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Learn Play Thrive The Podcast
Welcome to Learn Play Thrive: The Podcast! Join us for expert insights and interviews, practical tips and inspiring stories in Early Childhood Education. Whether you are an educator or leader in the sector, this podcast is your go-to resource to discover strategies to foster learning, promote play and empower young minds to thrive.
Podcasting since 2024 • 62 episodes
Learn Play Thrive The Podcast
Latest Episodes
Rethinking Disability Support: A Holistic Approach
In this episode of Learn Play Thrive, we welcome Jenny Nechvatal. Jenny is a passionate advocate from Innovative Disability Solutions with over 30 years' experience in the sector and lived experience parenting two children with disabilities. Au...
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Episode 62
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Learn Play Thrive Little Library #4: Bev and Kev
Welcome to Learn Play Thrive's Little Library! In this episode, our Early Education Content Producer, Linda Harrison, dives into the award-winning picture book, ‘Bev and Kev’ by Katrina Germein and illustrated by our special guest, Mandy Foot.<...
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Season 1
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Episode 61
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31:11
Planning Thinking, Not Planning Activities Using a Slow Pedagogy Approach
In this episode of Learn, Play, Thrive, I sit down with Anthony Semann, co-director of Semann & Slattery, to explore how the concept of “slow pedagogy” is revolutionising the way we plan and engage in early childhood education.Togeth...
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Season 1
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Episode 60
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31:43
United Workers Union: Big Steps Campaign
In this conversation from an exhibitor at the Semann & Slattery Inspire Conference 2025, we sat down with Deidre Donnelly and Tamika Hicks from the United Workers Union's Big Steps Campaign. In this episode, we delve into the heart of their...
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Season 1
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Episode 59
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19:52
Building Services From The Ground Up: The Approved Provider Journey with Simone Brand
In this chat Simone shares her passion for working in the Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) industry, what its been like building two long day care centres from the ground up, and all that comes with being an Approved Provider. Simone c...
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Season 1
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Episode 41
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22:54