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Podcast Series 3

CPD Topic 5: Understanding and celebrating our differences

Course content: This topic has been developed with Laura Henry-Allain MBE, award-winning international storyteller, educationalist, producer, and consultant. This course will support your knowledge and understanding of inclusivity and anti-racism in the Early Years. Learning outcomes: Expand your knowledge on the topic area and understand how this subject fits within the context of the EYFS. Discover…

Bysfrancis12 December 20230Comments

Podcast Series 3

CPD Topic 4: Neuro Affirming Practice in the Early Years

Course content: This topic has been developed with Kerry Murphy, Early Years lecturer and consultant, specialising in wellbeing, behaviour and special educational needs. This course will support your knowledge and understanding neurodiversity and additional support needs in the early years. Learning outcomes: Expand your knowledge on the topic area and understand how this subject fits within the…

Bysfrancis12 December 20230Comments

Podcast Series 3

CPD Topic 3: Diversity and Representation in the Early Years Profession

Course content: This topic has been developed with Joss Cambridge-Simmons, the founder of ‘Jossy Care’, a specialist childcare enterprise that focuses on the importance of gender representation. This course will support your own understanding and reflection on the importance of representation across all areas in the early years and the positive impact this can have…

Bysfrancis12 December 20230Comments

Early Years Kate Silverton Podcast Podcast Series 4

Episode 1: The science behind children’s behaviour with Kate Silverton

For the first episode of series 4, Alistair Bryce-Clegg is joined by guest Kate Silverton, a leading broadcaster, child psychologist, and author. Kate sits down to share her journey back to academic roots and discuss understanding children's behaviour. Practical strategies for understanding and managing children's behaviour Over the next 4 episodes, Kate emphasises the importance of understanding the…

Bysfrancis7 December 20230Comments

Early Years Laura Henry-Allain MBE Podcast Podcast Series 3

Episode 20: Supporting and empowering every family with Laura Henry-Allain MBE

Shaddai Tembo and Laura Henry-Allain MBE return for the final episode of this series of the TTS Talking Early Years podcast, to discuss the importance of recognising the uniqueness and diversity of every family. Supporting self-identity Laura emphasises that it's crucial to understand the family dynamics of every child in an early years setting to ensure that you can represent and…

Bysfrancis5 December 20230Comments

Early Years Laura Henry-Allain MBE Podcast Podcast Series 3

Episode 19: Representation in books and resources with Laura Henry-Allain MBE

Shaddai Tembo is once again joined by Laura Henry-Allain MBE, an award-winning international storyteller, educationalist, producer, and consultant. In this episode, Laura and Shaddai explore why representation in resources is important throughout your continuous provision. Fostering respect for other cultures This episode highlights that settings should accurately reflect our culturally diverse society so that all…

Bysfrancis5 December 20230Comments

Early Years Laura Henry-Allain MBE Podcast Podcast Series 3

Episode 18: How can early years educators promote anti-racism with Laura Henry-Allain MBE

Shaddai Tembo is joined once again by Laura Henry-Allain MBE, an award-winning international storyteller, educationalist, producer, and consultant. In this episode, Laura and Shaddai explore how educators can promote anti-racism in their settings. Anti-racism in practice Laura explains the importance of including the whole team, parents, and wider community to embed anti-racism across all areas…

Bysfrancis5 December 20230Comments

Early Years Podcast Podcast Series 3

Episode 17: Understanding our differences with Laura Henry-Allain MBE

Shaddai Tembo is joined by Laura Henry-Allain MBE, an award-winning international storyteller, educationalist, producer, and consultant. Laura will cover the topic of understanding and celebrating our differences. Inclusivity in your setting In this episode, Laura discusses inclusive practices, emphasising the importance of continued training on matters of diversity for every setting. She sheds light on…

Bysfrancis5 December 20230Comments

Arts & Craft Inspire Primary TTS

Art Skills Part 3 – Sculpture Skills

This blog about Sculpture is the third of three blogs by Art & Design Consultant Paul Carney. Part 1 is on Drawing and Part 2 on Painting. Continue to read below to find out about Sculpture and use the accompanying Activity Cards to enhance Sculpture in your classroom. Sculpture Resources Activity Cards Gross and Fine Motor Skills I’m…

Bysfrancis1 November 20230Comments

Curriculum Early Years Inspire Primary Steam TTS

Refresh your Bee-Bots and Blue-Bots!

In this blog we explore ideas for refreshing your Bee-Bot and Blue-Bot and making the most out of these versatile resources. Most primary schools and teachers are aware of Bee-Bots. They have been around such a long time now, that even many grown-ups have fond memories of the little yellow and black robots. But, in…

Bysfrancis29 September 20230Comments

World of Education

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CPD Topic 5: Understanding and celebrating our differences

CPD Topic 4: Neuro Affirming Practice in the Early Years

CPD Topic 3: Diversity and Representation in the Early Years Profession

Episode 20: Supporting and empowering every family with Laura Henry-Allain MBE

Episode 19: Representation in books and resources with Laura Henry-Allain MBE

Episode 18: How can early years educators promote anti-racism with Laura Henry-Allain MBE

Episode 17: Understanding our differences with Laura Henry-Allain MBE

Art Skills Part 3 – Sculpture Skills

Refresh your Bee-Bots and Blue-Bots!

Science Sparks’ Top Primary Science Resources

Having Fun with Computer Control and Programming

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