 2021 Yeah Baby! conference in Christchurch, Toni Christie talks about how we can create respectful relationships with young infants, all underpinned by easy to understand neuroscientific concepts. Through the lens of brain development, Toni explains the importance of key teaching and continuity of care for the learning and wellbeing […]
In this hour long session, Toni Christie unpacks a subject she is incredibly passionate about: our revolutionary curriculum framework, Te Whariki. You could ask 100 people about their interpretation of Te Whariki, and you would get 100 different answers. Toni takes you through her interpretation of the document, from the aspirational statement through all the […]
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