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This year, we’ve launched a brand-new blog series – ‘Ask the Expert’. This provides a platform for all Early Years (EY) professionals, where they can share their experiences and advice with the industry, on their chosen specialist subject. So, whether you’re a policy expert, nutrition specialist, or knowledgeable practitioner, we want to hear from you!…

Last week was Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week, and this saw our content and campaign manager, Caitlin Holmes, team up with Louise Mercieca – a nutritional therapist and owner of The Health Kick – to share their expertise around child nutrition, with the subscribers of Lemon-Aid’s newsletter. If you missed the original article, catch up…

‘Staffing crisis’ has been more at the forefront of nursery managers’ minds with the furlough scheme having ended last October, and the need to make decisions for the coming months, taking both Coronavirus and Brexit into consideration.

We’ve launched a brand-new blog series just in time for the New Year – ‘Ask the Expert’. This provides a platform for all Early Years (EY) professionals, where they can share their experiences and advice with the industry, on their chosen specialist subject. So, whether you’re a policy expert, nutrition specialist or knowledgeable practitioner, we…

Tapestry Software Screenshot (left) is direct from Tapestry Google Play Store – September 2020 … Connect Childcare Tapestry Founded In 2004 2012 Designed for UK Nurseries Schools – Nurseries – Childminders Cyber Essentials Yes No ISO Yes No The System End to end nursery management Online learning journals Cloud based storage Yes Yes A quick…

EY Log Software Screenshot (left) is direct from EY Log on Google Play – September 2020 What’s the difference between EY Log & Connect Childcare? eyLog started life as a learning journey software system and later evolved to add eyMan. The two platforms work together to create a digital solution for childcare providers. But how…

First Steps Software Screenshot (left) is direct from First Steps Website – September 2020 What’s the difference between First Steps & Connect Childcare? Both nursery management systems have been available for a number of years and as a result have fairly traditional interfaces. There are however, lots of differences between the companies and the products…

Blossom Software Screenshot (left) is direct from Blossom Website – September 2020 Struggling to decide between Blossom & Connect Childcare? Both Nursery Management Systems have been designed for the UK Childcare market – but with very different outcomes. This comparison looks at the full range of features available to help you choose the best fit…