I have very much enjoyed working with the magazine as a columnist, and a regular commentator and contributor. It was an opportunity not to be missed to chair the Flagship Debate: Where have we come from and where are we going? I was keen to consider if a century of progress in early years education and childcare had prepared us to meet the needs of children and families in the next 100 years?
I was joined by an excellent panel combining the curriculum and pedagogy insight of Jan Dubiel (programme director hey!), the practice and practitioner perspectives of Lucy Owen-Collins (Managing Director and Head of Adventures, Bee in the Woods Kindergartens) and Tom Richardson (Operations Director, Naturally Learning), and the spot-on approaches of Kirsty White (Headteacher West Meads School) who recently opened their school-based nursery.
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