
Mindfulness for learning Podcast
1) AUTONOMY MINI-SERIES EPISODE 5/5. Greg Bottrill - Illuminating the Wonder Child
The final episode of our Autonomy Mini-Series! Sophie is joined by the incredible Greg Bottrill. This is a conversation that goes beyond the usual — they dive straight into the heart of educational ch...Show More
2) AUTONOMY MINI-SERIES EPISODE 4/5. Tina Farr - Children and Autonomy
In this episode, Sophie is diving into child autonomy with an approach that Headteacher, Tina Farr says is not "progressive or maverick". We’re talking practical changes that put children at the heart...Show More
3) 40. The Story So Far: Laura Henry-Allain
In this episode, Sophie is joined by Laura Henry-Allain MBE - an international award-winning early education specialist, writer, and children's media creator. Laura is the brilliant mind behind the mu...Show More
4) AUTONOMY MINI-SERIES EPISODE 3/5. Jimi Famurewa - Autonomy and Expectations: Navigating Pressure, Bias, and Belonging
In this episode, Sophie is joined by the talented restaurant critic, writer, and Good Food Guide columnist, Jimi Famurewa. Jimi and Sophie share a unique connection, having both attended the same seco...Show More
5) AUTONOMY MINI-SERIES EPISODE 2/5. Annabelle Kapoor - What Do Staff Want?
In this episode, we’re joined by inspiring guest—Headteacher Annabelle Kapoor, who shares her insights on what it truly means to run a school in today’s ever-evolving educational landscape. From fundi...Show More
6) 39. The Mindful Teacher's Handbook - Kamalagita Hughes
In this episode Kamalagita and Sophie explore Kamalagita's book 'The Mindful Teacher's Handbook'. They chat about the changing landscape of mindfulness and the power of mindfulness to manage some of ...Show More
7) AUTONOMY MINI-SERIES EPISODE 1/5. Adrian Bethune - Autonomy in Education
In this episode Sophie and Adrian introduce and explore autonomy in education. They discuss why autonomy is vital for wellbeing, the challenges we face with autonomy in the current system and speak ab...Show More
8) 38. The Mind Gig - Kate Parish
Kate Parish is a qualified primary school teacher, mindfulness and neuro-linguistic practitioner as well as an emotional freedom technique practitioner, trained in understanding mental health, underst...Show More
9) 37. School Wellbeing Surveys and Data
Bounce Together is “A game-changing digital platform for measuring and continually monitoring wellbeing and mental health in your school.” In todays educational landscape we are challenged by the in...Show More
10) 36. Diversity and Inclusion - Sarah DeSilva
If you are wanting to know why it is so important that we reflect upon our school culture and make changes to ensure that every single person in the school community feels seen and heard then listen t...Show More