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Childhood and Youth news

University continues free education seminar series by asking how play can unlock better teaching

Following a strong launch of a new seminar series which brought together leaders from every…

18 February 2026

Academics support new vaccination information initiative with the county’s Family Hubs

As families across the county drop into a childhood vaccination information sessions during the half…

17 February 2026

University of Northampton helps celebrate the best of the Early Childhood profession

Careers in Early Childhood that have just started or are established and distinguished have been…

30 January 2026

University graduates make the shortlist for prestigious Early Childhood Studies Degree Network Awards

It will be a night of triumphs and trophies at University of Northampton (UON) later…

13 January 2026

Impactful research by leader of children’s services with “fabulous” support from UON academic team

A University of Northampton (UON) PhD student is taking his unique insights to provide a…

12 June 2025

University nourishes cooking and connections at family food festival

Parents came to Waterside last week to learn with their children about healthy cooking and…

25 April 2025

Forest School ‘tasters’ traverse terrific teaching terrain

Children from Eastfield Academy Primary School sampled University of Northampton’s (UON) new Forest School, experiencing…

3 April 2025

Two pieces of good news for Early Childhood academic

An Early Childhood academic will take her expertise and knowledge of children’s speech and language…

24 January 2025

‘Rounds’ of applause after story and support sessions celebrate first birthday

Students in one University of Northampton (UON) Faculty are getting the most from sharing experiences…

5 December 2024