Michael Kelly, Head of Infant Library at Tanglin Trust School
6 episodes
1 week ago
A podcast series brought to you by Tanglin Trust School’s Infant Library program, offering parents and educators engaging, research-based discussions about early childhood literacy, reading habits, and the transformative role of books in young children’s lives. Episodes delve into practical tips, thoughtful insights, and balanced perspectives on essential topics such as the benefits of reading aloud, managing screen time effectively, building meaningful home libraries, and nurturing a lifelong love of books. Whether you’re a parent seeking guidance or an educator looking for fresh ideas, this series provides valuable inspiration to support young learners on their literacy journey.
All content for Tales and Tidbits is the property of Michael Kelly, Head of Infant Library at Tanglin Trust School and is served directly from their servers
with no modification, redirects, or rehosting. The podcast is not affiliated with or endorsed by Podjoint in any way.
A podcast series brought to you by Tanglin Trust School’s Infant Library program, offering parents and educators engaging, research-based discussions about early childhood literacy, reading habits, and the transformative role of books in young children’s lives. Episodes delve into practical tips, thoughtful insights, and balanced perspectives on essential topics such as the benefits of reading aloud, managing screen time effectively, building meaningful home libraries, and nurturing a lifelong love of books. Whether you’re a parent seeking guidance or an educator looking for fresh ideas, this series provides valuable inspiration to support young learners on their literacy journey.
In this episode of Tales and Tidbits, we explore how picture books with darker themes help children navigate big emotions like fear, sadness, and anger. With insights from Seunghee Chung, counsellor at Tanglin Trust School, we discuss how storytelling builds resilience, fosters empathy, and provides a safe space for children to process their feelings.
Further Reading & Sources.
If the Further Reading & Sources link doesn't work in your browser, visit the Tales and Tidbits page on the Infant Library website at library.tts.edu.sg. You can find it there.
Tales and Tidbits
A podcast series brought to you by Tanglin Trust School’s Infant Library program, offering parents and educators engaging, research-based discussions about early childhood literacy, reading habits, and the transformative role of books in young children’s lives. Episodes delve into practical tips, thoughtful insights, and balanced perspectives on essential topics such as the benefits of reading aloud, managing screen time effectively, building meaningful home libraries, and nurturing a lifelong love of books. Whether you’re a parent seeking guidance or an educator looking for fresh ideas, this series provides valuable inspiration to support young learners on their literacy journey.
