We’ve published the final part of our Best start in life research review series. The report considers what progress looks like for children in the 4 specific areas of learning.
Find out more: https://t.co/y8m4aZGL7I
Thank you to the 14,000+ people who dialled into my chat with the education sector today.
I want to reset the relationship between government & the workforce so we can be partners in the push for better.
I promise this will be just the start of our engagement, not a one off.
The Welsh Government has published a steering group report into a Ministerial Review of Play. It presents 15 recommendations including increasing and improving play and break times in schools and ensuring sufficient funding is available for play.
The government has made the EY a sector once seen across the world as progressive is now becoming a system of two tiers, those that just do the care ‘pre reception’ and those that do the education, reception. What has happened to our well constructed EYs?
That’s my tweet.
These eight lads carrying the Queen's coffin.
The crème de la crème, the Premier League of pall bearers.
They carried the Queen into Westminster Hall five days ago. Into Westminster Abbey this morning. Back out now.
Nerves (and spines and shoulders) of steel.
I’ve spent the last few weeks reading and researching widely about play, interactions, and the impact of effective play based early learning on cognitive development and well being, to support some work I’m leading. The more I read the more I despair at the direction of travel
Another Thankyou to @EdVicAcademy for inviting us along to their parents evening this week too! It’s nice to be able to be back in schools showcasing the work which we do & talking to parents about any queries or concerns that they may have about their child
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