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Part 4 of the insider interview with Julia Maynard, Childcare Director of Happy Orkids Ltd Welcome back to our ongoing series, ‘Preparing for an Early Years Ofsted Inspection.’ In this latest article, Julia Maynard, Childcare Director of Happy Orkids, explains the importance of leadership and management in the context of an Ofsted inspection. Join us…

Part 3 of the insider interview with Julia Maynard, Childcare Director of Happy Orkids Ltd Welcome to our latest article in our ‘Preparing for an Early Years Ofsted Inspection’ series. Throughout this blog, Julia Maynard, Ofsted Inspector and Childcare Director of Happy Orkids explores a topic of great importance for early years education – understanding…

Part 2 of the insider interview with Julia Maynard, Childcare Director of Happy Orkids Ltd In the realm of early years education, the quality of provision plays an essential role in shaping the foundation for a child’s learning journey. To ensure that early years settings maintain high standards, regulatory bodies like Ofsted conduct inspections where…

Part 1 of the insider interview with Julia Maynard, Childcare Director of Happy Orkids Ltd. We recently sat down with Julia Maynard, Childcare Director of Happy Orkids Ltd. Julia has accumulated a wealth of experience in early education, and she is excited to share her knowledge with you in a five-part series that covers everything…

Today we are going to discover some of the key effective ways to improve employee engagement at your nursery, and ensure that your team feels valued and happy within their role.

While data security’s importance is widely recognised, it’s a (let’s face it, quite dry) topic that’s rarely talked about openly. We’re here to change that.

We want to start vital conversation about this topic, that’s accessible, honest and engaging! (Yes, really!)

It’s important that practitioners approach the expectations set out by the Ofsted Education Inspection Framework (EIF) as a benchmark for good practice. Jo Caswell joins us to discuss this.

Today our CEO Chris catches up with NMT Magazine to discuss five important ways nursery management software can help nursery managers in 2023