In this episode, guest presenter and Froebel Trust Travelling Tutor, Dr Kate Smith is joined by a series of expert guest speakers to look at ways educators can support babies and young children's language and literacy in early years settings today.

Dr Smith is joined by Prof. Usha Goswami, Jane Whinnett, Prof. Dominic Wyse. The guests talk about how babies learn language, the use of phonics in schools and the importance of singing, play and storytelling for language development. 🎶

The team discuss the latest research while exploring a holistic approach to developing literacy in early childhood education.

Find out more about the speakers and their experience on the Froebel Trust website ➡️ https://bit.ly/4qc6jQO

Released June 2024.

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