Childcare vs Educators - what do you think ?

Here the Beckies are joined by Jamie from the Preschool Centre at the University of CumbriaWe chat about babysitting, childcare, early educators. Does everyone in the wider world know that we have a curriculum in early years?Do people know what we do in early years?Are we viewed as Teachers in the early years? Why don't people understand that early years in absolutely crucial,  children's brains before four years old develop more than at any other stage in life !!!Discover with us what an early years professionals role really is ?  How do you view your role in early years? Pay and Status is this the problem?  The wages  in early years  are diabolical, why is this ?It time to talk about this and change perceptions. This is a conversation that has to be had !Where is the investment in early years ?  Where is our sectors extra funding ? Are we going to mop up later or invest now ?Join us and be part of our thriving  community of  amazing early years www.thrivinglanguage.co.uk  You are an early years professional whatever your role or qualification in early years and the your career is a brain scientist. Use the hash tags  brainscientist and thrivingey and let's keep building positive momentum together.  Head to  www.thrivinglanguage.co.uk to discover more with The Beckies.Training for educators, key note speakers and workshops, one to one sessions for speech language and communication  play sessions for children and families.Publications Routledge:Speech Language and Communication in the Early YearsSpeech Language and Communication for Healthy Little MindsEmail [email protected] you for listening and being part of this awesome Thriving community who empower all children to be understood. Love The Beckies