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ECSDN Reflective Blog and Newsletter
Welcome to the reflective blog and Newsletter
The ECSDN reflective bog is a space for members and students to contribute to the discourse of young children, their care, learning and development. You will find our newsletter in the navigation menu below.


Issue 14: April 2025
Newsletter Issue 14 - April 2025 We're very happy to share the news that Jo Josephidou (Open University) Â has recently joined Eva as...
ECSDN
Apr 114 min read
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Issue 13: March 2025
Newsletter Issue 13 - February 2025 Welcome to this issue of the newsletter – that which follows a very successful AGM which was held at...
ECSDN
Mar 284 min read
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The Department for Education (DfE) Release New Early Years Teacher Degree Apprenticeship Guidance
Today the DfE has published the training provider guidance for the new Early Years Teacher Degree Apprenticeships (EYTDA), marking a...
ECSDN
Mar 242 min read
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Welcome to our level 4 and 5 members
I was fortunate enough to attend the ECSDN AGM on Friday, 21st March, and I found myself nodding as Dr. Mary Moloney spoke passionately...
Deborah Nye
Mar 242 min read
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Newsletter - Issue 11: February 2025
Newsletter Issue 11 - February 2024 Welcome to this week’s newsletter – once again we have been busy behind the scenes to keep the...
ECSDN
Feb 286 min read
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The Future of Nursery Provision by Dr Jackie Musgrave
We live in a fast-changing world, when I spoke at the All Party Parliamentary Group for a Fit and Healthy Childhood only 5 weeks ago,...
Dr Jackie Musgrave
Dec 16, 20246 min read
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Student’s perspectives on the new Early Years Foundation Stage (2021) and the Birth to Five Matters (2021) documentation
It has been an interesting time in the early years sector, particularly in the past couple of years as the government have created a new...
Emma Twigg and Nyree Nicholson
Dec 16, 20244 min read
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The Power of Early Childhood Settings in Supporting the Developing Professional
Introduction “Completing the competencies has allowed me to reflect on my values as a practitioner and think about how this will...
Selena Hall, Helen Lloyd and Dr Faye Stanley
Dec 13, 20245 min read
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Issue 14: April 2025
Newsletter Issue 14 - April 2025 We're very happy to share the news that Jo Josephidou (Open University) Â has recently joined Eva as...


Issue 13: March 2025
Newsletter Issue 13 - February 2025 Welcome to this issue of the newsletter – that which follows a very successful AGM which was held at...


The Department for Education (DfE) Release New Early Years Teacher Degree Apprenticeship Guidance
Today the DfE has published the training provider guidance for the new Early Years Teacher Degree Apprenticeships (EYTDA), marking a...
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