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The Tapestry Podcast

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The FSF Team

Join the experienced education team at Tapestry the childhood education platform, alongside expert guests, for insightful discussions designed to enrich your practice and pedagogy in early years and primary education. Each episode delves into important topics, offering practical advice, fresh perspectives, and inspiring conversations to support children’s learning, wellbeing, and development.

#197

Magic Lessons - Enhancing Engagement in the Classroom

Becca and Stephen are joined by Dr Ben Levy who is and Educational Psychologist and magici... more

04 Dec 2025

47 MINS

47:46

04 Dec 2025

#196

A specialist centre for autistic girls

Neurodiversity affirming practice for autistic girls and a glimpse into the ethos behind A... more

06 Nov 2025

33 MINS

33:28

06 Nov 2025

#195

Creating inclusive learning spaces

Stephen chats with Simon Airey, who is a neurodivergent teacher and advocate for Inclusion... more

02 Oct 2025

31 MINS

31:16

02 Oct 2025

#194

Neil Leitch on Childcare Deserts, School Based Nurseries and Workforce Sustainability

EYA CEO Neil Leitch discusses current issues and challenges confronting the sector.

11 Sep 2025

55 MINS

55:41

11 Sep 2025

#193

A conversation about deaf identity and BSL

Join us for a memorable conversation with trumpeter and teacher Sean Chandler, and BSL int... more

04 Sep 2025

1 HR 03 MINS

1:03:30

04 Sep 2025

#192

Be an Ally not a Bystander

Stephen chats with educator, author and neurodiversity champion Frances Akinde about her b... more

07 Aug 2025

37 MINS

37:23

07 Aug 2025

#191

Neurodiversity affirming parenting and practice

Support and advice for parents with an autistic child, learning about children through obs... more

24 Jul 2025

42 MINS

42:59

24 Jul 2025

#190

Supporting the early years workforce

Supporting the early years workforce – what staff and leaders struggle with, what they mig... more

10 Jul 2025

37 MINS

37:23

10 Jul 2025

#189

Creating a culture of mindfulness and wellbeing in your setting or school

Jules chats with education consultant in nurturing teachers and children, Joanne Lo. They ... more

26 Jun 2025

39 MINS

39:20

26 Jun 2025

#188

Early Years training and policy

Jules chats with Glenda Tinney and Natalie MacDonald, both academics in Childhood Youth an... more

12 Jun 2025

40 MINS

40:07

12 Jun 2025

#187

Reflecting on Physical Development in the EYFS and Primary Education

Stephen chats with Andrew Cartwright and Ben Carr who are the Co-Directors of the North Ea... more

15 May 2025

51 MINS

51:08

15 May 2025

#186

Advice on opening your own Nursery

Ben and Jules chat with Curtly Ania, nursery owner and mentor for others who are on the jo... more

01 May 2025

26 MINS

26:18

01 May 2025

#185

Improving the way Ofsted inspects education: why you should respond

Feeling a bit lost with the current Ofsted consultation (deadline April 28th)? Listen in f... more

22 Apr 2025

25 MINS

25:09

22 Apr 2025

#184

Change and transition in the early years sector

Stephen and Jules chat with Adam Marycz, about his own changing roles and about the change... more

03 Apr 2025

58 MINS

58:05

03 Apr 2025

#183

How to practice mindfulness with very young children

Stephen and Jules chat with Julie Robinson and Charlotte Thornton from Mini Minds Matter. ... more

20 Mar 2025

37 MINS

37:38

20 Mar 2025

#182

The importance of fundamental motor skills in child development

Jules and Ben chat with Dr Leanne Jaye about fundamental motor skills – what they are, the... more

21 Feb 2025

40 MINS

40:11

21 Feb 2025

#181

A deep dive into Maya and Marley and the Great Big Tidy Up

Ben and Jules chat with Laura Henry-Allain MBE about her latest children’s book Maya and M... more

07 Feb 2025

42 MINS

42:43

07 Feb 2025

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#197

Magic Lessons - Enhancing Engagement in the Classroom

#196

A specialist centre for autistic girls

#195

Creating inclusive learning spaces

#194

Neil Leitch on Childcare Deserts, School Based Nurseries and Workforce Sustainability

#193

A conversation about deaf identity and BSL

#192

Be an Ally not a Bystander

#191

Neurodiversity affirming parenting and practice

#190

Supporting the early years workforce

#189

Creating a culture of mindfulness and wellbeing in your setting or school

#188

Early Years training and policy

#187

Reflecting on Physical Development in the EYFS and Primary Education

#186

Advice on opening your own Nursery

#185

Improving the way Ofsted inspects education: why you should respond

#184

Change and transition in the early years sector

#183

How to practice mindfulness with very young children

#182

The importance of fundamental motor skills in child development

#181

A deep dive into Maya and Marley and the Great Big Tidy Up