Reframing early childhood: How language impacts our professional identity
There has never been a more urgent time to reflect on how we, as a profession, present ourselves to the world. The early childhood community is rich in knowledge, experience and deep commitment to chi...
10 Marras 202559min
The Daycare Myth: Shifting the narrative on early childhood education
This article and podcast episode with Dr Dan Wuori, author of The Daycare Myth, challenge outdated perceptions of early childhood education, highlighting the need for policy reform, professional respe...
3 Marras 202536min
The Best Start in Life strategy and what it means for the sector
The UK Government's Best Start in Life strategy, released in July 2025, sets out a cross-departmental vision to improve services for children and families in England. While it acknowledges the importa...
27 Loka 202535min
Nutritious mealtimes for under 5's
This article and podcast episode take a close look at some of the key questions around nutrition for under 5's; from what "free sugars" really are and why young children don't need much sugar, to how ...
20 Loka 202543min
The science of play: How shared activities transform family dynamics
New research reveals the profound impact of play on family bonding, language development, and emotional connection Kinder and the University of East London's Institute for the Science of Early Yea...
13 Loka 202540min
A breath of fresh air: Reducing illness in early years settings by improving indoor air quality
Indoor air quality (IAQ) directly impacts child and staff health in early years settings and schools. This article and podcast episode explores why clean air matters, what we've learned from COVID-19,...
6 Loka 202549min
Extremely early literacy
How early is too early for literacy? It is never too early! This article and podcast episode explore the significance of early literacy from the prenatal period onwards. Drawing on brain development r...
29 Syys 202547min
Beyond the algorithm: Exploring inclusion and diversity within AI
The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers a pivotal role in reshaping daily practice by streamlining the administrative processes, therefore freeing up valuable time and reducing time burden admi...
22 Syys 202541min
