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Back to blogTalking Early Years with June O’Sullivan: in Conversation with Karen Lynch
Do you enjoy listening to an honest, funny, down to earth conversation? That sums up my chat...
Leading by Social Purpose
What does it mean to be awarded Social Enterprise Leader of The Year? A prize, a party,...
Come and Have a Pedagogy Chat
On Sunday morning, I had a welcome change from the daily COVID-19 conversation; I met up with...
From Cinderella to the 4th Emergency Service
Who would have anticipated that a virus we had never heard of could take us from being...
Ofsted has discovered Child Poverty
“If we get the early years right, we pave the way for a lifetime of achievement. If...
I’m Alright, Jack
Last Thursday was a day of momentous historical significance. It may be linked but the weather also...
Welcome to the House of Fun
Last week I met colleagues from the EarlyArts and www.telltalehearts.co.uk. It’s always fun to explore elements of...
Baby Look into My Eyes…
This week I attended the 5th Annual Baby Room Conference organised by Kathy Goouch and her team...
What is teaching and who are the teachers in Early Years?
Recently, the Chief Inspector for Schools, Sir Michael Wilshaw launched the Annual Report on Early Years 2012-13...
The #OfstedBigconversation – London
The London Big Conversation was hosted last week at LEYF and an informed and lively audience greeted...
If we want to improve the lives of poor two year olds, we need to have an intelligent Ofsted conversation
'More nursery education should be carried out in schools to prepare children better for later education and...