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The Tapestry Podcast

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Early Years Education
Education
Child Development
Grandparents
Teachmate
Wentworth Nursery School
Storytelling
Olu's Teacher
BSL (british Sign Language)
BBC Teach
Musical Storyland
Cbeebies
Deaf Education
BBC Philharmonic
Music Accessibility
Intergenerational Relationships
Emotional Support
Community
Teaching
Teacher Workload

Join the experienced education team at Tapestry the childhood education platform, alongside expert guests, for insightful discussions designed to enrich your practice and pedagogy in early years and primary education. Each episode delves into important topics, offering practical advice, fresh perspectives, and inspiring conversations to support children’s learning, wellbeing, and development.

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Latest Episodes

EYA CEO Neil Leitch discusses current issues and challenges confronting the sector.

Join us for a memorable conversation with trumpeter and teacher Sean Chandler, and BSL interpreter Lizzie Wharton. Sean explains the words and terms about deafness and shares his own experiences of his deaf identity. He tells us about BSL and Lizzie ... more

Stephen chats with educator, author and neurodiversity champion Frances Akinde about her book 'Be an Ally not a Bystander'. They discuss the benefits of teaching young children about allyship, how bias can show up in educators and how we can turn all... more

Support and advice for parents with an autistic child, learning about children through observation, connection and communication, and what to consider if you are an educator working with autistic children. With Zynab Al Bahrani, mum to two autistic s... more

Supporting the early years workforce – what staff and leaders struggle with, what they might need, and how Twinkl’s experienced educators can help. With Tracie Butterfill, National Education Lead EYFS for Twinkl Educational Publishing.

Jules chats with education consultant in nurturing teachers and children, Joanne Lo. They discuss how to develop mindfulness in a learning community, and techniques that educators can start using right now in the day to day of their classrooms.

Jules chats with Glenda Tinney and Natalie MacDonald, both academics in Childhood Youth and Education at University of Wales Trinity St David. They discuss the qualities and knowledge that are embedded in being an early years professional, how to rai... more

Stephen chats with Andrew Cartwright and Ben Carr who are the Co-Directors of the North East Coaching Company. They discuss the importance of children being engaged and enjoying physical activity as well as why teaching PE in primary schools can caus... more

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Neil Leitch
Chief Executive Officer of the Early Years Alliance, passionate advocate for the early years sector.
Early Years Alliance
Episode: Neil Leitch on Childcare Deserts, School Based Nurseries and Workforce Sustainability
Sean Chandler
A deaf musician and educator who advocates for deaf identity and accessibility.
Episode: A conversation about deaf identity and BSL
Lizzie Wharton
A qualified BSL interpreter with extensive experience in the deaf community.
Episode: A conversation about deaf identity and BSL
Frances Akinde
Educator, author, and neurodiversity champion
Episode: Be an Ally not a Bystander
Zynab Al Bahrani
Mother of two autistic sons, autism consultant and speech and language practitioner.
Happy Chatters
Episode: Neurodiversity affirming parenting and practice
Joanne Lo
Education consultant specializing in nurturing teachers and children
Episode: Creating a culture of mindfulness and wellbeing in your setting or school
Curtly Ania
Supporter of individuals seeking to open their own nursery business
Episode: Advice on opening your own Nursery
Julie Robinson
Early years specialist and founder of Mini Minds Matter
Mini Minds Matter
Episode: How to practice mindfulness with very young children
Charlotte Thornton
Director of Mini Minds Matter
Mini Minds Matter
Episode: How to practice mindfulness with very young children

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Jules
Host of various podcasts related to early years education, focusing on topics that enhance teaching practices and child development.
Ben
Co-host and contributor to discussions surrounding early years education, bringing valuable insights from his experiences.
Stephen
Co-host involved in early years education dialogues, dedicated to sharing knowledge and experiences in the field.

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A conversation about deaf identity and BSL
Q: What is British Sign Language and your experience of learning it?
Sean explains that BSL is an official language with its own syntax and has significantly impacted his life since learning it, particularly in connecting with the deaf community.
A conversation about deaf identity and BSL
Q: What led you into teaching and what different teaching roles have you had?
Sean shares that his inspiration came from observing his mother, an English teacher, and a music teacher who encouraged him, leading to multiple teaching roles across various educational settings.
Be an Ally not a Bystander
Q: What do you mean when you say that doing the inner work, in order to do the outer work, is important?
It's about being open to listening to people and understanding their lived experiences, acknowledging biases you may have, and reflecting on how you can contribute to discrimination.
Early Years training and policy
Q: Do you think it's important once students leave you to keep that knowledge of child development alive?
Absolutely, it is crucial for them to engage in continuous professional development to stay updated and effectively support children.
Early Years training and policy
Q: How do you support students to understand the challenges and joys that parents and carers might face?
We encourage them to decenter their perspectives, understanding diverse family contexts and experiences.

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A thorough exploration of early years education, covering diverse topics such as child development, mindfulness, educational reforms, and the unique challenges within the childcare sector. Episodes feature insights from experts, educators, and advocates, discussing practical strategies to improve childcare practices and enhance children's learning experiences. Noteworthy is the emphasis on representation and inclusivity in educational content, particularly regarding the role of male educators and the importance of mental well-being for children. The blend of expert interviews and practical advice makes this a valuable resource for educators seeking to enrich their approach to early years education.

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1. Twinkl Talks: EYFS
2. Miss Me?
3. Early Excellence Podcast
4. TTS Talking Early Years
5. The Mel Robbins Podcast

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The Tapestry Podcast launched 6 years ago and published 194 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on The Tapestry Podcast include:

1. Neil Leitch
2. Sean Chandler
3. Lizzie Wharton
4. Frances Akinde
5. Zynab Al Bahrani
6. Joanne Lo
7. Curtly Ania
8. Julie Robinson

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