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Early Excellence Podcast

Early Excellence
Early Childhood Education
Continuous Provision
50 Things To Do Before You're 5
Key Stage 1
Bees
Outdoor Storage
Communication and Language Development
Dora Rackham
Education
Child Development
Community Engagement
Outdoor Play
Writing Assessment
Health and Education Integration
Early Years
Early Years Education
EYFS
Language Development
Baking
Mud Kitchens

Join us as we discuss a diverse range of EYFS and KS1 best practice and provision, resourcing your Early Years environment and keep you up to date news and reviews from Ofsted & the DfE

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Emma Weston is our guest for this week’s episode of the podcast. Emma is a Learning Designer at Verso International School in Bangkok. As part of the conversation, Emma takes us on a tour of their inspirational learning environments and we also explo... more

This week, we’re joined by Eugene Minogue, Interim Executive Director at Play England. We discuss the vital importance of play and the barriers to it within society. We also explore what needs to happen to create a positive cultural shift around play... more

In this episode, Anne Brass and Kate Gingles join us to discuss mixed-age classes and the complexities schools face when change is driven by necessity rather than vision. The conversation explores the difficulty of establishing a clear guiding purpos... more

Practical guidance for planning, resourcing, and delivering high-quality outdoor learning in the EYFS.

Re-release: Originally aired on 15 Nov 2024

In this episode, Evan McCormick explores the key principles of effective outdoor learning in the earl... more

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Eugene Minogue
Interim Executive Director at Play England
Play England
Episode: Exploring the Vital Importance of Play with Eugene Minogue, Interim Executive Director, Play England
Anne Brass
Specialist Early Years Advisor for Durham Local Authority with years of experience in early years education.
Durham Local Authority
Episode: Navigating Change in Mixed-Age Classes: Challenges for Schools and Leaders
Kate Gingles
Early Years Lecturer at Norland specializing in early childhood education.
Norland College
Episode: Navigating Change in Mixed-Age Classes: Challenges for Schools and Leaders
Kathryn Solly
Writer, consultant, and former head teacher with expertise in outdoor learning
Episode: Creating Inspiring Outdoor Spaces with Kathryn Solly
Lana Webster
Expert in early childhood education with a specialization in outdoor learning and Forest Schools.
Early Years Academy
Episode: The Transformative Power of Forest Schools with Lana Webster
Rebecca Mottram
Children's nurse and potty learning expert
Episode: Playful Potty Learning with Nurse Rebecca Mottram
Ruth Lue-Quee
Former Deputy Head Teacher and advocate for play-based learning, known online as My Mummy Teacher.
Episode: The Role of Play in Key Stage One Education with Ruth Lue-Quee
Sarah Seaman
An educator with a passion for outdoor learning, known as The Muddy Puddle Teacher.
Episode: The Muddy Puddle Teacher's Journey with Sarah Seaman
Amanda Belbin
Early Years Lead at Bincombe Valley Primary School
Bincombe Valley Primary School
Episode: Exploring Powerful Learning Through Home Corner Role Play with Amanda Belbin

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Andy Burt
Host of the Early Excellence Podcast, knowledgeable in educational practices focused on early childhood years.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 52 ratings
  • So helpful

    All of your podcasts are so helpful and informative. I actually look forward to listening to them and coming back to them. Thank you for the time you take to put these together. Amy Banks, East Haddon Primary School

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    Mrs Banks EYFS KS1
    United Kingdom3 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the informative content and find it helpful for their understanding of early childhood education.
The discussions are noted for their practical insights and engaging expert guests, reflecting a well-curated selection of topics.
There's a strong sense of community among listeners, as many are actively involved in early education themselves.

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Playful Potty Learning with Nurse Rebecca Mottram
Q: What advice do you have for early years practitioners regarding potty training?
We need to ensure that early years settings and health professionals act as authoritative sources of information to support parents with potty training.
Playful Potty Learning with Nurse Rebecca Mottram
Q: What point did you get interested in potty training for young children?
My interest developed after having my own children and learning about different cultural practices surrounding potty training.
The Role of Play in Key Stage One Education with Ruth Lue-Quee
Q: Is it a case of watch this space now following the petition?
Yes, the petition is open until January 3rd, and we need to keep the signatures coming to strengthen the case for debate in Parliament.
The Role of Play in Key Stage One Education with Ruth Lue-Quee
Q: Was there a starting point for that? Was there a particular moment where you thought, right, I've got to do this?
It was a mixture of my experiences in schools and the realization that my own child needed play-based learning at school.
Putting the Characteristics of Effective Learning at the Heart of the Practice With Kirsty Page
Q: Was there a particular starting point for this work?
The Trust developed a curriculum focusing on character development, which aligned well with the EYFS framework.

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The content focuses on best practices and resources in early years and Key Stage 1 education, addressing a variety of topics that enhance learning environments for young children. Notable discussions include the importance of play in education, potty training strategies, the effects of outdoor learning, and educational reforms advocating for child agency and development. Unique to this content is its emphasis on innovative teaching methods and practical insights from various experts in early childhood education, making it a valuable resource for educators and parents alike who seek to improve their engagement with young learners.

Listeners can expect to gain actionable advice and fresh perspectives on nurturing children's development while ... more

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2. Anne Brass
3. Kate Gingles
4. Kathryn Solly
5. Lana Webster
6. Rebecca Mottram
7. Ruth Lue-Quee
8. Sarah Seaman

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