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Early years manifesto

    Opinion
  • Monday, May 15, 2017
    • | Nursery World
In the run-up to the general election, our columnist Natalie Perera has some advice for the next Prime Minister.

Find the childcare promises

    Opinion
  • Tuesday, May 9, 2017
    • | Nursery World
Ahead of the general election, Liz Bayram of PACEY calls on the political parties to commit to providing high-quality childcare.

Fear of inspection

    Opinion
  • Monday, April 17, 2017
    • | Nursery World
The inspection system should deliver support not anxiety, argues Michael Pettavel

Speaking with one voice

    Opinion
  • Wednesday, April 12, 2017
    • | Nursery World
Let's use our collective strength to talk to government about early years sector concerns, says Cheryl Hadland, founder of Tops Day Nurseries

Childcare policy 20 years on

    Opinion
  • Monday, April 10, 2017
    • | Nursery World
Caroline Flint, who set up the first cross-party group for childcare, and was one of 101 Labour women MPs elected 20 years ago next month, reflects on the dramatic changes to early years policy since 1997.

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

Low-earners’ bad deal

    Opinion
  • Monday, March 20, 2017
    • | Nursery World
Natalie Perera looks at the detail behind the Government's much-quoted £6 billion childcare spending figure

A Physical blow

    Opinion
  • Monday, March 20, 2017
    • | Nursery World
Relegating the Chief Medical Officers' physical activity guidelines to a footnote in the revised EYFS is a dereliction of duty, says Dr Lala Manners

Mind the drop!

    Opinion
  • Tuesday, March 14, 2017
    • | Nursery World
Neil Leitch, chief executive of the Pre-school Learning Alliance, calls for action to stop the decline in childminder numbers

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

Making early years policy work

    Opinion
  • Monday, February 20, 2017
    • | Nursery World
Our new regular columnist argues that the removal of some policies and introduction of others has led to fragmentation in the Government's early years strategy.

Equality for children with SEND is lacking

    Opinion
  • Monday, February 20, 2017
    • | Nursery World
For young children with special educational needs and disabilities, there is a distinct Victorian feel to early years policy, says Michael Pettavel, in his first regular column

It's not 'free', it's funded!

    Opinion
  • Tuesday, February 14, 2017
    • | Nursery World
The Government needs to come clean to parents that 30 hours funding will force providers to charge for 'extra' services, says Neil Leitch, chief executive of Pre-school Learning Alliance

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