Playwork is the podcast for people who love play. Erin Davis, Morgan Leichter-Saxby and Maayan Bar-yam are play advocates, collaborators and friends. Each episode of Playwork features their candid interviews with playworkers, teachers, play theorists, parents, and more doing the (literally) dirty work of creating spaces for play. More at PlayworkPodcast.com
Categories: Education, Kids & Family
Tags: childhood, early childhood, Early years, play, playwork
I’m Louise, a dedicated writer and advocate for health and nutrition especially in the early years. Children today face many dire health predictions, some are based on the food landscape they grow up in. Together we can help to influence the health of a generation as ‘ when you feed a child, you shape a child’
Categories: Education, Kids & Family
Tags: child health, Early years, nutrition
The Little Steps, Big Futures: The Podcast is a podcast that focuses on Early Childhood Education and Development and Parenting with featured interviews with experts in the field, including, Psychologists, Educators, and Parents, to discuss important topics like language development, social skills, and technology. The goal of the podcast is to provide parents with practical tips and insights to help their children build strong foundations for their futures. The podcast covers a wide range of topics, from the benefits of play to tips for dealing with stress and anxiety, and aims to empower parents to be their child’s first and best teacher. Whether you’re a new parent, a seasoned pro, or simply someone who cares about children’s development, Little Steps, Big Futures is the podcast for you.
Categories: Education, Kids & Family
Tags: childcare, Children, creche, daycare, Early years, Education, parenting. preschool
This work-based unit encourages early years practitioners to think about the values and principles underpinning how they work with other professionals. It explores beliefs about teamwork, examines frameworks for professional communication and concludes with identifying possible changes in practice. This study unit is just one of many that can be found on LearningSpace, part of OpenLearn, a collection of open educational resources from The Open University. Published in ePub 2.0.1 format, some feature such as audio, video and linked PDF are not supported by all ePub readers.
Categories: Education
Tags: CPD, Early years, ebook, Education, epub, ibook, Mentoring teachers