@froebeltrust.bsky.social
Froebel Trust is a charity which supports early education and funds research into children’s learning from birth to eight years. Find out more at froebel.org.uk
If you make woodwork available to children in your setting (3-8 years) and want to get involved, fill in a short survey and help promote woodwork to a wider audience.
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#FroebelianPedagogy #FroebelianOccupation #FroebelTrust #EarlyYears #EarlyYearsEducation #Woodwork
You have the chance to take part in the research before 31 December 2025. Any findings will be used in a research paper to promote the Froebelian occupation. ✨
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Can you help demonstrate the value of woodwork in early years settings by sharing your experience? 💡
The Big Bang Research Project is in its final phase of a seven-year study, evaluating the value of woodwork provision for young children, and there is still time for you to contribute.
@intfroebelsociety.bsky.social is having its first webinar in January 2026 on "Froebel and Democracy". We want to spark conversations about what Froebel means today. If interested, please contact @amand8.bsky.social or me, and see the flyer. @froebeltrust.bsky.social #Froebel
11.11.2025 13:30 — 👍 6 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 0Listen to the Froebel Trust podcast to hear from Froebelian experts as they share their expertise on Early Years research and practice.
🔗 bit.ly/498rsWm
#Froebel #FroebelianEducation #Froebel #EarlyYears #EarlyYearsEducation #Podcast #EarlyYearsPodcast #FroebelianPodcast
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Join guest speakers, Simon Bateson, Sally Cave, Dr Stella Louis, Dr Lynn McNair OBE and Professor Chris Pascal OBE, as they share how you can take your first steps on a Froebelian path. ✨
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“I think what we're trying to do is reaffirm the importance and the value of those Froebelian principles as we navigate this uncertain future in the challenges of the 21st century,” – guest speaker, Professor Chris Pascal OBE.
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What does it take to become a Froebelian early years setting? Find out all that and more in the very first (and most listened to) Froebel Trust podcast which launched in 2023! 🤩
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🔗 bit.ly/46Zzv58
It explores the power of play in early childhood learning and development, featuring real-life examples from Early Years practice.
#Froebel #FroebelianPedagogy #PowerofPlay #EarlyYears #EarlyYearsSetting #EmpoweringLearning #FreeResource #FroebelianResource
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🔎 Resource spotlight: Empowering Learning: Play, symbols and creativity 🤸
Broaden your understanding of play, symbolic representations and ways to nurture creativity in early childhood education. 🌿
📖 You can find our free downloadable pamphlet on empowering learning on our website.
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Get to know Sean with our latest Q&A feature and why he decided to join the Froebel Trust. ✨
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#FroebelTrust #Trustee #TrusteeQ&A #EarlyYears #FinancialTrustee #Froebel
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Introducing our new Trustee, Sean Alleyne! 🤩
With over 25 years of experience in investment banking and financial services, Sean is bringing a wealth of knowledge to support the Froebel Trust.
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Tune in and hear from our expert guest.
🔗 bit.ly/4hIP2vb
#Froebel #InternationalFroebelSociety #FroebelianEducation #FroebelianPedagogy #FroebelianPodcast #NewPodcastEpisode
"[Froebelian education] is a way of thinking about education that puts the child at the centre that really has a very sound value base that I think offers teachers and educators opportunities to make sense of it as learners in their own right." – Karen Vincent
12.11.2025 11:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0New podcast episode now out! 🚨 Froebelian Education: Past, Present and Future! 🎙️
Following the International Froebel Society Conference in the summer, we caught up with six Froebelians across the globe to explore Froebel’s influence throughout history. 🌿
You’ll also hear from Froebel Trust Travelling Tutor, Rachna Joshi and our pamphlet series editor, Dr Jane Read!
There is no better time to sign up than on #NurseryRhymeWeek, so head over to our website for more information.
🔗 bit.ly/4oAX7Vt
#Froebel #FroebeilianPedagogy #FroebelianPrinciples
To mark the launch of our latest pamphlet, Singing with Young Children, by Paula Lester, we’re hosting a FREE webinar – and you’re invited! 🎉
Join us on Tuesday 2nd December at 7pm GMT with Paula as she explores practice examples of how singing can be used to inspire and teach young children. 🎶
If you’re attending today, comment and let us know what you’re looking forward to ⬇️
#Froebel #FroebelTrust #EdinburghFroebelNetwork #FroebelianEducation #Froebel #BeingandBelonging #FroebelSociety #FroebelGifts14
We’re looking forward to learning more about all things Froebel at today’s Gifts for Our Future 14: Being and Belonging conference! 🌿
This sold-out event will feature a series of keynote speakers and workshops with leading Froebelian educators.
Find guidance about introducing or enhancing block play into your setting by downloading our free pamphlet, Froebel’s Gifts and Block Play Today. It features real-life examples and practical steps you can take. 🌿
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📖 bit.ly/3KObZkr
#Froebel #FroebelTrust #BlockPlay #EarlyYears
The event focused on the importance of block play. You can now watch the full lecture for free on our website. You can also download the list of further resources suggested by the presenters.
Head over to our website to watch the lecture online. 💻
Last month over 650 people across the globe joined our Autumn Lecture to hear our guest speaker, Jane Clarke, who explored the legacy of City and Country School in New York and its founder, Caroline Pratt. 🤩
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Download for FREE on our website ➡️ bit.ly/4oVamQr
#Froebel #FroebelianPrinciples #FroebelianPedagogy #EarlyYears #EarlyYearsEducation #SingingwithChildren
Written with educators in mind, this pamphlet features practical tips and examples throughout and is designed to…
💡 Inspire
✨ Engage
🎵 Teach young children through song, rhyme, rhythm and movement
New resource! 🚨 The latest title in our Froebel Trust pamphlet series, Singing with Young Children is out now!
The new edition by Paula Lester, explores how children can be supported in their learning and development in early years settings and in the home, with the use of songs and rhymes. 🎶
The survey will run until the 24th of November. Once you’ve taken part, don’t forget to share with your friends and colleagues!
🔗 www.surveymonkey.com/r/88Z6Q9L
#EarlyYears #EarlyYearsEducation #Birthto5Matters #EarlyYearsCoalition #EarlyYearsEducator
Calling all educators in the early years sector, your insight is needed! 📣
The Early Years Coalition is wanting you to share your views to shape the new edition of Birth to 5 Matters. They want to know…
👶 How Birth to 5 Matters is being used in practice
👍 What works well
💡 What could be improved
To book, simply email office@froebeltrust.org.uk.
#Froebel #CornwallFroebelNetwork #FrobelianEvent #BlockPlay #EarlyYears #EarlyYearsEducation
Open to Early Years educators, the Network will be joined by Dr Stella Louis, Froebel Trust Course Director and Early Years consultant trainer, and author and Felicity Thomas, a Froebel Trust Travelling Tutor with over 40 years of experience in the sector. ✨
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Celebrate and learn at the Block Play Today event, hosted by the Cornwall Froebel Network as they mark the launch of the network. 🤩
📅 Monday 3 November
📍 Truro Nursery School, Cornwall
🕔 4pm to 5.15pm
