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Linda Thornton
Linda has over 40 years' experience in education as a teacher, headteacher, adviser and lead officer for early years for a local authority. She is passionate about developing children’s thinking and learning, valuing creative learning environments and encouraging educators to think about the ‘why’ as well as the ‘how’ in their approach to teaching.
Together with Pat Brunton, Linda edited Early Years Update newsletter and has co-authored many books on early years learning and development.
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Make the most of learning opportunities linked with food using these ideas from Linda Thornton and Pat Brunton
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In this next instalment in our series on the standards which early years practitioners need to achieve in order to gain EYTS, Linda Thornton looks at Standard 4 and suggests points for reflective practice
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Opportunities for learning abound at lunch and tea times – Linda Thornton suggests a number of ways to recognise and take advantage of them
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