Free Video: Glenn Denny on 2 Year Olds and Learning Environments

Dive into Glenn Denny's expert insights on toddler learning, provocative play, and creating inspiring early years environments with passion and practicality.
· May 23, 2025

Glenn Denny – also known as The Male Practitioner – has been in the Early Years sector for almost 30 years, in a variety of roles, including nursery manager. Since 2022, he has produced and presented Circle Time – The Early Years Podcast – and has written a book called Being Two: Navigating the Intricate Landscape of Toddler.

Glenn also offers a range of bespoke training and conference workshops, where he shares his knowledge of baby massage, working with two-year-olds and the power of play.

In this insightful interview, Glenn shares a deep dive into toddler development, learning environments, and practical strategies for supporting two-year-olds. Glenn discusses his extensive experience and unique perspectives on creating engaging, child-led learning spaces that nurture curiosity and support individual child development.

In this episode you’ll:

  • Discover the fascinating world of toddler learning through a practitioner who absolutely adores this age group
  • Explore provocative play setups that ignite children’s natural curiosity and drive to learn
  • Understand the critical importance of male practitioners in early years settings
  • Learn how to set up environments that invite exploration without rigid planning

Tune in now to transform your understanding of toddler learning and create more dynamic, responsive early years environments!

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