The British Association for Early Childhood Education (Early Education), founded in 1923, is the leading national voluntary organisation for early years practitioners and parents with members and branches in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales.

Early Education promotes the right of all children to education of the highest quality.

It provides support, advice and information on best practice for everyone concerned with the education and care of young children from birth to eight.

It is an established national organisation with the expertise and experience to support the development of the early years workforce.
 

Press release - Early Education responds to the launch of the review of the Coalition Government’s review of the Early Years Foundation Stage... read more

2010 Election special: political parties share their vision for quality, effective early childhood education with Early Education... read more

Press Release - Early Education launches new resource to support the development of effective outdoors practice... read more

Early Education Scotland Grant is now available for Early Education members in Scotland ...  read more

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Early Education is the leading UK voluntary organisation that supports practitioners, parents and others who are not just involved in the development of young children, but committed to ensuring that they - and all children from birth to eight - receive the best possible care and education. click here