TTS Educators' Podcast
Episodes
Episode 4: Working together to support children’s mental health with Kate Silverton
14 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bryce Clegg and Kate Silverton return for the final episode to round up the topic of understanding children's behaviour. Kate and Alistair...
Episode 3: The wisdom circle with Kate Silverton
07 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For episode 3 of the TTS Talking Early Years Podcast, Alistair Bryce-Clegg is joined once again by Kate Silverton, a leading broadcaster, child psycho...
Episode 2: Practical tips for managing emotional responses with Kate Silverton
04 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alistair Bryce-Clegg is joined once again by Kate Silverton, a leading broadcaster, child psychologist, and author. In this episode, Kate and Alistair...
Episode 1: The science behind behaviour with Kate Silverton
28 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For the first episode of series 4, Alistair Bryce-Clegg is joined by guest Kate Silverton, a leading broadcaster, child therapist, and author. Kate s...
Episode 20: Supporting and empowering every family with Laura Henry-Allain MBE
16 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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...
Episode 19: Representation in books and resources with Laura Henry-Allain MBE
09 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Shaddai Tembo is once again joined by Laura Henry-Allain MBE, an award-winning international storyteller, educationalist, producer, and consultant. In...
Episode 18: How can early years educators promote anti-racism with Laura Henry-Allain MBE
02 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Shaddai Tembo is joined once again by Laura Henry-Allain MBE, an award-winning international storyteller, educationalist, producer, and consultant. In...
Episode 17: Understanding our differences with Laura Henry-Allain MBE
26 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Shaddai Tembo is joined by Laura Henry-Allain MBE, an award-winning international storyteller, educationalist, producer, and consultant. Laura will co...
Episode 16: Understanding the link between neurodiversity and wellbeing with Kerry Murphy
19 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Shaddai Tembo is joined by Kerry Murphy, for the final episode of their discussion around neurodiversity and additional support needs. Throughout this...
Episode 15: Understanding diverse child development with Kerry Murphy
12 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shaddai Tembo is joined by Kerry Murphy, an Early Years lecturer at Goldsmiths, University of London and consultant, to discuss new p...
Episode 14: Ableism in play with Kerry Murphy
05 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Throughout this episode, Shaddai Tembo is joined by Kerry Murphy, an Early Years lecturer at Goldsmiths, University of London and consultant, to discu...
Episode 13: Improving educator understanding of neurodiversity with Kerry Murphy
28 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shaddai Tembo is joined by Kerry Murphy, an Early Years lecturer at Goldsmiths, University of London and consultant, to discuss why a...
Episode 12: How settings can get more men in the Early Years with Joss Cambridge-Simmons
21 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
To round up the 4th and final episode with Joss Cambridge-Simmons, Shaddai asks Joss to share his thoughts on how action settings can be put in place ...
Episode 11: The skills developed as an Early Years practitioner with Joss Cambridge-Simmons
14 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shaddai Tembo is joined again by Joss Cambridge-Simmons, the UK’s leading ‘super manny’ and founder of ‘Jossy Care’, to loo...
Episode 10: The importance of representation within the sector with Joss Cambridge-Simmons
07 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Throughout this episode, Shaddai Tembo is joined again by Joss Cambridge-Simmons, the UK’s leading ‘super manny’ and founder of ‘Jossy Care’...
Episode 9: An introduction into gender and the importance of diversity with Joss Cambridge-Simmons
31 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shaddai Tembo is joined by Joss Cambridge-Simmons, the UK’s leading ‘super manny’ and founder of ‘Jossy Care’, for the firs...
Episode 8: Gender biases and supporting parents and the local community with Professor Gina Rippon
24 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
To round up the 4th episode with Professor Gina Rippon, Shaddai asks Gina to share her thoughts on how practitioners can communicate more effectively ...
Episode 7: Challenging gender stereotypes with Professor Gina Rippon
19 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shaddai Tembo is joined again by Professor Gina Rippon, Emeritus Professor of Cognitive Neuroimaging at the Aston Brain Centre, Aston...
Episode 6: Gender in children's play with Professor Gina Rippon
17 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Throughout this episode, Shaddai Tembo is joined again by Professor Gina Rippon, Emeritus Professor of Cognitive Neuroimaging at the Aston Brain Centr...
Episode 5: Keeping gender on the agenda with Professor Gina Rippon
12 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Throughout this episode, Shaddai Tembo is joined by Professor Gina Rippon, Emeritus Professor of Cognitive Neuroimaging at the Aston Brain Centre, Ast...
Episode 4: Promoting inclusive practice with Dr. Sharon Colilles
10 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Shaddai Tembo is joined by Dr. Sharon Colilles for one final time to wrap up their incredibly insightful discussion on inclusive practice in the early...
Episode 3: The importance of reflective practice with Dr. Sharon Colilles
05 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Throughout this episode, Shaddai Tembo is joined by Dr. Sharon Colilles to discuss why reflective practice is so important when adopting an inclusive ...
Episode 2: The voice of the child with Dr. Sharon Colilles
03 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Throughout this episode, Shaddai Tembo is joined by Dr. Sharon Colilles, to further explore the topic of inclusive practice in the early years. In thi...
Episode 1: An introduction to Inclusive Practice with Dr. Sharon Colilles
29 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For the first episode of this season, Shaddai Tembo is joined by Dr. Sharon Colilles, a senior lecturer in Early Childhood studies at Bath Spa Univers...
Episode 20: Looking to the future of Intergenerational Practice with Liz Ludden & Sue Egersdorff
27 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alice is joined by Liz Ludden and Sue Egersdorff for one final time in the very last episode of series 2! In this episode, Alice asks Liz and Sue to r...
Episode 19: The benefits of Intergenerational Practice with Liz Ludden and Sue Egersdorff
22 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, Alice Sharp is joined by Liz Ludden and Sue Egersdorff again to explore the benefits of an intergenerational approach in the ear...
Episode 18: Learning through Intergenerational Practice with Liz Ludden & Sue Egersdorff
20 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Alice Sharp is joined by Liz Ludden and Sue Egersdorff again, but this time, they’re switching their focus to the learning opportun...
Episode 17: An introduction to Intergenerational Practice with Liz Ludden & Sue Egersdorff
15 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Liz Ludden and Sue Egersdorff, founders of Ready Generations, a charity that supports intergenerational practice and care in the earl...
Episode 16: Executive functioning in the Early Years with Mariana Carazo
13 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mariana Carazo, a play-based learning advocate, joins Alice Sharp for one final time. In this episode, Mariana and Alice discuss the role of executive...
Episode 15: Creating engaging play spaces with Mariana Carazo
06 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alice Sharp is joined again by play-based learning advocate, Mariana Carazo to discuss learning environments. How do we enrich, entice and elevate the...
Episode 14: Developing key foundation skills through play with Mariana Carazo
29 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alice Sharp is joined again by play-based learning advocate, Mariana Carazo to discuss the impact play-based learning has on developing key foundation...
Episode 13: Play never ends with Mariana Carazo
22 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mariana Carazo, a play-based learning advocate, joins Alice Sharp to explore what play-based learning is and why she believes it is so crucial to de...
Episode 12: Extending children’s vocabulary with Kate Freeman
15 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the TTS Talking Early Years Podcast, Alice Sharp is re-joined by Kate Freeman to inspire you with practical ways to extend children...
Episode 11: Early language development – what support is available for providers?
08 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the TTS Talking Early Years Podcast, Alice Sharp is rejoined by Kate Freeman, Speech and Language therapist, to discuss the differe...
Episode 10: Identifying language gaps with Kate Freeman
01 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the TTS Talking Early Years Podcast, Alice Sharp welcomes back Speech and Language Therapist, Kate Freeman to shares some of the wa...
Episode 9: The covid impact on children’s speech and language with Kate Freeman
27 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the TTS Talking Early Years Podcast, Alice Sharp is joined by Kate Freeman, Speech and Language therapist, to discuss the impact of...
Episode 8: Is continuous play enough? with Simon Airey
25 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alice is joined by Simon Airey for the final time to talk all things continuous provision, also referenced to as continuous play. Simon begins by expl...
Episode 7: Creating language-rich opportunities with Simon Airey
20 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 7 of the TTS Talking Early Years Podcast, Alice Sharp is joined by Simon Airey to explore how a play-based approach to learning in the Ear...
Episode 6: The power of connections with Simon Airey
18 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alice Sharp is joined by Simon Airey, an educator with over 20 years’ experience of teaching, working in specialist provision and the EYFS. In this ...
Episode 5: The importance of imaginative role play with Simon Airey
11 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alice Sharp is joined by Simon Airey, an educator with over 20 years’ experience of teaching, working in specialist provision and the EYFS. Simon is...
Episode 4: Using open-ended resources to enhance language development with Olivia Kirkby
04 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
During this episode of the TTS Talking Early Years Podcast, Alice Sharp and Olivia Kirkby talk all things resources. Olivia shares the importance of o...
Episode 3: The importance of quality interactions with Olivia Kirkby
27 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
During this episode of the TTS Talking Early Years Podcast, Alice Sharp and Olivia Kirkby explore the importance of quality interactions in the Early ...
Episode 2: Emotionally secure learning environments with Olivia Kirkby
20 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
During this episode of the TTS Talking Early Years Podcast, Alice Sharp and Olivia Kirkby continue the conversation on creating enticing, language-ric...
Episode 1: Creating enticing physical spaces with Olivia Kirkby
15 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Series 2 of the TTS Talking Early Years Podcast! In this very first episode Alice Sharp (podcast host) is joined by TTS’ very own Early Y...
Episode 20: Forest School truths with Mel McCree and Sarah Lawfull
13 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode of the TTS Talking Early Years podcast wraps up what has been a jam-packed series 1; discovering the wonderful world of outdoor learning....
Episode 19: Risk-taking and Forest School with Mel McCree and Sarah Lawfull
08 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 19 of the TTS Talking Early Years podcast continues the conversation about all things Forest School. Alistair Bryce-Clegg is joined again by r...
Episode 18: The Forest School approach to learning with Mel McCree and Sarah Lawfull
05 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this TTS Talking podcast episode, Alistair Bryce-Clegg is joined by renowned Forest School experts, Mel McCree and Sarah Lawfull. Sharing their ...
Episode 17: An introduction to the Forest School approach with Mel McCree and Sarah Lawfull
01 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this TTS Talking podcast episode, Alistair Bryce-Clegg is joined by renowned Forest School experts, Mel McCree and Sarah Lawfull. Sharing their p...
Episode 16: Fostering a love for sustainability in the Early Years with Cheryl Hadland
29 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
With many Early Years settings looking for ways to implement more sustainable practices in their settings and outdoor areas, Cheryl Hadland, Managing ...
Episode 15: Early Years Climate Action Plans with Cheryl Hadland
25 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Cheryl Hadland, Founder, and Managing Director at Tops Day Nurseries, joins Alistair Bryce-Clegg in this episode to talk about climate action plans in...
Episode 14: Planting and eating sustainably with Cheryl Hadland
23 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Cheryl Hadland, Founder, and Managing Director at Tops Day Nurseries, joins Alistair Bryce-Clegg in this episode to talk about practical ways to adopt...
Episode 13: Recycling and reusing in the Early Years with Cheryl Hadland
16 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Cheryl Hadland, Founder, and Managing Director at Tops Day Nurseries, joins Alistair Bryce-Clegg in this episode to talk all things sustainability in ...
Episode 12: Creating engaging outdoor learning experiences with Niki Buchan
09 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, International Educational Consultant and nature-based learning advocate, Niki Buchan, offers practical suggestions for creating a pos...
Episode 11: Enhancing your outdoor provision with Niki Buchan
02 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
During this episode, Niki Buchan, international educational consultant and nature-based learning advocate, encourages practitioners to be more open an...
Episode 10: The benefits of outdoor learning with Niki Buchan
23 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, International Educational Consultant and nature-based learning advocate, Niki Buchan, shares why it is so vital for practitioners and...
Episode 9: Understanding nature-based pedagogy with Niki Buchan
16 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The great outdoors offers so many opportunities for interpretation and choice, providing children with enriching learning experiences. Throughout this...
Episode 8: Adopting a relaxed approach to risk-taking in the Early Years with Ellen Sandseter
09 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Throughout this episode, Ellen Sandseter, researcher and expert in Children’s Risky Play, shares practical tips and guidance for adopting a more rel...
Episode 7: How our understanding of risk is changing with Ellen Sandseter
02 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Throughout this episode, Ellen Sandseter, researcher and expert in Children’s Risky Play, explores how approaches to learning through risk have chan...
Episode 6: The benefits of risk-taking in the Early Years with Ellen Sandseter
26 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Throughout this episode, Ellen Sandseter, researcher and expert in Children’s Risky Play, talks about the fundamental benefits of learning through r...
Episode 5: An Introduction to learning through risk with Ellen Sandseter
19 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How much risk is too much risk? An Introduction to learning through risk with Ellen Sandseter. Throughout this episode, Ellen Sandseter, researcher...
Episode 4: Bringing the Outdoors into all areas of learning with Sue Asquith
12 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, Alistair Bryce-Clegg, and International Educational Consultant Sue Asquith, talk about the value of using outdoor spaces in all ...
Episode 3: Continuous provision in the outdoors with Sue Asquith
05 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Alistair Bryce-Clegg, and International Educational Consultant Sue Asquith, explore continuous provision in the outdoors. Alistair as...
Episode 2: Overcoming weather-related barriers in outdoor play with Sue Asquith
22 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Alistair Bryce-Clegg, and International Educational Consultant Sue Asquith, explore ways for practitioners to enable their outdoor ar...
Episode 1: Outdoor play through the seasons with Sue Asquith
22 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In our first ever TTS Talking Early Years podcast episode, Alistair Bryce-Clegg, and International Educational Consultant, Sue Asquith, discuss the im...