Understanding the impact of childhood trauma and how to develop trauma-informed practices
Childhood trauma, often referred to as 'complex' or 'developmental' trauma, is extremely common but is not often discussed in the context of our work as early childhood educators. And yet, children ar...
7 Jul 20251h 12min
The Pikler triangle: The tip of the iceberg
When most people hear the term Pikler their thoughts go to the Pikler triangle, a piece of equipment designed for climbing. When used appropriately this opens up opportunities for the very young to ex...
30 Jun 202550min
Building a lasting early years brand
Do you want to know how to build a sustainable and successful early years brand to underpin your early years business? From sector insights to interesting case studies and practical advice – this arti...
23 Jun 202538min
The power of words: How adult language shapes a child's future
Words hold a lot of power for children, they shape who they are and who they become. Yet 41% of children experience verbal abuse by adults, which can lead to lasting damage. Jessica Bondy, founder of ...
16 Jun 202542min
The full emotional diet: Finding emotional balance in the early years
We do not need a 'free from' diet when it comes to providing young children with emotional wellbeing and support. In the early years children need a safe space to experience, articulate, and process e...
9 Jun 202551min
Cultivating a sense of belonging
Ryan Bradshaw emphasises the importance of fostering a sense of belonging in early childhood education. He shares his personal journey and experiences, highlighting the impact of belonging for both ch...
2 Jun 202537min
The Cornish Curriculum
In this episode… Mandy Richardson, owner of Naturally Learning nurseries in Cornwall, talks to us about how she created the Cornish Curriculum with her team. Mandy shares with us the details of her cu...
26 Mai 202539min
How can AI positively impact education?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the potential to revolutionise various sectors, including early childhood education. This podcast episode and article explore how AI can positively impact nurseries, s...
19 Mai 202539min
