Thriving Language - Early Years
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.
Podcasting since 2020 • 122 episodes
Thriving Language - Early Years
Latest Episodes
The Beckies chat with Dr Janet Rose all about shaping children's brains
The Beckies are delighted to be joined by Dr Janet Rose, Emotion Coaching Co-Founder and Principle of Norland College. We discuss shaping children’s brains and the importance of our communications as educators and teachers upon chil...
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Season 11
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Episode 4
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20:14
Speak up and Speak out - What does being an advocate for children really mean
Here The Beckie's chat together about what children really need from the adults in their lives, we explore what it means to be an advocate for children and why this really matters. Why do children need advocates? What is the r...
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Season 11
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Episode 3
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9:07
The Beckies chat with Sarah Watkins - all about wildness, the outdoors and embracing natural play
Sarah talks to the Beckies about the outdoor environment. Sarah explores ‘risky play’ and prompts us to consider is this ‘risky’ or is this how children play? She explains to us how she uses the term ‘productive uncertainty’ and has applied thi...
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Season 11
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Episode 2
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13:55
Here The Beckies talk with Natalie all about Simple Social Word Songs - discover how music connects us with children
Here we chat with Natalie Scarlett founder of simple social word songs. Natalie shares with us her experience of seeing the power of music and songs in creating connections with children to enable their speech and language to develop.&nb...
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Season 11
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Episode 1
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11:39
The Beckies chat with Clare founder of Hampton Childcare Agency
Here the Beckies chat with Clare to discover what her agency does, how it helps Educators and Families to find the right setting for them, and why safeguarding is crucial in this role. Clare has a professional background as an early...
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