This series was originally released in 2018 and 2019 for subscribers on our Patreon page. The episodes are now available freely for all, but have not been edited.

This episode of our Patreon-exclusive podcast series Exploring the NQS discusses Element 5.1.1 of the National Quality Standard, "Positive educator to child interactions".

Element description: Responsive and meaningful interactions build trusting relationships which engage and support each child to feel secure, confident and included.