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The £50m of funding for the new Early Years Pupil Premium for disadvantaged three- and four-year-olds starting next April will offer significant help to these young children.
By Pat Brunton and Linda Thornton (Optimus Education, 89, ISBN 9781907927256)
Poor leadership in some early years settings means that some children, particularly those in deprived areas, are not starting school ready to 'make the most' of it, an Ofsted report says today.
Encouraging parents to read with their child can boost their development by as much as five months, while the benefits of increasing hours to a full-day at nursery are not conclusive.
The early years sector has raised concerns about children's safety following the announcement by the Chancellor today that settings will be able to operate at reduced childcare ratios.
Third Door provides a place for families to work, rest and play, with advantages for nursery children and staff, says Karen Faux.
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has launched a new tool to develop bespoke privacy notices for early years settings.
Minister for children Margaret Hodge faced a grilling from early years and childcare delegates last week who demanded higher pay to combat the problem of staff retention and recruitment.
Early Excellence has opened an early years training centre in London’s Docklands.
As the general election nears, Labour, the Liberal Democrats and the Greens have all made manifesto promises to expand free childcare, to the dismay of the early years sector, which is urging for...