When is an entitlement not an entitlement? When it's 30 hours childcare!
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- Friday, May 26, 2017 | CYP Now
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The Birmingham Pedajolly on the Pedagogy Fun Train
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- Monday, December 16, 2019 | CYP Now
Last week, I went on a "pedajolly" to a conference in Birmingham with two colleagues - Ben who leads the LEYF Training Academy and Jean who manages a super three times "outstanding" nursery in Bayswater.
Ratio revolution?
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- Monday, October 10, 2022 | CYP Now
Rumour has it the former early years minister, and now prime minister, Liz Truss is considering ditching the recently proposed tweaks to adult: child ratios and axing them altogether.
Engage in staff:child nursery ratio debate
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- Monday, November 21, 2022 | CYP Now
In July I wrote a blog calling parents, staff and colleagues to get their heads around the ratio debate and understand why reducing ratios are bad for children, bad for staff and will not reduce fees to parents.
Is nursery the right place for your child?
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- Monday, November 28, 2022 | CYP Now
Every year we have the Margaret Horn Debate to introduce, explore and debate ideas, policies and innovative practice.
The £1.5bn early years week that wasn’t
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- Thursday, April 7, 2022 | CYP Now
Turns out the autumn spending review didn’t bring the early years bounty we were lead to believe after all.
Social Enterprise: using ethical fashion to change lives and save the planet
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- Friday, April 26, 2019 | CYP Now
The male only apprentice group
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- Monday, January 27, 2020 | CYP Now
Can we do this? Will we break the law? The HR director rolled his eyes and said Ohhhhh, let me double check! I said: “Make it happen, It is hugely necessary”. Why? Because less than four per cent of the early years sector are male.
Investment in infrastructure should include family support services
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- Friday, February 7, 2020 | CYP Now
The general election illustrated how neglected and distanced from opportunity and investment the Midlands and North felt compared to elsewhere in the country.
There’s no place for average results when it comes to achieving social mobility
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- Monday, February 24, 2020 | CYP Now
To really give least advantaged children a chance we must help them to be better than average.
Late night guidance suggests row back on furlough for childcare
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- Tuesday, April 21, 2020 | CYP Now
On Friday night, the DfE produced the guidance on furlough and funded children.