Michael Rosen Returns to Childcare & Education Expo London 2025
One of Britain’s best-loved writers and performance poets, Michael Rosen, is returning to Childcare & Education Expo London in 2025!
Join the celebrated author of childhood favourites like ‘We’re Going on a Bear Hunt’ and ‘Little Rabbit Foo Foo’ on Friday 28th February at Olympia London. For 50+ years, Michael Rosen has brought stories to life, captivating children, educators and families with his signature warmth, energy and humour.
As a lifelong champion of literacy and creativity, Michael has written over 140 books. His passion for storytelling shines through in every talk, making this a unique opportunity to hear from one of the UK’s most influential voices in children’s literature.
What to Expect from Michael Rosen at the Event
Michael will be leading two CPD seminars, offering invaluable insights into resilience, survival and the power of storytelling:
- Resilience and Survival: Thriving in the Early Years Sector
Friday 28th February, 10:30am – 11:15am
Drawing on his personal experiences and the challenges faced by educators, Michael will explore emotional resilience, staying motivated in tough times and the power of creative thinking. Expect inspiring stories, practical strategies and a renewed sense of purpose. - The Power of Story: Nurturing a Love of Books from Day One
Friday 28th February, 2:45pm – 3:30pm
Discover how reading with young children fosters a lifelong love of books, enhances language skills and supports cognitive and social-emotional development. Michael will share practical tips for engaging young minds through storytelling, helping educators create a rich reading environment.
Plus, don’t miss Michael’s book signing from 12:15pm – 2:00pm on Friday 28th February – a chance to get your favourite titles signed by the man himself.
A Line-up of Inspirational Speakers
Michael Rosen is just one of the renowned figures set to take the stage at Childcare & Education Expo London. Other key speakers include:
- Alexandra Chiorando – Early Years Consultant, Marmalade Early Years Consultancy
- Alice Sharp – Early Years Consultant, Author and Trainer
- Charlotte Ng – Author, Director & Founder, Earthlings Forest School
- Cheryl Warren – Director, Aperion Training
- Sandi Phoenix – Managing Director, Phoenix Support for Educators Pty Ltd
- Jamie Victoria Barnes – Early Years Specialist, The Childcare Guru
- John Parnell (The Hoop Guy, BGT Finalist) – Physical Development and Movement Educator
- Preeti Patel – Director of Education and Community, Montessori Global Education
Professional Development at Its Best
The event will provide a wealth of opportunities for early years professionals to enhance their knowledge and skills through CPD seminars, free workshops and interactive discussions. Key topics include:
- Play-based learning vs academic pressures
- Wellbeing, mental health and regulation
- Behaviour, language and communication
- Neurodiversity and SEND
- Creating a bespoke curriculum
- The importance of outdoor learning
- Building a great place to work
Why Attend Childcare & Education Expo London?
Taking place from 28th February – 1st March 2025 at Olympia London, Childcare & Education Expo London is the UK’s leading event for early years professionals. Bringing together all those passionate about early years education, the event offers fantastic opportunities for networking, learning and professional growth.
Secure your free ticket today and be part of the most influential gathering of the early years community in 2025.
For more information and to register, visit here!
