Kids Planet - All Things Early Years Podcast Kids Planet Nurseries

We’re joined in this month’s podcast by musician and Sheffield-based Rhythm Time owner, Beth Winter, to discover more about the impact of music on children’s developmental, physical and mental health, how it aids bonding and connections between parents and their little ones, plus top tips on continuing sensory and movements at home!

We’re joined by our CEO Clare Roberts to help us dissect all things current and upcoming funded childcare, including what’s available to eligible families, the funding gap and why it’s ‘funded’ not ‘free’, how Kids Planet is tackling the workforce challenge, and our ‘All-inclusive’ offering which helps families save money.

In this episode, we were joined by the creator of popular Instagram page ‘Major Mum Hacks’. Our guest Casey-Major-Bunce was delighted to share her simple, cost-saving parent hacks – from quick breakfasts and car journey go-to’s, to baking and much more – that she’s invented as a busy, fun-loving mum of four.

This month, we’re talking money saving with expert Gemma Bird – AKA MoneyMum! Gemma is a money-saving oracle, preaching the power of scrimping and saving. Gemma has turned her obsession with saving into her personal brand, sharing discounts, deals and bargains with her budget-conscious followers. Listen to get her best tips in saving money on maternity leave, how to have a fun packed family summer on a budget, and teaching kids the value of money!

From pregnancy to becoming a new parent, we take a closer look at the unique journey of bonding with your baby. Joined by Ben Yeo, Child and Adolescent Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist from the Parent Infant Foundation, this month’s podcast delves into helpful tips and reassurance around common anxieties, communication issues, and generational and adjustment implications on not just parents but the whole family and support network.

This month, we are exercising our minds and learning some important tips and ideas to help us all get more active in our everyday lives. Join us as we learn all about the importance of physical exercise and wellbeing for adults and children, and hear about the amazing work our Sports Coaches and teams are doing across our settings.