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Education in Focus is an adoption podcast series from Adoption Focus looking at all aspects of schools and education through the lens of adoption.
In each episode, host Leigh is joined by our education experts Lisa and Jason to provide advice for parents supporting adoptees as they go through their school years. They talk to a range of adopters and professionals on subjects such as homework, exams, special educational needs, promoting good school and parent relationships, end of year transitions, and choosing a school.
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Education in Focus - Building Safe Foundations in Early Years Education with Michael Gilman-Hughes
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May 12, 2026 |
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Education in Focus - School Trips and Residentials: Supporting Adopted Children
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Mar 19, 2026 |
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Education in Focus - Jo's Journey into Home Educating
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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Education in Focus - Artificial Intelligence
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Jul 24, 2025 |
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Education in Focus - Being a Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities Coordinator (SENDCO) and writing Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCP)
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Jun 30, 2025 |
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Education in Focus - School Avoidance
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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Education in Focus - Reduced Timetables
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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Education in Focus - Improving Children’s Self-esteem and Dealing with Shame
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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Education in Focus - Unstructured Break Times
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Sep 02, 2024 |
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Education in Focus - Pupil Premium Plus
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Jul 29, 2024 |
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Education in Focus - SEND
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Jul 01, 2024 |
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Education in Focus - Preparing for a meeting with school
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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Education in Focus - Trauma Informed Schools
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Feb 05, 2024 |
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Education in Focus - Promoting good school and parent relationships
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Jan 18, 2024 |
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Education in Focus - Transitions
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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Education in Focus - Triggers
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Oct 16, 2023 |
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Family Society Schools Social Care Service
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Sep 18, 2023 |
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Education in Focus - Back to School
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Aug 24, 2023 |
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Education in Focus - Peer Relationships
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Jul 24, 2023 |
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Education in Focus - End of year transitions
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Jun 25, 2023 |
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Education in Focus - Teens
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Jun 12, 2023 |
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Education in Focus - Exams
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May 23, 2023 |
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Education in Focus - Behaviour Management
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Apr 18, 2023 |
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Education in Focus Trailer
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Mar 10, 2023 |
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Education in Focus - Homework
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Mar 09, 2023 |
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Education in Focus - Admission Appeals
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Mar 09, 2023 |
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Education in Focus - choosing a school
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Jan 03, 2023 |