Opinion

'We will come through this together'

The early years community is united in its unwavering commitment to children and families, says Cary Rankin
Cary Rankin: 'How do we navigate the unchartered, the new, the unknown, while keeping our moral compass fixed on helping those who need childcare to get to work?' 
Cary Rankin: 'How do we navigate the unchartered, the new, the unknown, while keeping our moral compass fixed on helping those who need childcare to get to work?' 

The things that might normally separate or differentiate us from our so-called competitors currently seem irrelevant or unimportant, as we all focus instead on the unified efforts of the early years community, working together and providing support through unprecedented times.  'How can I help?' are four fantastic words we now share in common.

How do we keep our nurseries operational to ensure key workers can attend work so that essential frontline services remain functional, be that NHS, supermarkets, public transport, early years teachers, lorry drivers, refuse collection….the list goes on! 

How do we navigate the unchartered, the new, the unknown, while keeping our moral compass fixed on helping those who need childcare to get to work? 

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