Reimagining outdoor learning: Understanding agency from risk to resilience
This podcast episode and article are a research-informed exploration of how outdoor environments, adult language and risk narratives shape children's agency. Drawing on the Reimagining Outdoor Learni...
14 Syys 42min
Marketing your early childhood setting is an investment, not a cost
This article and podcast episode explore why marketing should be viewed as an investment rather than a cost, why profitability matters for sustainability, the role a setting's website plays in both oc...
7 Syys 39min
Beyond the diagnosis: Navigating the SEND journey with families
Receiving a SEND diagnosis is a transformative moment for families. This podcast episode and article explore how practitioners bridge the gap between statutory requirements and empathetic support, emp...
31 Elo 24min
Early childhood safeguarding changes 2026: Moving beyond compliance to a culture of safety
Maggie Bolger and Ann Marie Christian explore the changing safeguarding landscape in early childhood, including KCSIE, the EYFS, safer recruitment, reporting concerns and the September changes. They a...
24 Elo 1h 2min
From Behaviour to signal: A different way to understand children
Many childhood behaviours labelled as difficult, oppositional or defiant may make far more sense than we realise. This article and podcast episode explore a biological perspective on defiance, screens...
18 Elo 56min
The brain that loves to laugh
Laughter is often treated as a pleasant extra, or even a distraction from learning. Drawing on their work across psychology, education, health and community contexts, Dr Jacqueline Harding and Dr Jawa...
17 Elo 46min
The hidden hearing crisis in early years – and the free solution every nursery can use
Too many children are quietly struggling to hear in early years settings, and it is often missed until their speech, learning and behaviour are already affected. This article and podcast episode share...
3 Elo 34min
Who gets to feel seen in our classrooms? Culturally inclusive practice through books
How do books shape children's sense of identity, belonging and understanding of others? In this podcast episode and article, we explore the importance of representation in children's literature and wh...
27 Heinä 30min
