Current News

Early education and childcare is a dysfunctional system in need of a radical re-think – Nuffield Foundation

Why free nursery childcare can come with costly extras – BBC News

Sector leaders vow to oppose relaxation of childcare ratios | CYP Now

Newman fieldtrip to Dodford Children’s Farm

Hundreds back campaign against relaxation of childcare ratios | CYP Now

Staff Publications

The below articles are helpful for students and practitioners interested or currently working in Early Years. These publications have been written in partnership with some of our academics and reflect the most current industry news.

Poverty and Inclusion in Early Years Education – 1st Edition – Mark C (routledge.com)​

Men in Early Childhood: A Moral Panic? A research report from a UK University (sciendo.com)

Predictors of children’s physical activity in the early years foundation stage

Supporting children and young people in schools