Childcare Expansion: Promise or Mirage?
Yesterday, amid much fanfare, the government announced the start of the expansion of funded childcare hours. It may sound like a win for parents but the reality is far less…
Christmas Advent Blog – December 4th
December 4th 2019
Continuing with the Christmas Advent tradition, on day four of Christmas Advent 2019 let’s reflect on the the different types of play…
https://leyf.org.uk/messy-play-not-messi-plays/
Do you know the different types of play? In this blog post, I discussed the importance of one of those in particular, messy play.
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