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Kindergarten Ready: What Really Matters in Child Development

Kindergarten Ready: What Really Matters in Child Development

By: Dr. Gene Ouellette
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A podcast about child development, birth-to-five, where we explore what really matters, and what it really means to be kindergarten ready.

It's a podcast devoted to understanding and nurturing child development, as guided by developmental science, theory, and research.


Hosted by Dr. Gene Ouellette, Director of the Language, Literacy, Learning Lab at Mount Allison University, Professor of (developmental and educational) psychology, Associate Editor of the Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, researcher, author, former Speech Language Pathologist....... (and father, husband, soccer coach, and lover of weinerdogs too!).


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email: languageliteracylearninglab@gmail.com

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Dr. Gene Ouellette, Ph.D. Parenting & Families Relationships
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  • Brain Words and the Science of Reading

    Brain Words and the Science of Reading
    Sep 25 2020

    On this episode, I cheat a little and share an interview in which I was the guest- I guess it's role reversal time on Kindergarten Ready: What Really Matters! It's all about the science of reading and just what that tells us about teaching kids to read.


    More about Brain Words:

    https://www.psychologytoday.com/ca/blog/raising-readers-writers-and-spellers/201902/brain-words-solution-america-s-reading-problem


    https://www.mta.ca/Community/News/2019/April_2019/Brain_Words_%E2%80%94_the_psychology_of_learning_to_read/


    Full interview can be found here:

    https://pacificeducationpulse.simplecast.com/episodes/4-ep04-rethinking-reading-instruction-using-brain-words




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  • Parent tips and more...straight from kindergarten teachers!

    Parent tips and more...straight from kindergarten teachers!
    Aug 19 2020

    On this episode of Kindergarten Ready: What Really Matters (#10!) we continue with last episode’s focus on being topical and timely- it is back to school time after all! So this week I hand the mic over to two experienced, dedicated kindergarten teachers who share their thoughts on kindergarten readiness and provide many thoughtful tips for parents.

     

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