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Published by Olivia Davies, Claire Murphy & Lucy Burton
Shortlisted for an Independent Podcast Award 2025. Three experienced teachers and mums unlock the mystery of school and school readiness. Empowering parents to maximise their children's potential in educational settings to grow to be healthy, happy and successful.
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If you have a question or a topic you would like us to cover, click here to contact us. In this episode, we explore what school readiness really means, how you can prepare your children, and we address common concerns about starting school. Perfect for parents and caregivers looking to support their child's successful transition to school. If you have any questions you would like us to answer you can find and follow us on Instagram @ParentTeacherLoop
If you have a question or a topic you would like us to cover, click here to contact us. In this episode, Olivia and Claire discuss the recent social media ban for under-16s, exploring its implications, enforcement challenges, and the broader impact on children's mental health and social skills. If you have any questions you would like us to answer you can find and follow us on Instagram @ParentTeacherLoop
If you have a question or a topic you would like us to cover, click here to contact us. This episode explores the importance of the Year 4 multiplication tables check, how it works, and how parents can support their children. It also covers strategies for effective practice and reducing anxiety around math assessments. Resources mentioned: Times Table Rock Stars - https://ttrockstars.com/ Duolingo - https://www.duolingo.com/ School Readiness Tips for Parents - https://parentingtips.com/school-readiness Government's Multiplication Tables Check Info - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/multiplication-tables-check Educational Strategies for Math Confidence - https://education.com/math-confidence-strategies If you have any questions you would like us to answer you can find and follow us on Instagram @ParentTeacherLoop
If you have a question or a topic you would like us to cover, click here to contact us. Olivia, Claire and Lucy explore the impact of screen time on children's attention, social skills, and learning. They offer practical tips for managing digital devices and fostering healthy habits in children. If you have any questions you would like us to answer you can find and follow us on Instagram @ParentTeacherLoop
If you have a question or a topic you would like us to cover, click here to contact us. Claire, Lucy and Olivia explore early childhood phonics support, teaching strategies, and preparing for phonics screening checks. They share practical tips for parents to enhance children's reading skills from nursery through to the Phonics screening check in Year one. If you have any questions you would like us to answer you can find and follow us on Instagram @ParentTeacherLoop
If you have a question or a topic you would like us to cover, click here to contact us. This episode features Claire, Lucy and Olivia discussing dyslexia, early signs, support strategies, and the importance of early diagnosis. Learn how teachers and parents can collaborate to support children with dyslexia effectively. If you have any questions you would like us to answer you can find and follow us on Instagram @ParentTeacherLoop
If you have a question or a topic you would like us to cover, click here to contact us. This episode explores the nuances of potty training, exploring the idea and benefits of making an early start. It emphasises the importance of routine, and confidence-building strategies. Have potty trained over 50 children, Lucy shares her extensive experience, debunking myths and offering practical tips for parents and educators. If you have any questions you would like us to answer you can find and follow us on Instagram @ParentTeacherLoop
If you have a question or a topic you would like us to cover, click here to contact us. In this episode Olivia, Claire and Lucy explore the importance of outdoor play for children's development, discussing practical tips for parents and educators to encourage outdoor activities despite urban constraints and weather challenges. If you have any questions you would like us to answer you can find and follow us on Instagram @ParentTeacherLoop
If you have a question or a topic you would like us to cover, click here to contact us. This episode explores the importance of low-cost, creative play for children, especially during the cost of living crisis. Hosts Claire, Olivia, and Lucy share practical ideas, personal experiences, and tips for fostering imaginative play using household items and minimal resources. If you have any questions you would like us to answer you can find and follow us on Instagram @ParentTeacherLoop
If you have a question or a topic you would like us to cover, click here to contact us. This episode explores the importance of sleep and bedtime routines for children, debunking myths and sharing practical tips for establishing healthy habits. Join us as we discuss the impact of routines on development, the influence of modern parenting trends, and effective strategies for peaceful bedtimes. If you have any questions you would like us to answer you can find and follow us on Instagram @ParentTeacherLoop
If you have a question or a topic you would like us to cover, click here to contact us. In this episode, the Lucy, Olivia and Claire discuss the pressing issue of school refusal, exploring its complexities, especially in the context of rising anxiety levels among children post-COVID. They emphasise the importance of communication between parents and schools, the need for empathy and understanding, and practical strategies for parents to help their children navigate school refusal. The conversation highlights the significance of establishing routines and remaining calm and consistent in addressing these challenges. If you have any questions you would like us to answer you can find and follow us on Instagram @ParentTeacherLoop
If you have a question or a topic you would like us to cover, click here to contact us. In this episode, the Olivia, Claire and Lucy discuss the importance of communication between parents and children regarding school experiences. They explore various strategies to encourage open conversations, the significance of positive framing, and how to handle sensitive topics. The conversation emphasises the need for parents to model good communication skills and to create a safe space for children to express their feelings. The episode concludes with practical tips for effective communication and a preview of the next topic on school refusal. If you have any questions you would like us to answer you can find and follow us on Instagram @ParentTeacherLoop
If you have a question or a topic you would like us to cover, click here to contact us. In this episode, the hosts discuss the pressing issue of smartphone usage in schools, particularly focusing on the implications of phones on children's learning and social interactions. They explore the idea of phone-free schools, the impact of smartphones on teenagers' attention spans and reading abilities, and provide guidelines for parents on managing smartphone usage. The conversation emphasizes the importance of community support and resources for parents navigating these challenges. If you have any questions you would like us to answer you can find and follow us on Instagram @ParentTeacherLoop
If you have a question or a topic you would like us to cover, click here to contact us. In this episode, the hosts discuss the significance of effective communication between parents and teachers, emphasising how it can positively impact a child's educational experience. They share personal anecdotes, tips for parents on what and how to communicate with teachers, and the importance of building a respectful and collaborative relationship to support children's development. If you have any questions you would like us to answer you can find and follow us on Instagram @ParentTeacherLoop
If you have a question or a topic you would like us to cover, click here to contact us. In this episode, the hosts discuss the challenges of managing children's screen time with guest Morwenna Lewis, a psychotherapist and parenting coach. They explore the impact of technology on family dynamics, the importance of setting boundaries, and the role of communication in fostering healthy relationships. Morwenna shares her journey into parenting coaching, emphasizing the need for parents to be aware of their own energy and capacity to hold boundaries. The conversation also touches on the significance of fun in family life, the necessity of creating a family digital contract, and practical advice for parents of young children. Find Morwenna’s free webinar here dev.morwennalewis.com Follow her on Instagram @morwennalewisscreentimecoach Visit her website www.morwennalewis.com If you have any questions you would like us to answer you can find and follow us on Instagram @ParentTeacherLoop
If you have a question or a topic you would like us to cover, click here to contact us. In this episode, Olivia and Lucy engage with Amanda Christopherson, a Thrive Practitioner, to explore the importance of building confidence and resilience in children. They discuss the Thrive approach, the impact of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), and the significance of attachment in early development. Amanda shares insights on her initiative, Peapods and Stars, which aims to support children's emotional and social needs through tailored activities and a nurturing environment. The conversation highlights the challenges children face today, particularly in the wake of the pandemic, and emphasizes the need for strong relationships and effective strategies to foster resilience and confidence. In this conversation, Amanda Christopherson discusses the importance of mental health and resilience in children, emphasizing the need for trauma-informed approaches in education. The discussion covers parental anxiety, the necessity of allowing children to explore their environment, and the significance of building resilience through positive reinforcement and empathy. Practical tips for parents are shared, including the importance of gratitude and self-care, as well as strategies for fostering emotional intelligence in children. If you have any questions you would like us to answer you can find and follow us on Instagram @ParentTeacherLoop
If you have a question or a topic you would like us to cover, click here to contact us. In this episode, the hosts discuss the impact of screen time on children's development, focusing on attention spans, recommended usage, and the importance of physical activity. They share personal anecdotes and insights from their experiences as educators and parents, emphasizing the need for balance and practical strategies to manage screen time effectively. The conversation highlights the role of parents in guiding their children's screen habits and the potential long-term effects of excessive screen use on child development. If you have any questions you would like us to answer you can find and follow us on Instagram @ParentTeacherLoop
If you have a question or a topic you would like us to cover, click here to contact us. In this episode, the hosts discuss the importance of reading for children with James from the Rebel Reading Society. They explore the challenges children face in developing a reading habit, the impact of reading on academic success, and practical strategies for parents to encourage reading at home. James shares insights on how the Rebel Reading Society promotes reading through engaging activities, book giveaways, and celebrating new authors. The conversation emphasizes the need for a supportive reading culture in schools and homes, and offers recommendations for books that can entice children to read. If you have any questions you would like us to answer you can find and follow us on Instagram @ParentTeacherLoop
If you have a question or a topic you would like us to cover, click here to contact us. In this episode, the hosts discuss the critical issue of school lateness and absences, exploring the emotional and academic consequences for children. They share personal anecdotes and insights on how parents can encourage consistent school attendance, the impact of COVID-19 on education, and the importance of resilience in children. The conversation emphasizes the need for open communication between parents and teachers and highlights the long-term effects of missing school on academic performance. If you have any questions you would like us to answer you can find and follow us on Instagram @ParentTeacherLoop
If you have a question or a topic you would like us to cover, click here to contact us. In this podcast episode, the hosts discuss the concept of risky play, emphasising its importance in child development. They explore how taking risks can build resilience, confidence, and emotional growth in children. The conversation includes practical tips for parents on how to encourage safe exploration and the use of tools, as well as the significance of gross motor development. The hosts also share personal anecdotes and insights on fostering a healthy attitude towards risk-taking in children, ultimately highlighting the joy and benefits of allowing children to engage in risky play. If you have any questions you would like us to answer you can find and follow us on Instagram @ParentTeacherLoop
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Observed September 12, 2026. Cached outside the daily freshness window; the positions keep the date they were taken on.
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