10 Minutes on Gender with Associate Professor Kylie Smith
We are joined by Associate Professor Kylie Smith to explore the topic of gender and play. Kylie shares insight into how young children develop their understanding of gender and the …
Spotlight on Rituals with Jan Faulkner and Laure Hislop
Why are routines and rituals important in our early childhood programs? Jan Faulkner and Laure Hislop unpack this question and discuss the special significance they have to children’s wellbeing, relationships …
10 Minutes on Children Leading Their Own Learning
This episode is an invitation to share a story of an unexpected, co-created project and investigation. Inside Mary Elizabeth’s House will offer listeners an insight into the pursuit of big …
10 Minutes on Developing Speech with Speech Pathologist Vickie Ren
Vickie Ren provides insights into what a speech pathologist does and explores how language develops in young children. She also gives some tips for early childhood educators on what to …
Meet the Educators: Children Leading Their Own Learning
“A career highlight,” says Susan James. This episode invites listeners to hear about the project ‘Inside Mary Elizabeth’s House’ from the teachers’ perspective. Susan James and Bei Bei Liu offer …
10 Minutes with Deb Watson on Education for Sustainability – Because We Care
In this episode we explore possibilities for the young child’s future world, while encouraging work towards a world that sustains all life – recognising that the decisions we make today, …
Spotlight on Secure Relationships with Megan Dodds
Laure Hislop talks with Megan Dodds, KU Corrimal East Director, about how she has maintained her sustained commitment to the teachings of Circle of Security. She talks about her enthusiasm …
Spotlight on Infant and Toddler Agency with Fran Bastion and Lynn Farrell
In this episode Lynn Farrell and Fran Bastion discuss agency from a children’s rights perspective. They also explore what an infant and toddler program might look and feel like when …
10 Minutes Exploring the Becoming Eco Smart Together Program
A world that cares for people must also care for the planet while ensuring a fair share for all, including current and future generations of children. Educators have a duty …
Spotlight on Leadership and One on Ones with Lisa Coghlan
What is the greatest gift a leader can offer the team? Dedicated time. Join Lisa Coghlan, an Education and Quality Manager with KU, as she shares her surprises and offers …
