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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.

Top line-up of early years experts announced for Childcare Expo Midlands

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With less than a month to go until Childcare Expo Midlands returns to the Ricoh Arena, Coventry, a fantastic line-up of education and early years experts have been confirmed to give CPD seminars and workshops on Friday 28th...Read more

Vaccinations - Keeping your setting safe

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Alliance quality and standards manager Melanie Pilcher explains why vaccines are so important for young children.ÌýThis article originally appeared in ourÌý...Read more

Why movement counts – a free book extract

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Physical development is one of the three prime areas of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), alongside communication and language and personal, social and emotional development. These three areas have equal status, are...Read more

Minimum wage: keeping up-to-date with changes

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By Rachel Lawler
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Ten things to consider when planning an outdoor play area

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This is a sponsored guest blog from our friends atÌý, sharing their top tips when planning a new or updated outside...Read more

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