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Early Years Senior Leaders: Coaching and Mentoring

This podcast episode explores the powerful role of coaching in early years leadership with Shelly Newby, an experienced early years professional whose career spans more than two decades across childcare, teaching, nursery leadership, special educational needs, mentoring, and staff development. Drawing on a wealth of practical experience, Shelly shares insights into how coaching can unlock potential, build confidence, and support professional growth at every stage of an educator's journey.

In conversation with host, Tatia Singleton, Shelly unpacks the differences between managing, mentoring…

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