Welcome to Child's Play with Early Years Resources, the podcast dedicated to exploring innovative approaches in early education.

Whether you're a teacher, parent or simply curious about education, this is the podcast for you.

We discuss all sorts, such as the importance of reading, the benefits of learning outside and forest school, and chat to change-makers who are making the world of early years education a better place.

We explore practical tips and to support the good to meet the needs of all Children. So join us and tune in to child's play a production by EYR.

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This week, Tahira and Katie talk to Claire Giner - Head of Education at The 2 Minute Foundation. The charity works with environmental activists, campaigners, and changemakers to encourage everyone to play their part and help clean the planet 2 minutes at a time.

In this episode we discuss:

• How 2MF started with Martin Dorey and the #2MinuteBeachClean in 2013
• The 5 aims of the 2 Minute Foundation
• How schools can get involved with being more environmentally conscious
• Earth activities for early years
• and so much more!

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This week, Katie and Tahira speak to teacher, forest school leader, and author, Loll Kirby. Loll is a children’s writer based in Warwickshire, and is passionate about the difference that books and reading can make in the lives of children. In this episode we talk about:

• Loll's book, Old Enough to Save the Planet
• Actionable steps to starting a conversation about climate change with children
• Incorporating reading into Forest School sessions
• How to inspire reading for pleasure at home as a parent

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