This week the chancellor announced that the government will extend the free entitlement of 15 hours of nursery education to every...
Tag: Early Years
Back to blogEarly Years inspiration amidst the gathering of the clans in Leeds
I have just come back from a two day NDNA conference in Leeds, accompanied by two of...
Early Years, Dragons and Dolly Parton… or how bankers became our new best friends
The last few weeks have been a bit of an intellectual whirlwind, which always gets me really...
EYFS: the real values behind our ‘nappy curriculum’
This week we received the official recommendations from the Review of the Early Years Foundation Stage led...
No half measures when it comes to social impact
There is much talk at the moment about the importance of measurement, including a reference to it...
Big society grants: plus ça change…
I have learned that if I am to truly avoid all contact with the world of work,...
Ideas to make your head spin in Bethnal Green
I have had the most interesting week. Despite the weather and incompetent overground trains trying to keep...
Colleagues, be careful what you wish for…
The Daycare Trust Conference yesterday was the site of another announcement by our new Minister Sarah Teather...
Can we risk early intervention becoming a cliché ?
Global Entrepreneurship Week kicks off on Monday. Who cares you say? Well, we do - particularly since...
Welcome and please join us, as we boldly go…
After much debate, discussion and procrastination, we have finally dipped our toes into the wild world of online...