Author Archives: Kathy Leatherbarrow

Introduction to Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Development Course

Early childhood education forms the cornerstone of a child’s overall growth, and understanding the Early [...]

How to Prepare for a Nursery Assistant Interview in the UK

Landing a nursery assistant role is an exciting opportunity to shape young minds and contribute [...]

School Readiness and Toilet Training 

A recent study found that almost half of new pupils starting reception class are not [...]

The Ultimate Guide to Confidentiality in Childcare

Over the years many local authorities have made changes to improve record keeping in children’s [...]

Alternative Careers Working with Children. 

For people who love working with children and want to make a meaningful difference in [...]

Ofsted Revamp – What you Need to Know

Ofsted is set to revamp early years inspections and regulations, moving away from a single-word [...]

Becoming an Apprentice Nursery Assistant – The Complete Guide

Embarking on a career as an apprentice nursery assistant is a fulfilling journey that combines learning with [...]

Everything You Need to Know About Early Years Training Courses in the UK

The early years sector in the UK plays a critical role in shaping the foundation [...]

What is an Apprentice Levy? | Guide to Apprenticeship Levy Rules

The apprenticeship levy is a crucial aspect of the UK government’s strategy to boost skills development [...]

The Importance of Oral Hygiene in Early years.

Oral Hygiene  Promoting oral health in early years is essential to protecting young teeth and [...]