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The Forgotten ECE

The Forgotten ECE is a podcast for School Age Early Childhood Educators; Child and Youth Workers and Recreation Staff. Host, Jamie Wagler unpacks the ins and outs of Before and After School, PD Day and Camp programs.

Podcast · By Jamie-Lee Wagler · English · CA · Official site

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Sep 6, 2026
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Jul 12, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 6, 2026

    September Hits Different: The Back-to-School Reset in Before & After School Programs (opens the original)

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    🍂 September is here — and before and after school programs are officially back in action. And if your first week included missing belongings, transportation confusion, tired kindergarteners, changing schedules, new faces, and at least one moment where you wondered what day it was… welcome back, friends. In September Hits Different , Jamie explores why the beginning of the school year deserves more than a new program plan and a freshly laminated set of rules. September is a transition for everyon

  2. Episode · Aug 3, 2026

    Summer of '26 (opens the original)

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    In this heartfelt episode, Jamie celebrates the halfway point of summer childcare and emphasizes the importance of focusing on micro-moments that foster connection, trust, and belonging. Perfect for educators and caregivers navigating busy summer days, this episode reminds us why the small, genuine interactions are the true magic of early childhood education. Key Topics: The challenges and joys of summer childcare programs The significance of micro-moments—small conversations, laughter, and shar

  3. Episode · Jul 12, 2026

    Human Skills, AI and Chris Danilo, Oh My! (opens the original)

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    In this episode of The Forgotten ECE, Jamie sits down with Chris Danilo to explore the role of AI in early childhood education and why human skills still matter more than ever. They talk about using AI as a thought partner rather than a replacement, the importance of trust, communication, feedback, and collaboration, and why educators need practical tools that support both performance and wellbeing. Chris also shares his perspective on training, burnout, recovery, and how leaders can build stron

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