Talking Early Years: In Conversation with Peter Moss

Early childhood education is not a neutral or technical service—it is a deeply political space and this is the focus of my podcast guest Professor Peter Moss, the well-known and outspoken academic critic of the UK Early Years policies. He argues that every decision about how we organise, fund, and value the early years reflects our collective beliefs about children, families, and the society we want to build. Yet in England, political action often avoids asking the most important question: What is early education for?

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Talking Early Years: In Conversation with Peter Moss is an episode from Talking Early Years with June O'Sullivan by June O'Sullivan.

This episode is 37:00 long.

This episode was published on Sep 22, 2025.

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