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Sandi Phoenix on Update on the Phoenix Cups: Theoretical Framework
Sandi Phoenix explores the theoretical foundations of the Phoenix Cups framework, explaining its evolution from behaviourism to humanistic psychology. She discusses the 5 basic human needs and how understanding these can transform early years practice.
Lukas Ritson on Play Spaces, Wonderment and Sustainability
In this interview, Lukas Ritson shares how to design nature play spaces that build empathy & sustainability. Understand child experiences…
Nathan Wallis on Social and Emotional Development in the first 1000 Days
In this interview, Nathan explains the critical importance of the first 1,000 days of a child’s life; the benefits of…
Shawn Bryant on Playful, Therapeutic Engagement
Shawn Bryant discusses playful interactions and therapeutic engagement in early childhood education. Learn strategies for self-awareness, attuned interactions, and creating a supportive environment for young learners.
Nick Dux on Resilience through the Transformative Communication Approach
In this interview Nick Dux explains how to empower children’s inner voice and build resilience through transformative communication. Use ‘superpower language’ to praise strengths. Lead with empathy, then highlight child’s qualities to take control when challenges arise. The approach also works for adults. We also discuss some of Nick’s book – It’s All Narrative – in particular: • Our ‘inner voice’ from and how this may affect us for the rest of our lives. • Children’s internal narrative, displayed as a range of different behaviours. • Transformative Communication, a practical, supportive approach for helping to support children, that includes Superpower language and empathy and empowerment.
Ann Marie Christian on Affluent Neglect
Ann Marie Christian shares her expertise on identifying and addressing affluent neglect, a complex form of neglect in wealthy families,…
Shawn Bryant on the CHILD Scale
In this session, Shawn discusses the importance of social and emotional learning in early childhood education and introduces a tool…
Stacy Benge on The Whole Child Alphabet
Stacy Benge shares a holistic educational approach called The Whole Child Alphabet that develops every aspect of young learners. Go beyond conventional curricula to create an enriching environment that unlocks children’s full potential.
Preeti Patel on Learning Through Play – The Montessori Way
Preeti Patel from Montessori Global Education discusses how children learn through play in a Montessori setting. She explains the Montessori philosophy that children’s play is purposeful and their work is their play. The environment respects children, provides life skills, and supports focus and independence. Routines flow naturally to meet children’s needs.
Dr Jacqueline Harding and Lourdes Kerr on The Brain That Loves To Play
Dr. Jacqueline Harding, child development expert and author, joins Lourdes Kerr, an outstanding Early Years expert, to share insights from Harding’s book “The Brain That Loves to Play.” Through video examples and clear explanations, they reveal the neuroscience behind why spontaneous, sensory play is crucial for brain development and learning.
Rachel Buckler on The Role of the DSL (2024)
Gain invaluable expert guidance on mastering the vital Designated Safeguarding Lead role from Rachel Buckler. This comprehensive session covers navigating challenges, exercising professional curiosity, escalating concerns properly, and developing best practice tailored to your local context.
Louise Mercieca on Cost of Living and Health Implications
Louise Mercieca reveals the alarming decline in fruit and vegetable consumption due to rising costs, and the concerning rise of…
Karen Massey on Apraxia of speech or Developmental Verbal Dyspraxia
In this session, Karen Massey explains apraxia of speech – a speech sound disorder affecting verbal skills. She discusses links…
Debbie Garvey on Neuroscience
Debbie Garvey shares neuroscience insights to inform Early Years practice – learn how co-regulation builds self-regulation, Bronfenbrenner’s model shows child…
Sandi Phoenix on Emotions and Neuroscience
Sandi Phoenix discusses the latest neuroscience research on emotions and how it can inform Early Childhood Education including: – The…
Helen Woodward on Essential Skills for Leadership
Helen Woodward shares her top research-backed leadership skills on Early Years TV. Learn simple but powerful ways to listen actively,…
Wendy Kettleborough on Schema and Parent Partnership
Wendy Kettleborough shares how identifying patterns in children’s play uncovers conceptual understanding that builds brain architecture. Support schematic play through…
Laura Fish on Navigating Uncertainty with Children
This episode explores strategies for navigating uncertainty and difficult emotions with young children. Laura Fish discusses the “4 Ds” that…
Prof Sam Wass Christmas Special 2023
Professor Sam Wass explores past, present & future childhood – gains in life expectancy & education, importance of nurturing caregiving,…
Sophie Hutton on Strategies for supporting children with ASD
Specialist SLT Sophie Hutton shares practical strategies to support children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), including sensory regulation, gesture copying,…
Shannon Pite on Supporting Early Years Providers
In this interview, Shannon explains the importance of government representation for the Early Years sector, discusses the many reports and…
Dr Pete King on the Play Cycle and Loose Parts
In this interview, Dr Pete King discusses the Play Cycle theory and how it has evolved over the past 25…
Julie Mountain on the Pappus Project – Know Your Plants!
Julie Mountain is qualified in landscape design and has specialised in supporting schools and early years settings so that they…
Dr Kathryn Murray on BrainSET Environments.
In this interview, Kathryn talks about her BrainSET Environment Formula which links the survival, emotional and thinking parts of the…