In our latest episode of the second season, Glenn is joined by Clare Stead, who is the creator and founder of the Oliiki app, an evidence-based app for parents and educators who spend time with babies in the first 1000 days of life. She is a primary...

Dan McFarland (AKA Mr Mc) is from the glorious seaside town of Ballycastle, Northern Ireland, although they currently live in Leicester. He has been a prominent figure on social media for a while, particularly with their “flying with phonics...

In this edition of the podcast, Glenn is delighted to discuss the amazing work of Dr Sarah Goldsmith and her PhD entitled "Girls' toys and 'boys' toys: learning through play" and how we still have work to do to make our settings inclusive to all.

Glenn's guest for this week, Michelle Hague, is an accomplished and inspirational school leader with a track record of developing high-performing cultures, systems, and strategies to enhance academic standards. With experience as a Rapid School...

Having met at the IPA Conference in Glasgow, Glenn was delighted to have Dr Pete King as a guest for this edition. Together they talk about his work extending the use and knowledge of Play Cycles in identifying and observing children's play.

This week's guest is the brilliant Ryan Bradshaw, a preschool room leader with over 7 years of experience in Early Years. Ryan recently completed his BA (Hons) in Early Childhood Studies with a dissertation entitled 'Exploring the challenges and...

In this second edition of season 2, Glenn has been chatting with the head of operations for Ashbourne Day Nurseries, Jordan Tully about the meaning of quality and quality interactions. What does quality mean to him and how does he implement that...

In this edition, Glenn talks to Vince Macleod, an Early Years lecturer with the prestigious Norland College in Bath. They talk about self-regulation and co-regulation and their importance in understanding and supporting behaviour in children.

In the final edition for this season of circle time - the early years podcast, we're talking about children's language and building parents' confidence to support language development. Glenn has been talking to Jordan Stewart, Scotland Development...

In this edition, Glenn talks about “Slow Pedagogy with Professor Alison Clark, who is an honorary research fellow at UCL London and a lecturer with the University of South-Eastern Norway. Her book “Slow knowledge and the unhurried child” is out...