Published on 5 March 2024
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In the March edition of the Alliance's monthly magazine, we take a look International Day of Forests in Inspiration Corner, share some ideas for getting out and about in the spring for Baby and Toddler Groups, explore some ideas for building a maths mindset in under-fives, and more!
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Under 5
March 2024 / The magazine of the Early Years Alliance / Exploring the magic of books this world book day
Welcome to Under 5
Welcome to the March edition of Under 5! With the weather currently all over the place – freezing cold one night but mild the next – it's hard to believe that spring is beckoning. But it is indeed (already) around the corner....
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A celebration of trees
Alliance policy and standards manager Melanie Pilcher celebrates International Day of Forests with some tree-ly wonderful outdoor activities to inspire and enthuse little ones
Open the door to sunny spring!
Alliance early years development manager Alison Heseltine shares ideas for getting out and enjoying the sun as it pops out for spring
Exploring executive function skills
Alliance early years development officer Rebecca Elsom explains what executive function skills are and how they can be harnessed in under-fives
Building a maths mindset
With the international day of mathematics coming up on thursday 14 march, we look at ways to immerse and engage little ones in all things mathematical
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Risk vs reward – is it worth it?
Alliance early years development officer Ruth Richardson explains the purpose and benefits of risk through outdoor learning and the forest school ethos
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7 essential reads for an inclusive bookshelf
In honour of world book day 2024, the team at inclusive books for children presents a curated selection of diverse books for young children
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On the move
An overview of the support that the alliance can offer mobile baby and toddler groups
Points of probation
The team at law-call, a 24-hour legal helpline available to alliance members, detail the particulars of probation periods for new employees in the first of a two-parter
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The magical reading journey
Nicky Sandford explains the magic in little ones learning how to read – from seeing their very first book to turning the pages themselves to sharing their favourite stories
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