Child poverty is back on the agenda. New reports highlight how we have made no progress improving...
Category: Education
Back to blogFrom Lalaland to Toryland: Can We Re-Shape the Early Years?
How do you know a Zoom debate is lively? Well, read the chat. At this year’s 14th...
Times of upheaval bring radical change and revolution. Is this the moment to change the direction of Early Years?
Every year we have the Margaret Horn Debate to introduce, explore and dispute ideas, policies and innovative...
Who Says Giraffes Can’t Dance?
Well Giles Andreae did! He also reminded us that there is a Rumble in the Jungle and...
Chancellor Sunak: Be Brave and Invest in the Future By Starting with the Early Years
The other night I was watching my new late-night Netflix addiction, How to Get Away With Murder....
Returning to Nursery on 1st June
When we were told by the Prime Minster on the 10th May that we would be able...
Can Nurseries Deliver the 4th Emergency Service and Remain Sustainable?
Perhaps when Boris has his new baby and needs childcare he will finally begin to realise what...
Breakfast with The Duchess
We all know that the Tiger comes to Tea but we have never had a Duchess come...
The Male Only Apprentice Group
Can we do this? Will we break the law? The HR Director rolled his eyes and said...
A Letter to Boris
Dear Prime Minister Welcome and I wish good fortune as you build the right team around you...
Christmas Advent Blog – December 11th
Continuing with the Christmas Advent tradition, on day eleven of Christmas Advent 2019 let's reflect on what...
Christmas Advent Blog – The Birmingham Pedajolly on the Pedagogy Fun Train
Last week I went on a Pedajolly to Birmingham to the Nursery World Conference with two...