Blogs

Standing tall for early years by being sustainable

2 mins read The Early Years Blog
Writing a book in the middle of the pandemic was not on the to do list but that was exactly what my colleague, Nick Corlett and I found ourselves doing.

To be honest, it just seemed the right thing to do. The Fifty Fantastic Activity format is accessible and fun and a useful way of bringing the notion of sustainability to life.

Before lockdown, and as far back as 2014, we had been discussing sustainability throughout the organisation. As a social enterprise, we understood sustainability to have three elements often described as a triple bottom line; economic, social and environmental. Sustainability is often viewed as an environmental issue, but it has three strands all of which need to be integrated it into every element of our pedagogy and operational practice. In other words, sustainability needs to be right at the heart of an inclusive quality education.

Register Now to Continue Reading

Thank you for visiting Children & Young People Now and making use of our archive of more than 60,000 expert features, topics hubs, case studies and policy updates. Why not register today and enjoy the following great benefits:

What's Included

  • Free access to 4 subscriber-only articles per month

  • Email newsletter providing advice and guidance across the sector

Register

Already have an account? Sign in here


More like this

Hertfordshire Youth Workers

“Opportunities in districts teams and countywide”

Administration Apprentice

SE1 7JY, London (Greater)