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The Benefits of an Academic Plan

Part of my work as a consultant, involves preparing academic plans for nurseries and early learning centres, in the UAE. In order to...

UAE - New Licensing Rules for Teachers

Background With a new requirement regarding the licensing of educators, in the United Arab Emirates, it's back to class for all the...

Time to Upskill?

Hello Leaders! Yesterday (19th October), we held the first ECE Leaders Forum for the new academic year 2017/2018. It's always a pleasure...

Top Tips for Motivating Staff

In any early childhood setting, motivating teaching staff is a key element in ensuring the effective running of the establishment. Not...

How the Forum Began..

The early childhood education ('ECE') Leaders Forum, started from a conversation between 2 leaders, who considered the importance of...

Pre-School Trips - A Case Study

I love planning field trips for preschoolers! I particularly enjoy the challenge presented when there are limited options. Creating new...

Leadership | Inductions

Starting off the new academic year often poses a challenge, particularly when there are new members of staff joining the team....

Developing Team Cohesion

‘It takes a village to raise a child’. Yes , we’ve all heard that. But what does it take to create a village? Working with and teaching...

Leadership | Effective Delegation

What is Delegation? Within the context of leadership, it may be easier to consider what delegation is not. As an effective leader,...

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