Published on 4 September 2024
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In September's edition of the Alliance's monthly Under 5 magazine, we set our sights on all things sustainable! We focus on water conservation in Family Corner, World Clean Up Day in Inspiration Corner, and the Climate Ambassadors programme for early years - as well as much more.
28 articles from this collection:
Setting sustainable intentions
September 2024 / the magazine of the early years alliance
Bloomsbury Education
Bloomsbury.com/b2ssale
Welcome to Under 5
Welcome to the September issue of Under 5, which is focused around setting sustainable intentions just in time for the start of the new academic year!
Policy update
We catch up with Early Years Alliance CEO Neil Leitch to find out what's going on in the sector as well as what he has been up to in the world of early years over the last few months!
News
All the up-to-date News and information for the early years sector
Payslip service
The Early Years Alliance payslip service
My Under 5
My Under 5 – all the latest news and achievements from early years set
Make room for life
Make Room for Life - The Alliance’s Melanie Pilcher fills us in on World Cleanup Day 2024 and how you can get involved with little ones
Being part of a community
The Alliance’s Alison Heseltine shares a selection of organisations to help baby and toddler groups start their own community directory
Superstar nominees
We celebrate the superstar nominees of 2024’s Belle Tutaev Award by sharing the wonderful ways each is a credit to both their setting and the children there
Making friends on a neonatal intensive care unit
This month, the Alliance is joining the Ickle Pickles Children’s Charity to support NICU (neonatal intensive care unit) awareness month
DATES FOR YOUR DIARY
September 2024
Nurturing the future
The Department for Education’s Climate Ambassadors explain how the programme can support early years sustainability efforts
TTS advert
Worldofeducation.tts-group.co.uk/exploring-funding-for-early-years-education
Alliance Connect Roadshow: Babies and beyond - discover the power of the first 1001 days
Alliance Connect Roadshow: Babies and beyond - discover the power of the first 1001 days
Tackling tax codes for new employees
The Alliance’s Nicola Hooper talks tax codes and the details needed for new employees being added to payroll
childcare & education EXPO
Childcareeducationexpo.co.uk
Steering the way with volunteers
The team at Law-Call, a 24-hour legal helpline available to Alliance members, explores the benefits and considerations of having volunteers in early years settings
A focus on… Law-Call
We take a look at how the 24/7 Law-Call legal advice helpline can support you
all my own work
Schoolchristmasfundraising.co.uk
stuart morris
Stuartmorris.co.uk
Curating a climate-friendly bookshelf
With September’s focus on sustainability and building the climate activists of the future, we share a selection of books to get you more climate-friendly
The wonders of water
From water conservation and cleanliness to how it helps us function, we share ideas for building environmental learning with water play fun
MotorTown competition
WIN three MotorTown car station playsets worth £29 each!
Budget toolkit
Bit.ly/budgettoolkitu5
Classified adverts
gompels
Gompels.co.uk
YPO advert
www.ypo.co.uk/earlyyears
Under 5 magazine
The magazine of the Early Years Alliance