All posts by Sue Cowley
- Sue Cowley | August 6, 2018
30 Hours Free Childcare – But At What Cost?
As countless childcare settings face financial issues and even closure, including her own, author, teacher and teacher trainer,...
- Sue Cowley | January 15, 2018
Using Appraisals in Early Years Settings
Using appraisals in early years settings, specifically a clearly structured and well-run appraisals system, is a great tool...
- Sue Cowley | May 1, 2017
Reflect, Develop, Improve – Sue Cowley Talks Setting Self-Evaluation
The key to improvement for any early years setting lies in reflective practice. The more that you and...
- Sue Cowley | January 18, 2017
Born Too Late? Why Summer Born Children Can Struggle at School
For many years, research has shown that children born in the summer months tend to do less well...
- Sue Cowley | October 10, 2016
What Do We Really Mean by School Readiness?
Author, teacher and trainer Sue Cowley discusses the hot topic of school readiness and sheds some light on...
- Sue Cowley | May 13, 2016
The Truth Behind Those 30 Hours of Free Childcare
Childcare and parenting author Sue Cowley is a leading teacher trainer and chair of her local preschool committee....