Out In The Hall

This week, Keri and Tim sit down with the most timely guest yet, Monica Rollins. Monica is an experienced ECE teacher who has found her calling in yoga and self-help helping both staff and students center themselves...

Keri and Tim dive deep into the human psyche with leadership and HR expert Craig Lloyd. Craig walks us through why he finds the Predictive Index invaluable for building strong Head Start teams, and how to use it to...

This week, Keri and Tim sit down with longtime fatherhood expert Mike Hall to talk about what it really takes to run an impactful fatherhood program — and why strong dads matter more than ever. Plus, a few dad jokes...

<p >Keri and Tim sit down with Trauma Informed Care expert Keri Jones-Fonnesbeck to unpack why the Head Start workforce carries such relatable lived experience — and how trauma-informed practice shows up at work and at...

This week Keri and Tim return and sit down with Genein Letford, M.Ed. of Lyrics 'N Leadership Institute to explore how young brains develop and why hands-on, sensory experience still matters in an AI-saturated world...

<p >This week Keri and Tim return and sit down with Genein Letford, M.Ed. of Lyrics 'N Leadership Institute to explore how young brains develop and why hands-on, sensory experience still matters in an AI-saturated...

This week Keri and Tim catch up with Ron Shuali. Ron has been a compelling presence in Head Start for a number years with his Yogarati antics and unconventional approach to early childhood education. Through it all Ron...

<p >This week Keri and Tim catch up with Ron Shuali. Ron has been a compelling presence in Head Start for a number years with his Yogarati antics and unconventional approach to early childhood education. Through it all...

<p >This week Keri and Tim have the have a great conversation with two outstanding Head Start program directors. Both of the guys run rural programs have surprise, surprise come across some of the same issue. Join Mark...

<p >There are some directors that have done the job so well for so long that it’s hard to notice how they made the work so effortless. This week Keri and Tim have a chance to sit down with our old friend, Madonna...

<p >This week Keri and Tim have a great conversation with a mom who proves the Head Start model works. She was able to get her three children through Head Start while she grew as both a Policy Council member and later a...

<p>This week, after what seemed a long hiatus, Keri and Tim talk to Linda Meredith. Linda just retired from a long career in Head Start that culminated in her being the Chair of the NHSA Board of Directors. Linda has...

<p >This week Keri and Tim chat with our old friend Kristina Ellis. Kristina is fortunate enough to have seen much of Early Childhood Education from different angles. First working for a highly regarded Head Start...

<p >This week Keri and Tim sit down with parent engagement specialist Mills Rodgers to talk about the importance of fathers in children’s lives. Early Childhood professionals may need a different tack when working with...

<p >This week Keri and Tim speak with one of Head Start favorite writers, educators, and lavender farmers; Erin Ramsey. Erin takes us through some important exercises to get you through your day and re-energize your...