# Premature Birth, Development and Early Support with Caroline Woodman

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Podcast: [Early Excellence Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/early-excellence-podcast-4357044)
Published: 2026-05-29T09:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://anchor.fm/early-excellence
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## Resource

What do educators really need to know about supporting children born prematurely? Re-release: Originally aired on 7 Mar 2025 Caroline Woodman joins us this week as we explore the impact of premature birth on children's development. Caroline shares her own story and that of her son, Reuben, who was born prematurely. She emphasises the importance of early intervention, understanding developmental challenges, and the need for educational professionals to be aware of the unique needs of premature children. Caroline also highlights the resources available for families and educators to support children like Reuben, advocating for greater awareness and understanding of the long-term effects of prematurity. Episode Links Explore The Smallest Things Charity website Access Free Online Training from PRISM (Premature Infants’ Skills in Mathematics) Discover the Prem Aware Award and its Free Resources

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