Develop an ever-improving culture
Following Heather’s recent post on the benefits of carrying out a research project in an early years setting, I asked her to put together some more tips to help you get started. Heather wanted to make it clear that quality is an on-going process and that by the...
Early years networking – make a connection!
If you are a nursery professional, you are probably a people person: you have to be when you spend most of your day communicating with children, parents and colleagues. But how often do you go and meet peers outside of your setting? There are many benefits to be...
David Cameron, childcare and consequences
When you get excited, you sometimes do things without thinking about the consequences. It’s quite possible that such a scenario led to David Cameron’s surprise pledge to increase free childcare hours for three to four-year-olds. We are, after all, in the midst of...
Early Years Pupil Premium: can we make it work?
The current hot topic on the Government’s agenda is the Early Years Pupil Premium (EYPP): an additional amount of money that is intended to support our most “at risk” 3–4 year olds. At first glance, it appears that the Government have finally listened to the outcry of...Read more“You’ll find boredom when there is an absence of a good idea” (Unknown).
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