Shine On - an Early Childhood Education Podcast

About Shine On - an Early Childhood Education Podcast

Shine Bright EYM proudly presents Shine On, a podcast series for prospective and current Early Childhood Education Professionals. A podcast to engage, celebrate, and advocate for the Early Years sector through collaborative discussions with professionals in the industry. Drawing inspiration from our guiding philosophy document The Shine Bright Way, we’ll be bringing you a series of conversations, inspirations, and big ideas from all aspects of the Early Childhood Sector. From keeping the joy, professionalism, making every moment matter, to collaborative generative thinking, foregrounding First Nations perspectives, being open to complexity and meaningful documentation. Subscribe or follow the podcast, and you can follow us on Instagram @shineon_podcast If you know someone whose story should be featured on the show, please email us at shineonpodcast@shinebright.org.au (mailto:shineonpodcast@shinebright.org.au)

Publisher

Shine Bright Early Years Advisors

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

19 Jul 2023

Latest episode

5 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

34 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   5 Oct 2026

   Book Club with Alex, Crystal and Sophie

   Shine On Podcast is BACK for season 4, kicking off with a Book Club episode! Come and listen in to what Alex, Crystal and Sophie are recommending with children's books for early childhood - there's lots of goodies in this episode!

2. 

   28 Jan 2026

   SUMMER REPLAY: Mental health and wellbeing in early childhood education with Be You consultant Nicole Lees

   (Originally published Nov 2023) Alex and Sophie are in conversation with Nicole Lees. Nicole is a consultant for Be You with Early Childhood Australia. Nicole’s background includes educator and leadership roles, consultancy and research. She spent several years working in the education sector in Japan and South Korea. Nicole’s experience in early childhood education across three different countries highlighted the significance of a sense of wellbeing. To follow this interest, Nicole und...

3. 

   21 Jan 2026

   SUMMER REPLAY: Every moment matters in early childhood education with Kathryn Foley

   (Originally published Nov 2023) Kathryn Foley is kindergarten teacher at Nyah West Kindergarten, where she has taught for 35 years. In this episode, Alex and Sophie speak with Kathryn about making every moment matter in early childhood, being brave in trying new things, what it means to be 'school ready', inquiry based projects, coaching in early childhood spaces and so much more!

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

10 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 39 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

47

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

77

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