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Welcome to the Alliance blog, where you’ll find expert advice, best practice tips and ideas, thoughtful opinion pieces and successful case studies. For everyone who is passionate about the importance of Early Years.

Fair Funding MP visit

Get ready for your MP visit

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Jun 13, 2019

Here are our top tips for making the most of out of your MP visit.Read more

Childcare Expo Manchester

One week until Childcare Expo Manchester

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Jun 6, 2019
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Events

Childcare Expo opens its doors at EventCity in Manchester next week taking place on Friday 14 and Saturday 15 June. Special guests include Shadow Early Years Minister, Tracy Brabin MP, who will be giving a free opening keynote speech.Read more

child with bowl of raspberries

Should your early years setting go meat-free?

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May 13, 2019
Category: 
Best practice, Case studies, Under 5

With a growing number of families cutting down on meat, or ditching it altogether, Under 5 magazine editor Rachel Lawler speaks to vegetarian settings to find out how they are making a vegetarian menu work.

This article originally appeared in the February 2019 issue of Under 5. Find out more and subscribe to the magazine here.Read more

Taking the lead - the role of the designated safeguarding lead

Taking the lead: the role of a designated lead for safeguarding in the early years

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Apr 9, 2019
Category: 
Best practice, Events, Under 5

 

Rachel Buckler, managing director at Safeguarding Training Ltd and co-founder at the Early Years Hub, explains the role of a designated lead for safeguarding in the early years....Read more

Q and A with Lisa Potts - Under 5 blog

Q&A: Lisa Potts

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Apr 1, 2019
Category: 
Under 5, Q&A

Inspirational speaker Lisa Potts speaks to Under 5 Read more

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