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Type 1 Club PodcastEpisode 31: The Heart Behind the Care Packs: Bianca's StoryIn our final episode for 2025, host Jacqui Kidman sits down with the incredible Bianca Ward — Type 1 mum of two, longtime supporter of the Type 1 Foundation and the heart behind the Care Packs program.Bianca shares her family’s deeply personal journey through her daughter Daisy’s diagnosis at age 2, followed by her son Daniel’s diagnosis a few years later. She reflects on the shock, the fear, the finger-prick monitoring and the slow process of accepting a second diagnosis — all while raising a newborn. Her honesty is raw, generous and instantly relatable to any parent walking this path.
2025-12-1721 min
Early Years Learning HubProfessional learning tapas- End of year celebrations and graduationsThis episode is one of professional learning tapas series and is really a guided critical reflection on graduations and end of year celebrations. We share some controversial thoughts on graduations and unpack planning end of year celebrations. We look at opportunities for showcasing children's learning, supporting children's agency and advocating for early childhood education.Critical reflection courseMeaningful celebrations
2025-12-0111 min
Early Years Learning HubUnpacking theory and research- Understanding and guiding children’s behaviourIn this episode, we sit down with Professor Cathrine Neilsen-Hewett to unpack how we can better understand and support children’s behaviour by reframing the way we view it. With an extensive academic background in early childhood and a reputation as a leading behaviour expert, Cathrine brings rich insights from her research and practice. She shares her evidence-informed model that helps educators provide the right supports for children to regulate and thrive.Understanding children's behaviour bundle
2025-11-2431 min
Early Years Learning HubPractice sharing - Connecting with communityThis episode we are talking with Catherine Lee, Director at Catherine Lee Consulting. Catherine has had an amazing career as an Early Childhood Teacher, service director, speaker and facilitator and is a great inspiration to myself and many others. Catherine shares her pedagogy around connecting with community and how this supports children to be active members of their community and to understand civics and citizenship.Catherine Lee Educational Consultant
2025-11-1725 min
Early Years Learning HubProfessional learning tapas- Supporting wellbeing and finding a work/life balanceToday’s topic is all about supporting your own wellbeing, avoiding burnout through maintaining a good work life balance and getting organised to make things easier. I share some tips and strategies to help bring the joy back into your work.Service communication, reflection and planning journalBlog- Getting organised to support efficient, effective practice
2025-11-1014 min
Ready or NotRaising sensitive kids | Ask Ready or NotWelcome back to Ask Ready or Not! It’s Ready or Not’s tip-based episode, landing in your ears every Friday.Today, Loz chats with psychologist, author and mum Jacquie Ward about raising sensitive kids - the ones who feel things deeply, notice everything and can get overwhelmed by the big emotions that come with everyday life.Jacqui breaks down what sensitivity actually is (spoiler: it’s a biological trait, not a parenting style), how to handle meltdowns without making things worse, and why sensitive kids often grow into the most empathetic and creative adults.They al...
2025-11-0625 minReady or NotRaising sensitive kids | Ask Ready or NotWelcome back to Ask Ready or Not! It’s Ready or Not’s tip-based episode, landing in your ears every Friday.Today, Loz chats with psychologist, author and mum Jacquie Ward about raising sensitive kids - the ones who feel things deeply, notice everything and can get overwhelmed by the big emotions that come with everyday life.Jacqui breaks down what sensitivity actually is (spoiler: it’s a biological trait, not a parenting style), how to handle meltdowns without making things worse, and why sensitive kids often grow into the most empathetic and creative adults.They al...
2025-11-0625 min
Early Years Learning HubUnpacking theory and research- Play in Primary schoolsThis episode is all about play-based learning in primary schools. We are joined by Katy Meeuwissen, Lecturer in initial Teacher Education- Early Childhood & Primary, Faculty of Education, University of Canberra. Katy shares some insights from her research to reframe our thinking about play and how complex it is to implement in school settings. Katy also shares some data on how implementing 'playful pedagogies' is impacted by teacher perceptions. Play-based Learning | Resources | Early Years Learning HubDoes play belong in Primary schools? Australian teachers perspectives
2025-11-0333 min
Early Years Learning HubPractice sharing- Bush kinderThis week’s episode is not to be missed for anyone who has ever wondered about outdoor learning programs and nature play. We speak with Stephanie Willey about her experiences implementing a bush kinder program, including all of the bennefits, logistics and how tos!The legislative requirements of an in-nature programThe how and the why of nature programsHome - Early Childhood Outdoor Learning Network
2025-10-2736 min
Early Years Learning HubBeing a great Educational leaderThis week’s ‘Professional learning tapas’ episode is all about being a great Educational leader. Including what skills, knowledge and attributes are required to lead with efficacy and efficiency. For more information and awesome professional learning go to:Educational Leaders | Resources | Early Years Learning Hub
2025-10-2116 min
The Full of Beans PodcastA Son and Mother's Journey to Anorexia Recovery with Harry & Jacqui NyeIn today’s episode, I’m joined by Harry and his grateful mum, Jacqui, who are the hosts ‘Don't Weight to Change?’ which began following my personal 10+ year battle with anorexia.By sharing their story, they aimed to help others struggling with mental health issues, especially young boys and men, creating a safe space for candid discussion and support.Their story is one of honesty, compassion, and the power of connection between parent and child, showing how recovery is not only about healing the individual, but also about transforming relationships and finding hope together.In thi...
2025-10-2054 min
Early Years Learning HubUnpacking theory and research- SustainabilityThis episode takes a deep dive into Education for Sustainability with Stephanie Willey the Convenor of Environmental Education in Early Childhood. Stephanie takes educators through all dimensions of sustainability, going beyond the worm farms and recycling bins to using sustainability ‘lens' to inform decision making.Sustainability Alliance - Environmental Education in Early Childhood
2025-10-1440 min
Beating Cancer Daily with Saranne Rothberg ~ Stage IV Cancer SurvivorEvil Eyeing Cancer with SaranneIn today's episode, Saranne delves into the fascinating world of superstitions and their power in various cultures. From knocking on wood to ward off bad luck to the ancient practice of warding off the evil eye, Saranne explores the origins and beliefs behind these age-old rituals. Join her as she uncovers the intriguing history and explores how people protect themselves from negative energy.2025 People’s Choice Podcast Awards Finalist Ranked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News in 2024 & 2025, and #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot in 2024
2025-10-0413 min
Early Years Learning HubCollaborative partnerships that support children to thriveIn this week’s episode we speak with Bernadette Reyes, Director at Tregear Presbyterian Preschool. Bernadette talks about how she leads the way in developing collaborative partnerships in ways that support the vulnerable children and families that she works with, to navigate the systems and supports to help their child thrive.Inclusive practice - Bundle - Early Years Learning Hub
2025-09-2229 min
Early Years Learning HubProfessional learning tapas- Writing great transition to school statementsIn this episode we explore some key ideas about why transition statements are important and how they contribute to creating continuity of learning for children in one of the most significant transitions of their lives. We talk about writing for your audience, streamlining how you work and considering these statements as part of your assessment practices.Transition to school statements supporting continuity - Early Years Learning HubEffective evidenced based transition practice - Early Years Learning HubTransition To School | Resources | Early Years Learning Hub
2025-09-1617 min
Early Years Learning HubUnpacking theory and research- Authentic assessmentThis episode is focused on analysing the evidence around effective assessment, what the real point of assessment is and how it should influence teaching practice. If you are interested to learn more go to:Assessment and planning - Bundle - Early Years Learning Hub
2025-09-0914 min
Early Years Learning HubPractice sharing- Practical programmingThis week’s ‘Practice sharing- Practical programming’ episode is focused on the mechanics of how to manage assessment and planning and program requirements in ways that reduce the administrative burden. It stes through an example of programming in ways that works smarter and harder! For more information go to:Information for families - Early Years Learning HubCycle of planning for individuals - Early Years Learning HubCycle of planning for groups - Early Years Learning Hub
2025-09-0217 min
Early Years Learning HubProfessional learning tapas- Rich and meaningful programsThis episode explores what makes an educational program meaningful, what should be includedhow adopting as well as some useful guidance on how to teach and what expereinces to offer. If you like what you hear then here are some related resources:What to teach - Early Years Learning HubHow to teach - Early Years Learning Hub
2025-08-2613 min
Early Years Learning HubUnpacking theory and research- Dialogic drawingThis episode is about how children use drawing as a communication tool and how teachers and educators can use dialogic drawing to help better understand children’s learning and engagement. Today, I am joined by Dr Amelia Ruscoe, Early Childhood Studies Course Coordinator, School of Education, Edith Cowan University who shares her research and expereinces at using dialogic drawing as a tool to cature children's voices.
2025-08-1826 min
Early Years Learning HubPractice sharing- Supporting and developing educatorsThis episode is all about investing in people as a leader. Taking time, being kind and providing a positive role model for new educators. I am delighted to be joined by Jann MacKay who is both a long-time friend and an amazing Early Childhood Teacher and leader. Related courses:Beginning Teachers and Educators | Resources | EYLH
2025-08-1223 min
Early Years Learning HubProfessional learning tapas- Science with young childrenIn this week’s ‘Professional learning tapas’ episode we discuss science and young children in honour of national Science Week next week. We look at the benefits of engaging children in scientific thinking, research and experimentation. We discuss the rich STEM learning that occurs and share ideas for investigating this year’s Science Week theme- Decoding the universe: Exploring the unknown with nature’s hidden language.Understanding play-based learning in the early years - Early Years Learning HubWhat to teach - Early Years Learning HubWhat and how children learn through play - Early Years Learning Hub
2025-08-0515 min
Early Years Learning HubUnpacking theory and research- Infants and toddler pedagogyThis episode is about the principles of effective practice with infants and toddlers. Including the importance of specific relational infant–toddler pedagogies to facilitate rich and meaningful learning in early childhood settings. I am joined by Sheila Degotardi from Macquarie University Early Childhood Education Research Centre and Macquarie School of Education. Intentional Practice with Infants and Toddlers | Higher Education from Cambridge
2025-07-2933 min
Early Years Learning HubPractice sharing- Working with children with a disabilityThis episode is about the joys and challenges of being a special education teachers. Today, I am joined by Kylie Brown who is teacher and Assistant Principal at Fernhill School for Specific Purpose which is a school that supports children with a range of disabilities. Kylie shares what drew her to this work and how she works closely with families to support children with disabilities learn life skills and curriculum content. Helping children to self-regulate - Early Years Learning HubSupporting children with a disability and/ or additional needs - Early Years Learning Hub
2025-07-2222 min
Early Years Learning HubProfessional learning tapas- How theory influences practiceIn this episode I unpack how theories influence our work. I was inspired to write this episode from one of the units of my Masters in Educational leadership which examined how theory influences practices from how we view children or our image of the child as capable and competent to how children learn and develop.Understanding play-based learning in the early years - Early Years Learning HubWhat and how children learn through play - Early Years Learning HubHow to teach - Early Years Learning Hub
2025-07-1511 min
Early Years Learning HubUnpacking theory and research- Critical reflectionThis episode is about critical reflection and the evidence behind why it is so important and the impact it can have. I am delighted to be joined by Deb Williams, Early Childhood Teacher, Academic and Lead Teacher. Deb shares her research completed through her PhD studies as well as some really practical approaches to embed critical reflection into everyday practice.If you would like to find out more about critical reflection purchase our course:Critical reflection - Early Years Learning Hub
2025-07-0823 min
Early Years Learning HubPractice sharing- Highly Accomplished and Lead TeachersIn this episode we discuss the higher levels of teacher accreditation for those teachers who are interested in becoming specialist teachers as part of their career progression. I am delighted to be joined by Deb Williams who is inspirational, multi- talented early childhood professional and the very first teacher in NSW to be awarded at LEAD Teacher level.
2025-07-0123 min
Early Years Learning HubProfessional learning tapas- Unpacking the learning frameworksIn this episode we look at why having a really sound understanding of the frameworks is so important for everyone who works in education and care services and even teachers and educators in the early years of school. We explore how they guide us in terms of pedagogical advice and how they provide the content for our curriculum in terms of what to teach and how to teach it and they help us to operate in ways that are aligned with evidence, research, theory, ethics and social justice. Quality area 1: Educational Program & Practice Resources | Resources | EYLHEarly Childhood Curriculum...
2025-06-2413 min
Early Years Learning HubUnpacking theory and research- Music supporting self-regulationThis episode is about the ideology and theory behind managing challenging behaviours through child-centred musical experiences. I am joined by Amelia Scarf, founder of Rhymey- Music based PD for children's self regulation.Rhymey
2025-06-1730 min
Early Years Learning HubPractice sharing- Enabling leadershipThis episode is one of our practice sharing series, where I chat with a practitioner and we share some thoughts of what works well and why. This episode is the final in a series of 4 episodes exploring practices of Su Garrett and her team at the excellent rated service- Explore and Develop Annandale. This episode is all about enabling leadership within the team.Early Years Learning Hub | Teachers Supporting Teachers
2025-06-1027 min
Early Years Learning HubFollowing children’s interests through project-based learningToday’s episode is one of our 'Professional learning tapas' series and in this episode we unpack how to plan for learning based on what children are interested in and how this is realised through project-based learning. This one could be a game changer for you in implementing richer and meaningful learning. If you like what you hear and want to know more go to:Early Childhood Curriculum and Pedagogy | Resources | EYLH
2025-06-0310 min
Early Years Learning HubUnpacking theory and research- Evidence-based practiceIn this episode we unpack why it is important to draw on research, theory, contemporary understandings and data to inform our practice as teachers, educators and leaders. Drawing on evidence of what is effective teaching practice and why is key to knowing and understanding the impact of our work. It also provides the basis for where and how we can improve the way we work in order to improve outcomes for the children, families and communites that we work with.Effective evidenced based transition practice - Early Years Learning HubUnderstanding play-based learning in the early years - Early...
2025-05-2718 min
Early Years Learning HubSharing practice- TechnologyThis is the third of 4 episodes in conversation with Su Garrett the owner and director of the excellent rated service- Explore and Develop Annandale. In this episode Su talks about her service's approach to engaging with technology to support children as active users of digital technologies and as a pedagogical tool for documentation. To find out more go to: Early Childhood Curriculum and Pedagogy | Resources | EYLH
2025-05-2027 min
Early Years Learning HubA day in the life of an Early Childhood TeacherThis is another ‘Professional learning tapas’ episode and this episode is brought to you by one of our listeners who is a primary teacher looking to move into early childhood teaching. She was keen to know what the role looks like in everyday life in terms of interactions with families, programming, some examples of great lessons and managing the work/ life balance. So hope you enjoy!Early Childhood Curriculum and Pedagogy | Resources | EYLHQuality area 1: Educational Program & Practice Resources | Resources | EYLHWhat are the expectations of an educator? - Early Years Learning HubWhat are the expectations of a teacher? - Earl...
2025-05-1322 min
Woman's HourWomen designing for women, The Sleep Room, Singer-songwriter Emilíana TorriniA wave of female designers have been appointed to some of the leading high street brands - most recently Jacqui Markham at Whistles, Maddy Evans at M&S earlier this year, and Clare Waight Keller, the former Givenchy designer who joined Uniqlo last year. So how much of a difference does it make for consumers that women are at the helm? Nuala McGovern speaks to Jacqui Markham, who has only just become the creative director at Whistles and Catherine Shuttleworth, retail commentator, CEO and founder of Savvy Marketing.Imagine a medical facility where almost exclusively female patients...
2025-05-0653 min
Early Years Learning HubUnpacking theory and research- Inclusive practiceIn this episode I speak with Dr Sarah Corlon, Head of Research and Special Education at STaR about inclusive practice. We discuss why inclusion is important, how educators can make reasonable adjustments that support everyone’s learning, making documentation easy and how to work with NDIS and early intervention providers. This is an episode not to be missed! Supporting children with a disability and/ or additional needs - Early Years Learning HubSpecial Teaching and Research (STaR)
2025-05-0645 min
Early Years Learning HubPractice sharing - ExcursionsThis is the second of 4 episodes in conversation with Su Garrett the owner and director of the excellent rated service- Explore and Develop Annandale. In this episode Su talks about her service's approach to taking children 'out of the gate' on excursions as a part of their regular program and how rich learning and connection to community and nature are some of the many benefits.
2025-04-2922 min
Early Years Learning HubProfessional learning tapas- Guiding children's behaviourThis episode is all about giving listeners some powerful, child-centred strategies to guide children's behaviour. It is all about empowering educators with the confidence to build strong relationships and manage their classrooms and learning environments to ensure a safe and supportive space for all.Supporting children’s behaviour - Early Years Learning Hub
2025-04-2208 min
Early Years Learning HubProfessional learning in an era of overwhelmIn this episode I speak with Dr William DeJean Founder & CEO Unleash Learning about the challenges of engaging with evidence-based professional learning and making practice changes. We discuss the amount of information that teachers, educators and leaders are exposed to and how this can be overwhelming and create a barrier to learning and improvement.Home | Unleash LearningWatch the UTS Child Care Inc./Unleash Learning Story | Unleash Learning
2025-04-1528 min
Early Years Learning HubPractice sharing - SustainabilityThis is the first of 4 episodes in conversation with Su Garrett the owner and director of the excellent rated service- Explore and Develop Annandale. In this episode Su talks about her service's approach to sustainability, embedding all dimensions across all aspects of the program and service operation.
2025-04-0825 min
Natural Super Kids PodcastEpisode 209: Supporting Highly Sensitive Kids to Thrive with Psychologist Jacqui WardRaising a highly sensitive child can be both beautiful and challenging. These children experience the world deeply, feeling emotions intensely and reacting strongly to sensory input. While their sensitivity is a strength, it can also lead to overwhelm—for both the child and the parent.This week on the Natural Super Kids podcast, psychologist and mum of three Jacqui Ward joins us to shed light on what it truly means to understand, support, and nurture a highly sensitive child. Whether your child is deeply empathetic, struggles with transitions, or gets easily ov...
2025-04-0634 min
Early Years Learning HubProfessional learning tapas- Critical reflection in actionThis week’s podcast episode is one of our Professional learning tapas series and it is all about Critical reflection in action. In this episode I share some insights into why we need to critically reflect, what to reflect on and how to record it. The episode includes an example from my own practice, where I talk about our service’s response to a serious incident involving child protection that happened late last year. It was very challenging and stressful at the time but it prompted us to really reflect on what we were doing to keep children safe. If y...
2025-04-0110 min
Early Years Learning HubExploring visual artsIn this episode I am joined by Dr Gai Lindsay to discuss all things visual arts. Gai is an amazing expert and advocate for the arts in early childhood. Hopefully this episode will inspire you to take a journey with children to learn the language of the arts!Art Play and Inquiry by Gai Lindsay | The Why, What and How of Visual Arts Education with Young Children | 9781032911960 | Booktopia
2025-03-2437 min
Early Years Learning HubSupporting male teachers and educatorsIn this practice sharing episode I am joined by Nick Stephens, a male Early Childhood Teacher who works at a preschool in Western Sydney. We discuss the importance of a diverse workforce and what an impact male teachers and educators can have on children. We also discuss the issues and challenges males in early childhood and the early years of school face.
2025-03-1721 min
Early Years Learning HubProfessional learning tapas- knowing your stuff!This is the first of our professional learning tapas series where we aim to give you some quick and easily digested professional learning on the go. Often these episodes link back to some of our courses, so if you like what you hear you can purchase a course or membership to our online networking to find out more.Today we are talking about knowing your stuff. I wanted to start here because it is the foundation of everything I will talk to your about in our podcast. It really is key to everything you do as a...
2025-03-1015 min
EMpoweredEMpowered Podcast Take Over Series: Supporting Highly Sensitive Children in the Classroom with Jacquie WardOn the EMpowered Podcast Takeover Series, psychologist Jacquie Ward joins us to talk about something every teacher needs to know. How to support highly sensitive children in the classroom. Some children feel things more deeply, notice the smallest details, and get overwhelmed more easily. These students aren’t being “too sensitive” or “overdramatic”. They’re wired this way. Up to 20% of kids are highly sensitive, and when we understand them, we can support them in ways that actually work. Jacquie Ward is a Psychologist who works with Children, Adolescents & their Families. It was a dee...
2025-03-0526 min
Early Years Learning HubExploring the theory of Practice ArchitecturesThis is the first in our ‘Unpacking theory and research’ series where I invite academics, researchers and experts to tell us what the theory, research or contemporary understandings mean for our day to day practice and our work as teachers, educators and leaders. This episode is about practice architectures and what this means for how we develop as professionals and the sorts of conditions that enabe high-quality practice.I am delighted to be joined by Dr Leanne Gibbs, Senior Lecturer, School of Education, Charles Sturt University and Dr Mandy Cooke School of Education, Faculty of Arts and Educ...
2025-03-0351 min
Early Years Learning HubUnpacking the assessment and planning cycleThis is the very first episode of our series titled 'Practice sharing' where I have a chat with another teacher, educator or leader about topics that I think might be of interest to the education sector. It could be that person has some great ideas or is even an expert in that area. In this episode we are talking about one of the hottest topics around- assessment and planning! Our guest speaker today is Lauren Tinslay, an Early Childhood Teacher who is very reflective and thoughtful in her approach to assessment and planning. Throughout this pod we unpack and...
2025-02-2436 min
The Early Years Learning Hub PodcastIntroducing the Early Years Learning Hub PodcastWelcome to our introductory episode where we explain what we will be talking about, the types of episodes, how the Early Years Learning Hub came to be and the professional journey of our fonder and Managing Director- Jacqui Ward.
2025-02-2406 min
Early Years Learning HubIntroducing the Early Years Learning Hub PodcastWelcome to our introductory episode where we explain what we will be talking about, the types of episodes, how the Early Years Learning Hub came to be and the professional journey of our fonder and Managing Director- Jacqui Ward.
2025-02-2306 min
theEDDMpodcastPreventing deconditioning on Harborne ward with Declan and ClareIn this episode of the #theEDDMpodcast, I’m joined by the Harborne ward staff – Declan and Clare – from the QE hospital in Birmingham to speak about EDDM as a whole and how, as a multidisciplinary team, these guys have implemented improvement projects and ideas to embed EDDM into daily work on their ward. I'd like to make a huge shout out to Stacey, ward manager of Harborne ward, who couldn't join us to record this episode but has been instrumental in the delivery of these ideas and positive changes to the ward, and has so successfully empowered her team to eng...
2024-08-0734 min
JD's JournalJacqui Dwyer on Musical Theatre, Teaching, and the Pursuit of HappinessJoin me for a heartwarming exploration as my youngest, Jacqui Dwyer, pulls back the curtain on her vibrant journey in musical theatre. Experiencing an international childhood, Jacqui's anecdotes paint a picture of a life rich with creativity and the pursuit of purpose through the joy of the stage. The seas of the performing arts are ever turbulent, with success post-university an unpredictable voyage. Jackie and I dissect the casting process intricacies, where the right fit can eclipse the highest skill, and share a candid look at the often hidden battles with imposter syndrome. We celebrate the thrill o...
2024-05-2350 min
Evolution of IntimacyE35 Embodiment with Jacqui WardEmbodiment, sounds good- what is it? Delve into the concept of embodiment with Jacqui Ward of 'Ways of the Wild Womb'. Jacqui has worked in the healing arts for 24 years and shares her love of human touch & connection through Somatic Therapy, Sensual Embodied Dance, Womb and Fertility massage and much more. We talk about why 'being in your body' is important, about dissociation and why this happens and some simple embodiment practices for you to try straight away.
2024-04-0719 min
The Just Solutions PodcastEpisode 10: Climate Implications for Black Communities with Jacqui PattersonIn this episode, we explore the unique climate and environmental implications that Black communities across the U.S. face and the importance of centering these experiences in our collective advocacy. We are joined by Jacqui Patterson, Executive Director of The Chisholm Legacy Project, a vehicle to connect Black communities on the frontlines of climate justice with resources and the tools necessary to advance systems change centered on equity and justice. Jacqui provides a deep dive into Black-led climate solutions and community-centered and created policies highlighting the importance of Black leadership in this space. RESOURCES TO LE...
2023-10-1135 min
PD in your pocket28: The Planning Cycle in Action in Family Day Care: Webinar PresentationPlanning Cycle in Action in Family Day Care Webinar from Tuesday 26 September 2023, presented by Jacqui Ward. This webinar also includes the expert interviews with Tanja Neilsen (Family Day Care Educator, Coastwide Child and Family Services), interviewed by Jacqui Ward (Early Learning Expert), and Sam Malone (Educational Leader), interviewed by Rachel Guerin (NSW Family Day Care Association).
2023-09-291h 55
Early Learning MattersUpdated Early Years Learning FrameworkJacqui Ward and Nicci McDowell discuss the updates to the Early Years Learning Framework. This includes providing an overview of the key changes and what educators need to do to be ready for 2024 implementation.
2023-02-0917 minEarly Learning MattersPlay-based learning in schoolsNicole Burgess and Sarah Wenham join Jacqui Ward to discuss the importance of play-based learning in early years.
2023-01-2440 min
ConspiritualityBrief: Digging up the Hampstead Hoax (w/Alexi Mostrous)Matthew checks in with investigative journalist Alexi Mostrous on his fantastic work digging up the Hampstead Hoax.Show NotesHoaxed — Tortoise MediaRe P and Q (Children: Care Proceedings: Fact Finding)Jacqui Farmer's "Hampstead Research"Charlotte Ward’s conspirituality.org About pageHoaxtead Research-- -- --Support us on PatreonPre-order Conspirituality: How New Age Conspiracy Theo...
2022-12-0329 minConspirituality123: The Red-Pilled "Academic" Who Named Our PodcastMystery topic today. Emergency episode. Breaking story. Amazing if true! Totally transformative plot twist. You gotta listen through for the big reveal, and then hit smash for more.Spoiler alert: QAnon was foreshadowed by Pizzagate, but Pizzagate was foreshadowed by a moral panic in London, England that was driven in part by someone the three of us are karmically bound to, for good or ill, forever.But first, Derek’s got a This Week in Conspirituality segment on the boom times for pseudoscience telehealth. Psychic healing for Zoom, as he calls it.Show No...
2022-10-071h 23
Raglan PoliticsJacqui Church - Mayoral CandidateWe ask the current councillor for the Awaroa ki Tuakau ward why she's running for mayor and learn a little bit about her life and the work she's done on council
2022-09-1629 min
Early Learning MattersSTEM in the early yearsSibylle Seidler, Heike Hendershot and Haley Bates from Little Scientist join Jacqui Ward to discuss the importance of STEM in the early years.
2022-08-0430 min
Life In FootballWarren Haughton: Sports Journalist, Media Consultant & Former Professional Footballer. Warren chats about his career as a player leading to working in sports media.Warren explains what it was like being released by Leicester City and then having to make a career playing football in the lowers leagues. Whilst still playing, Warren worked with myself at talkSPORT and Warren went on to have a very successful career in sports Journalism. Working at talkSPORT, Setanta Sports, Hayters News Agency and The Sun. His experience provided him with a unique insight into the challenges that the modern-day sports professional will encounter. He formed The Haughton Consultancy to help guide and enhance the media presence of current and former players and media professionals. Warren has some...
2022-08-0441 min
Transformations with Jayne119: Parenting in Japan and the Education System Part 1This week we have a special two part series about being a parent in Japan and navigating the transitions for families when children enter school in Japan or move to a new level of schooling. In this episode you will hear: Considerations for choosing daycare or a kindergarten for your childThe secret side entrances to kindergartens! How kindergarten can affect the start that kids have when they reach elementary schoolThe private school decision and what it's like attending a "prep school" for private elementary schoolThe difference between Tokyo ward and Tokyo city schoolsConnect...
2022-02-1348 min
Blue Earth Summit PodcastBeyond Inspired: What Can I do?In this talk from the main stage at Blue Earth Summit 2021, find out how the power of psychology and the power of media is being used to influence ecological preservation.To help us understand how concern for the environment can be turned into action, join Jacqui Wilmshurst, a risk psychologist (and former army officer) with an appetite for living her work, Tim Scoones, biologist and BAFTA-winning natural history producer and conservation biologist Alistair Ward***The Blue Earth Summit is a movement and community driving positive action for our natural world. In O...
2021-12-2835 min
TWICE UPON A TIME (with Janet Ellis)JUNO DAWSONJuno Dawson chooses Vampires by Colin & Jacqui Hawkins published by Harper Collins 1985
More about this book
Jacqui and her husband Colin Hawkins (the parents of actress Sally Hawkins) are known for their creative partnership, having illustrated and written over 150 children's books. 'Vampires' provides humorous tips on how to recognize and ward off vampires and looks at the daily life of a vampire family called the Von Bluots .
Other books mentioned during the show
The Gender Games by Juno Dawson
Revolting Rhymes by Roald Dahl
Dirty Be...
2021-12-0735 min
Early Learning MattersNumeracy in the early years - Part 3This is the third podcast in a series about numeracy in the early years. In this podcast, Jacqui Ward, Linda De Marcellis and Juliana Lagana discuss the numeracy concepts. They provide links to research that highlight the importance of developing strong understandings of these concept in early childhood and examples and resources to support educators broaden their understanding of how these concepts fit together to develop children’s numeracy skills.
2021-10-3131 min
Early Learning MattersNumeracy in the early years - Part 2This is the second podcast in a series about numeracy in the early years. In this podcast, Jacqui Ward, Linda De Marcellis and Juliana Lagana discuss the intentional and explicit teaching of numeracy in the early years. They unpack the importance of planning for intentional mathematics and numeracy learning and highlight pedagogical practices that support that planning. They provide links to research and resources around mathematical talk and touch on some practical strategies and tools that teachers can use to enhance their intentional teaching.
2021-10-3119 min
Early Learning MattersNumeracy in the early years - Part 1This is the first podcast in a series about numeracy in the early years. In this podcast, Jacqui Ward, Juliana Lagana and Linda De Marcellis discuss the importance of numeracy in both early childhood and school curriculum. They clarify the relationship and interconnectedness of mathematics and numeracy and speak about how numeracy development in the early years supports later learning.
2021-10-3119 min
Choral FixationProtest Singing, Part 2: We Shall OvercomeThe books and songs discussed in this episode include:O Sanctissima performed by the Daughters of Saint Paul, 2010The Battle Hymn of the Republic by Julia Ward Howe, performed by the Canadian BrassThe History of We Shall Overcome uploaded to YouTube by creator Genie Deez, June 15, 2020I’ll be Alright performed by The Angelic Gospel SingersI’ll Be Alright Someday performed by Rev. Gary Davis, reissued 1972Pete Seeger Talks about the History of We Shall Overcome, uploaded to YouTube by folkarchivist, Dec 29, 2010We Shal...
2021-03-1946 min
Early Learning MattersHigh potential and gifted education in the early yearsIn this podcast, Jacqui Ward and Lynda Lovett discuss the difference between high potential and gifted and how the department’s policy and The Early Years Learning Framework align. They also delve into the importance of transition to school for high potential and gifted children.
2021-03-1823 min
Listen in at Roche CourtJacqueline Poncelet in conversationJoin us ‘in conversation’ with Jacqueline Ponclelet and David Ward, discussing Poncelet's recent exhibition 'Now and Then' at the New Art Centre (21 Sept 2020 - 9th Jan 2021) and addressing topics as diverse as tattoos, taste, self-censorship and cultural identity.This exhibition spanned 35 years of Poncelet's practice across disciplines, in work that often defies categorization. She was a major figure on the international ceramics scene in the 1970s and 80s, and in the 90s diversified her practice to include painting, sculpture and public art commissions, ending the decade as one of the three curators of the British Art Sho...
2021-02-0132 min
Early Learning MattersTransition to school at Tarro Public SchoolJacqui Ward talks to the Tarro Public School team about their transition to school practices, particularly in the context of COVID-19.
2020-10-0721 min
Bounce BackEpisode Twelve - Jacqui LambieContent Warning, this episode contains conversations about suicide. If this discussion raises concerns for you around suicidal thoughts or tendencies for you or anyone you know, please talk to someone. Reach out to your doctor, GP or Beyond Blue (1300 22 4636) for help. There’s no doubt a lot of us are feeling a bit lost or struggling at the moment. Well you’re not alone. In Bounce Back, Andrew talks to prominent Australians about major challenges that have been thrown their way, and how they’ve overcome these difficulties on the road to succes...
2020-09-2041 min
How To Be Human: A Podcast about Belief and HealingRevolutionary Love: Rev. Dr. Jacqui LewisIn the midst of Holy Week, Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis reflects on our universal call to heal the world through revolutionary love. On this episode we'll discuss the truth of racial disparity in the United States becoming more visible by COVID19, as well as...
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2020-04-1038 min
Early Learning MattersLearning from home - supporting young children with a disabilityJacqui Ward joins Therese Winyard to discuss how teachers can support continuity of learning for children with a disability when they are learning from home.
2020-04-0211 min
Early Learning MattersQuality preschool practice professional learningJacqui Ward joins Cathrine Neislon-Hewitt, Faye Gowers and Kim Stouse-Lee from the University of Wollongong to discuss the quality preschool practice professional learning project.
2020-04-0229 min
Early Learning MattersThe Early Years Learning Framework - outcomesJacqui Ward and Jessica Townsing focus on the learning outcomes of The Early Years Learning Framework, and how teachers can engage with them to document and plan for children’s learning.
2020-03-2909 min
Early Learning MattersThe Early Years Learning Framework - practicesJacqui Ward and Sheree Bell explore the pedagogical practices within The Early Years Learning Framework, and unpack how the practices can inform an educator’s toolkit.
2020-03-2917 min
Early Learning MattersThe Early Years Learning Framework - principlesJacqui Ward and Kerry Flick discuss the importance of the five guiding principles of The Early Years Learning Framework and they can inform early childhood practice.
2020-03-2909 min
Early Learning MattersThe Early Years Learning Framework - belonging, being, becomingJacqui Ward and Sheree Bell unpack the theoretical underpinnings of the three overarching themes of The Early Years Learning Framework and how they relate to children, families and colleagues.
2020-03-2917 min
Early Learning MattersThe Early Years Learning Framework - revolutionaryJacqui Ward and Jess Lavers discuss the development and significance of The Early Years Learning Framework.
2020-03-2909 min
Mix 92.6 PodcastsCouncillor Jacqui Taylor, St PetersWe talk to Councillor Jacqui Taylor, the Liberal Democrat councillor for St Perets Ward on St Albans District Council. Jacqui has been the district councillor for St Peter's ward since May 2018. She grew up in Sheffield, studied chemistry at university in Nottingham and lived in Cambridge before moving to St Albans in 2004/5. She [...]
2020-03-1200 min
Underground House & GarageUNDERGROUND HOUSE & GARAGE EPS.15 **DOWNLOAD**The latest episode from the weekly House & Garage series "Underground House & Garage" mixed by Dan Van Damme. This week's episode includes the finest garage tracks by the following artists/record labels, mixed, cut & chopped by Dan Van Damme - track list on request:
Sub London Records, I Records, Snazzy Trax, PointBlank Records, Soul Revolution Records, Rump Records, R.I.P Productions, Ice Cream Records, Snazzy Traxx, Urban Dubz Music, Rump Records, Nervous, I records, LW Recordings Ray Hurley, Chris Bass, Sweetergroove, Kayleigh Gibson, Daniel Ward, Tadpole, Babs pres. Jacqui Bennet, Danny Ward, DJ Hermit, Chujo, Market Howlett, dj $ki, Nice...
2020-02-221h 25
Underground House & GarageUNDERGROUND HOUSE & GARAGE EPS.13 **A-SIDE**DOWNLOAD**The latest 1 hour episode from the weekly House & Garage series "Underground House & Garage" mixed by Dan Van Damme. This week's episode includes a selection of my favourite House & Garage tracks and producers. DJ Hermit, Ray Hurley, Daniel Ward, I Records & RIP Productions are just a few of the legends/Iabels I grew up listening to.
Eps 13 includes tracks by the following artists/record labels - track list on request:
Sub London Records, I Records, Snazzy Trax, PointBlank Records, Soul Revolution Records, Rump Records, R.I.P Productions, Ray Hurley, Chris Bass, Sweetergroove, Kayleigh Gibson, Daniel Ward, Tadpole, Babs pres. Jacqui...
2020-02-021h 02
Double Tap – The Fighting Game Community PodcastNo AssistsThis week's show is full of some new blood. Dragonball FighterZ shows the next DLC character, GT Goku! Power pole equipped, and hopefully a hidden super that involves the number 4. But GT Goku isn't the freshest news, a new patch is coming within a week with buffs going to everyone. Bad characters getting good and good characters getting some new tricks. MK11 and Netherrealm just can't catch a break in leaks. Seriously, call Mario or something at this point.
Jacqui Briggs and Kotal Kahn get some sun on the Kombat Kast this week as well as their intro...
2019-03-2239 min
The Women's PodcastEp 231 Women of the World Cup & President Obama's StenographerSexism has been a bigger problem than racism at the World Cup in Russia, according to anti-discrimination experts advising FIFA. There have been reports of fans harassing female broadcasters while they worked and the head of FIFA’s diversity program says they want less focus on attractive women in stadiums in TV broadcasts. Female pundits have been more plentiful for this tournament, but there is still some distance to go before women football analysts are taken as seriously as their male counterparts. RTÉ sports presenter Jacqui Hurley, Irish International footballer and RTÉ pundit for the World Cup, Stephanie Roche and Marg...
2018-07-1237 min
Surprisingly Awesome#20 CryingTHE FACTS:
Surprisingly Awesome’s Theme Music is “This is How We Do” by Nicholas Britell and our ad music is by Build Buildings. We were edited this week by Annie-Rose Strasser, Alex Blumberg, and produced by Rachel Ward, Christine Driscoll and Elizabeth Kulas. We were mixed by Andrew Dunn.
Austin Thompson mixed Matthew Boll’s music. Thank you to Joe Staples. Jacob Cruz, Emma Jacobs, Tiffany Lee, Rikki Novetsky, Elah Feder, Melanie Kruvelis, and Jacqui Helbert provided production assistance.
LEARN MORE:
If you want to hear more from Tim Manley, look for his web series “The Feels,” and check out his storyt...
2016-09-0745 min
The Enthusiasm EnthusiastDetermination: With Jacqui PitmanHow does one go from surviving a childhood of abuse, multiple foster homes, and the loss of a younger brother to running a hugely successful business in a fickle industry? Determination. Jacqui Pitman has so much of it, she simply radiates determination. Learn how one powerful decision at age 12 changed her life forever.
2016-05-0300 min
Racontour Archive 2008 - 2019Donegal's hallowed sitesSpeaker: John Ward
Welcome to the Donegal's Hallowed Sites tour, originally designed for National Heritage Week, but good to do anytime of course.
We've added a further 25 bonus tracks and Donegal-related tunes to the Spotify playlist bringing it up to eight hours of stories and song and this is the best way to enjoy the tour by far. Simply cut and paste the location details for each into Google Maps and off you go.
So why did we choose these 25 places in such a vast county? They have all been special places where people hav...
2016-02-2101 min
The Women In Business Radio ShowHow Does Funding Work?This episode is all about Funding, Special Guest is from Kent County Council Jacqui Ward, talking to us about the Tiger Fund, my co-host is the lovely Laura Burton-Lawrence.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-women-in-business-radio-show--1228431/support.Created and hosted by Sian Murphy with regular co-hosts Michele Yianni Attard, Kay Best, Rachael Bryant and occasionally Adelle Martin.Find out how to be a guest or patron of the show at https://thewomeninbusinessradioshow.com
2014-08-0750 minThe Women In Business Radio ShowHow Does Funding Work?This episode is all about Funding, Special Guest is from Kent County Council Jacqui Ward, talking to us about the Tiger Fund, my co-host is the lovely Laura Burton-Lawrence.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-women-in-business-radio-show--1228431/support.Created and hosted by Sian Murphy with regular co-hosts Michele Yianni Attard, Kay Best, Rachael Bryant and occasionally Adelle Martin.Find out how to be a guest or patron of the show at https://thewomeninbusinessradioshow.com
2014-08-0750 min