Best June OSullivan Podcasts (2025)

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Talking Early Years: June O'Sullivan and Catherine Lippe 41:55

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Why Nursery Chefs Are Our Unsung Food Champions I recently spoke with Catherine Lippe, a registered nutritionist with more than 18 years’ experience in Early Years nutrition. She reminded me that nursery chefs are far more than cooks; they are “food champions” whose work directly supports children’s development and helps address wider issues of hea…

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The one about "Regulation" with Sarah Brown 33:24

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For our third episode, Glenn chats with Sarah Brown (AKA The Dyslexic Leader) about how we can support children to become stronger at self-regulation. Why not follow Sarah on Instagram @thedyslexicleaderBy Glenn Denny

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The one about "Outdoor Forever!" with Cameron Sprague 33:22

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The outdoors is just there to be explored and it's an amazing place for young children to grow and develop. In this episode of Circle Time The Early Years Podcast, Glenn catches up with former colleague, Cameron Sprague (Head of Nurseries for Stramash Social Enterprise) and explores why the outdoors is simply the best place for children to be free …

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Frank Aswani, CEO of AVPA: ‘Africa is the perfect sandbox for us to really get innovative’ 1:00:55

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Good Leaders Podcast: The CEO of the African Venture Philanthropy Alliance (AVPA) Frank Aswani speaks to Tim West about solving your own problems, how Africans turn “embarrassing” issues into entrepreneurial opportunities and why it took him to leave the continent to realise his love and pride for Africa. On the podcast, Aswani talks about: His vis…

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Todd Viney on SEN - October 16, 2025 18:06

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North Melbourne general manager of football Todd Viney joined SEN See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By North Melbourne Football Club

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Todd Viney on Trade Radio - October 16, 2025 5:47

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North Melbourne general manager of football Todd Viney joined AFL Trade Radio See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By North Melbourne Football Club

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The one about "School Readiness" with Dr Lala Manners and Dr June O'Sullivan OBE 38:43

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A brand new season for Circle Time The Early Years Podcast, and it's great to have not one, but two amazing guests on our first edition. Returning to Circle Time is Dr Lala Manners, alongside her great friend and colleague, Dr June O'Sullivan OBE (making her Circle Time debut), who have been working on a new book exploring the common misconceptions…

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Charlie Spargo on SEN - October 7, 2025 14:21

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Charlie Spargo on Trade Radio - October 7, 2025 8:22

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Talking Early Years: In Conversation with Peter Moss 37:00

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Early childhood education is not a neutral or technical service—it is a deeply political space and this is the focus of my podcast guest Professor Peter Moss, the well-known and outspoken academic critic of the UK Early Years policies. He argues that every decision about how we organise, fund, and value the early years reflects our collective belie…

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Ash Riddell on 3AW - September 21, 2025 5:50

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North Melbourne vice-captain Ash Riddell joined 3AW following the Roos' 53-point Round 6 win over Carlton See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By North Melbourne Football Club

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Gentrification or regeneration? The Edinburgh social enterprise helping a community navigate transformational investment 16:16

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Regeneration and gentrification are often two sides of the same coin. With £1.3bn being pumped into one of Scotland's poorest areas, social enterprise The Granton Project is ensuring that local communities truly benefit. This episode was supported by a partnership with Good Finance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Harry Sheezel on SEN - August 18, 2025 6:50

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Harry Sheezel joined SEN after racking up 54 disposals in North Melbourne's Round 23 win over Richmond See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By North Melbourne Football Club

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Talking Early Years: June O'Sullivan and Ellen Sandseter 39:20

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Risky Play or Not Risky Play - That is the Question! Ellen Sandseter is a well-known professor at Queen Maud University College for Early Childhood Education in Trondheim, Norway but we all know her for her thoughtful and challenging work on risky play. If you are interested in a conversation about risky play from a leader in the field, listen here…

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‘A decent CEO sticks around when things are hard’ – June O’Sullivan, CEO of the London Early Years Foundation 1:02:25

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One of the most respected social enterprise leaders in the UK, June O’Sullivan has led LEYF for the past two decades, overcoming the hardest challenges with her characteristic combination of determination and stubbornness. Speaking to host Tim West on the Good Leaders podcast, the winner of the WISE100 Social Business Woman of the Year gives us a l…

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Talking Early Years: June O'Sullivan and Sue Egersdorff 46:45

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The Power of Intergenerational Nurseries In this podcast, I speak to Sue Egersdorff, co-founder of the intergenerational Ready Generations Nursery at Belong, in Chester. Her work is a powerful reminder that early childhood settings are not just educational spaces – they’re deeply embedded in the wider social and political landscape.…

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Nick Larkey on SEN - July 1, 2025 11:51

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Nick Larkey joined SEN Breakfast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By North Melbourne Football Club

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Finn O'Sullivan on SEN - June 24, 2025 10:34

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Round 15 AFL Rising Star Finn O'Sullivan joined Dwayne Russell on SEN See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By North Melbourne Football Club

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The Liverpool social enterprise building on a legacy of education for women 15:54

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Join Pioneers Post reporter David Lyons in Liverpool, England, where social enterprise Blackburne House is providing educational courses for underserved women in the local community while innovating its business model to expand its positive impact. This episode was supported by a partnership with Good Finance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…

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The one about "joy" with Laura Hodges 34:49

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We've made it to the end of our third season of Circle Time, and we have a special episode for you. Glenn joined the brilliant Early Years coach and mentor, Laura Hodges, from HQ Early Years as they shared a joint podcast recording, focusing on what could be a tricky subject- finding joy in early years. If you want to know more about what other ser…

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‘Inaction is the death knell of leadership’ – Matty McEvoy, CEO of mental health platform Together All 56:50

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How to keep sane as the CEO of a mission-driven mental health platform, when spiralling demand puts pressure on your mission? Matty McEvoy, CEO of Together All, talks to hosts Tim West and Liam Black about enshrining purpose in a growing company, being an “accidental CEO” and why he makes time to coach ice hockey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pri…

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Tristan Xerri on SEN - June 9, 2025 10:59

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North Melbourne ruck Tristan Xerri joins Sam Edmund on SEN See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By North Melbourne Football Club

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Harry Sheezel on SEN WA - June 9, 2025 8:11

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North Melbourne superstar Harry Sheezel joins Shinboner great Adam Simpson and Paul Hasleby on SEN WA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By North Melbourne Football Club

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Riley Hardeman on SEN WA - June 5, 2025 12:45

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Riley Hardeman joined SEN WA ahead of North Melbourne's Round 13 clash with West Coast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By North Melbourne Football Club

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The one about "Stress Reduction Outdoors" with Professor Sam Wass 38:23

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In our penultimate episode for Season 3, Glenn welcomes Professor Sam Wass, Director of the Institute of Science of Early Years (ISEY) at the University of East London. Sam talks about stress in young children and how, by being outside more with the children, we can reduce the potential triggers of stressful behaviours and reactions. You can find o…

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Talking Early Years: June O'Sullivan and Greg Bottrill 33:32

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Are children deprived of the opportunity to play?... ...is not a new question, but one that continues to be tackled on many levels. Greg Bottrill’s book 'Can I Go and Play Now?' remains a catalyst for the conversation and highlights the importance of adults as loving companions, advocating for children’s right to a childhood.…

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Cooper Trembath on SEN - May 29, 2025 10:16

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Cooper Trembath, who was taken with pick No.10 in the 2025 AFL Mid-Season Rookie Draft by North Melbourne, joined SEN See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By North Melbourne Football Club

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Zac Banch on SEN - May 29, 2025 6:58

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After being selected by North Melbourne with pick No.2 in the 2025 AFL Mid-Season Rookie Draft, Zac Banch joined SEN See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By North Melbourne Football Club

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Dr Sonja Hood AM on Triple M - May 21, 2025 11:46

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North Melbourne President Dr Sonja Hood joins Triple M to talk about the Kangas' 100 year celebrations against Collingwood on Saturday See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By North Melbourne Football Club

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Nick Larkey on SEN - May 21, 2025 13:38

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Nick Larkey joined SEN to talk about all things footy and give his thoughts on a few of his teammates See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By North Melbourne Football Club

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The one about "baby wearing" with Laurna Hislop 35:23

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You may (or may not) know about baby wearing and the benefits for both the baby and the adult. Glenn talks to baby wearing consultant and educator (and all-round lovely person) Lauran Hislop from Coorie in with Love about why nurseries should consider this as an option for their baby rooms. You can get in touch with Laurna through her website and s…

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Good Experts episode 1: How to do AI – the social enterprise way 57:21

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The world of business for good is complex and fast moving, and it can be challenging to keep up with the new ideas, technologies and innovations driving positive change. So at Pioneers Post, we’ve decided to call in the experts to help us – and you – to make sense of it all: welcome to the Good Experts Podcast. In the first episode, Pioneers Post’s…

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Charlie Comben on SEN - May 14, 2025 15:29

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Charlie Comben joined SEN following North Melbourne's Round 9 draw with Brisbane See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By North Melbourne Football Club

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The one about "Enabling Environments" with Jade Candy 32:31

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In this episode of Circle Time The Early Years Podcast, Glenn talks to highly experienced Nursery Manager, Jade Candy, about why she believes that a quality environment is essential for every child's holistic growth and development. Andy by environment, she's not just talking about the physical environment, but also the adults surrounding the child…

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Tristan Xerri on Triple M - April 29, 2025 15:58

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North Melbourne's Tristan Xerri and Essendon's Todd Goldstein joined Triple M Rush Hour ahead of Thursday night's Round 8 clash between the two clubs See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By North Melbourne Football Club

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The one about "the Pikler Approach" with Rachel Tapping 40:56

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Many of you will have heard of a Pikler Triangle, but where does it come from and how does it fit into our Early Years world? The latest episode of Circle Time is where Glenn talks to Rachel Tapping, Chair of Pikler UK, about Dr Emmi Pikler and her groundbreaking research and methods that show love and respect to children, from the youngest to the …

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Todd Viney on SEN - April 11, 2025 9:25

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North Melbourne general manager of football Todd Viney joined Dwayne Russell to talk about the contract news with Luke Davies-Uniacke and how the Roos are travelling after a month of the season See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By North Melbourne Football Club

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Talking Early Years: June O'Sullivan and Frank Cottrell-Boyce 39:40

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If you have been frog marched through books, why would you ever read for pleasure? asks Frank Cottrell-Boyce, the Children’s Book Laureate. The award-winning author and screenwriter Frank Cotterell Boyce is the 13th Children's Laureate of the United Kingdom, a role created by The BookTrust to champion every child’s right to a lifetime enriched with…

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The one about "regulating emotions" with Sarah Emerson 34:02

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Emotions, particularly in our youngest children, can be unnerving or even alarming. But should we let them happen rather than just comfort the child? In this edition of Circle Time, Glenn talks to Sarah Emerson, a specialist in early childhood behaviour and emotions, about this very devisive subject. You can find out more about Sarah from her websi…

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Good Leaders Clinic Episode 3: ‘Reaching a turning point’ with Chen Mao Davies 53:21

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How does an Oscar-winning visual effects artist become an impactful social entrepreneur? From working with high-profile movie-makers to launching a healthcare app that changes millions of women’s lives, Chen Mao Davies shares the very personal journey that drove her towards mission-driven entrepreneurship in the latest episode of the Good Leaders C…

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Good Ideas Episode 4: How Daryl Chambers went from hating fighting to using martial arts to support young people 39:20

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Cambridge Social Innovation Prizewinner Daryl Chambers, founder of InPower Academy, believes the philosophical and spiritual side of martial arts means it can be a more effective vehicle for supporting young people than other sports. This episode is part of a series featuring the extraordinary winners of the Cambridge Social Innovation Prize 2024, …

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Tristan Xerri on SEN SA - March 27, 2025 14:05

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Tristan Xerri joined SEN SA ahead of the club's Round 3 bout with Adelaide See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By North Melbourne Football Club

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Tom Powell on FIVEAA - March 27, 2025 10:48

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Tom Powell joined FiveAA ahead of North Melbourne's Round 3 clash with Adelaide See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By North Melbourne Football Club

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The one about "adult wellbeing" with Melanie Shepherd 32:40

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We talk a lot about children's emotional wellbeing, but what about the wellbeing of the adults? In this episode of Circle Time, Glenn talks to Early Years consultant Melanie Shepherd about strategies, hints and tips we can sue to support the wellbeing of our teams.By Glenn Denny

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Cam Zurhaar on SEN - March 25, 2025 10:05

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Cam Zurhaar joined SEN Breakfast to chat about North Melbourne's win over Melbourne See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By North Melbourne Football Club

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Luke McDonald on RSN - March 24, 2025 11:51

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North Melbourne veteran Luke McDonald joined RSN on Monday after the Roos stunned the Demons at Marvel Stadium See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By North Melbourne Football Club

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Finn O'Sullivan on RSN - March 13, 2025 11:22

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North Melbourne youngster Finn O'Sullivan will make his debut this weekend after being taken with pick No.2 in the AFL Draft, late last year See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By North Melbourne Football Club

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The one about "potty training" with Alison Featherbe 34:27

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Talking about toilet or potty training is such a minefield, with so much information out there it can be tricky to advise parents on this highly important milestone in development. Glenn talks to Early Years Consultant, Alison Featherbe about how staff should all be "singing from the same hymn sheet" when it comes to giving advice.…

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Good Ideas Episode 3: The London music studio giving young people hope, confidence and community 28:37

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Youth centre closures have left too many of London’s young people without crucial networks of support. Through Sirlute, which offers creative arts programmes, JR Josephs aims to give those young people transferable skills they need to achieve their goals. This episode is part of a series featuring the extraordinary winners of the Cambridge Social I…

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Good Leaders Podcast Episode 18 – Ashoka’s Marie Ringler 1:06:40

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She hates small talk and has a taste for bold decisions: Ashoka’s Europe leader Marie Ringler talks to Tim West about her journey from politician to social innovator, what it takes to achieve systems change and why people’s feeling of powerlessness is the biggest poison in the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…