“…Where similar minded persons meet in a similar endeavour, … either the work already begun by one is extended, or the work by one becomes a common work” (Froebel, 1887:107) #UnityandConnectedness #SlowPedagogies #EarlyChildhood
#FalkirkFroebelFestival2024

Huge thanks to the inspirational speakers Froebel: Falkirk Network Festival. So many knowledgable, reflective, passionate practitioners who are making such a difference to children and families
Inchlair Early Learning & Childcare Centre Bankier Early Learning and Childcare The Hub Woodlands Alison Hawkins Sharon Imray Prof Alison Clark

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What an inspiring afternoon sharing the learning, passion and creativity at the Froebel: Falkirk Network festival. A massive thanks to Donna S Green 💕 for her leadership and vision and those leaders and practitioners who provide such rich opportunities and experiences for children. #proud

Working with brilliant ECEC teachers in Iceland this week in a #Slowpedagogy project and loving the chance to talk about many inspiring colleagues in Orkney, Shetland and Falkirk Chloe Kerr Donna S Green 💕 Shaun Tulloch Froebel: Falkirk Network

Lovely to see time to enjoy going slow with materials happened today even if I couldnt be with you in person

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A fantastic morning of practice sharing at Falkirk’s Froebel Festival. So many settings sharing their journey with children at the centre of all that they do. Thanks Donna S Green 💕 for the invite #Collaboration #Connectedness

Donna S Green 💕 Froebel: Falkirk Network Sharon Imray Leona Stewart Tracy Thomson Rhian Ferguson Lynn McNair Lisa McCabe Prof Alison Clark Edin Froebel Network Fiona Anderson Loved the connections and the learning. Was very impressed by the practitioners who spoke - passionate, dedicated and knowledgeable. X

Another fantastic INSET day with Rannoch Early Learning and Childcare Some of our team attended Froebel: Falkirk Network this morning while others explored personal planning & evaluated our approach. We focused on our wellbeing & teamness this afternoon through a variety of experiences! #WellbeingMatters

Huge congratulations to Donna and her Falkirk colleagues for a relaxed, fun Froebel Festival - full of inspiration
Froebel: Falkirk Network Sharon Imray Leona Stewart Tracy Thomson Rhian Ferguson Lynn McNair Lisa McCabe Prof Alison Clark Edin Froebel Network Fiona Anderson Donna S Green 💕

Froebel: Falkirk Network My pleasure thank you for inviting me☺️I do enjoy being an honorary member of the Falkirk Froebelians a great team of enthusiastic and inspiring educators.

Massive thank you to The Hub Woodlands StMarys ELC Inchlair Early Learning & Childcare Centre Bankier Early Learning and Childcare Rannoch Early Learning and Childcare LVPS Nursery Yvonne Robinson for sharing your wonderful practice through displays and presentations.
In addition thank you to everyone for making this event a time to connect & learn together 💕⬇️

Thank you to Mary and Grace sharing finger knitting, Anne sharing crochet, Karen sharing knitting.

And to everyone for having a go.

We had a fabulous time slowing down with materials & taking the time to be creative. 💕

Big thank you to Sharon Sharon Imray for supporting our exhibition & festival.

We loved your sewing hoop, it was wonderful to see how this collective creation evolved throughout the day with fab folk adding a stitch and an object. 💗

Special thank you to Prof Alison Clark
For sharing such a thought provoking presentation at our festival, the key messages & reflective questions enabled a great start to the session.
Much discussion followed & linked very nicely to going slow with material. 💕

An absolutely amazing two days of sharing at our Exhibition and Festival.
Thank you to everyone for making it such an uplifting occasion full of inspiration 💗

Looking forward to today. 😍

I will see everyone who is coming soon.

Hope everyone in Falkirk has a great inset day. 💕

Friends The Froebel Partnership hope you have a lovely day 💗⬇️

It was great to speak to such knowledgeable educators about their work with children yesterday. Very much looking forward to being part of the conference today.