Our child-centred approach in everything we do remains as bold and creative as when we first started back in 1903. We continually test new ideas and stand up for what we believe in. How we look after children in our nurseries is no different; always based on sound research from visionaries in early childhood, we also carry out research ourselves.

• Discover the evidence-based research that inspires our approach to learning and care for children in our nurseries.
• Learn about the ongoing action research our staff develop on the nursery floor.
• Explore research projects we’re involved in with other organisations.

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To experience the benefits of our research-based approach in real life, find your nearest LEYF nursery and arrange a visit! 

Looking for childcare courses?

Discover how we build on the latest research to offer sector practitioners the best possible childcare-related CPD qualifications.