Everything Early Childhood
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Everything Early Childhood

by Leeza Browne

Welcome to the Everything Early Childhood Podcast, designed for Approved Providers, Nominated Supervisors and other child care business leaders. This fun, light-hearted and very serious podcast features weekly episodes on strategy, advice and conversations with fascinating and inspiring people from across our sector. Join the journey and have access to the tools and inspiration you need to create high performing child care businesses.

100 episodes
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1
The Real Leadership Questions Directors Are Asking Right Now (Q&A Episode)
59:10 Mar 11, 2026
2
We Want to Do the Right Thing - Let’s Talk About the Changes
47:51 Mar 4, 2026
3
why leaders struggle to make decisions
28:43 Feb 18, 2026
4
The 5 Questions Directors Are Asking (But Rarely Say Out Loud)
16:25 Feb 11, 2026
5
What changes when a Director stops carrying everything alone
11:34 Feb 4, 2026
6
Why confident directors still second guess themselves
8:01 Jan 28, 2026
7
The invisble load that directors carry (and why its not just you)
8:32 Jan 21, 2026
8
Why I’ve been quiet and why 2026 already feels heavy
9:53 Jan 14, 2026
9
10 Leadership tips in 10 years - Lesson 6 - I Don’t Want Them to Hate Me: Leading with care and accountability
32:40 Oct 31, 2025
10
10 Leadership lessons from 10 years: Lesson 5 - Letting Go of the Dream – and Becoming Who You’re Meant to Be
32:41 Oct 22, 2025
11
Leadership Lesson 4: Park the Ego - Why great leaders accept support
49:35 Oct 15, 2025
12
Leadership Lesson 3: When everything falls apart
22:42 Oct 8, 2025
13
10 Leadership lessons from 10 years: Lesson 2 - You can do anything, but not everything - why do we wait?
36:46 Oct 1, 2025
14
10 Leadership Tips from 10 Years: Tip 1 The Leadership Shift That Changes Everything
34:53 Sep 26, 2025
15
Why we rebranded and how to know if its time for you too!
18:18 Aug 9, 2025
16
In the thick of it - When leadership breaks you open
38:13 Aug 3, 2025
17
What’s Your Wobbly Chair? — The Small Discomforts We Learn to Live With (Until They Break Us)
15:46 Jul 23, 2025
18
Child Protection Can’t Wait: What Every Educator Must Know Now
1:12:04 Jul 16, 2025
19
Tummy time to Walking with Dr Trevor Carlson
50:55 Jul 14, 2025
20
Nurturing Little Wise One's: Mindfulness in Early Childhood with Vicki Scheafer
38:21 Jul 2, 2025
21
How to handle the emotional rollercoaster of Early Childhood Leadership
21:49 Jun 26, 2025
22
EOFY Planning - Let’s Talk Numbers in our Early Childhood Business
25:09 Jun 18, 2025
23
Unlocking Literacy Through Movement with Stefanie Hohl
37:44 Jun 13, 2025
24
The moment that changed everything: my imperfect origin story
18:39 Jun 4, 2025
25
Is It Time to Sell? How to Know, Prepare, and Let Go with Grace
22:19 May 28, 2025
26
The Things We’re All Thinking… But No One’s Saying
1:02:47 May 21, 2025
27
Tired, Wired, and Burnt Out? Let’s Talk About Wellbeing in ECE with Phil Wolffe
1:15:20 May 14, 2025
28
To the leader who feels guilty resting...
8:31 Apr 23, 2025
29
Why Bother Aiming for Exceeding?
26:21 Apr 16, 2025
30
Beyond Behaviour: A Trauma-Informed Approach to Early Learning with Kerra-Lee Wescombe
47:11 Apr 9, 2025
31
Beyond the Headlines: A Call to Action for Early Childhood Education
1:01:38 Mar 19, 2025
32
Emptying the sandpit: Setting up systems for a strong start
45:19 Mar 12, 2025
33
Transforming challenges into change with Ray Everest co-owner future focus NZ
1:39:16 Feb 26, 2025
34
Farewell, Jake: The Final Chapter with Platinum Ed
55:33 Dec 8, 2024
35
The Educational Leader's Role: From Complexity to Clarity
40:26 Nov 20, 2024
36
Wish it, Dream it, Do it! - The Loving Start way with Ms. Amber Jayne
1:01:25 Nov 6, 2024
37
Magic of Creative sound play in EC education with composer Hayes Greenfield
1:04:04 Oct 16, 2024
38
Inside Our Roles in Early Childhood
40:41 Aug 28, 2024
39
Mid-Year Burnout Blues: Refresh and Re energise your Leadership in Early Childhood
28:12 Jul 24, 2024
40
Break free from people pleasing: Leading with confidence in Early Childhood Education
37:31 Jul 17, 2024
41
From Diagnosis to Advocacy: A Journey in Early Childhood and Disability Support with Jenny Nechvatal
1:00:57 Jul 10, 2024
42
Is Collaborative Leadership Killing Your Team's Productivity? The Unseen Pitfalls of Trying to Please Everyone - With Jake Beesley
53:03 Jun 12, 2024
43
From concept to creation - The Kreation Kidz journey with Approved Provider Bernadette D'Aprile
55:51 Jun 7, 2024
44
Understanding serious incidents in ECEC
16:22 May 22, 2024
45
Navigating Tough Talks: Tips for Early Childhood Leaders & Educators- Part 2
56:35 May 15, 2024
46
Empathy in Action: Mastering Challenging Conversations - part 1
32:10 May 8, 2024
47
Child Protection Education
39:37 Apr 18, 2024
48
Colour outside the lines: Fostering creativity and Imagination in the Early Years
39:40 Apr 10, 2024
49
Supervision simplified - The cornerstone of child safety
29:35 Mar 27, 2024
50
Most important leadership skill in Early Childhood Education
33:27 Mar 20, 2024
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