Show Notes
Practical ways to recognise and build on every child’s cultural capital in the EYFS. Re-release: Originally aired on 3 Mar 2023 What does ‘cultural capital’ really mean in the early years? Nicky Turner from Astrea Multi-Academy Trust joins us to discuss how educators can celebrate children’s experiences, backgrounds, and interests — and use them to shape meaningful learning every day. Episode Links Read our Blog "All About Building on Children’s Interests" Access Training on How to Explore and Develop Children’s Interests Explore Continuous Provision Inside Out and make the most of your provision.
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