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Childhood Heroes

Is childhood today better or worse than a generation ago? Rising numbers of mental health conditions and screen time stress, can certainly make us want to turn back time. But is being young today real... Read more

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Ranked #1

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12. Childhood bereavement (the pandemic, grief and hope) - Fergus Crow

12. Childhood bereavement (the pandemic, grief and hope) - Fergus Crow

Winston’s Wish supports children and young people after the death of a parent or sibling. In this episode CEO, Fergus Cr... Read more

18 May 2022

27mins

Ranked #2

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11. The care system and looked after children - Hugh Thornberry CBE

11. The care system and looked after children - Hugh Thornberry CBE

They say moving home is one of the most stressful events in life. But imagine moving home multiple times every year. And... Read more

3 Mar 2022

45mins

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10. Black heritage young people and education - Christine Kinnear

10. Black heritage young people and education - Christine Kinnear

What are the reasons that young people from some ethnic backgrounds do better or worse in school than others? What is th... Read more

24 Feb 2022

38mins

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9. Arts Education and SEND young people - Katherine Hitchings

9. Arts Education and SEND young people - Katherine Hitchings

How has arts education in UK schools changed over a generation? Are some people more creative than others? What can we l... Read more

10 Feb 2022

37mins

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8. Childhood freedom, play, and the outdoors - Cath Prisk pt.2

8. Childhood freedom, play, and the outdoors - Cath Prisk pt.2

The conversation continues with play and outdoors expert Cath Prisk, as we explore … The importance of personal responsi... Read more

3 Feb 2022

29mins

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7. Childhood freedom, play and the outdoors - Cath Prisk pt.1

7. Childhood freedom, play and the outdoors - Cath Prisk pt.1

Why are parents always so exhausted today? Should you let your child do dangerous things? Is “Stranger Danger” something... Read more

27 Jan 2022

35mins

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6. LGBTQ+ young people - Carl Austin Behan OBE DL

6. LGBTQ+ young people - Carl Austin Behan OBE DL

Why do some young people prefer to be known as queer rather than gay, or as a gay woman rather than a lesbian? Do 5-year... Read more

27 Aug 2021

39mins

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5. Music education - Stuart Whatmore

5. Music education - Stuart Whatmore

What does music mean to you? For many, it is an emotional release, a way to connect with others or an act of creative ex... Read more

17 Aug 2021

29mins

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4. Childhood trauma and poverty, social media, neurodiversity - Byron Vincent

4. Childhood trauma and poverty, social media, neurodiversity - Byron Vincent

Byron Vincent’s personal experience of poverty and childhood trauma or (ACEs), including extreme violence. crime, drugs ... Read more

11 Aug 2021

37mins

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3. Childhood bullying - Lauren Seager-Smith

3. Childhood bullying - Lauren Seager-Smith

Today we talk to the CEO of Kidscape, Lauren Seager-Smith. Kidscape is a national charity that offers advice and practic... Read more

4 Aug 2021

38mins

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