The Voice of Early Childhood
This weekly podcast brings you knowledge, research and practical takeaways all around young children, through discussion, reflection, debate and a window into the minds of advocates working with our young leaders of tomorrow. The Voice of Early Childhood is for educators, parents, academics, students and anyone who has children, works with children or is interested in children's learning and development. In each episode the guest's passion and expertise is brought to life through the discussion and shared reflection, with their article published on The Voice of Early Childhood website for those who want to read as well as listen and watch.
Why play? - How to make play an essential part of early education
The importance of developing emotional intelligence in children’s early years
Reframing early childhood: How language impacts our professional identity
The Daycare Myth: Shifting the narrative on early childhood education
The Best Start in Life strategy and what it means for the sector
Nutritious mealtimes for under 5’s
The science of play: How shared activities transform family dynamics
A breath of fresh air: Reducing illness in early years settings by improving indoor air quality
Extremely early literacy
Beyond the algorithm: Exploring inclusion and diversity within AI
Elevating children’s thinking: Conceptual understanding through inquiry and play
Tummy time is an outdated notion
Making the most of the Reception Baseline Assessment
Should 4-year-olds really be expected to sit still?
Active vs passive screen time
Changing perspectives on risky play
Starting school: Supporting children’s transitions to reception and key stage 1
What is nature-deficit disorder?
Taking the first steps on your sustainability journey
How can I be a better leader?
What is childhood trauma?
What is the Pikler triangle?
How to build a brand that lasts
The power of words: How adult language shapes a child’s future
The full emotional diet: Helping children balance their emotions
Cultivating a sense of belonging
The Cornish Curriculum
How can AI positively impact education?
From picky eating to positive mealtimes: Supporting varied eating habits
Where is the best place for two-year-olds?