News & Resources

The Children’s Activities Association (CAA) welcomes today’s government guidance on screen use for young children, recognising the challenges families face in a digital world.

The Children’s Activities Association (CAA) is delighted to announce the appointment of Anne-Marie Martin as its new Chief Executive Officer

Discover what you need to consider to ensure your children's activity business is ready for the end of the tax year and Making Tax Digital

In this 30-minute masterclass, Tamara Holland from Dot & Stripe introduces you to simple and fast fixes for your Instagram.

In our February Insurance Clinic, James McDonald from Morton Michel addresses some of the most common questions he gets asked about insurance cover, costs, and staying protected.

The AI tools children’s activity providers can’t live without, explained in one practical, expert-led webinar. Learn how to use AI for marketing, local SEO, lead automation, franchise management and smarter decision-making. Get clear, actionable strategies to save time, reduce admin and grow your activity business with confidence using AI.

Activity providers, educators, and partners unite to make learning through play in KS1 a statutory part of early education.

Free on-demand workshop for children’s activity providers on making sessions more neuro-inclusive with simple, practical strategies.

Deborah Gersohn, Director of the Children's Franchise Enterprise, shares her 5 top tips for creating an effective franchise prospectus

Download Citation's free toolkit, specifically for children's activity providers, that's packed with useful resources to help you navigate compliance and support your business.

Club Hub Awards & Top 100 Return for 2026 – Celebrating the Best of the UK Children's Activities Industry. Entries close 19th Jan.

Following Rachel Reeves' budget announcement on the 26th November 2025, Tidal Accounting's Chris Hopwood provides an overview of how it could impact children's activity providers and SMEs.

Nick Empson, from CAA Partner Level Up Business Coaching & Consulting, shares real-world strategies for building a scalable franchise business.

The health & safety essentials for children's activity providers - must-have risk assessments, policies and procedures, and how to stay compliant.

The BFA (British Franchise Association) annual awards winners 2025

The BFA (British Franchise Association) annual awards winners 2025 - Mini First Aid Franchisee of the Year

If a first aid incident occurred in your class, would you know what to do?

Young Family Media Consumption Trends 2025 by AdSmart from Sky

Lessons from experienced international franchisors in the children's activities sector, for anyone exploring whether international franchising is the right next step for their business.

Citation's five key areas that'll help you build an excellent Health & Safety framework for your early years children's activity business.