Year: 2025

The Early Years Consultant team have rewritten our recommended format for the statutory progress check at age 2. It is now live and there will be completed examples uploaded soon for support

The Department for Education are seeking views on options for amending the indoor space requirements in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) statutory frameworks. Consultation runs until 11 July.

Devon Safeguarding Children Partnership (DSCP) offers a variety of training events aimed at enhancing child protection and safeguarding skills for professionals across different sectors. Visit the DSCP website to explore and register for these essential training opportunities.

The Department for Education Early Education and Childcare Provider Regional Roadshows for group-based setting leaders and managers have returned for 2025.  The South West roadshow will run on 3 June in Bristol.

In June and July, Alice Thornton is offering a range of online webinars around key topics linked to speech, language and communication.

Register today for Pyjamarama on 22 May 2025 to access all the resources that will make your day brilliant!

View the latest jobs in early years and childcare.

Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to grow your services and contribute to the well-being of young children in your community. Apply now and be part of this limited initiative! Closing date: 25 May 2025.

Explore the Childcare Works HUB and find the support you need to successfully deliver the childcare expansion programme.

This Childcare Works video explains about invoicing, consumables and charging structures following the update to the Statutory Guidance from 1st April 2025.