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Keep up to date with Early Years News

Duchess of Cambridge launches Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood

Friday, June 18, 2021

The Royal Foundation for Early Childhood is set to raise awareness of and action around the impact of the early years.

Birth to 5 Matters partners with early years software providers

Thursday, June 17, 2021

Leading EYFS software providers will be partnering with Birth to 5 Matters non-statutory guidance due to high demand from the sector.

Shocking documents on early years underfunding

Tuesday, June 15, 2021

Private government briefing documents have been obtained by the Early Years Alliance following a two-year freedom of information (FOI) battle.

The Montessori Group launches €90,000 European Research Fund

Thursday, June 3, 2021

The fund aims to develop collaborative research into the Montessori approach in the 21st century. Aiming to shape a modern, emerging understanding of the importance of the method.