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Episode 16: Understanding the link between neurodiversity and wellbeing with Kerry Murphy

Shaddai Tembo is joined by Kerry Murphy, for the final episode on their discussion around neurodiversity and additional support needs. Throughout this episode, we explore practical tips to celebrate each other’s differences. A positive sense of self In order to encourage a positive sense of self, Kerry explains the importance of speaking to the child…

Byjhandley19 October 20230Comments

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SIGN-UP NOW and be the first to hear about new TTS Talking Early Years podcast episodes with Alistair Bryce-Clegg and guests. Plus, unlock access to exclusive content, personalised resource recommendations, and amazing offers from TTS. Emotions & Feelings Resources Shop online at TTS SHOP NOW Sensory Play Resources Shop online at TTS SHOP NOW

Byjhandley16 October 20230Comments

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Meet Podcast Guest: Kate Silverton

Kate Silverton is one of the UK’s leading and best-loved broadcasters; along with having a successful career in broadcasting, her lifelong passion has been to advocate for children and their emotional wellbeing. In her twenty-five years as a journalist, Kate has become one of the BBC’s main national news presenters. She has produced and presented…

Byjhandley16 October 20230Comments

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Meet Podcast Guest: Kate Moxley

Kate Moxley is a proud and passionate Early Years Consultant, Trainer, and Speaker specialising in wellbeing and mental health. Founder of the Wellness for All training company and a Mental Health First Aid England Instructor Member, she travels across the UK nurturing teams to develop mentally healthy working environments that improves outcomes for children. Kate combines her…

Byjhandley16 October 20230Comments

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Meet Podcast Guest: Samantha Dholakia

Samantha Dholakia is a renowned Behaviour and Oracy Specialist, Consultant Trainer, and Creator of The Balance System ©. With over a decade of experience in the education sector, Samantha has dedicated her career to transforming the way we approach behaviour management within schools. Her 360 approach, which moves away from the traditional command and control…

Byjhandley16 October 20230Comments

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Meet Podcast Guest: Debs Davies

Debs is a highly empathic and practical, no-fluff coach & consultant who is committed to helping organisations and practitioners create affirming and inclusive environments where neurodivergent people can be valued for their strengths rather than be limited by their challenges. ADHD is a widely misunderstood and highly stigmatised condition and the challenges people with it…

Byjhandley16 October 20230Comments

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Meet Podcast Guest: Ann Marie Christian

As a safeguarding consultant, speaker and author, Ann Marie inspires and motivates organisations in keeping children and adults safer by bringing safeguarding to the front line and embedded in their daily practice. Qualifying in 1996 and worked in children and families child protection teams then promoted to management in 2003. Ann Marie was a school based…

Byjhandley16 October 20230Comments

Early Years Kerry Murphy Podcast Podcast Series 3

Episode 15: Understanding diverse child development with Kerry Murphy

In this episode, Shaddai Tembo is joined by Kerry Murphy, an Early Years lecturer at Goldsmiths, University of London and consultant, to discuss new perspectives on child development. A holistic approach to observation Kerry introduces the idea of a ‘Celebratory Framework’ as a method of challenging the deficit lens that was discussed in the last episode.…

Byjhandley12 October 20230Comments

Early Years Kerry Murphy Podcast Podcast Series 3

Episode 14: Ableism in play with Kerry Murphy

Throughout this episode, Shaddai Tembo is joined by Kerry Murphy, an Early Years lecturer at Goldsmiths, University of London and consultant, to discuss the meaning of ableism and how practitioners can address it. Changing expectations Kerry offers examples of how practitioners could unknowingly be perpetuating ableism and encouraging masking. Expectations around how children should pay attention,…

Byjhandley5 October 20230Comments

Early Years Kerry Murphy Podcast Podcast Series 3

Episode 13: Improving educator understanding of neurodiversity with Kerry Murphy

In this episode, Shaddai Tembo is joined by Kerry Murphy, an Early Years lecturer at Goldsmiths, University of London and consultant, to discuss why adopting a neurodiverse approach is crucial in the early years. The deficit lens Historically, diversity or neurodiverse people have typically been viewed through a deficit lens. Kerry explains that in today’s society,…

Byjhandley28 September 20230Comments

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Episode 16: Understanding the link between neurodiversity and wellbeing with Kerry Murphy

Episode 15: Understanding diverse child development with Kerry Murphy

Episode 14: Ableism in play with Kerry Murphy

Episode 13: Improving educator understanding of neurodiversity with Kerry Murphy

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