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Wonderwood: Outdoor Learning in the Early Years with Claire Underwood
Season 5 Episode 199
What happens when you take early years learning outside the classroom — and into the woods?
Re-release: Originally aired on 24 Oct 2025
Claire Underwoo…
2 months, 1 week ago
Designing Inspirational Learning Opportunities with Emma Weston
Season 5 Episode 198
Emma Weston is our guest for this week’s episode of the podcast. Emma is a Learning Designer at Verso International School in Bangkok. As part of the…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Exploring the Vital Importance of Play with Eugene Minogue, Interim Executive Director, Play England
Season 5 Episode 197
This week, we’re joined by Eugene Minogue, Interim Executive Director at Play England. We discuss the vital importance of play and the barriers to it…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Navigating Change in Mixed-Age Classes: Challenges for Schools and Leaders
Season 5 Episode 196
In this episode, Anne Brass and Kate Gingles join us to discuss mixed-age classes and the complexities schools face when change is driven by necessit…
3 months ago
Effective Outdoor Learning in the EYFS – Key Principles with Evan McCormick
Season 5 Episode 195
Practical guidance for planning, resourcing, and delivering high-quality outdoor learning in the EYFS.
Re-release: Originally aired on 15 Nov 2024
In t…
3 months, 1 week ago
Navigating Ofsted Inspections: Insights from a Pilot School
Season 5 Episode 194
This week, we’re joined by Leanne Foster as we discuss her experience of a pilot Ofsted inspection at her school. We discuss the focus on the EYFS an…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
The International Language of Learning
Season 5 Episode 193
In this week’s episode we meet with Charlotte Knight- Benjafield and Rob Spillane from Wellington College in Shanghai. We discuss their bilingual and…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Creating Inspiring Outdoor Spaces with Kathryn Solly
Season 5 Episode 192
In this episode, we explore the key features of effective practice outdoors with the inspirational Kathryn Solly. As part of the conversation, we dis…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
The Transformative Power of Forest Schools with Lana Webster
Season 5 Episode 191
In this episode, Lana Webster shares her experience of Forest School and outdoor learning, exploring how child-led experiences in nature support well…
4 months ago
Playful Potty Learning with Nurse Rebecca Mottram
Season 5 Episode 190
In this week’s episode, we’re joined by children’s Nurse and potty training expert Rebecca Mottram. Rebecca discusses the different stages of the pot…
5 months, 1 week ago