Nursery World - Management: Children's plan

Managers and early years leaders are looking far ahead to realising the goals of the Children's Plan. Simon Vevers considers what's in store.

Greater support for parents, an enhanced community role for schools, specific proposals for children's trusts to act as the focal point for partnership working to ensure the well-being of all children, a root and branch review of the primary curriculum - just some of the contents of the Children's Plan.

There is a great deal to savour for nursery owners and managers, parents, early years practitioners and local authorities as they come to grips with the Plan's far-reaching proposals, aimed at making England, in the words of Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families, Ed Balls, 'the best place in the world for our children and young people to grow up'.

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