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Little Steps, Big Futures:The Podcast

Aoife Murphy & Jenny McCarthy

Little Steps, Big Futures:The Podcast

A weekly Education, Kids, Family and Parenting podcast
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Little Steps, Big Futures:The Podcast

Aoife Murphy & Jenny McCarthy

Little Steps, Big Futures:The Podcast

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Little Steps, Big Futures:The Podcast

Aoife Murphy & Jenny McCarthy

Little Steps, Big Futures:The Podcast

A weekly Education, Kids, Family and Parenting podcast
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY THEO! This week we finally finish Theo's birth story. Aoife shares  her real and honest experiences about her time in hospital and remembers the emotions and craziness of the day.  Listen to the end for a surprise!Theo turns one
This week we discuss Jenny’s new job! Jenny shares the reasons she made the change and has some advice for anyone who is thinking about taking the leap and moving to a new job. P.S. Listen to the end to hear Aoife sob about Theo turning 1.We ho
This week on the podcast Aoife recaps the last 10 months of parenthood and talks about all the challenging moments in the early stages of becoming a new mom. We hope you love it! Support us:https://www.instagram.com/little_steps_big_futures/htt
In this episode, we explore the importance of using a positive tone of voice in the early years setting. As caregivers and educators, our tone of voice can have a significant impact on the children in our care. From greeting children in the mor
This week on the podcast Aoife and Jenny catch up and chat about some topics they will cover over the next few weeks featuring a very special guest! We hope you love it! Support us:https://www.instagram.com/little_steps_big_futures/https://www.
Oh hi again! Lets pretend we didn't just take a hiatus from podcasting for the past 6 months! We are coming back. Life has been busy! But that's all explained in this short update. We are so glad you're here. We missed you! Support us:https://w
This week we chat about Aoife's birthing experience via c-section! We go into a lot of detail so if you are squeamish or have had a poor birthing experience please skip this one and catch us next time! :) We hope you enjoy it! Support us:https:
This week we ease back into recording and chat about the newest member of the Little Steps Family. Welcome to the world Baby Theo!Support us:https://www.facebook.com/littlestepsbigfutureshttps://www.instagram.com/little_steps_big_futures/Suppor
This week we chat to Dr. Emma O' Brien, a Chartered Senior Clinical Psychologist about responsive parenting. Responsive parenting refers to parents that respond to their child's physical and emotional needs consistently and is sensitive to thei
This week Aoife and Jenny chat about the recent pay recommendations for the Early Years. We chat about the proposed rates and how this may impact the future if the sector. We hope you love it! Support us:https://www.facebook.com/littlestepsbigf
This week we chat to Caroline Michniak, a Certified Infant Massage Instructor. Caroline tells us about the benefits of a baby massage for both the parents and the baby, and what happens in each class. We even chat about parent support groups al
This week we chat with Donna, 1 half of Dyslexia Matters Ireland. Donna talks to us about what dyslexia is, how it can present itself in a child or adult and how we can support a child or adult who might be struggling with this sometimes silent
This week we tried to chat about our Childhood Experiences in the schooling system but true to fashion we chatted about more than that! Enjoy this casual chat on a Thursday! Support us:https://www.facebook.com/littlestepsbigfutureshttps://www.i
This week we chat to Susan,  founder of the Irish Franchise formally known as Gymboree now Chime in and Play. Hailing from California USA, Susan attended Gymboree classes with her first baby in New York City. After a move to Ireland Susan hoped
This week we chat to Tina from Fit By Tina. Tina is a mom, wife and successful business woman however has suffered with major parent guilt since her son was born. Trying to achieve her own goals and dreams with a little boy was proving difficul
My mom Kay McCarthy lost her 4 year battle with cancer on the 25th of April 2017, a day after her birthday. Last year we held the first '3K FOR KAY' walk to raise money for Irish Cancer Society while remembering Kay. This year we are asking you
This week we chat to Sharon Flanagan, CEO of Fitness for Kids. Sharon has spent over twenty years working with children. Include owning and running her own creche and also being a nanny, this led her to combining all her passions to make a real
Our guest today has many titles and achievements. She’s President of OMEP Ireland, A lecturer of Early Childhood Care and Education at Mary Immaculate  College and a huge Early Years advocate just name a few. Dr. Mary Maloney is Jennys former l
Our guest today has many titles and achievements. She’s President of OMEP Ireland, A lecturer of Early Childhood Care and Education at Mary Immaculate  College and a huge Early Years advocate just name a few.  Dr. Mary Maloney is Jennys former
This week we are flying solo and chatting catching up on some key happenings in the Early Years Sector as well as catching up with one another. Happy St. Patrick's Day! We hope you enjoy it! Support us:https://www.facebook.com/littlestepsbigfut
This week we chat to Caoimhe Keogan from Jigsaw Kerry who is the Youth and Community Engagement worker. Jigsaw was founded by Dr. Tony Bates, a clinical psychologist, in 2006 in Galway and Kerry was the second loction set up. Jigsaw caters for
This week we are chatting to Minna Murphy, a service provider and Early Years Advocate. Minna chats to us about the Early Years System in Finland where she is from originally and compares the pros and cons to the Early Years System in Ireland.
This week we chat to Aoife Sheahan, Early Years Educator and owner of two Montessori Settings in Sydney, Austraila. Aoife talks about how life in OZ is different to life in Ireland, the similiarities between the Childcare Systems and how she se
This week we chat to Sarah Murray. Sarah is a Paediatric Behaviour Analyst with her own business in Cork. In this episode we chat about Early Intervention, the benefits of external help as well as how to become a behaviour analyst. Sarah shares
This week we chat to Charlotte aka The Nursery Nurse on Tik Tok and Instagram.Some of our listeners may already know who Charlotte is but if not Charlotte burst onto our screens during the depths of the pandemic bringing brilliant sketches abou
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