Welcome to Little Minds, Big Ideas – the podcast where early years education meets inspiration, creativity, and a whole lot of fun! Hosted by passionate educators Emily Macfarlane and Ben Jones, this podcast is perfect for anyone invested in the world of early childhood, whether you're a teacher, parent, or just someone who believes in the power of young minds.

Every Monday, Emily and Ben bring you the latest updates and must-know news from the world of early years education, keeping you ahead of the curve on the trends, challenges, and innovations shaping the future of learning for little ones. But it doesn’t stop there! Expect lively debates and thoughtful discussions on the biggest issues in early childhood education today. Emily and Ben dive deep into the topics that matter, from learning through play to the importance of outdoor exploration, always balancing expert insights with practical takeaways.

Of course, no episode would be complete without a healthy dose of fun! Each week, you’ll find the show packed with games and lighthearted moments to keep things entertaining, making sure you end each episode with a smile. And when it’s time to get serious, Emily and Ben know how to tackle those tougher subjects too, offering real, relatable advice for navigating the ups and downs of working with young children.

As part of the Early Years Network family, Little Minds, Big Ideas is also your go-to spot for staying up-to-date with what’s new on the platform, giving you the inside scoop on exciting content, upcoming events, and valuable resources to help you be the best educator or caregiver you can be.

So, whether you’re tuning in during your morning commute, while setting up the classroom, or after a long day with your feet up, Little Minds, Big Ideas promises to deliver inspiration, information, and a bit of fun to fuel your passion for working with young children.

No interviews, no fluff—just two passionate hosts sharing big ideas for the little minds that shape our future.

Join us today over at www.theearlyyearsnetwork.co.uk and unlock a world of early years learning.

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