In this episode Eddie & Captain Dave meet Ian from KeyStageFun who offer 12 Squeeble apps to help children with their Maths and Literacy learning. The squeebles encourage children to learn regularly in a fun and effective way. Teachers and parents can then interact with the child's learning via the apps. The more work the child does the more characters the squeebles rescue from the Maths Monster. Interested?

https://keystagefun.co.uk

or search for SQUEEBLES in the App Store. 

And then they meet Mr Wilson, a teacher who offers us 'Morning Challenge' a great worldwide website that offers a daily challenge for children of all ages. Take a look at this great resource for Primary Schools. 

Interested?

https://www.morningchallenge.co.uk

In this episode of 'Eddie's LaunchPads' Captain Dave and Eddie talk to Kat Cauchi from NetSupport. They discuss her 'Of Primary Importance' podcast, 'Rise' magazine, ReallySchool and the very exciting things to be found on the NetSupport Stand at this year's Bett Show. The Bett Show takes place at ExCeL in London (23rd-25th March 2022). 

https://www.reallyschool.com

https://www.netsupportsoftware.com

https://www.reallyschool.com/of-primary-importance-podcast/

https://www.netsupportsoftware.com/rise-magazine/#:~:text=The%20R.I.S.E.,together%20to%20inspire%20and%20empower.

https://uk.bettshow.com

In this episode we meet Chris Williams from 'Chatta', an exciting visual #EdTech company that provides software resources to help children with their vocabulary and we talk through the resources of Amanda Peddle. Amanda offers listeners a programme that teaches children the body science around emotional responses. A range of story books (including Tam's Journey) and other teaching resources are available for teachers and parents. 

www.Twitter.com/chattachris

chattalearning.com 

www.Twitter.com/AmandaPeddle69

https://insideoutosyp.co.uk

Eddie and Captain Dave meet music teacher and professional singer, Sophie Garner in this week's special Music edition of our schools podcast, 'Eddie's LaunchPads'.  'Okay Eddie, start the countdown!'

thecreativesongwritingjournal.com 

www.Twitter.com/sophiegarner1

www.dreambelieveshine.co.uk 

www.captdavidwaters.podbean.com

Eddie and Captain Dave are back on the LaunchPad to explore the books of author & illustrator, Patrick George and how they encourage children to read and explore and then they meet with Al Kingsley to talks about his book, 'My Secret Edtech Diary'.

www.patrickgeorge.com

www.Twitter.com/patrickgeorge2

www.Twitter.com/AlKingsley_Edu 

www.bio.link/kingsley

www.DreambelieveShine.co.uk 

www.Twitter.com/DogsthorpeInf 

#EdTech 

#AlKingsley

#MySecretEdTechDiary

#PatrickGeorge

This week on the Dogsthorpe Infant School podcast Captain Dave and Eddie meet Sarah Siggs who has written the book, 'Mudboy', Elizabeth Ratcliffe who has written a story about 'Larry' the Downing Street cat and we talk to Carly who is one of the team who run the  'Five-A-Day' fitness scheme in schools. 

So grab yourself a comfy seat and a some refreshment and take another learning journey via 'Eddie's LaunchPads'. 

Episode 14 of the Dogsthorpe Infant School podcast, 'Eddie's LaunchPads'. This week Eddie and Captain Dave visit Octavia Lonergan. www.Twitter.com/poemsbyoctavia. Octavia is mum to two young children. She is also an author and poet and she shares some of her work with us. Her books cover many themes including caring for the environment. https://www.poemsbyoctavia.com

Our second guest is Hayley Sherwood. Hayley is the CEO of www.Twitter.com/1decisionltd.

1decision is a group of experts who offer PSHE support to primary schools. 

https://www.1decision.co.uk 

https://linktr.ee/RainbowSmart 

https://www.1decision.co.uk/resources/kids-zone 

https://www.dogsthorpeinfants.co.uk 

Welcome to episode 13 of Eddie's LaunchPad. The Dogsthorpe Infant School podcast for parents, children and teachers.

Today Captain Dave and Eddie meet Ellie Freeman. Ellie has a child studying at Dogsthorpe Infants. She begins by sharing her thoughts about the school and how she feels her child is getting on here in class. Ellie also has a very important job in the NHS. She and her team care for people with mental health issues. She tells us about her work and offers advice for those struggling with a mental health issue. 

Our second guest is Annabel Jeffcoat from 'Balance For Teachers'. She offers help for teachers struggling with work-life balance. This includes free resources. So if you are a teacher struggling at the moment, have a listen to this! There are workshops and advice for every teacher in this interview. 

www.twitter.com/balanceteachers 

https://www.worklifebalanceforteachers.com 

https://www.dogsthorpeinfants.co.uk 

#DreamBelieveShine 

In this edition of the show, Eddie and Captain Dave meet children's author and art teacher Ellie Sandall, and Jo Martin from 'Picture News'. Our final author this time  is Tim Parsons who has created "Paramedic Chris' and in the Edtech section of the show, we meet Ben Mahoney from 'Polylino' who offer great audio visual stories for toddlers through to the end of Key Stage 1.  

The Links: 

Ellie Sandall  www.Twitter.com/ArtStarsDeeping  https://artstarsdeeping.com

Jo Martin https://www.picture-news.co.uk

 Tim Parsons https://timparsons.co.uk 

Ben Mahoney  https://www.ilteducation.co.uk/services/polylino-ages-0-7/

In this week's episode of 'Eddie's LaunchPads', Pilot, Captain Dave and his co-pilot, 'Eddie' take a learning journey to visit Charlotte Olsen (Suzie Books), Sean Herman (Kinzoo) and Matt Dix (Manic Street Teachers). This weekly podcast is produced by Dogsthorpe Infant School. Part of Hampton Academies Trust.     www.captdavidwaters.podbeam.com      Ask your smart speaker to 'play Eddie's LaunchPads podcast!' 

In our author segment we meet Charlotte Olsen who produces a series of children's books featuring 'Suzie' who has to deal with everyday things that to some children might feel daunting or scary. www.suziebooks.co.uk   www.Twitter.com/suziebooks

In our #EdTech segment we meet Sean Herman who is the founder of Kinzoo, a company that encourages parents to raise the next generation of digital citizens. Sean is also a blog writer and an author. www.kinzoo.com  www.Twitter.com/thatdigitaldad www.thatdigitaldad.com 

In our school resources segment we meet Matt Dix. One of a team of teachers who use music to teach. They use the fantastic name of 'Manic Street Teachers'. email: [email protected]  . www.manicstreetteachers.com    www.Twitter.com/ManicStTeachers