Renegade Rules

Author Heather Shumaker is joined by Jeff A Johnson for weekly discussions of early learning issues through a renegade lens.

RR_0180 Alyson Gregory Interview

In this episode, Heather interviews Alyson Gregory. Alyson fought to add a second recess to her daughter's school day after reading Heather's book It's OK To Go Up The Slide.

09-21
23:41

RR_0179 Respect And Names

In this episode, Heather shares some thoughts about respect and names.

05-05
16:14

RR_0177 Sharing Nuance

In this episode, Heather shares some thoughts about sharing Nuances.

03-11
17:47

RR_0176 Remembering Dan Hodgins

In this episode, we share a few stories about Dan Hodgins and his contributions to early learning.

02-11
15:42

RR_0148 Preparing For The Future

We talk about preparing for the future. Thanks for listening! Like the show? Consider supporting our work by becoming a Patron, shopping our Amazon Link, or sharing it with someone who might enjoy it. You can leave a comment or ask a question here. Click the links for more Jeff or Heather and find Heather's books here. For a small fee we can issue self-study certificates for listening to podcasts.

07-06
20:29

RR_0147 “Girl’s With Guts” Featuring Author Debbie Gonzales

We're joined by author Debbie Gonzales to discuss her book Girls With Guts.   Thanks for listening! Like the show? Consider supporting our work by becoming a Patron, shopping our Amazon Link, or sharing it with someone who might enjoy it. You can leave a comment or ask a question here. Click the links for more Jeff or Heather and find Heather's books here. For a small fee we can issue self-study certificates for listening to podcasts.

07-06
26:27

RR_0146 Work And Belonging

Life's not all play. In this episode we talk about work and having a job to do. Thanks for listening! Like the show? Consider supporting our work by becoming a Patron, shopping our Amazon Link, or sharing it with someone who might enjoy it. You can leave a comment or ask a question here. Click the links for more Jeff or Heather and find Heather's books here. For a small fee we can issue self-study certificates for listening to podcasts.

07-06
18:22

RR_0145 Child Friendships

In this episode we talk about childhood friendships--the ups and downs, learning that friends can disagree, and navigating the emotional goo. Thanks for listening! Like the show? Consider supporting our work by becoming a Patron, shopping our Amazon Link, or sharing it with someone who might enjoy it. You can leave a comment or ask a question here. Click the links for more Jeff or Heather and find Heather's books here. For a small fee we can issue self-study certificates for listening to podcasts.

07-06
13:03

RR_0144 The Future

In this episode we talk about the Future. Thanks for listening! Like the show? Consider supporting our work by becoming a Patron, shopping our Amazon Link, or sharing it with someone who might enjoy it. You can leave a comment or ask a question here. Click the links for more Jeff or Heather and find Heather's books here. For a small fee we can issue self-study certificates for listening to podcasts.

07-06
15:31

RR_0143 Making Change

In this episode, we chat about making change to how we do things and trying to build new habits. Thanks for listening! Like the show? Consider supporting our work by becoming a Patron, shopping our Amazon Link, or sharing it with someone who might enjoy it. You can leave a comment or ask a question here. Click the links for more Jeff or Heather and find Heather's books here.

07-06
17:34

RR_0142 Sharing Family Histories and Stories

In this episode, we chat about the value of sharing family stories and histories with children. Thanks for listening! Like the show? Consider supporting our work by becoming a Patron, shopping our Amazon Link, or sharing it with someone who might enjoy it. You can leave a comment or ask a question here. Click the links for more Jeff or Heather and find Heather's books here.

07-06
15:02

RR_0141 Rejection And Inclusion

In this episode we chat about dealing with rejection and supporting inclusion. Thanks for listening! Like the show? Consider supporting our work by becoming a Patron, shopping our Amazon Link, or sharing it with someone who might enjoy it. You can leave a comment or ask a question here. Click the links for more Jeff or Heather and find Heather's books here.

07-06
21:54

RR_0140 Setting Limits With Other People’s Kids

We talk about the ups and downs of setting limits with other people's kids.   Thanks for listening!   Like the show? Consider supporting our work by becoming a Patron, shopping our Amazon Link, or sharing it with someone who might enjoy it. You can leave a comment or ask a question here.   Click the links for more Jeff or Heather and find Heather's books here.

07-06
22:01

RR_0139 Play And Movement With Angela Hanscom Part 2

Angela Hanscom, Author of Balanced and Barefoot and founder of Timbernook stops by to talk about play and movement.   Thanks for listening!   Like the show? Consider supporting our work by becoming a Patron, shopping our Amazon Link, or sharing it with someone who might enjoy it. You can leave a comment or ask a question here. Click the links for more Jeff or Heather and find Heather's books here.

07-06
16:06

RR_0138 Play And Movement With Angela Hanscom Part 1

Angela Hanscom, Author of Balanced and Barefoot and founder of Timbernook stops by to talk about play and movement.   Thanks for listening!   Like the show? Consider supporting our work by becoming a Patron, shopping our Amazon Link, or sharing it with someone who might enjoy it. You can leave a comment or ask a question here. Click the links for more Jeff or Heather and find Heather's books here.

07-06
19:47

RR_0137 On Being Child Centered With Lisa Murphy Part 3

Lisa Murphy stops by to discuss her new book.   Thanks for listening!   Like the show? Consider supporting our work by becoming a Patron, shopping our Amazon Link, or sharing it with someone who might enjoy it. You can leave a comment or ask a question here. Click the links for more Jeff or Heather and find Heather's books here.

07-06
32:27

RR_0136 On Being Child Centered With Lisa Murphy Part 2

Lisa Murphy stops by to discuss her new book.   Thanks for listening!   Like the show? Consider supporting our work by becoming a Patron, shopping our Amazon Link, or sharing it with someone who might enjoy it. You can leave a comment or ask a question here. Click the links for more Jeff or Heather and find Heather's books here.

07-06
18:24

RR_0135 On Being Child Centered With Lisa Murphy Part 1

Lisa Murphy stops by to discuss her new book. Thanks for listening! Like the show? Consider supporting our work by becoming a Patron, shopping our Amazon Link, or sharing it with someone who might enjoy it. You can leave a comment or ask a question here. Click the links for more Jeff or Heather and find Heather's books here.

07-06
23:32

RR_0134 Instead Of “You’re So Pretty!”

Some ideas to move conversations with kids away from discussing being pretty or having a sweet new outfit. Thanks for listening! Like the show? Consider supporting our work by becoming a Patron, shopping our Amazon Link, or sharing it with someone who might enjoy it. You can leave a comment or ask a question here. Click the links for more Jeff or Heather and find Heather's books here.

07-06
19:28

RR_0133 Fall Celebrations, Over Scheduling, And Down Time

We discuss busy fall schedules and the importance of making time for down time. We also mention JOMO--the Joy Of Missing Out. Thanks for listening! Like the show? Consider supporting our work by becoming a Patron, shopping our Amazon Link, or sharing it with someone who might enjoy it. You can leave a comment or ask a question here. Click the links for more Jeff or Heather and find Heather's books here.

07-06
16:03

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