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Alistair Bryce-Clegg: Meet the host of the TTS Talking Early Years Podcast

Meet the host of the award-winning TTS Talking Early Years Podcast; unlocking the potential for learning in the Early Years! The upcoming series 4, hosted by Alistair Bryce-Clegg, aims to highlight ways to support best practice in the Early Years. Each week, Alistair will be joined by guest experts and early years practitioners to explore…

Bycsteele10 April 20240Comments

Early Years Podcast Podcast Series 3 TTS

Meet Podcast Guest: Dr Sharon Colilles

Dr Sharon Colilles is Senior Lecturer in Early Childhood Studies at Bath Spa University, a Trustee on Froebel Trust Council, Vice Chair on the Executive for Early Childhood Studies Degrees Network (ECSDN) and an associate trainer for Early Education. She has a diverse career background, initially working for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP),…

Bycsteele19 July 20230Comments

Early Years Podcast Podcast Series 3 TTS

Meet Podcast Guest: Joss Cambridge-Simmons

Described as the UK’s leading ‘super manny’, Londoner Joss Cambridge-Simmons is taking modern childcare to the next level. Joss is the founder of ‘Jossy Care’, a specialist childcare enterprise that focuses on the importance of gender representation. Award-winning Since the launch of Jossy Care, Joss has been featured in numerous publications and podcasts and also went…

Bycsteele19 July 20230Comments

Early Years Podcast Podcast Series 3 TTS

Meet Podcast Guest: Kerry Murphy

Kerry Murphy is an Early Years lecturer and consultant, specialising in wellbeing, behaviour and special educational needs. She is a lecturer at Goldsmiths, University of London, and works with a number of educational organisations to plan and deliver early years training and projects. Kerry’s passion has always been inclusion and breaking down deficit attitudes about…

Bycsteele19 July 20230Comments

Early Years Podcast Podcast Series 3 TTS

Meet Podcast Guest: Professor Gina Rippon

Professor Gina Rippon is Emeritus Professor of Cognitive Neuroimaging at the Aston Brain Centre, Aston University. She is a Past President of the British Association for Cognitive Neuroscience. Her research involves state-of-the-art brain imaging techniques to investigate developmental disorders such as autism. She is also researching issues associated with unrecognised females on the autistic spectrum.…

Bycsteele19 July 20230Comments

Early Years Podcast Podcast Series 3

Meet Podcast Guest: Laura Henry-Allain MBE

Laura Henry-Allain MBE is an award-winning international storyteller, educationalist, producer and consultant. She is the creator of the characters of the well-loved JoJo and Gran Gran series, developed and produced by CBeebies, and is the series’ associate producer. Laura is also executive producer on a few shows that are currently in development, including Daddio & Co. Her…

Bycsteele19 July 20230Comments

Early Years Podcast Podcast Series 3

Dr Shaddai Tembo: Meet our TTS Talking Series 3 Podcast Host

Dr Shaddai Tembo is a lecturer in early childhood studies (UK and China) at Bath Spa University and an associate lecturer at the Open University. He is a trustee for the Fatherhood Institute and formerly Early Education. Shaddai is an independent speaker and consultant through Critical Early Years. Professional History and Research Background Shaddai completed his…

Bycsteele19 July 20230Comments

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5 ways to use the Recordable Talking Metallic Gold Stars by Hayley Winter

These recordable talking metallic gold stars have so many uses; below are 5 ideas for using them. Record a special positive message to send home to share with parents I have used these in my classroom daily to record and send home a positive message to parents about a child, and I wish you could see…

Bycsteele12 July 20230Comments

Early Years Podcast Role Play TTS

5 Ways to Support Reluctant Writers Through Play by Hayley Winter

Early writing, or even writing for all ages, can be daunting for many students. But there are some simple tips you can use to ease the pressure off individuals to enjoy writing more. These include: 1. Remember to go slow to go fast later Motor and pre-writing skills are vital to everything that comes before writing…

Bycsteele12 July 20230Comments

Early Years Podcast Role Play TTS

An Introduction to the Tiers of Language Development by Hayley Winter

Language development is highly complex, with many different tiers and levels. In this blog, Hayley Winter (@allaboutearlyyears) breaks down what each tier is. Tier 1 – Basic Vocabulary Tier one consists of the most basic words. These words rarely require direct instruction and typically do not have multiple meanings. Sight words, nouns, verbs, adjectives, and early…

Bycsteele12 July 20230Comments

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Alistair Bryce-Clegg: Meet the host of the TTS Talking Early Years Podcast

Meet Podcast Guest: Dr Sharon Colilles

Meet Podcast Guest: Joss Cambridge-Simmons

Meet Podcast Guest: Kerry Murphy

Meet Podcast Guest: Professor Gina Rippon

Meet Podcast Guest: Laura Henry-Allain MBE

Dr Shaddai Tembo: Meet our TTS Talking Series 3 Podcast Host

5 ways to use the Recordable Talking Metallic Gold Stars by Hayley Winter

5 Ways to Support Reluctant Writers Through Play by Hayley Winter

An Introduction to the Tiers of Language Development by Hayley Winter

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