A1-194 Webinar

The Curiosity Approach®

Slow, Rich, Play-Based Pedagogy. Step into a new kind of learning space with The Curiosity Approach.
Presented By Stephanie Bennett - The Curiosity Approach
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In this inspiring 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 - The Curiosity Approach

Webinar Duration

Approximately 60 minutes

Skill Level

Suitable for beginner to experienced teachers & 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:

Reminding us that we need to slow down and that this is their childhood that we are directly involved in. The way we show up everyday matters to these children.
— LIBBY
Love the slow down part! in this fast-paced world we are always in a rush, this is building worried children always thinking what's next, it's nice to slow down and just be present in a moment. 
— KATE
I love hearing about the Curiosity Approach! I have followed them for a while and it's so lovely to hear everything fully explained and all the things we do making more sense to be slowed, meaningful and CHILDREN focused!
— CASS

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