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The Curiosity Approach®

Slow, Rich, Play-Based Pedagogy. Step into a new kind of learning space with The Curiosity Approach.
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In this inspiring live session, Stephanie Bennett, Co-Founder of The Curiosity Approach, invites Early Childhood educators to explore a slower, richer, play-based pedagogy that truly honours the modern child.


Through heartfelt stories and practical examples, Stephanie will guide you to see how mindful interactions and intentionally designed environments can transform everyday practice. You’ll discover how slowing down creates space for curiosity, connection, and deep learning—empowering you to nurture confident, capable, and engaged learners.

Presented By

Stephanie Bennett

Webinar Duration

Approximately 45 minutes
Live Thursday 4th February 7:30pm AEST

Skill Level

Suitable for beginner to experienced educators

What will you learn?

This introduction sets the foundation for meaningful change—in your routines, your spaces, and your relationships with children.

Key takeaways:

  1. A fresh perspective – Develop a mindset that recognises and respects the realities of modern childhood.
  2. Clarity and confidence – Understand the core principles and essential ingredients of The Curiosity Approach.
  3. Practical inspiration – Gather ideas for everyday adaptations to routines, environments, and learning spaces.
  4. Mindful practice – Explore the benefits of a slower, more intentional pedagogy centred on presence, wonder, and connection.
  5. Attunement over attainment – Prioritise relationships, curiosity, and holistic development over outcomes and checklists.
Certificate of completion provided for your professional learning records
About the presenter

Stephanie Bennett

Stephanie is a seasoned educator and co-creator of The Curiosity Approach®, a modern pedagogy transforming Early Childhood Education.

With over 30 years of hands-on experience in early learning, Stephanie has owned and led Early Childhood Centres in Leicestershire, U.K, as a director and innovator.

She is co-founder of The Curiosity Approach® and instrumental in sharing this modern-day pedagogy across diverse settings. Her leadership extends beyond local practice, making a global impact by influencing educators, parents, and service managers to prioritise wonder, imagination, and meaningful learning.

She advocates for transforming early childhood environments by adopting a slower pedagogy and creating intentional spaces, where educators shift from outdated practice and understand WHY change is necessary in Early Years.

What others said about this webinar:

This was great. I loved the examples and points on how we see children as capable but then we take away their decision making with something as simple as coat wearing.
— AMY
What an awesome webinar, made you think whether who we are doing it for and reflecting on our practice.
— MEMUN
It was awesome so easy to listen to and very practical thanks
— KAREN

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