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What has prison got to do with early years?

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  • Monday, March 11, 2024
  • | CYP Now
Many of you will have heard me say that the early years is a highly political space. We find ourselves addressing poverty, social services, education and housing and now I find myself within the social justice space, in particular, prisons.

Celebrating apprentices in the early years

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  • Monday, February 26, 2024
  • | CYP Now
I love apprentices… especially the LEYF apprentices. They are the next generation of early years teachers and, in my experience, they are amongst some of the best new talent we have across the whole sector.

Should social enterprise deliver public services?

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  • Tuesday, February 13, 2024
  • | CYP Now
Social enterprises are driven by social justice and deliver a range of public services including health, social care, children, services, education, homelessness, housing, domestic abuse, public health, leisure, culture, employment, training, transport, criminal justice across local, central government and the NHS.

What does mental health look like for a small child?

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  • Monday, November 6, 2023
  • | CYP Now
As a former psychiatric nurse who trained and worked at the Maudsley Hospital, I realised quickly that mental health was the Cinderella service of the NHS. Years later, I joined the Cinderella service of the education service, otherwise known as the early years.

Chefs to the rescue

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  • Tuesday, October 10, 2023
  • | CYP Now
A healthy population is the foundation of a strong and thriving economy, and that begins with our children.

The massive impact of health visits

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  • Monday, September 4, 2023
  • | CYP Now
At the annual Adventures with Alice Pedagogy and Play Residential, I listened to Suzanne Zeedyck speak passionately about the importance of connecting with babies. In particular, helping parents and Early Years staff understand the importance of this connection.

Time to rethink our ageist attitudes

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  • Monday, August 14, 2023
  • | CYP Now
What happens when a crisis just becomes the way we live? It starts to describe the staffing shortage situation. It would seem after Covid thousands of people never returned to work. They simply vanished!

Join the London OBC 2023

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  • Monday, April 24, 2023
  • | CYP Now
In 2013, I set up the Ofsted Big Conversation #OBC because I was so dismayed at how our relationship had deteriorated with our regulator.

Dear Chancellor

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  • Tuesday, March 7, 2023
  • | CYP Now
Friday, 3rd of March marked Employee Appreciation Day. Many in the Early Years sector sent heartfelt thanks to staff for continuing to stay in their jobs and educate our youngest citizens.

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