Principal Catch-Ups

Principal Catch-Ups
Podcast Description
Welcome to Principal Catch-Ups, a brand new podcast series with Anthony Simpson, Principal of ESMS, an award-winning school for 3-18 year olds in the heart of Edinburgh. Join Anthony as he catches up with experts from across the School's community and delves into the topics we know every parent wants to hear more about.
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The podcast addresses parenting concerns within the school community, including topics like technology use, educational strategies, and child development, with specific episodes focusing on challenges like smartphone usage and guidance for parents in the digital age.

Welcome to Principal Catch-Ups, a brand new podcast series with Anthony Simpson, Principal of ESMS, an award-winning school for 3-18 year olds in the heart of Edinburgh. Join Anthony as he catches up with experts from across the School’s community and delves into the topics we know every parent wants to hear more about.
In a world of screens, the joy of reading can sometimes take a back seat. In today’s episode with SMC Librarian, Lauren Thow, we delve into the topic of reading. We chat about what we can do to encourage children to read for pleasure, the stereotypes around ‘proper books’ vs other forms of reading. We also touch on dyslexia, and how technology is not always bad when it come to reading.

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