Dive into an unforgettable webinar where esteemed early years expert, June O'Sullivan OBE, led a captivating exploration into the realm of sustainability in early years education.
🔍 Discover the Why: Explore the significance of integrating sustainability into early years education and unlock the long-term benefits for children, communities, and our planet.
🌍 Embrace the Three Pillars: Delve deep into the three pillars of sustainability and uncover how they form the foundation for teaching environmental issues from a young age.
🎯 Navigate the Goals: Learn about practical strategies to incorporate the Sustainable Development Goals into your day-to-day curriculum, nurturing a generation of children poised to tackle our pressing global challenges.
🤝 Cultivate Social Purpose: Learn how to include social purpose into educational practices, fostering empathy, compassion, and a sense of collective responsibility among young learners.
🌿 Take Action: From creating sustainability strategies to championing eco-initiatives like the 'LEYF Eco Champions,' uncover actionable steps and inspiring case studies that demonstrate the transformative power of small, meaningful actions.
Relive the electrifying engagement and impassioned dialogue that fuelled this unmissable webinar, leaving participants inspired, empowered, and ready to embark on their own sustainability journey!
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🕒 Timestamps
0:00 Welcome to the webinar!
01:33 June O’Sullivan Introduces Sustainability
03:28 A little about LEYF
04:25 A memorable quote
06:36 Does sustainability matter?
08:46 Three pillars of sustainability
10:32 The sustainable goals
13:34 LEYF’s sustainability strategy
15:09 The hardest part is…change
16:28 What do staff like about sustainability in the workplace?
17:41 What don’t staff like about sustainability in the workplace?
19:28 LEYF’s sustainability action points
20:19 Level 4 qualification
20:50 Creating your own strategy
21:55 We hear from Z, a Level 4 qualification graduate!
26:27 A fire station conservatory!
29:48 One step at a time
30:54 Q: What are the biggest recycling mistakes?
35:25 Q: Settings in small villages
38:18 Q: Are there any financial grants we can apply for?
41:42 Q: Do we need to create a policy?
42:25 Q: Examples of things you can recycle?
47:30 Q: How to get parents involved?
53:47 The best-recycled bag
55:20 Thank you everyone!
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Links and resources:
June O'Sullivan's Presentation - www.parenta.com/wp-content/upl...
Transforming Early Education: Empowering Sustainable Communities - bit.ly/49FMwR7
Unveiling the Ultimate Guide to Sustainability and Climate Action! - bit.ly/3UMIphY
Elvis & Kresse Sustainable Bags - bit.ly/48RPJwi
Sustainability and climate change: a strategy for the education and children’s services systems - www.gov.uk/government/publica...