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We'll be blogging every few days about various topics, so come back soon to see more!

Understanding non-commodity costs

03 April 2024 By Sam Johnson - Energy Officer at YPO

When you receive your monthly gas and electricity bills, you may wonder what exactly contributes to the overall cost of the amount you pay.
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Embracing neurodiversity in education

26 March 2024 By The YPO Team

Creating a vibrant and inclusive learning environment is key to unlocking the potential of every student. Did you know that up to 20% of children and young people in the UK are neurodivergent?
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Top 6 reasons to write by hand

25 March 2024 By Stabilo

Handwriting may be something of a lost art but it is still a valuable life skill. With technology taking over, typing has become more favourable than writing by hand, but handwriting is actually more beneficial.
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How to upcycle your school furniture

25 March 2024 By Phil Taylor - Design Unit Manager at YPO

We all know how important it is to keep sustainability at the front of our minds, especially when it comes to the classroom. In our latest blog, we explore different options for upcycling and prolonging the life of your school furniture.
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The importance of reflection in early years

22 March 2024 By Jordan Tully - Managing Director at Toots Day Nursery Group

In this blog, experienced early years professional Jordan Tully shares his insight on being an early years leader and how reflecting and reviewing your leadership experiences can help you continuously improve.
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Locum Social Workers to explore permanent roles

22 March 2024 By Cieran Donnelly - Head of Social Care at Commercial Services Group

As we embark on the journey of 2024, Social Workers may find themselves encountering the concept of "Permanent Opportunities". Prompting a question many might not have considered before: Have you ever thought about transitioning to a permanent position?
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What are seasoned Social Workers truly seeking?

22 March 2024 By Cieran Donnelly - Head of Social Care at Commercial Services Group

The UK is witnessing a departure of some of its most experienced social workers from the profession, prompting the crucial question: What are experienced social workers seeking in their next role?
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Five easy to make nature crafts

13 March 2024 By The YPO Team

Readily available and free of charge, what could be better than to spark the imaginations of your little learners than the humble stick? From paintbrushes to mini dens, we have put together a selection of craft activities that make use of this versatile and natural resource. All you need are a few supplies and a lot of imagination!
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Sensational sensory mood tables

07 March 2024 By The YPO Team

From birth to early childhood, children use their five senses to explore and make sense of the world around them. Providing children with opportunities to explore their senses through sensory play is essential for early brain development.
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Let's talk PANTS

06 March 2024 By NSPCC

We can teach children what is and isn't okay and how to speak to a safe adult about anything that doesn't feel right. Talk PANTS is a crucial conversation that doesn't need to be daunting!
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