I am always happy to support Early Years Alliance and NDNA campaigns but, right now, I think...
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Back to blogZoom Zoom to the OBC
Thank you to everyone who attended the Zoom OBC on Monday 6 June. It was a great...
Introducing our Book: 50 Fantastic Ideas to Encourage Diversity and Inclusion
When we started to think about writing a book on diversity, Nausheen and I agreed that inclusion...
Refugee Day – Giving Everyone the Right to Safety and an Education
When the war in Ukraine started, many LEYF staff were really upset about the children. In fact,...
It’s time for a post-pandemic OBC
In preparation for this meeting and because time is simply speeding past, I looked over all the...
Save Our Staff: Child Ratios
In 2013, then Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Education) Elizabeth Truss decided to pursue a plan to reduce...
Talking Early Years with June O’Sullivan: in Conversation with Katherine Hill
Child Poverty Affects Us All Why is child poverty not on the agenda? It’s a horrible situation...
Tackling the Early Years Recruitment Crisis Head On
The mood across the Early Years sector seems to be suggesting that recruiting and retaining staff is...
Why the Early Years MUST be ‘Levelled Up’ Without Delay
With all the fuss about ‘Partygate’ and too many unpleasant images of our Prime Minster being shared...
Blue Monday is not very blue in Early Years
In a world, which is very focused on wellbeing and how we consider people sense of wellbeing,...
Talking Early Years with June O’Sullivan: in Conversation with Norma Raynes
From Generation to Generation: In Conversation with Professor Norma Raynes About ten years ago I discovered the...
What About The Baby?
Why now is the time for national leadership and a rescue, recovery and repair plan for the...