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Early Excellence Podcast

Early Excellence

Join us as we discuss a diverse range of EYFS and KS1 best practice and provision, resourcing your Early Years environment and keep you up to date news and reviews from Ofsted & the DfE

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01:12:26

Exploring Early Literacy and Phonics Skills:...

Early Excellence Podcast ·

2023/11/03

Nicky Turner, from the Astrea Multi-Academy Trust, joins us in our new Early Excellence studio as we explore the vital importance of supporting early literacy and phonics skills effectively.Book your Place on Early Excellence TrainingVisit our New Early Excellence StudioListen to our Podcast Episode on Brilliant Books and Poems to Inspire Young Writers

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45:37

Gaining an Outstanding Judgement in the EYFS:...

Early Excellence Podcast ·

2023/10/27

Hayley Coupe, from Holmgate Primary School in Derbyshire, joins us for this week’s podcast episode. As part of our conversation, Hayley shares her recent experience of the inspection process.Stay up to date with our Senior Leader Termly BriefingJoin us at one our our Early Excellence Roadshow eventsListen to The Early Excellence Head-to-Head Podcast

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59:23

Self-Regulation at the Heart of Effective Practice

Early Excellence Podcast ·

2023/10/20

Does your practice reflect the value of self-regulation? In this week’s episode, we’re joined by members of the senior team from Rawmarsh Nursery School in Rotherham as we explore the vital importance of nurturing self-regulation skills.Access training on Child Development including Self-RegulationBecome an Early Excellence Partner SchoolExplore Continuous Provision Inside Out

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48:30

A Loving Pedagogy with Tamsin Grimmer

Early Excellence Podcast ·

2023/10/13

Tamsin Grimmer joins us for this week’s episode as we discuss the importance of a loving pedagogy and explore how schools and settings can implement this approach.Find out more about Tamsin’s workAccess Continuous Provision Inside OutJoin us for one of our many Early Excellence Roadshow events

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29:21

Rethinking Dough Play

Early Excellence Podcast ·

2023/10/06

How effective is your dough area? In this week’s episode, we’re joined by our very own Llewella Ivins as we explore some key considerations.Find out more about our Inside Out suite of materialsExplore our curated resources for your Dough AreaDiscover our Free Audits and Planning Guides

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34:28

The Fantastic Possibilities of Sand Play

Early Excellence Podcast ·

2023/09/29

This week we’re joined by Llewella Ivins, Early Excellence Curriculum Consultant, as we discuss the benefits that sand play provides for young children and also how to create an inspirational sand area in your setting.Read our Blog "The Importance of the Sand Area in Indoor Continuous Provision"Find out more about creating an effective wet sand area with Inside OutFind out more about creating an effective dry sand area with Inside Out

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01:06:40

Exploring Creative, Child-Centred Approaches at Manor...

Early Excellence Podcast ·

2023/09/22

In this week’s episode, we revisit Manor Wood Foundation Stage in Leeds to hear all about their wonderfully creative, child-centred approaches in the EYFS.Listen to part 1 of our interview with the Manor Wood teamRead our blog on Building on Children’s InterestsDevelop your practice with Early Excellence

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49:12

Exploring the Key Principles of Effective Continuous...

Early Excellence Podcast ·

2023/09/15

This week we’re joined by Clare King, one of our Curriculum Consultants at Early Excellence. We discuss the key principles of effective continuous provision and how to put these principles into practice.Take a virtual classroom tour of the Early Excellence learning environmentsFind out more about our Inside Out suite of support materialsDownload our free continuous provision audit tool

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42:33

Five Things to Remember in September

Early Excellence Podcast ·

2023/09/08

Summer Re-Release Episode- September is a crucial time for your practice, so for this week’s episode, Andy & Llewella explore the key things for you to remember at the start of this school year. Recorded for September 2022Join our Free ECT WebinarAttend our Conference with Kath MurdochExplore all our Upcoming Training

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56:01

Exploring Cultural Capital in the EYFS: Interview...

Early Excellence Podcast ·

2023/09/01

Summer Re-Release Episode- We’re joined by Nicky Turner the Early Years Lead for the Astrea Academy Trust. As part of our conversation, we explore what we mean by cultural capital in the early years.Read our Blog "All About Building on Children’s Interests"Access Training on How to Explore and Develop Children’s InterestsWatch our Free Training Video on Developing High Quality Domestic Role Play Provision

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24:37

Enhancement Overload?

Early Excellence Podcast ·

2023/08/25

Summer Re-Release Episode- This week, Andy and Llewella explore how too many weekly enhancements can be an unhelpful part of practice and consider what the alternatives are.Explore our webinar "Too Much Provision, Not Enough Teaching"Order a copy of our Guide to Continuous Provision Read our Blog "What is Continuous Provision?"Listen to our "Building on Children’s Interests in the EYFS" podcast

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45:56

Slow Knowledge and the Unhurried Child: Interview...

Early Excellence Podcast ·

2023/08/18

Summer Re-Release Episode- This week, we talk to Alison Clark about her recent bookSlow Knowledge and the Unhurried Child. As part of the conversation, Alison discusses the pressures within Early Childhood Education and makes the case for slow pedagogies when working with young children.Watch the low Pedagogy-Making Time for Children’s Learning and Development Video ClipOrder a copy of Slow Knowledge and the Unhurried Child

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01:03:02

Exploring Inspirational Learning Environments at the...

Early Excellence Podcast ·

2023/08/11

Summer Re-Release Episode- In this week’s podcast episode, Andy is joined by Esther O’Connor, the EYFS Leader at the British School of Brussels. Esther opens the doors to the inspirational EYFS learning environments at the school and describes how children’s fascinations are nurtured as part of their child-centred practice.Take a look at Esther’s photos of their environmentsTake a 3D tour of our centreExplore our complete classroom collections

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44:45

New to Teaching in the EYFS

Early Excellence Podcast ·

2023/08/04

Summer Re-Release Episode- Welcome to our podcast series for new EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) teachers! Starting a new teaching job is an exciting journey filled with endless possibilities, and we're here to help you navigate it successfully.In Part One, we delved into building strong relationships, a crucial aspect of your role as an EYFS teacher. Now, in Part Two, we go beyond relationships and delve into other essential aspects. Tune in as we discuss routines, share top tips for organizing

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10:20

The Classroom Environment: Setting Up Your New Classroom

Early Excellence Podcast ·

2023/07/28

Summer Re-Release Episode - Whether you’re setting up your new classroom for the first time, or changing your existing layout, it is vitally important to get it right. The actions you take and the decisions that you make at this point in the year can have a massive impact for you and your children.Join us for inspirational ideas and top tips to support you and your team as you review your current provision and plan the way forward.Watch the FREE WebinarVisit the WebsiteRead the Blog

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33:08

All Set? Getting Ready for the New School Year

Early Excellence Podcast ·

2023/07/21

Summer Re-Release Episode - With lots to get ready for the new school year, it can be difficult to know where to start. In this week’s bonus podcast episode, Andy and Llewella offer lots of advice and also discuss which jobs are the key prioritiesExplore our free Planning Guides & AuditsOrder our Guides to Continuous ProvisionEnquire about our free room planning service

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42:19

Getting Started with Woodwork

Early Excellence Podcast ·

2023/07/14

In this week’s episode, Andy is joined by Early Excellence colleague, Clare King, as we discuss the wonderful possibilities of woodwork in the EYFS. We explore how to introduce resources, teach key skills and get the most out of your woodwork area.Explore Early Excellence Woodwork ResourcesPurchase Learning Through Woodwork by Pete Moorhouse

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52:24

Using Stories to Support Children’s Emotional...

Early Excellence Podcast ·

2023/07/07

Children’s author, Allie Mary, joins us for this week’s episode of the podcast. Allie has written a series of books with the aim of helping children to talk about their feelings and also issues which affect them.Find out more about Allie’s books at alliemary.co.ukRead our Blog on Nurturing Children’s Self-Confidence and Security in the EYFSDevelop your Practice, Book on to our EYFS Course Focusing on Children’s Wellbeing and Involvement

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01:04:26

A Whole Team Approach to Developing Inspirational...

Early Excellence Podcast ·

2023/06/30

Alison Heale and Anne-Marie Jones from Ysgol Yr Hafod in Wrexham join us for this week’s podcast episode. They talk with passion about the school’s inspirational journey in developing rich, well-planned and meaningful learning experiences for their children.Read our blog about building on children’s interestsWatch our"Rethinking Your KS1"training videoTransform your Learning Environments with Early ExcellenceExplore our KS1 Training Programme

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48:22

What Comes Next? Effective Transitions and...

Early Excellence Podcast ·

2023/06/23

This week, we’re joined by Hannah and Ruth from Discovery Bay International School in Hong Kong. We discuss the team’s approach to building on effective Early Years practice as the children move into Key Stage One.Find out more about Discovery Bay International SchoolWatch our free training videos on developing effective practice in KS1Download our free KS1 Provision Audit ToolExplore our KS1 Training Programme

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