respond2process's profile picture. Early years teacher, trainer, consultant and storyteller. I believe there is nothing  more important than how adults respond to babies and young children.

Alison Whelan she/her

@respond2process

Early years teacher, trainer, consultant and storyteller. I believe there is nothing more important than how adults respond to babies and young children.

Alison Whelan she/her reposted

By the time babies are 1 year old, they have learned a key Life Lesson. "When I need help, will someone come?" The answer they have discovered -- Yes or No -- becomes built into their biology. Their subsequent development is built on that foundation. #Attachment

suzannezeedyk's tweet image. By the time babies are 1 year old, they have learned a key Life Lesson. "When I need help, will someone come?" The answer they have discovered -- Yes or No -- becomes built into their biology. Their subsequent development is built on that foundation. #Attachment

Alison Whelan she/her reposted

Wonderful to see our author #JulieFisher interacting with the the crowd - lots of interesting insights and discussion. @hempsalls #earlyyears #startingfromthechild

@FiJulie looks to answer questions from the crowd including a question from @NickyTu49850999 at the hey! Conference 👋❓ #startingfromthechild #earlyyears #wearecoram

hempsalls's tweet image. @FiJulie looks to answer questions from the crowd including a question from @NickyTu49850999 at the hey! Conference 👋❓
#startingfromthechild
#earlyyears
#wearecoram
hempsalls's tweet image. @FiJulie looks to answer questions from the crowd including a question from @NickyTu49850999 at the hey! Conference 👋❓
#startingfromthechild
#earlyyears
#wearecoram
hempsalls's tweet image. @FiJulie looks to answer questions from the crowd including a question from @NickyTu49850999 at the hey! Conference 👋❓
#startingfromthechild
#earlyyears
#wearecoram


Alison Whelan she/her reposted

A big thank you to all our brilliant speakers for a fantastic and thought provoking day at hey! Conference 2024. A big congratulations to @FiJulie and @OpenUniPress for the fifth edition of Starting of the child? 👏👏👏 @DrSue22 @jan_dubiel

hempsalls's tweet image. A big thank you to all our brilliant speakers for a fantastic and thought provoking day at hey! Conference 2024. A big congratulations to @FiJulie and @OpenUniPress for the fifth edition of Starting of the child? 👏👏👏
@DrSue22 @jan_dubiel

Alison Whelan she/her reposted

Starting from the Child? Join us & @FiJulie 7 June for the 5th edition book launch & a whole day on the continuum of learning 0-7 years with @jan_dubiel @respond2process @DrSue22 #ruthsharp book & more info here: coramhempsalls.org.uk/hey-title/hey-…

hempsalls's tweet image. Starting from the Child? Join us & @FiJulie 7 June for the 5th edition book launch & a whole day on the continuum of learning 0-7 years with @jan_dubiel @respond2process @DrSue22 #ruthsharp
book & more info here: coramhempsalls.org.uk/hey-title/hey-…

Alison Whelan she/her reposted

⏰Time is running out to register for @hempsalls hey! conference to hear #JulieFisher and other key voices in #EarlyYears discuss the new edition of #StartingFromTheChild and the early years education landscape. Book now to avoid disappointment: bit.ly/3WE309m

OpenUniPress's tweet image. ⏰Time is running out to register for @hempsalls hey! conference to hear #JulieFisher and other key voices in #EarlyYears discuss the new edition of #StartingFromTheChild and the early years education landscape.

Book now to avoid disappointment: bit.ly/3WE309m

Alison Whelan she/her reposted

Join us and #juliefisher on 7 June for the 5th edition book launch and a whole day on the continuum of learning 0-7 years with @jan_dubiel @respond2process @DrSue22 #ruthsharp book and more info here: coramhempsalls.org.uk/hey-title/hey-…

hempsalls's tweet image. Join us and #juliefisher on 7 June for the 5th edition book launch and a whole day on the continuum of learning 0-7 years with @jan_dubiel @respond2process @DrSue22 #ruthsharp book and more info here: coramhempsalls.org.uk/hey-title/hey-…

Alison Whelan she/her reposted

'Starting from the Child?' 7 June 2024, London. Informed discussion & thinking curated by @jan_dubiel key principles & children’s experiences of early education from birth to 7 #juliefisher @DrSue22 @OpenUniPress @respond2process Book: eventbrite.co.uk/e/starting-fro…

hempsalls's tweet image. 'Starting from the Child?'  7 June 2024, London.  Informed discussion & thinking curated by @jan_dubiel key principles & children’s experiences of early education from birth to 7 #juliefisher @DrSue22 @OpenUniPress @respond2process Book: eventbrite.co.uk/e/starting-fro…

Alison Whelan she/her reposted

Starting from the Child? 7 June 2024, London. Examining how key principles are embedded in children’s experiences of early education and how these progress from birth to 7 years @jan_dubiel @DrSue22 #juliefisher @OpenUniPress @respond2process eventbrite.co.uk/e/starting-fro…


Alison Whelan she/her reposted

A lovely and informative podcast from BBC 4 about the first year of a babies life (and pregnancy and birth). I'm the last episode, 27. Child podtail.com/en/podcast/chi…


Alison Whelan she/her reposted

Join us and #juliefisher on 7 June for the 5th edition book launch and a whole day on the continuum of learning 0-7 years with @jan_dubiel @respond2process @DrSue22 #ruthsharp book and more info here: coramhempsalls.org.uk/hey-title/hey-…

hempsalls's tweet image. Join us and #juliefisher on 7 June for the 5th edition book launch and a whole day on the continuum of learning 0-7 years with @jan_dubiel @respond2process @DrSue22 #ruthsharp book and more info here: coramhempsalls.org.uk/hey-title/hey-…

Alison Whelan she/her reposted

Wish people wd stop saying gloomily that it took Tv to get the subpostmasters to the top of the agenda. This is (as Libby Purves has said I think) the real power of arts and drama (expertise that is being starved of funding) Message is: we need to fund the arts.


Alison Whelan she/her reposted

The tragic terrible news has come to me that Benjamin Zephaniah's family have announced that Benjamin has died. I'm devastated. I admired him, respected him, learnt from him, loved him. Love and condolences to the family and to all who loved him too.


Alison Whelan she/her reposted

Coroner's conclusion: suicide contributed to by an OFSTED inspection. That is a finding of fact.


Alison Whelan she/her reposted

If your friend’s language or behaviour was crossing a line, would you know how to step in? My new campaign, Say #Maaate to a Mate, is a single word to stop misogynistic language in its tracks. Get involved 👇🏽 london.gov.uk/maaate


Alison Whelan she/her reposted

You can see very clearly t help ths child has been given in knowng what to DO with t big feelings in her body. Adults helped her figure out how to RELATE to those feelings - how to relate to HERSELF. This is what an attachment-, trauma-aware approach looks like. @paulinescott222

Now here’s something special. As young children gradually internalize their inner dialogue, preschoolers often say the quiet parts out loud - offering us direct windows on their thinking. This video is a great example. As little Bella works to overcome her fear of jumping,…



Alison Whelan she/her reposted

Everyday I support families getting kids into school. Every single day. I pick kids up, I bring them to school. Every Single Day. Mainly due to the failure of every other service. Schools can’t keep picking up the pieces of a broken system.


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