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CPD Topic 1: Understanding Behaviour

Course content: This topic has been developed with Kate Silverton, a leading broadcaster and child psychologist. This course will support your understanding of the science behind certain behaviours in young children and equip you with tactics aimed at helping children to regulate their emotions, and deal with behaviours such as tantrums. Learning outcomes: Expand your knowledge on…

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Episode 4: Working together to support children’s mental health with Kate Silverton

Alistair Bryce Clegg and Kate Silverton return for the final episode to round up the topic of understanding children's behaviour.  Kate and Alistair touch on concepts discussed so far, stressing the need to understand the science behind behaviour, advocating for viewing children through the lens of neuroscience to promote empathetic responses.   Safe and secure environments…

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Episode 3: The wisdom circle with Kate Silverton

For episode 3 of the TTS Talking Early Years Podcast, Alistair Bryce-Clegg is joined once again by Kate Silverton, a leading broadcaster, child psychologist, and author. This episode delves into the concept of the “wisdom circle”.   The importance of support networks Kate discusses ancestral parenting models and the importance of extended support networks in nurturing…

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Episode 2: Practical tips for managing emotional responses with Kate Silverton 

Alistair Bryce-Clegg is joined once again by Kate Silverton, a leading broadcaster, child psychologist, and author. In this episode, Kate and Alistair delve into understanding and managing children's emotional responses in early years. Recognising and responding to emotional reactions Kate discusses how practitioners can recognise early signs of emotional reactions in children and offer strategies…

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Episode 1: The science behind children’s behaviour with Kate Silverton

For the first episode of series 4, Alistair Bryce-Clegg is joined by guest Kate Silverton, a leading broadcaster, child psychologist, and author.  Kate sits down to share her journey back to academic roots and discuss understanding children's behaviour. Practical strategies for understanding and managing children's behaviour Over the next 4 episodes, Kate emphasises the importance of…

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Episode 20: Supporting and empowering every family with Laura Henry-Allain MBE 

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 of recognising the uniqueness and diversity of every family. Supporting self-identity Laura emphasises that it's crucial to understand the family dynamics of every child in an early years setting to ensure…

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Episode 19: Representation in books and resources with Laura Henry-Allain MBE 

Shaddai Tembo is once again joined by Laura Henry-Allain MBE, an award-winning international storyteller, educationalist, producer, and consultant. In this episode, Laura and Shaddai explore why representation in resources is important throughout your continuous provision. Fostering respect for other cultures This episode highlights that settings should accurately reflect our culturally diverse society so that all children…

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Art Skills Part 1 – Drawing Skills

This blog about Drawing is the first of three blogs by Art & Design Consultant Paul Carney. Continue to read below to find out about Drawing and use the accompanying Activity Cards to enhance Drawing in your classroom. Drawing Resources Activity Cards Whenever I look at progression plans or curriculum maps, in either primary or secondary phase, one of…

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