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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

A question of status

    Opinion
  • Monday, March 6, 2017
  • | Nursery World
Dr Eunice Lumsden gives her views on the recent London School of Economics research, which found that graduates have little impact on children's outcomes

Wrestling with quality

    Opinion
  • Monday, March 20, 2017
  • | Nursery World
What do policy makers mean when they talk about quality in the early years? Michael Pettavel examines the evidence

Britain needs to show compassion in 2017

    Opinion
  • Friday, January 6, 2017
  • | Nursery World
Every day, individuals, schools and companies contact Refugee Action to ask how they can volunteer, donate and campaign to improve the lives of refugees living in Britain.

Across the ages

    Opinion
  • Monday, September 18, 2017
  • | Nursery World
In light of concerns over the 30 hours, Natalie Perera says the Government should review the balance between public and private investment

Risking it all

    Opinion
  • Monday, October 16, 2017
  • | Nursery World
I had the pleasure of being invited to speak at the Northamptonshire Childminding Conference in September.

To the Point - Do you read me?

    Opinion
  • Friday, January 25, 2013
  • | Nursery World
I often get into heated discussions with people about reading. I find that one of the reasons for the heat is that, as we get deep into the discussion, I discover that we are using the word 'read' in different ways.

Scouting skills for life

    Opinion
  • Monday, November 26, 2018
  • | Nursery World
The Scouts are piloting a scheme for the early years that will see four- and five-year-olds reap the benefits of the movement, says Matt Hyde

'We all read to our children don't we?'

    Opinion
  • Monday, January 14, 2019
  • | Nursery World
Professor Law and Dr Charlton stress the importance of parents reading to their children after their joint study confirmed the positive effect it has on language development.

A global opportunity

    Opinion
  • Monday, February 4, 2019
  • | Nursery World
Graham Stuart MP explains how the Government is helping UK nurseries take advantage of foreign interest in our early years sector

The importance of Dad

    Opinion
  • Monday, June 10, 2019
  • | Nursery World
How a programme in Blackpool is engaging fathers in order to improve child outcomes and support dads in their parental role

One small step is not enough!

    Opinion
  • Tuesday, August 6, 2019
  • | Nursery World
The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on A Fit and Healthy Childhood has given a cautious welcome to the Government’s long-awaited School Sport and Activity Action Plan.

Time to look and listen, Minister

    Opinion
  • Monday, September 16, 2019
  • | Nursery World
Wendy Scott OBE, President of TACTYC, calls on the minister now in charge of early years, Nick Gibb, to pay attention to to the evidence on effective practice

Mining the manifesto figures

    Opinion
  • Wednesday, December 4, 2019
  • | Nursery World
We have been digging into the detail of manifesto pledges and were surprised to find that the party promising the least in terms of early years entitlements, costs the sector the most.

What matters most

    Opinion
  • Monday, July 9, 2018
  • | Nursery World
While the new Early Learning Goals have been met with criticism from many in the early years sector, Mark Lehain explains why he thinks they are an improvement and a step in the right direction

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