Michelle Windridge

In a dynamic discussion, Michelle Windridge, an experienced early years educator and national education lead for Twinkl, underscores the importance of relationships in education. She advocates for thoughtful transitions that prioritize emotional safety over traditional behavior management. Windridge reveals how routines provide more than structure—they foster identity and calm. She also shares strategies for building strong parent partnerships and emphasizes the power of connection in creating a positive learning environment for children and educators alike.