News
*Website update*
August 7, 2019
Just to let you know that over the summer we have been updating some of the pages on the website, checking that links still work and hopefully making it easier …
Society-wide mission to boost early literacy and communication
August 1, 2019
New national campaign launched with ideas to support children’s learning at home, or as part of everyday activities like catching the bus or doing the shopping. For more information about …
How safe are our children? 2019
August 1, 2019
An overview of data on child abuse online. The Office for National Statistics have produced a report on statistics relating to the issue of online abuse. “If we are to …
Button Battery safety. Where are yours?
July 2, 2019
CAPT are supporting Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch (HSIB) to raise awareness to parents of the dangers of button batteries. Further information and downloadable resources can be found here
Hungry Little Minds – a new three-year campaign
July 2, 2019
Today, 2/7/19, the Department for Education is launching Hungry Little Minds – a new three-year campaign to encourage parents to engage in activities that support their child’s early learning and help …
National Play Day Wednesday 7th August
July 2, 2019
Playday is the national day for play in the UK, traditionally held on the first Wednesday in August. This year Playday will be celebrated on Wednesday 7 August. We are …
Free Conference – Pedagogy, curriculum and the art of teaching in early childhood.
June 6, 2019
You are invited to the annual Early Years Conference taking place at the University of Wolverhampton. The 2019 Early Years conference theme will focus on Pedagogy, curriculum and the art …
The Department for Education campaign to raise awareness of 30 hours free childcare
June 5, 2019
The Department for Education (DfE) is launching a campaign to raise awareness of the benefits of 30 hours free childcare, with a focus on lower-income families. Existing data shows that …
*Changes to the Website*
May 21, 2019
Have you seen the new EEF page? It now contains all of the information from The Family Information Service to support you in administering Early Education Funding. The information that …
Additional date for Ofsted Inspection Framework Training
May 20, 2019
Due to the popularity of the training, ‘The Early Years Ofsted Inspection Framework for September 2019’, a new date has been arranged for 7th August. Full details are on the …