thinkey @thinkey3
thinkey is the early years think tank, made up of many operators in the sector, who want to work towards quality childcare for all families. Joined September 2020-
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Primary schools will open to all pupils from 8 March. Secondary school year groups and college students will return throughout the week, with asymptomatic COVID-19 testing in place for them.
At long last the PVI sector are being given home testing kits! #earlyyears #ProtectEarlyYears
At long last the PVI sector are being given home testing kits! #earlyyears #ProtectEarlyYears
This is great news for the #earlyyears sector! #ProtectEarlyYears #TestingForAll
This is great news for the #earlyyears sector! #ProtectEarlyYears #TestingForAll
A whole heap of thumbs! #ThumbsUpForEarlyYears
A whole heap of thumbs! #ThumbsUpForEarlyYears
When you haven’t got thumbs other body parts will do! It has been great seeing the sector sharing their photos & their tweets in support for each other! #ThumbsUpForEarlyYears
#ThumbsUpForEarlyYears celebrating everything about our fantastic sector and everyone in it 🥳 #StrongerTogether #eyfs #EYTagteam #EYtwittertagteam #EYTalking #Play4P1 #EYShare #earlyyears #earlychildhood #earlyyearspractitioners @CACHEORG @cachealumni @DawnConnieM @cosydirect
What a collage!! Lots of #ThumbsUpForEarlyYears
What a collage!! Lots of #ThumbsUpForEarlyYears
We would like to give a big #ThumbsUpForEarlyYears Thank you to everyone who works in early learning and childcare including childminders, practitioners and school aged childcare workers for their hard work and dedication to children and families everywhere 👍❤️⭐️
How many thumbs can you count? But it’s a whole heap of support in one tweet!! #ThumbsUpForEarlyYears
How many thumbs can you count? But it’s a whole heap of support in one tweet!! #ThumbsUpForEarlyYears
#ThumbsUpForEarlyYears #ProtectEarlyYears #TestAllEarlyYearsWorkers 👍👍👍 Please RT if you're a parent who's collected your child from an early years setting today!
Yep this is a role & a responsibility which is covered on an #earlyyears job description covered under the bullet point of ‘any other duties that are required if you’ #ThumbsUpForEarlyYears
Yep this is a role & a responsibility which is covered on an #earlyyears job description covered under the bullet point of ‘any other duties that are required if you’ #ThumbsUpForEarlyYears
A virtual #ThumbsUpForEarlyYears
We love this post! Someone gets a thumbs down 😂🙈 naming no names 😂
Who loves to jump in muddy puddles? Yes, of course #PeppaPig does, but ask anyone who works in #earlyyears - we bet they love a splash too! Go on ask them!!!! Share their pic & celebrate their commitment to #earlyyears #ThumbsUpForEarlyYears #CareersInEarlyYears
Who loves to jump in muddy puddles? Yes, of course #PeppaPig does, but ask anyone who works in #earlyyears - we bet they love a splash too! Go on ask them!!!! Share their pic & celebrate their commitment to #earlyyears #ThumbsUpForEarlyYears #CareersInEarlyYears
Early years sector unites to give thumbs up for early years nurseryworld.co.uk/news/article/e…
A great article to shout out about why the sector needs a 👍🏻#ThumbsUpForEarlyYears Thanks @nurserysarah for representing the #earlyyears workforce!
A great article to shout out about why the sector needs a 👍🏻#ThumbsUpForEarlyYears Thanks @nurserysarah for representing the #earlyyears workforce!
Join us in celebrating everything that #EarlyYears staff have done throughout this Pandemic to help keep children safe & allow parents (including #KeyWorkers) to continue working #ThumbsUpForEarlyYears @LEYFonline @EYAlliance @EY_Matters @MMdaynursery @Mr_PaintPots
A virtual #ThumbsUpForEarlyYears
👍 From the Foundation Years team @ncbtweets, a massive thank you to all those working in #earlyyears for your hard work and dedication to our country's youngest children #ThumbsUpForEarlyYears #EYmatters #EYtalking

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