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Is early years trapped in a toxic cycle?

Friday, January 29, 2021

| CYP Now

Often, we can find ourselves in a place we don’t want to be. A position we weren’t heading for, a situation unplanned, an ambition unmet, or a place we can’t escape.

We must not and should not abandon our pre-schools

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Tuesday, January 11, 2022

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It is a familiar tale, a pre-school becomes the victim of changes in childcare demand and is set to close.

Blue monday is not very blue in early years

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022

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In a world, which is very focused on wellbeing and how we consider people's sense of wellbeing, it seemed a bit strange to me that 17 January was renamed Blue Monday. A day to be miserable!

It’s tough out there so let’s lead by being kind - it costs nothing

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Friday, February 19, 2021

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There is no doubt that the early years sector is currently experiencing a very difficult and anxious time – especially faced with the heightened daily risk of testing positive for Covid-19.

Why nature must matter for children and the early years sector

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Friday, May 21, 2021

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We simply don’t listen enough to children.

People are leaving their posts – why must that be?

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Friday, July 2, 2021

| CYP Now

I recently read a statistic that surprised and shocked me: each year, on average, a third of councils in England change their director of children’s services (DCS). It is surely careless at best and unacceptable and scandalous at worst.

Inspector Ofsted: get ready, be ready and join the OBC

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Friday, August 6, 2021

| CYP Now

Last week, when the weather was still warm and summer made a brief appearance, we piled onto Zoom to engage with Ofsted as part of their termly Consultative Forum.