Early Childhood Development (ECD) Series by IMN
Early Childhood Development" with Khadija Khan, a captivating podcast series dedicated to unlocking the secrets of early childhood development. Join us on an insightful journey as we delve into the fascinating world of young minds, exploring the crucial stages of growth, learning, and discovery. Khadija Khan, an esteemed expert in the field, shares her wealth of knowledge, practical tips, and evidence-based strategies to empower parents, caregivers, and educators. Stay Connected
Episodes
Role of AIOU in Professionalizing ECD Sector and Workforce Development in Pakistan
In this episode, Prof. Dr. Nasir Mehmood, Vice Chancellor of Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU), joins Ms. Khadija Khan, CEO of the Pakistan Alliance for Early Childhood (PAFEC), to discuss AIOU’s pivotal role in professionalizing the Early Childhood Development (ECD) sector in Pakistan through technology and distance learning approaches.The conversation begins with a brief introduction of Prof.
Adverse Childhood Experiences and their Longterm Mental and Physical Impact on Children
In this episode, Dr. Naeem Zafar—a renowned pediatrician, Chairman of the Pakistan Alliance for Early Childhood (PAFEC) and President of Protection and Help of Children Against Abuse and Neglect (PAHCHAAN)—joins Ms. Khadija Khan, CEO of PAFEC, to discuss Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and their lasting impact on children's lives. The conversation delves into nature, forms, and underlying
How to Raise Kind & Respectful Kids: Behaviour, A Skill You Can Teach! | EP.18
Ms. Khadjia Khan, CEO of the Pakistan Alliance for Early Childhood, and Ms. Humaira Lateef, GM Academics & HR Heavy Industries Texla Education City, as they discuss the important topic of teaching behavior as a skill to children. In this episode, they highlight how our focus on grades and percentages often overlooks this crucial aspect of a child's development. They explore Social Behavior Cha
Impact of Nutrition on Maternal Mental Health | ft. Dr. Nosheen Abbas | Episode 20 | ECD Series
In this episode of the Early Child Development podcast series, Dr. Nousheen Abbass, a clinical nutritionist, joins Ms. Khadija Khan, CEO of the Pakistan Alliance for Early Childhood (PAFEC), to discuss the critical role of nutrition in maternal mental health. The discussion highlights the physical and emotional needs of mothers during pregnancy, postpartum, the lactation period, and beyond, emphas
Child Protection Laws | Role of Parents and School | ECD Series Ep. 19
In this episode of the Early Child Development podcast series, Mehak Naeem, Member Punjab at the National Commission on the Rights of Child (NCRC), joins Khadija Khan, CEO of the Pakistan Alliance for Early Childhood (PAEC), to discuss critical issues surrounding child protection, rights, and care in Pakistan.The discussion emphasizes the important role of parents and elders in safeguarding childr
Early Signs & Solutions: Speech and Language Delays Explained | IMN ECD Series
In this episode of the Early Child Development podcast series by IMN, Ms. Shumaila BiBi, a Speech Pathologist, joins Ms. Khadija Khan, CEO of the Pakistan Alliance for Early Childhood (PAFEC). They discuss the causes of speech and language delays and disorders, the differences between speech and language, and how to screen for these delays. They also cover early signs and red flags, how to recogni
Autism, Parents, and Pakistan's Education System | Early Childhood Development Series Ep. 17
Ms. Khadija Khan and Ms. Sadia Atif, clinical and child psychologists, discuss Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Learn what ASD is, its symptoms, and the crucial timing of its identification. Find out how parents can effectively support their children with autism and the vital knowledge they must possess. They also discuss the challenges and opportunities of integrating children with ASD into the ma
Gender-based Violence & it's Impact on Child Development | Saleem Malik & Khadija Khan | IMN Podcast
In this episode of the Early Child Development podcast series, Mr. Saleem Malik, a Human Rights Specialist focusing on Gender-based Violence (GBV), joins Ms. Khadija Khan, CEO of the Pakistan Alliance for Early Childhood (PAFEC). Together, they discuss the various forms and causes of GBV and its impact on children’s emotional, psychological, cognitive, and social development. They also explore pre
Enhancing Early Childhood Development through Teachers' Professional Growth.
In this episode, Syeda Saima Mazhar, National Coordinator for Early Childhood Development at the Aga Khan Education Service, Pakistan (AKESP), joins Ms. Khadija Khan, CEO of the Pakistan Alliance for Early Childhood (PAFEC). They discuss AKESP’s efforts to train teachers for early childhood development and how these initiatives enhance ECD in Pakistan. The conversation explores the impact of teach
The Importance of Maternal Nutrition & Its impact on a Child's Health | ECD Series | Pakistan
In this important episode of the Early Childhood Development series by IMN and PAFEC, Khadija Khan, is joined by Mr. Dawar Adnan Shams, National Manager, and Mr. Shahid Fazal, Technical Advisor, from the Maternal Nutrition Campaign - NourishMaa at Nutrition International. They discuss the crucial role of maternal nutrition in early childhood development in Pakistan, exploring the current state of
Early Detection, Lifelong Protection: Navigating Child Health from Pregnancy to Parenthood
Join us for this important episode on early danger signs in children, starting from pregnancy. Major General (Rtd.) Professor Dr. Salman Ali and Ms. Khadija discuss the importance of prenatal screening and how timely support for mothers can make a big difference. Learn about identifying risk factors after birth, the state of screening in Pakistan, and the crucial roles families and caregivers play
Maternal Depression & its impact on Early Childhood Development: 𝐔𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐮𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠
𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐢𝐭𝐬 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐨𝐧 𝐄𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐲 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭: 𝐔𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐮𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 In today’s Podcast we have 𝐃𝐫. 𝐀𝐛𝐝𝐮𝐥 𝐖𝐚𝐡𝐚𝐛 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐚𝐟𝐳𝐚𝐢 who is a Clinical Psychiatrist, joined by 𝐌𝐬. 𝐊𝐡𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐣𝐚 𝐊𝐡𝐚𝐧 in Early Childhood Development Series.We delve into the profound impact of 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 on Early Childhood Development (ECD) and its impact on the overall fabric of the society.
Children with Disabilities and the Education System | ECD Series Ep. 12
In this episode of Early Childhood Development (ECD), Mr. Itfaq Khaliq Khan, Global Technical Lead for Inclusive Education at Sightsavers, discusses education, the education system, and children with disabilities. Itfaq and Khadija Khan discuss the need for inclusivity in the education system and the unique and special needs of children with disabilities, among other things..Connect with IMN
Nutrition for Adults and Children | ECD EP. 09
Nutrition is fundamental to providing the body with essential nutrients necessary for growth, repair, and overall well-being. A well-thought-out diet not only fuels physical health but also influences mental clarity, mood stability, and disease prevention. In children, focusing on nutrition and cultivating healthy eating habits from a young age sets the foundation for lifelong well-being and reduc
Early Childhood Development Episode-8
Since it establishes the framework for a child's physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development, early childhood development (ECD) is very important—in fact, essential. Samina Ghafoor, an ECD expert, and Khadija Khan, CEO, Pakistan Alliance for Early Childhood, discuss what role ECD plays in a child's development, what practices parents must adopt, what to avoid, and a lot more.Con
Why is Pakistan facing nutrition problems? | What are impacts of stunting on someone’s life? | ECD Series | Episode: 07
More than 40% of children in Pakistan are stunted or malnourished, which is very alarming according to United Nations reports.
Why is Pakistan facing nutrition problems?
What are impacts of stunting on someone’s life?
Why is food important for healthy development?
Why informed parenting is important?
To discuss the nutrition issues in Pakistan and their solutions, our host Khadija Khan is in di
Special & Dyslexic Childern : How to Raise Them? | ECD Series | Episode: 06
Our host Khadija Khan and Irum Mumtaz, a Remedial Therapist at the Institute of Dyslexia Education and Attitudinal Studies (IDEAS), engage in an important discussion about remedial therapy, specialised teaching methods for children with dyslexic problems. The impact of dyslexia on a child's mental and educational development, emphasizing the importance of early symptom recognition and nurturin
What are the essential needs of child in the early childhood days |ECD Series| Episode: 05
Khadija Khan, the CEO of Pakistan Alliance for Early Childhood, and Arooj Malik, the CEO of Training Institute for Mentors Excellence (TIME), discuss the vital importance of allowing children to play freely during their early childhood days.
Allowing children to play freely in their childhood is crucial for their development. It nurtures creativity, social skills, physical health, and emotional w
Child Protection Laws |Parenting advice Pakistan |ECD Series| Episode: 04
In this podcast, we have brought together Shafia Rafique, Principal of Littlefellows Daycare and Elementary School, and Khadija, an educationist, CEO of Pakistan Alliance for Early Childhood, and a mentor. As experts in the field of Early Childhood Development (ECD) and parenting, they engage in a dynamic discussion addressing the most common questions related to parenting and education.
Join us
Parenting Tips | How to raise healthy Children | Parenting advice Pakistan |ECD Series| Episode: 03
In this podcast, we have Shafia Rafique, Principal of Littlefellows Daycare and Elementary School, and Khadija, an educationist, CEO of Pakistan Alliance for Early Childhood. As experts in the field of Early Childhood Development (ECD) and parenting, they engage in a dynamic discussion addressing the most common questions related to parenting and education.
Join us as Shafia and Khadija tackle pr
Beyond Breadwinning: The Dynamic Role of Fathers | Khadija Khan |ECD Series| Episode: 02
Khadija Khan, the CEO of Pakistan Alliance for Early Childhood, joins us as our special guest. Hosted by Amir Hussain, this enlightening conversation explores the pivotal role fathers play in nurturing their children's growth and creating an optimal environment for their overall well-being.
In a society where traditional gender roles are evolving, it is crucial to recognise that a father's
Early Childhood Development (ECD) in Pakistan | Khadija Khan |ECD Series| Episode: 01
Have we overlooked the true power of early childhood development? Join host Amir Hussain and esteemed guest Khadija Khan, CEO of Pakistan Alliance for Early Childhood, as they ignite a thought-provoking conversation challenging existing paradigms. Together, they unravel the enigma surrounding early childhood development and dare to ask if we've missed the key to unlocking a lifetime of achieve
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