by Rose Porter | Aug 5, 2024 | Blog, Child Development
Pat Tomlinson, PACEY Advisor Water play is so much fun, especially when it’s warm outside, but can be done all year round. Don’t let the grey skies put you off – water play is still fun and can take on different dimensions in our ever-changing weathers. I’ve found...
by Rose Porter | Jul 29, 2024 | Blog, Child Development, Policy in England and Wales
Supporting children’s learning in the early years is fundamental in helping them to develop the foundation skills they need. For those delivering home-based childcare, providing opportunities for children to develop these skills is an important part of the role. The...
by Rose Porter | Jul 22, 2024 | Blog, Child Development, Policy in England and Wales
In the first of a series of three blogs we look at the work of Early Years Stronger Practice Hubs in England and the role they have to play. Sharing good practice that is evidence informed is key for childcare professionals to ensure that they are continuously...
by Rose Porter | Jul 18, 2024 | Blog, Child Development
Natalia Prochniak, Star Primary School At Star Primary School, the journey of exploration into Learning Power Approaches (LPA), inspired by the work of Guy Claxton, has been nothing short of transformative. As a former Nursery and now Reception leader, I found myself...
by Rose Porter | Apr 29, 2024 | Blog, Child Development, Health and Safety
Ka Lai Brightley-Hodges, Head of Membership and Marketing at PACEY When children don’t get the right nutrients in their food, it can damage them in many ways. Here’s how we can support children and parents with their diet. Malnutrition is a serious problem. According...
by Rose Porter | Feb 27, 2024 | Blog, Business Resources, Child Development
Helen Gilbert Outdated misconceptions may be causing some childcare settings to shy away from welcoming children with Down syndrome. But early years providers are ideally placed to help children with the condition to flourish. George McCullagh, the oldest person in...