26/04/22 – The Future of Nursery Provision

Speakers: Prof. Nick Bosanquet, Aiming for Health Success; Edwina Revel, Early Start Group; Dr Jackie Musgrave, Early Childhood at the Open University

26 April 2022

All-Party Parliamentary Group on a Fit and Healthy Childhood

‘The Future of Nursery Provision’

Chair: Adam Holloway MP

Speakers:

  • Prof. Nick Bosanquet, Aiming for Health Success
  • Edwina Revel, Early Start Group
  • Dr Jackie Musgrave, Early Childhood at the Open University

As this was a Zoom meeting we are able to share a recording instead of the usual meeting notes.

You can access the recording here and the chatstream here.

Order and Timings:

00:00 Adam Holloway MP – Chair’s introduction

02:55 Nick Bosanquet

10:37 Edwina Revel

20:42 Jackie Musgrave – you can download Jackie’s slides here.

31:20 Questions and Discussion

You should also be able to read and follow the chat flow which has further questions and responses.


Links from the chat

From Barbara McIlwrath, Belfast Metropolitan University:

In NI, Childcare settings are registered and inspected by a branch of social services, against ‘Minimum Standards’ – http://childcarepartnerships.hscni.net/for-childcare-providers/minimum-standards-childminding-day-care/

From Paula Lochrie, Oxfordshire County Council:

Diet is not explicit in EYFS, which is a shame, however footnote does have the below which is quite often overlooked https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/example-menus-for-early-years-settings-in-england