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Infants and Parents in Mind

A long bike ride and a deep reflection.

9 June 2023

Chatter is priceless – it’s never too soon!

Dr Tanya Richardson, Senior Lecturer in Early Years, shares her thoughts on the importance of conversation with young children

11 May 2023

Human and Non-Human Animal Relationships in Education: Power and Violence

This reflective piece utilises storytelling methodology to recount and analyse one child’s love for a snail she had found one…

20 March 2023

Black, (Un)Like Me: #Embrace Equity?

Dr Marcella Daye explores race equality and International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month.

9 March 2023

You talk about a level playing field, but the ground isn’t level!

Drawing from her own life experiences, Naomi argues that the only way institutional change can be made is through the…

3 March 2023

Lift Up Your Everyday: Developing Yourself as an Occupational Therapist

For Occupational Therapy Week 2022, this blog looks at how research and continuing professional development, such as UON’s MSc degree,…

7 November 2022

Dyslexia Awareness Week 2022

Una Lodge, Senior Lecturer in Education (SEND & Inclusion) blogs about creating a world where the awareness week is no…

5 October 2022