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No clear route to tackle obesity

    Opinion
  • Friday, August 19, 2016
  • | Nursery World
Linda Cregan, chief executive of Children's Food Trust, says the Childhood Obesity Plan is a missed opportunity for the UK to lead the way

Not too much to ask for

    Opinion
  • Friday, July 15, 2016
  • | Nursery World
Neil Leitch says the delay in the early years funding consultation makes it impossible for the sector to prepare for the 30-hour offer

Let's not lose our European links

    Opinion
  • Monday, July 11, 2016
  • | Nursery World
The vote to leave the European Union jarred with both my personal and professional beliefs about the importance to early years of Britain being part of Europe, writes Verity Campbell-Barr.

Minister's view

    Opinion
  • Monday, May 30, 2016
  • | Nursery World
Sam Gyimah is the first minister in the Department for Education with responsibility for mental health. Here he sets out the Government's priorities

Readiness for what?

    Opinion
  • Tuesday, April 26, 2016
  • | Nursery World
Replacing Baseline assessment with a 'school-readiness' check would not be a simple matter, warns Karen Wickett

'Work with us on 30 hours'

    Opinion
  • Monday, February 22, 2016
  • | Nursery World
Sam Gyimah, minister for education and childcare, argues that the early years sector needs to get behind the 30 hours free childcare policy

Time for action on men in childcare

    Opinion
  • Monday, January 25, 2016
  • | Nursery World
With the proportion of men working in early years stuck at just two per cent, it's time for the Government to set recruitment targets to address the gender imbalance once and for all, says David Wright.

Provider goodwill is running out

    Opinion
  • Thursday, November 19, 2015
  • | Nursery World
Linda Symons, owner of Kidz Kabin, London, says the 30-hour policy is untenable, and parents should know the truth about the cost

Making a meal of it

    Opinion
  • Monday, October 5, 2015
  • | Nursery World
Should infant free school meals be free for all? In reality they are an 'expensive gimmick' that subsidises middle-class parents, argues Lewis Brown.

Funding - the hard facts

    Opinion
  • Monday, August 24, 2015
  • | Nursery World
Pre-school Learning Alliance Chief Executive Neil Leitch says the Government must look at the evidence when revising free hours funding

Play is back! Long live play!

    Opinion
  • Tuesday, July 14, 2015
  • | Nursery World
While there was a lot to celebrate in Ofsted's annual early years report, Sir Michael Wilshaw's drive for more of the poorest twos in schools is more of a challenge, says Penny Tassoni

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