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Bumblebeep
Written by Chelsea Phelps, early years teacher and children’s author. I’m Chelsea Phelps, an Early Years Teacher and children’s author. I completed my BA in Fine Art at the University of Central Lancashire in 2017 and my PGCE in Early Years Education at Edge Hill University in 2022, where my love of early childhood development,…
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Trust over control: Lessons from a mother and educator in love, listening, and letting be..
Trust over control: Lessons from a mother and educator in love, listening, and letting be- blog post by MA student Becky Lindsay
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All Readers Great and Small- a podcast by Early Years Education Lecturers
Our podcast is dedicated to fostering a love of reading in young children aged 3-5. Through engaging storytelling, playful discussions, and interactive activities, we aim to spark imagination, promote literacy skills, and create joyful reading experiences for families. We believe that every child deserves the magic of books, and together, we will inspire a lifelong…
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Do we do what we do because it’s what we’ve always done?
Written by Victoria Jefferies, current MA Early Years Education student. Perhaps it was my unconventional beginning to a career in Early Years, or perhaps it’s my questioning and curious nature, but pursuing a MA has opened my eyes to the contested space we navigate. Educators are acutely aware of many of the difficulties we face:…
