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Working in the early years is busy, funny, messy and exhausting. Join host Shána, some of the Twinkl EYFS team, special guest speakers and other early years practitioners as they talk honestly about their experiences. Whether you're listening for CPD, on your commute or to help you relax... Twinkl EYFS will share everything you need to know about all things early years!Want to get involved or share your thoughts? Get in touch on social media!
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Episode 109: Two Year Old Provision in Schools
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May 11, 2026 |
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Episode 108: Preschool Phonics and What to Spend Your EYPP On
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May 04, 2026 |
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Episode 107: The Outdoor Classroom
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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Episode 106: Parents’ Evening and Screen Time
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Apr 06, 2026 |
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Episode 105: Supporting Bilingualism in the Early Years
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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Episode 104: Play as Learning, Maternity Leave and Self Registration
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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Episode 103: Schema Play in Practise
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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Episode 102: Circle time, Reluctant Staff and Peer Observations
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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Episode 101: Supporting Toddlers
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Jan 26, 2026 |
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Episode 100: Nappy Rotas, Nursery Covering and Moving Rooms
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Jan 12, 2026 |
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Episode 99: A Strong Start to Phonics
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Dec 29, 2025 |
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Episode 98: Christmas Special
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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Episode 97: Setting up your Creative Area with Crafts
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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Episode 96: Christmas planning, gift bags and opening hours
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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Episode 95: Communicating with Parents & Carers
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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Episode 94: Refusing nappies, interviews and banning Halloween
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Oct 20, 2025 |
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Episode 93: Nutrition
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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Episode 92: Ofsted Inspection Updates for November 2025
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Sep 22, 2025 |
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Episode 91: Wellbeing Boundaries and Control
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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Episode 90: Outdoor Time, Paperwork in the Room and Supply Staff
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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Episode 89: DfE Updates for September 2025 Facebook Live
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Aug 11, 2025 |
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Episode 88: EYFS 2025, What's Changed?
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Jul 28, 2025 |
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Episode 87: Continuous Provision
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Jul 14, 2025 |
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Episode 86: Activity Ideas, Bag Searches and Toys from Home
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Jun 30, 2025 |
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Episode 85: What Does Behaviour Tell Us?
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Jun 16, 2025 |
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Episode 84: Unqualified Staff, Toddler Room Leaders and Apprentices
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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Episode 83. Screens Ruin Reading
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May 19, 2025 |
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Episode 82: Diversity, Successful Managing and Dummies
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May 05, 2025 |
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Episode 81: Submitting the EYFS Profile
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Apr 21, 2025 |
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Episode 80: School Transition Forms, Smart watch Policies and Deputy Managers.
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Apr 07, 2025 |
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Episode 79: The Play Cycle
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Mar 24, 2025 |
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Episode 78: Staff Morale, Staff Breaks and Outdoor Play
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Mar 10, 2025 |
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Episode 77: Phonics Doesn't Work
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Feb 24, 2025 |
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Episode 76: Early Years Apprentices with Sophie Hayter
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Feb 10, 2025 |
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Episode 75: Social Communication
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Jan 27, 2025 |
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Episode 74: Reducing Stress
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Jan 13, 2025 |
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Episode 73: Communication & Language for EAL & SEND Learners
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Dec 30, 2024 |
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Episode 72: Christmas Special 2024!
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Dec 16, 2024 |
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Episode 71: Communication & Language Part 3
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Dec 02, 2024 |
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Episode 70: Communication & Language Part 2
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Nov 18, 2024 |
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Episode 69: Communication & Language Part 1
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Nov 04, 2024 |
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Episode 68: Routines, Reading, Room Leaders & Change!
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Oct 21, 2024 |
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Episode 67: Early Years Practitioners Day Special!
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Oct 07, 2024 |
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Episode 66: Are Staff Meetings Pointless?
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Sep 23, 2024 |
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Episode 65: The Benefits of Board Games
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Sep 09, 2024 |
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Episode 64: Interview Red Flags
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Aug 26, 2024 |
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Episode 63: Supporting Male Practitioners
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Aug 12, 2024 |
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Episode 62: Ofsted Questions & Answers
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Jul 28, 2024 |
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Episode 61: Outliers Subject Leadership
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Jul 15, 2024 |
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Episode 60: Creative Arts Subject Leadership
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Jul 01, 2024 |
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Episode 59: Humanities Subject Leadership
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Jun 17, 2024 |
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Episode 58: English and Maths Subject Leadership
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Jun 03, 2024 |
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Episode 57: Subject Leadership and the Early Years (Instagram Live)
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May 20, 2024 |
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Episode 56: Transitions in Private Early Years Settings
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May 06, 2024 |
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Episode 55: Conquering COVID Catch-Up
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Apr 22, 2024 |
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Episode 54: Private Early Years Problems, Answered!
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Apr 08, 2024 |
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Episode 53: Fine Motor Skills Part 2
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Mar 25, 2024 |
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Episode 52: Organising a Toddler Room
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Mar 10, 2024 |
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Episode 51: Fine Motor Skills Part 1
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Feb 26, 2024 |
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Episode 50: Private Early Years Problems, Answered!
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Feb 12, 2024 |
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Episode 49: Sustainability in the Early Years
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Jan 29, 2024 |
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Episode 48: Surviving the Outdoors in Winter
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Jan 15, 2024 |
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Episode 47: Executive Function
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Jan 01, 2024 |
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Christmas Special 2023!
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Dec 18, 2023 |
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Episode 46: Private Early Years Problems, Answered!
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Dec 04, 2023 |
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Episode 45: The Power of Play
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Nov 20, 2023 |
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Episode 44: Is It Worth Having Apprentices?
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Nov 06, 2023 |
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Episode 43: Beating Burnout with D.O.S.E.
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Oct 23, 2023 |
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Episode 42: Private Early Years Problems, Answered!
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Oct 09, 2023 |
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Episode 41: Schemas Part 2
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Sep 25, 2023 |
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Episode 40: Private vs School-based Settings
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Sep 11, 2023 |
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Episode 39: The Attainment Gap
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Aug 28, 2023 |
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Episode 38: Schemas Part 1
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Aug 14, 2023 |
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Episode 37: Top Tips for September (Instagram Live)
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Jul 31, 2023 |
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Episode 36: Parent Relationships with Famly
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Jul 17, 2023 |
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Episode 35: The Collective Approach
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Jul 03, 2023 |
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Episode 34: Risky Play
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Jun 19, 2023 |
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Episode 33: Gestalt Language Processing
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Jun 05, 2023 |
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Episode 32: Signing
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May 22, 2023 |
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Episode 31: Around The World - Northern Ireland!
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May 08, 2023 |
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Episode 30: EYFS Around The World - Scotland!
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Apr 24, 2023 |
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Episode 29: EYFS Around The World - Mexico!
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Apr 10, 2023 |
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Episode 28: EYFS Around The World - South Africa!
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Mar 27, 2023 |
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Episode 27: EYFS Around The World - Romania!
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Mar 13, 2023 |
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Twinkl Talks: EYFS 1st Birthday Giveaway!
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Feb 27, 2023 |
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Episode 26: EYFS Around The World - Australia!
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Feb 27, 2023 |
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Episode 25: Wellbeing with Jessica Joan
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Feb 13, 2023 |
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Episode 24: Nurturing Curiosity
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Jan 30, 2023 |
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Episode 23: Playful Mathematics with Dr. Helen Williams
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Jan 16, 2023 |
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Episode 22: Behaviour Talks with Sarah Billingham
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Jan 02, 2023 |
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Episode 21: Christmas Special!
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Dec 19, 2022 |
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Episode 20: The Magic of Music with Harriet Thomas
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Dec 05, 2022 |
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Episode 19: Baby Talk with Angharad Welch
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Nov 21, 2022 |
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Episode 18: Why Representation Matters with Joss Cambridge-Simmons
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Nov 07, 2022 |
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Episode 17: Loose Parts
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Oct 24, 2022 |
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Episode 16: The Spirit of the Child with Jill Bittinger
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Oct 10, 2022 |
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Episode 15: Attachment Theory
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Sep 26, 2022 |
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Episode 14: My Mood Stars with Wendy White
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Sep 12, 2022 |
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Episode 13: School Readiness
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Aug 29, 2022 |
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Episode 12: New Staff to the EYFS
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Aug 15, 2022 |
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Episode 11: Nature Based Learning with Marina Robb
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Aug 01, 2022 |
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Episode 10: Emotional Literacy with Jenna Moniz
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Jul 18, 2022 |
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Episode 9: Inclusion & Diversity in Children's Books with Lesley Berrington
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Jul 04, 2022 |
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Episode 8: Being A Male Practitioner in the EYFS
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Jun 20, 2022 |
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Episode 7: Dyslexia
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Jun 06, 2022 |
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Episode 6: Transition with Sue Asquith
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May 23, 2022 |
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Episode 5: Resilience with Samantha Jayasuriya
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May 09, 2022 |
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Episode 4: "You Just Play All Day"
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Apr 25, 2022 |
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Episode 3: Snack Time
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Apr 11, 2022 |
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Episode 2: Imaginary Friends
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Mar 28, 2022 |
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Episode 1: To Topic or Not To Topic?
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Mar 14, 2022 |
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Episode 0: Meet the Team!
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Feb 28, 2022 |
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Betsy Bytes Sneak Peek!
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Feb 08, 2022 |