"Earlier Is Better" And Other Child Development Myths (with Rae Pica)

Respectful Parenting: Janet Lansbury Unruffled

JLML Press

Kids & Family, Parenting

4.7 • 3.8K Ratings

🗓️ 4 August 2021

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Early childhood education luminary Rae Pica joins Janet to share her expertise about how children really learn and to debunk some common parenting myths that can impede a child’s natural development. Rae has dedicated herself to the mission of developing and educating the whole child. She is the author of 20 books, a popular keynote speaker, and throughout her decades-long career has consulted with numerous diverse public and private groups as well as schools and health departments throughout the U.S. Rae's website, contact information, and parenting resources are at https://www.raepica.com and here's where you can sign up for her new program for parents, The Truth About Children: raepica.teachable.com/p/the-truth-about-children. For more advice on common parenting issues, please check out Janet's best-selling books on Audible, FREE with a 30-day trial membership if you use this link: adbl.co/2OBVztZ. Paperbacks and e-books are also available at Amazon, Google Play, Barnes & Noble, Apple Books, or pretty much anywhere e-books are sold. Janet's exclusive audio series "Sessions" is available for download. This is a collection of recorded one-on-one consultations with parents discussing their most immediate and pressing concerns (www.SessionsAudio.com). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi, this is Janet Lansbury. Welcome to Unruffled. Today I'm joined by Ray Pika, a true standard
0:10.9	bearer for early childhood education. I'd never met Ray, but I certainly knew of her and her work.
0:17.4	She's been focused on this for over 40 years, so I'm thrilled she agreed to come on
0:22.4	the podcast. Ray is dedicated to developing and educating the whole child, and she's written
0:28.4	20 books on the subject. She's a brilliant keynote speaker, and as a consultant, she's offered
0:33.5	her expertise and experience to an incredibly diverse list of organizations, both public and private,
0:41.3	including the CDC, Sesame Street, Mattel, Jim Burree, Nike, Nickelodeon's Blues Clues,
0:48.3	and many health departments and schools. Ray and I will be discussing how children actually learn, how to encourage their intrinsic
0:56.1	developmental processes, and some of the parenting myths that are so common these days,
1:02.6	and can stifle a child's natural instinct to explore, discover, learn, and flourish.
1:13.3	Hi, Ray.
1:14.4	Welcome to Unruffled, and thank you so much for being willing to share with my listeners today.
1:19.3	Oh, I'm happy to.
1:20.6	Thank you so much.
1:21.7	I love the title, Unruffled.
1:23.4	That's just great.
1:24.4	Well, it's something to strive for.
1:26.5	I think, you know, when we do understand
1:28.6	child development and our place in it, you know, all of that perspective can really help us.
1:34.3	You know, we don't have to pretend we're unruffled, but the way that we see children and trust them
1:39.9	as capable, it can help us to actually be unruffled.
1:44.5	Yeah.
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