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30 hours

January 19, 2017

Frequently asked questions about 30 hours free early education entitlement


Loose parts play

January 12, 2017

Fuelling children’s curiosity by exploring nature


Choking hazard

January 12, 2017

Grapes pose choking hazard and doctors suggest that lack of awareness can put children at risk


Risk assessment for activities involving food

January 12, 2017

Dangers of jelly cubes


Business sustainability

December 6, 2016

Advice from successful providers on how to run a sustainable business Foundation Years


Family and Childcare Trust report

November 24, 2016

Putting quality at the heart of the early years


Supporting self-regulation

November 24, 2016

Article about developing young children’s self-regulation through everyday experiences


Welcome to the Early Years and Childcare website

October 26, 2016

Welcome to our new website where we plan to share an overview of the team and our recent communications to providers, details of training currently on offer, up to date …


Plug socket covers

October 13, 2016

A note from the Department for Education on the use of electrical plug socket covers/inserts in early years provision in England


Maths in the Early Years-top ten lists

October 12, 2016

Exploring Maths in the Early Years should be fun for both children and practitioners. But sometimes it can be hard to know where to begin and where to find out …