
123 episodes

Podcasts from the Foundation Stage Forum Limited The FSF Team
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4.7 • 15 Ratings
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The Foundation Stage Forum Limited, creators of 'Tapestry', the online learning journal, publish podcasts on a wide variety of hot topics within the areas of early years education and technology. Visit us at eyfs.info for more information and to join in our lively professional forum for teachers and everyone involved in early years.
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Reflecting on representation and language about disability
Ben and Jules chat with disability lifestyle blogger Gem Hubbard about her lived experience as a disabled person, the impact of representation and the power of the language used to talk about disability.
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Intro Song: Rising Spirits
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Developing a loving pedagogy in early years settings
Jules is joined by Tamsin Grimmer to discuss love in early years practice. They chat about why we sometimes hold back from using the word ‘love’ in relation to our practice, and about noticing children’s ‘love languages’ and the importance of ‘holding children in mind’.
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Intro Song: Rising Spirits
Music by Jay Man - OurMusicBox
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The importance of an oracy rich learning environment
Jules and Ben chat with education consultant Sejal Payne about oracy: its link with literacy, how it supports children’s learning across their development and curriculum, and what educators need to consider for children who are bi/multilingual.
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Intro Song: Rising Spirits
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A look at the bigger picture for SEND
Jules and Stephen are joined by teacher, senior leader, and consultant Audrey Pantelis to talk about some of the challenges for children, families and educators living and learning with SEND, and putting the child at the centre of our practice.
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Intro Song: Rising Spirits
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The Reflection Toolkit
This week Stephen chats to Ann Lowe, an EY Inclusion Officer at Doncaster Council. They discuss the new Reflection Toolkit they have worked on together and how they hope it will lead to more child-centred assessment of children with learning differences and disabilities. You can find the reflection toolkit here: https://tapestry.info/reflection-toolkit.html
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Intro Song: Rising Spirits
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Practice and provision in reception
Helen talks to Laura Bimson about how she's adapted her curriculum, learning environment and observations system this year, in the light of the revised EYFS.
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Intro Song: Rising Spirits
Music by Jay Man - OurMusicBox
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