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March 31, 2022

Importance of Leadership in Childcare and Early Years Education

Leadership is a strong word that gets thrown around a lot, but many fail to incorporate key aspects into their centre. There's more to being a leader than simply adop...

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December 17, 2021

Why is mindfulness important in the early years?

Virtually every educator understands the importance of the first five years of development. Rapid brain development lays a foundation for health, wellness, and happiness....

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October 14, 2021

Mental Health in Early Years

When a child is mentally healthy, they'll reach emotional, physical, and developmental milestones. They can develop healthy social skills and acquire proper coping me...

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September 10, 2021

12 Ways to Encourage Healthy Eating in the Early Years

Most adults know that healthy eating is essential for optimal health. We understand that drinking plenty of water, eating nutritious food, and watching what we put into o...

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August 23, 2021

The Ins and Outs of Scaffolding in Early Years

It seems like there are countless teaching methods designed to help children navigate what they learn thoroughly and effectively. Understanding these methodologies can he...

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July 28, 2021

Sensory Play in The Early Years

Any activity that stimulates a child’s senses can be referred to as sensory play. From splashing their hands during bath time to feeling different textures in a &ld...

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January 13, 2020

Funding for Childcare Providers: What to Expect in 2020?

Now that the elections are done and dusted, what does the Government have for the childcare sector? Here's a look at what we know so far about the changes to early ...

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December 16, 2019

What Does the UK Election Results Mean for the Early Years Sector?

Early years leaders have called on the new government to commit to a review of the childcare funding rates after the Conservative party led By Boris Johnson secured a maj...

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December 02, 2019

7 Great Apps For Busy Parents

Here's a look at a few great apps that will make life easier for busy working parents: ChoreMonster When the mention of tidy-up time suddenly brings on the yawn...

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November 21, 2019

New Guide Calls on Employers to Rope in More Men into Early Years

The MITEY (Men In The Early Years) Guide to Recruiting Men into Early Years Education calls on early years employers to take ‘active measures’ to recruit more m...

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