Under 5

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

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

Q&A: Lisa Potts

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Inspirational speaker Lisa Potts speaks to Under 5 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

Plastic not so fantastic

Melanie Pilcher, quality and standards manager at the Alliance, considers how early years settings can reduce the amount of plastic waste they produceRead more

Working for you - 2018 in review

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A look back at how the Alliance has been supporting the sector in the past year - thisÌýarticle originally appeared in our magazine for members,Ìý...Read more

Q&A: Tracy Brabin

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Under 5 magazine speaks to the shadow early years secretary about Labour's proposals for the early years sectorRead 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

How to be sun safe

Sunny weather is great for getting children outdoors, but it’s important to keep children safe from sunburn. Here’s how you can keep everyone protected, while still having fun.Read more

Myth vs fact: Data protection

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Rebecca Reilly-Cooper, senior policy officer at the Information Commissioner’s Office, clears up some common data protection myths in this piece, which originally featured in the Alliance's membership magazine...Read more

Gill Jones: Focusing on the job at hand

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This article originally appeared in the June issue
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