At Early Bloom, hosted by Blossom, we create connections between everyone in the early years. Expect insights into the industry, conversations with sector experts, and discussions on hot topics that affect us all. Whether you're an early years educator, nursery manager, owner or even a parent, there's something here for everyone.
In this episode, we’re joined by Alex Dave, a safeguarding education officer at LGfL. Alex has a degree in early childhood and over 15 years of experience in the education and safeguarding sector.
During our conversation we cover:
- Eye-opening statistics around 3-5 year old’sdigital media use
- How digital media can support learning anddevelopment
- Creating a whole-setting approach to digitalmedia use
- The importance of online sa...
In this episode, we’re welcoming back to the podcast a guest from Season 1, Lucy Lewin. Lucy is the owner of Little Angels Uppingham Nursery, the founder of the Profitable Nursery Academy, a business coach and a passionate voice in the industry.
During our conversation we cover:
- How Lucy dealt with the emotions of an inadequate Ofsted judgement
- The difference between a leader and manager
- Whistleblowing in the early years and hav...
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Ending the Early Bloom Podcast season finale with a bang! We switched things up by hosting a round table discussion with SEN and outdoor learning experts. Tune in to discover how nurseries can support parents of SEN children, the benefits of outdoor learning, and effective learning frameworks for SEN accommodations. Enjoy the insights and remember to share and subscribe! Season 2 of the Early Bloom podcast r...
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Ever wondered how your upbringing shapes who you are today? Join us as we get a window into Carole Edmond's journey and how her early years paved the way for her incredible career. From her beginnings at Bupa childcare to her pivotal role at Bright Horizons, discover how she turned her passion into a mission. Stay tuned as we explore the secrets behind scaling nurseries, the inspiration behind Glassmoon,...
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Tune into our episode with award-winning nutritional therapist and founder of The Health Kick, Louise Mercieca.She’s dedicated to improving early years nutrition through education, so we thought we’d chat together and debunk some early years nutrition myths you might have heard of. Resources:https://www.thehealthkick.co.uk/https://blossomeducational.com/
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Are you a busy Day Nursery Owner? Are you struggling to understand the new funding changes happening this April in the UK? Then this is the podcast for you! Tricia Wellings has over 25 years of experience running several nursery settings and is known for her work at MBK Group, where they support nurseries with consultancy, training, Ofsted, and safeguarding. Resources:https://blossomeducational.com/https://w...
Clare Stead is the innovative creator and founder of the Oliiki App, bringing over a decade of teaching expertise across three continents. Her educational journey, from classrooms to international initiatives like Mwabu, reflects her commitment to advancing quality education globally.In this episode, we explore the profound significance of the initial 1000 days in a child's development and delve into how Oliiki app aids nursery set...
Let's welcome today's guest, Lucy Lewin, founder of the Profitable Nursery Academy, she's part of the NCFE technical advisory board, a PACEY trustee, owner of the Little Angels Uppingham Nursery, and Co-founder of Good Food Academy. We discuss her journey to becoming a successful nursery owner. In this interview, Lucy opens up about her philosophy on the five pillars for running a successful nursery. Lucy also emphasizes that makin...
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