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Meet Me at the Willow Tree

Meet Me at the Willow Tree is your go-to podcast for insights, stories, and support for early childhood educators and families navigating the journey of raising and caring for young children. Whether you"re a passionate early childhood professional or a parent with little ones in care, this podcast creates a welcoming space to connect, learn, and grow together. Tune in for advice, meaningful conversations, connections, and practical tips and information that can be helpful for both educators and

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00:06:51

Season 1 Wrap Up Mini Episode Ramble Sesh (with a...

Meet Me at the Willow Tree ·

2025/07/24

If you want to see me sweating profusely in my recording studio (my daughter's closet) then, please watch this last episode of season 1. If you just want to solely listen (highly advisable) please be aware, I rambled a lot and pretty much got nowhere with my message while simultaneously realizing I didn't really have a message and that I set my own deadline for season 2 incredibly soon and that's not realistic for me. See you all in season 2! LoveYouBye!Also- I used bad words in this one, I

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00:22:45

Mini Episode #3: Drop Off Dread ATTN:...

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2025/07/10

In this mini episode, Alexa shares personal experiences and insights about the emotional challenges of dropping off children at daycare. The discussion emphasizes the importance of understanding children's emotions during drop-offs, the significance of effective communication between parents and childcare providers, and the overall journey of parenting. The host reflects on her own mistakes and learning moments, aiming to provide support and advice to other parents navigating similar

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00:12:01

Mini Episode #2 My Drop Off Story

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2025/06/26

In this episode, Alexa shares a heartfelt story about her daughter's first drop-off at daycare, exploring the emotional challenges faced by both parents and children during this significant transition. Through the lens of a childcare provider, she reflects on the common experiences of separation anxiety, the importance of reassurance, and the unique dynamics of being both a parent and a teacher. The conversation emphasizes understanding and empathy in the childcare process, offering insights for

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00:15:34

Mini Episode #1 "I don't know what I'm doing" - feat....

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2025/06/13

In this first edition mini episode, Alexa reflects on her journey through the podcasting experience, expressing gratitude to her listeners and guests. She briefly touches on her background in early childhood education, her involvement in the Cadre, and the challenges she faced in developing her impact project.Thanks, AI technology for that summary! Now for my own words: This is my first mini episode where I do a quick run down of my experience in the cadre, my impact project (this) and more of the

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00:24:58

"This Is What I Was Born To Do"

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2025/05/29

In this episode, Alexa and Adalia discuss the journey of working in childcare, obtaining a CDA certification, and the dynamics of co-teaching. They explore the challenges faced by childcare professionals, including perceptions of their work, financial stability, and the impact of management on their experiences. The conversation also touches on mental health in the field and offers advice for new teachers and parents of infants.Adalia is a promising young teacher that I had the honor of working with

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00:42:47

"If You Aren't Sweating, You Aren't Doing It Right"

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2025/05/14

In this conversation, Alexa and Cat discuss their experiences in the childcare field, the transition to new careers, and the challenges faced by childcare providers. They reflect on the joys and difficulties of working with infants and toddlers, the importance of communication and relationships in childcare, and the need for self-care and mental health awareness. On a less AI generated summary note, Cat is hilarious and shares a lot about her experience working in Early Childhood Education with me

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00:34:51

It Starts With Us

Meet Me at the Willow Tree ·

2025/04/30

In this episode of Meet Me at the Willow Tree podcast, host Alexa Booker speaks with childcare professional Cari about her journey in early childhood education. They discuss the joys and challenges of working with young children, the importance of social and emotional learning, and the need for better recognition and compensation for early childhood educators. Cari shares her passion for teaching and the fun experiences she has with her students, while also addressing the financial struggles and

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00:52:18

"A Therapist and a Mom"

Meet Me at the Willow Tree ·

2025/04/16

In this episode, pediatric occupational therapist Sami discusses her role in helping children develop essential skills through therapy and play. She emphasizes the importance of parent education, the medical aspects of her work, and the educational pathway to becoming an OT. Sami also shares her personal motivations for entering the field, the challenges parents face in finding childcare, and offers practical activities for infant development. The episode also touches on the challenges of early

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00:51:36

Conversation with Megan McDonough

Meet Me at the Willow Tree ·

2025/04/02

In this conversation, Megan McDonough shares her extensive experience in early childhood education, emphasizing the importance of process art as well as the importance of nature and getting kiddos outside! The discussion covers the challenges faced by educators, particularly in rural areas, and the need for better support and resources for early childhood providers. Megan advocates for a shift in how early childhood education is perceived, highlighting the necessity of educating parents and creating

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00:09:41

Introduction & Welcome

Meet Me at the Willow Tree ·

2025/04/02

In this episode of Meet Me at the Willow Tree, host Alexa shares her journey into early childhood education, the inspiration behind her podcast, and her vision for creating a supportive community for educators and families. She reflects on her experiences with children, the lessons learned from a special individual named Willow, and the importance of resilience and positivity in challenging times. Alexa invites listeners to engage with the podcast and emphasizes the need for open conversations about

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00:01:26

Message for Providers

Meet Me at the Willow Tree ·

2025/03/19

Hey friends! I know you don't have a lot of time because you are so busy being amazing and working with young children, oh by the way, THANK YOU FOR EVERYTHING THAT YOU DO!! But if you could find some time, give this a listen and if you think it sounds like something you may want to be a part of, pretty please reach out. Find me on facebook Meet Me at the Willow Tree or email me at meetmeatwillowtree@gmail.com.

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00:01:55

Trailer

Meet Me at the Willow Tree ·

2025/03/19

Hey! Come listen to what the fuss is all about! Caring for young children isn't what you think. Let me show you what we do and what you can do to make early care and education the best it can be. Meet Me at the Willow Tree and let's get started!

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