Case studies

Case study - Fundraising for your baby and toddler group

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Bumps 2 Four is a not-for-profit baby and toddler group in a small village in south Lincolnshire. Read more

Case study - Under 5s Out and About, Kings Lynne

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With no budget and very limited resources, Amy Ranger, a parent volunteer, built a popular outdoor under-fives group for her local community. Here’s the story of how she got started… Read more

Reducing plastic in nursery settings

To mark the end of , we're sharing some amazing stories of nurseries who have radically reduced or cut out single-use plastics.Read more

World Book Day: how to make a great book corner

Melanie Pilcher, quality and standards manager at the Alliance, shares some ideas for creating a book corner, or story area, to help encourage children to develop a love of books and reading. This is an extract of an article that originally appeared in the March 2019 issue of Under 5 magazine.Read more

Case Study - Developing reflective practice and leadership skills

In this guest blog from Steven White of , he shares with us a case study example of using reflective practice and the development of leadership skills.Read more

Renewing your early years insurance: things to consider

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Time to renew your nursery, childminder or other early years setting insurance? In this blog, Vikki Mondovi, insurance manager at the Early Years Alliance, covers the key things you need to consider when renewing, and shares a case study on how reviewing what is covered when your renewal comes around can save a lot of hassle (and money!) should you ever need to make a claim.  Read more

Celebrating the wonderful world of books!

Here's our round up of World Book Day celebrations, including some of the fantastic creative activities Alliance member settings enjoyed on the day.Read more

Case study - a day in the life of an аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø¿ª½± inspector

Jude Sanders, early years regulatory inspector at аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø¿ª½±, takes us through an average day in the life of an early years inspector.Read more

Child-centred and led learning – dispensing with the circle time

Jessica Gosling, founder of , talks about her recent experiences of running a stay-and-play parent and toddler group.Read more

Case study - Supporting Children’s Experiences of Loss and Separation - free book extract

This free extract from the Alliance publication  looks at a case study examining possible reactions from a young child to an experience of loss.Read more

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