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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.

Helping parents earlier

    Opinion
  • Monday, August 5, 2019
  • | Nursery World
How a home-visiting programme could help prevent inequalities in child development and health by supporting families early on

Literacy and play for all

    Opinion
  • Monday, July 8, 2019
  • | Nursery World
The developmental importance of play needs to be recognised beyond the EYFS and into children’s subsequent years at school

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

Changing the game

    Opinion
  • Monday, May 13, 2019
  • | Nursery World
What do we know about the science behind learning through play in early childhood development? And how can we use it to move the field forward for all our children, asks Dr. Jack P. Shonkoff, the 2019 LEGO Prize winner

Language unlocks reading

    Opinion
  • Tuesday, April 30, 2019
  • | Nursery World
Andrea Quincey is head of primary English at Oxford University Press, which has today published a policy report, Language unlocks reading, with the National Literacy Trust and the APPG on Literacy. This highlights the crucial link between children’s early language skills and life chances.

No more excuses

    Opinion
  • Monday, April 29, 2019
  • | Nursery World
Wales has introduced a Bill to abolish the ‘reasonable punishment’ defence for hitting a child – and the rest of the UK will hopefully follow

One year on…

    Opinion
  • Monday, April 1, 2019
  • | Nursery World
The Bercow: Ten Years On report revealed some good progress, but we need to keep the momentum going to help children with SLCN, says Bob Reitemeier

In the same boat

    Opinion
  • Monday, March 18, 2019
  • | Nursery World
Extra funding for nursery schools should not divide an early years sector united by inadequate pay, status and Government vision

A Sure sign

    Opinion
  • Monday, March 18, 2019
  • | Nursery World
The recent 20th anniversary of Sure Start, which evolved into Children’s Centres, is a reminder of what we are at risk of losing

An unequal entitlement

    Opinion
  • Monday, March 4, 2019
  • | Nursery World
The 30 hours policy is widening the gap between children with SEND and their peers, argue Ivana La Valle and Eva Lloyd

School of thought

    Opinion
  • Monday, February 18, 2019
  • | Nursery World
The Government’s well-received strategy on school teacher recruitment shows what could be achieved if it made the same effort with early years

It’s all a bit of a muddle

    Opinion
  • Monday, February 18, 2019
  • | Nursery World
Do parents stand a chance of doing the right thing for their children when Government and business seem intent on ruining their future?

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