Listen to the full episode & all episodes here podfollow.com/1744973171/view Please donate to our patreon page so we can keep going here: patreon.com/OverTheTopUnde… In London? Come see us at our first live event on September 5 at King's Place. Get tickets here: kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/words…

I think I’m finally allowing myself to get excited about this now…. another opportunity for my work to be delivered on an international stage #HongKong ✈️

Suuuper happy to announce the 4th annual Black British Book Festival on *Sat, 5th Oct 24 at Barbican Centre,*! 🌟 We’re excited to have Grammy-winning EVE headlining! Plus, authors Diane Abbott & Charlene White Tix only £10! 🎟️ Grab yours: barbican.org.uk/whats-on/2024/… ✨ #BBBF24

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It’s wild that Kirstie Allsop’s 15 year old son is supposedly far too young to travel without parental supervision And at the same time Shamima Begum was such an adult at 15 she can now be stripped of her citizenship Make it make sense?

Free university for everyone!

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This happened yesterday. My opinion piece on the Kirstie Allsopp story. We discussed the comments about children being more at risk online than travelling alone 👀 #thesame #categoriesofabuse #unsupervisedchild #parentingcapacity #DM #media LBC

It is extremely rewarding working with our children..... But there are not many positions in our school that are rewarding as working as our Family Support Worker! Have a look .... 👀 Come and work somewhere where belonging is a value we live by! 💙

Chapters International is thrilled to announce Weaving Threads of Thinking and Play, an Early Years Conference happening on 28th - 29th September 2024, Hong Kong. For more information: chaptersinternational.com/WTTP-conferenc… ESF Jacques Perche Megina Baker Anne van Dam she/her Fiona Zinn theblacknurserymanager

Stop using the phrase “casual racism”. Racism is racism. Only you think it’s casual. To the rest of us it permeates our souls and renders us unable to think or speak or act. Stop minimising and excusing racism. It still lands the same way, intentional or otherwise.

This article about the Caribbean's "crime" problem came out in the The Guardian recently. It was full of inaccuracies. I wrote a letter to the editor but they didn't publish it. Which means I have something to do a long (only 10 tweets this time) thread on. 1/10

Michael Rosen 💙💙🎓🎓 We really need to start from the importance of getting it right in Early Childhood. What should learning look like for our youngest children and how should it progress from there to prepare young adults to be engaged citizens.

I am repeating again. Children committing violent crimes is a sign our entire world, and society is not functional. There's a rot in our world, our systems, our societies, and our communities. Our children have been failed. This is terrifying.

So excited to be welcoming Floella Benjamin Ruth Swailes Rachel Cowper Jamel.Carly Tamsin Grimmer - #lovingpedagogy #AntiRacist @whitefieldhead Emma Spiers & Jon Cree to Guernsey this weekend for our 4th Joyous Childhood Conference. Inspiring & celebrating all things Early Years not least our amazing workforce!

Thank you to AchievingForChildren for having me yesterday to deliver a keynote for your Early Years Conference! It was so good to present to all of your attendees and receive such warm and enthusiastic feedback. A group of educators ready for ACTION 🙌🏾

In Saint Lucia, Kwéyòl is more than just a language. Kwéyòl forms part of our history and heritage and is the language of Saint Lucian consciousness. After decades of advocacy, students will receive Kwéyòl instructions in school for the first time ever!

Yes, that's right kids, I'll be in conversation with theeee Mother of the House, the Right Honourable Diane Abbott (Diane Abbott) 👑 on Oct 24th. Get your tix: batharts.co.uk/events/diane-a…

Grenfell? Hillsborough? Stephen Lawrence’s murder? Nope. “Poor innocent white woman didn’t do this because I don’t believe a white woman is this evil & I don’t believe the poc doctors who worked with her” is ‘one of the worst British miscarriages of justice of our time.’ Grim