Thriving Language - Early Years Becky and Rebecca
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We are the Beckies, we work together mentoring and coaching early years professionals to be the best they can be and create happier brighter futures for themselves and the children they work with. Our podcasts offer easy to use top tips to help ease your workload and build confidence in practice. Speech and Language Therapy and Early Years are what we love, so join us and discover how to make your life and career happier.
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PATA career and training opportunities - The Beckies talk with Paula CEO at PATA
This is a 20 minute listen with some fantastic opportunities for early years careers. Paula Hayball CEO at PATA. PATA is the largest voluntary sector provider of support to early years childcare and education in Gloucestershire. We discuss exciting new opportunities for educators looking to grow and develop their careers. We find out what PATA really does and how they support educators locally, nationally, and internationally. Paula talks about her journey from banking and her...
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Montessori in practice what does this really mean - The Beckies chat with Ailsa Monk The Principle of Cotswold Montessori Schools
Ailsa shares with us the principles behind the Montessori approach and what this looks like in the early years environment. Understanding the importance of trusting children and reflecting that they are less experienced adults, will ensure that our practice is child led enabling confidence, autonomy, and independence. Head to www.thrivinglanguage.co.uk Training for educators, key note speakers and workshops, one to one sessions for speech language and communication play sessio...
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The Beckies chat with Karen Nemeth all about multiple language learners
Karen NemethWe talk to Karen about learning multiple languages and the importance of early years environments feeling safe and secure for all children. Karen shares with us why we need to embrace the child’s home language, to follow the child’s lead in play and bring their home language into their early years environment. This podcast is an introduction to multiple language learning, so look out for part two with three practical research based top tips to use in practice. www.languagecas...
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Matthew Ford from Signature talks with The Beckies - we learn all about communication and sign language
Matthew Ford – Marketing Manager at Signature We talk to Matthew from Signature, a national charity for deaf communication and language qualifications in the UK.Matthew shares with us insight into learning sign language and what the benefits are. We touch on the exciting development of the British Sign Language (BSL) GCSE and how this is long overdue. All school can embrace this new GCSE and this could be on everyone’s list of options. Early Years plays an integral role in com...
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The Beckies talk with Catherine Ensby - All about the life of an Outdoor Teacher
Catherine Ensby – Outdoor Teacher The Mud will wash off, but the memories will last a lifetime!We discuss the importance of the outdoors and how and why children learn in the outdoor environment. Catherine tells us about sharing her family farm with school children and reflects on how this experience empowers children’s learning. The outdoor environment is dynamic and Catherine shares with us the therapeutic benefits of being with animals.Grab a cuppa, have a 10 min listen and...
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Here the Beckies talk with Ashley Wilson from The Ministry of Outdoor Education - The importance of being outdoors
We talk to Ashley Wilson from The Ministry of Outdoor Education (MOE) about the importance of being outdoors, the benefits of natural resources and the necessity of teaching young children about sustainability. Ashley discusses how we must value our planet and share the responsibility of caring for it and how this starts with children, families and educators from the moment a child is born. Head to find out moreWebsite www.moeducation.co.ukLinked i...