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EYFS Best Practice in Schools - Clear cut?

    Features
  • Monday, September 18, 2017
  • | Nursery World
With school budgets getting close to breaking point, head teachers are resorting to desperate measures to keep their schools and nursery classes afloat. Nicole Weinstein reports

All about… family hubs

    Features
  • Wednesday, May 1, 2024
  • | Nursery World
With Children’s Centres having declined by a third since their peak of 3,600,Hannah Crown asks to what extent the new family hubs build on the legacy of Sure Start

To the point - The most urgent reform

    Features
  • Tuesday, August 24, 2010
  • | Nursery World
The coalition Government has a long list of policies it wants to review and rewrite. That's what new Governments do, even though it is an exhausting exercise, and may not in the end lead anywhere.

To the Point - Nursery is a big society

    Features
  • Tuesday, October 12, 2010
  • | Nursery World
We have to 'tighten our belts' we must be prepared for 'changes', the 'Big Squeeze' is on. If the details are not clear yet, we should be in no doubt about what to expect from Whitehall in the Spending Review on 20 October.

Finance: Review your costs for the year ahead

    Features
  • Monday, November 28, 2011
  • | Nursery World
As nurseries are having to tighten their belts like everyone else, Mary Evans outlines some ways that managers can take firmer control of their business finances while keeping the staff happy

Guide to: Childhood Obesity Strategy

    Features
  • Monday, September 17, 2018
  • | Nursery World
Following criticism of its obesity strategy, the Government added a second chapter earlier this year setting out new aims and commitments. Meredith Jones Russell reports

Book extract: Childcare markets - can they deliver an equitable service? Edited by Eva Lloyd and Helen Penn

    Features
  • Wednesday, June 27, 2012
  • | Nursery World
Here we run an extract from the introduction of this timely publication which explores the viability of publicly supported childcare in the context of the rights of the child. A range of distinguished scholars come together to examine eight nations where childcare markets are the norm, while also scrutinising those countries where they are 'raw' and 'emerging'

Setting up children to fail in maths?

    Features
  • Friday, December 7, 2012
  • | Nursery World
A recent report in the education press claimed 'yet another year of improvement across the board' following the Government's release of the EYFS results for last year. What was not mentioned was the fundamental change to the 'expected standard' for five year olds in mathematics with the new EYFS which became statutory in September.

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