Blog | QTA

What do you need to prepare for your first placement at nursery or school?

During my illustrious teaching career, I had many students who would stress about not knowing the expectations of a nursery or the school...

Child Development

Many people who work with young children and their families want to know and understand what an individual child can do and how he or she...

Early Years Curriculum

For many, the application of the term “curriculum” is more appropriate to what happens when it’s a formal education setting. Most people...

Early Development

The first year of a baby’s life is a very important time for the development of the brain. The quality of the environment and the...

Why Work With Parents?

Everyone working in an early year's sector understands that the relationship between the child-care establishment and the parents is an...

Caring for a baby and the pressure on family life

Parents are undoubtedly the most significant influencers in the first year of any baby’s development. Caring for an infant of 0-1 years...