Jeanie started her career as a nursery nurse, then became a physical education teacher, England team manager for women’s basketball, faculty head of Health and Childcare, a psychologist, and psychotherapist. She is an author, broadcaster, and panto producer.
In all her many jobs and extensive training, her NNEB educational experience still remains the most influential to her approach to teaching and learning, and she has always maintained her childlikeness towards children.
Jeanie has, since being four years old as a wagging bottom duck, all her life, been active in treading the boards in her exciting hobby of amateur dramatics.
She has one son, Carl, and lives in Brighton with her husband, Geoff, and her rescued golden retriever, Zoe.
Most children understand more than their elders about climate change and its detrimental impacts. They empathize with the struggles of wildlife affected by humanity’s irresponsible behaviours. What might the animals and birds discuss as pollution, litter, and habitat destruction increasingly threa...