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"Crush a Can"
Andrea Layzell Retires after Nine Years at 50 Things to Do
Screen Time is Impacting Young Children’s Development and We Need to Act Now!
Play at the Heart of Bradford’s Culture: Kicking off National Play Day 2025
Giving Every Child the Best Start in Life through 50 Things to Do Before You're Five
Helping Families to Reduce Screen Time for a Better Sleep Time
National Eye Health Week 2025: We spoke to our local optometrists about how screens are impacting our eye health
Healthy Parent, Healthy Baby: Supporting Families with 50 Things to Do Before You’re Five
How Does 50 Things to Do Before You’re Five Support Young Minds and Boost Family Wellbeing?
Wrapping Up 2025: A Year of Play, Partnerships and Impact
Unlocking Maths at Home with 50 Things to Do Before You’re Five
5 Charities join forces to call for the government to invest in an early years intervention system
Ongoing impacts of COVID-19 on Child Development
Prioritising early childhood for a happier healthier society
Early Education: Coalition manifesto calls for rescue and reform
Schools and nurseries should be put at the centre of a new updated model for Sure Start
Equipping Our Children with Strong Social and Emotional Skills
Big Change Impact Report 2024
The new Children’s Laureate explains why reading out loud is an ‘act of love’
Child of the North Report: Call for a reform of preschool provision to improve the generation of 'not school ready’ children
NSPCC launches October Kindness Challenge
Government is recognising both the importance of the Early Years and the challenges of workforce - is it a time to feel hopeful?
Could we see a revival of Sure Start by our new labour government?
The crucial period of the first 1000 days of a child's life - BBC News
Birth to 19's response to the Government's Plan for Change
Reading levels for children at a 'crisis' point
Play England launches it's new 10 year Play Strategy!
Children of Bradford #23 See it Live with a Bradford City of Culture for 2025 show!
50 Things to Do Before You’re Five features in new report, "Everything to Play For: A Plan to Ensure Every Child in England Can Play"
Creativity falling through the cracks - why everyone needs 50 Things to Do Before You're Five
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Digital Experience and Growth Lead
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