The Educational DilEmma
The Educational DilEmma
Podcast Description
Join Emma Goldsmith, Head of the Dragon School in Oxford, and guests as they discuss key topics in education and parenting today. Once a month Emma will be joined by industry experts (whether in education or the field of discussion) to talk about how we can best support our children in the modern world. With topics on the importance of creativity in childhood today, and the benefits of sport and mental health, to the screen time debate, dealing with death, and neurodiversity; some episodes will be all about the fun, but we won’t be shying away from the difficult topics.If you'd like to hear more about what I get up to, please follow me on Instagram @head_in_heelsOr if you want to learn more about the Dragon School, our Instagram account is @dragonschooloxfordAnd if you've got any ideas or dilemmas you'd like us to discuss, please do email us at [email protected]
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Focuses on various educational and parenting issues, including the importance of creativity in childhood, the benefits of sports for mental health, and the challenges posed by screen time and neurodiversity, with episodes featuring discussions on fun and serious subjects alike.
Join Emma Goldsmith, Head of the Dragon School in Oxford, and guests as they discuss key topics in education and parenting today. Once a month Emma will be joined by industry experts (whether in education or the field of discussion) to talk about how we can best support our children in the modern world. With topics on the importance of creativity in childhood today, and the benefits of sport and mental health, to the screen time debate, dealing with death, and neurodiversity; some episodes will be all about the fun, but we won’t be shying away from the difficult topics.
If you’d like to hear more about what I get up to, please follow me on Instagram @head_in_heels
Or if you want to learn more about the Dragon School, our Instagram account is @dragonschooloxford
And if you’ve got any ideas or dilemmas you’d like us to discuss, please do email us at [email protected]
- Producer and Co-Ordinator – Jess Forde
- Co-Ordinators – Sheena Lawrence & Imelia Taylor
- Technical Producer – Seb Engert
- Assistant Technical Producer – Ali Orr
- Cover Artwork – Dan Forde @ Pier Studio
If you have children starting school or moving school this September, this is the episode for you! Equally all children can feel a bit vulnerable when moving up a year and the summer is often a good time to open to lines of communication and to discuss their fears. Emma, Emma and Bruce talk through the anxieties that children, and parents have when going through these changes, and what parents can do to support them both physically and emotionally.
If you’d like to hear more about what I get up to, please follow me on Instagram @head_in_heels
Or if you want to learn more about the Dragon School, our Instagram account is @dragonschooloxford
And if you’ve got any ideas or dilemmas you’d like us to discuss, please do email us at [email protected]
- Host – Emma Goldsmith, Head of the Dragon School
- Emma Gage – Head of Early Years at the Dragon School
- Bruce Anderson – Head of Lower School at the Dragon School
- Producer and Co-Ordinator – Jess Forde
- Co-Ordinator – Sheena Lawrence & Imelia Taylor
- Technical Producer – Seb Engert
- Assistant Technical Producer – Ali Orr
- Cover Artwork – Dan Forde @ Pier Studio
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