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Kerry
When is it okay to interrupt Miss Kerry?
I stand at the front of a room with a sea of faces staring back at me, and I ask "What do you think?", "Do you agree?", "Does this make...
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Kerry
- Oct 8, 2019
- 5 min
Twitter: Do we need a mirror rather than a magnifying glass?
This last year has been particularly significant for me because I transitioned from working in a local authority to becoming freelance....
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Kerry
- Aug 18, 2019
- 5 min
The child artifacts series #2: Displays
Over the past few weeks in particular, I have noticed that there has been lots of debate about displays! Whatever you position in this...
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Kerry
- Jun 18, 2019
- 5 min
Going round in circles: Do we need to ditch the traditional circle time?
Circle time is symbolic of early years but are we tiring of it? Has it become an enforced part of our day and is it good for children?
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Kerry
- Jun 11, 2019
- 3 min
This is what depression looks like...
This blog is taken from a guest blog I did for Kate Moxley (Early Years Consultant) Please visit Kate's website to access a series of...
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Kerry
- Jun 11, 2019
- 1 min
Unlocking Umar - a book review
I have watched with excitement the build up to the release of Umar by David Cahn (perfect illustrations by Molly Puke) for some time. I...
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Kerry
- Apr 18, 2019
- 4 min
Ideas from 'The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read' that can be applied to teaching!
I recently read 'The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read' by Philippa Perry. I don't have children but having chosen a career in early...
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Kerry
- Apr 3, 2019
- 4 min
Brain-Building - a reflection on parent & teacher determinism
As an Early Years Teacher, I have always believed that raising children is the responsibility of an entire community. Yes, the primary...
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Kerry
- Mar 6, 2019
- 4 min
What is the point? Empowering parents in SEN support strategies.
A few weeks ago, I met with a parent who had recently begun Speech and Language Therapy groups with her child. Working in education, she...
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Kerry
- Feb 11, 2019
- 4 min
Why I think it is okay to admit you do not like the outdoors! And what you can do about it…
There are so many times I cower when people perplex at other people who don’t love the outdoors. I immediately think back to the days of...
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