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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 • 118 episodes
Learn Play Thrive The Podcast
Latest Episodes
Feel Safe, Be Safe: Embedding Child Protective Strategies into Everyday Teaching
⚠️ Listener warning: Anatomical Language - Please be advised that this episode contains discussions regarding child protective behaviours and body safety strategies. As part of this important conversation, our guest uses correct anatomic...
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Episode 119
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Little Library #10: Another Year Around The Sun
Join Linda Harrison and award-winning author Katrina Germein as they dive into her latest picture book, Another Year Around the Sun. This lyrical story follows a family through a magical year of outdoor play—from summer waves to autumn...
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Season 1
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Episode 118
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Unpacking the Relevance of the Teacher Standards for the ECEC sector
In this episode, host Simone Brand welcomes Danny Pinchas from The Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL). We unpack how the Teacher Standards affirm the professional identity of early childhood educators, providi...
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Season 1
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Episode 117
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18:48
Navigating the NQS #5: Standard 2.2 - Safety
In this episode of Navigating the NQS, host Simone Brand breaks down the shift from compliance to excellence in Standard 2.2: Safety. She challenges educators to move beyond 'blanket supervision' toward pedagogical agility, where teams intentio...
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Season 1
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Episode 116
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Shaping Stronger Futures: Developing Speech and Language Programs
In this episode, we are honoured to sit down with Director Amy Shine, an incredible force in the ECEC sector with over 25 years of dedicated experience in rural and remote communities. Amy is a passionate advocate for inclusion, reconciliation,...
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Season 1
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Episode 115
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