181 - Enough is Enough, It Is Time To Speak Up!

Are private and voluntary nurseries being sidelined by the government's push for school-based early years education? If you're an early years provider, you might be feeling frustrated by the Department for Education's latest campaign. With school nurseries being marketed as the "gold standard," private and voluntary providers are being positioned as second best. But is that really the full picture? Within this episode, you will... Understand the deeper implications of the government's messaging and what it means for the future of early years education. Discover why private, voluntary, and independent nurseries play a vital role in preparing children, not just for school, but for life. Gain the confidence to challenge the narrative and advocate for the value of your setting. Hit play now to hear the passionate truth behind this debate and why your voice in the sector matters more than ever! For resources to support you on your early years journey, visit, www.jigsawearlyyearsconsultancy.com  Follow us on Facebook, @JigsawEYC Follow us on Instagram, @jigsaw.earlyyears Follow us on Tiktok, @JigsawEYC