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Amplifying young children’s voices: Educational experiences of 3- to 7-year-olds in Wales during the COVID-19 Pandemic (2022)
Presentation / Conference
Chicken, S., Tyrie, J., Parnell, J., Waters-Davis, J., & Tur Porre, G. (2022, September). Amplifying young children’s voices: Educational experiences of 3- to 7-year-olds in Wales during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Paper presented at BERA (British Education Research Association) Conference 2022, Liverpool

Originality and significance Longitudinal evidence indicates that early life experiences, including those relating to early education and care (ECEC), impact a range of broad developmental areas including educational outcomes, cognitive developm... Read More about Amplifying young children’s voices: Educational experiences of 3- to 7-year-olds in Wales during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Amplifying Young Children’s Voices: Educational Experiences of 3- to 7-year-olds in Wales During the COVID-19 Pandemic (2022)
Presentation / Conference
Parnell, J., Tur Porres, G., Tyrie, J., Chicken, S., Waters- Davies, J., & Knight, C. (2022, August). Amplifying Young Children’s Voices: Educational Experiences of 3- to 7-year-olds in Wales During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Presented at 2022, 31st EECERA (European Early Childhood Education Research Association) Conference, Glasgow, Scotland, Glasgow

This Welsh Government-funded study aimed to capture the voices of young children during the COVID-19 pandemic regarding their educational experiences. Longitudinal research suggests young children’s early educational experiences shape their developme... Read More about Amplifying Young Children’s Voices: Educational Experiences of 3- to 7-year-olds in Wales During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Amplifying young children’s voices: Educational experiences of 3- to 7-year-olds in Wales during the COVID-19 Pandemic (2022)
Presentation / Conference
Chicken, S., Tyrie, J., Parnell, J., Tur Porre, G., Knight, C., & Waters-Davis, J. (2022, July). Amplifying young children’s voices: Educational experiences of 3- to 7-year-olds in Wales during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Paper presented at WISERD Annual Conference 2022, School of Management, Bay Campus, Swansea University

This Welsh Government-funded study aimed to capture the voices of young children during the COVID-19 pandemic regarding their educational experiences. Longitudinal research suggests young children’s early educational experiences shape their developme... Read More about Amplifying young children’s voices: Educational experiences of 3- to 7-year-olds in Wales during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Foundation Phase Teachers’ Understandings and Enactment of participation in school settings in Wales (2022)
Book Chapter
Murphy, A., Tyrie, J., Davies- Waters, J., Chicken, S., & Clement, J. (2022). Foundation Phase Teachers’ Understandings and Enactment of participation in school settings in Wales. In C. Conn, & A. Murphy (Eds.), Inclusive Pedagogies for Early Childhood Education: Respecting and Responding to Differences in Learning. Taylor & Francis (Routledge)

This essential textbook explores inclusive pedagogies by presenting theoretical viewpoints and research on everyday practices in early childhood education that affirm diversity in relation to learning, disability and culture. The authors consider... Read More about Foundation Phase Teachers’ Understandings and Enactment of participation in school settings in Wales.

‘Doing Reggio?’ Exploring the complexity of ‘curriculum’ migration through a comparison of Reggio Emilia, Italy and the EYFS, England (2022)
Journal Article
Chicken, S. (2023). ‘Doing Reggio?’ Exploring the complexity of ‘curriculum’ migration through a comparison of Reggio Emilia, Italy and the EYFS, England. Global Studies of Childhood, 13(4), 322-340. https://doi.org/10.1177/20436106211068041

This paper begins a quarter of a century ago with the first visit to the UK of the Reggio Emilia exhibition ‘The Hundred Languages of Children’ and initial interest by some of the early education community in ‘doing Reggio’. Within the same period, t... Read More about ‘Doing Reggio?’ Exploring the complexity of ‘curriculum’ migration through a comparison of Reggio Emilia, Italy and the EYFS, England.