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Investing in the future

Opinion

Tuesday, June 29, 2021

| Nursery World

The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan on why the capital is continuing to support the city’s childcare providers.

'Discover the power of play'

Opinion

Monday, June 21, 2021

| Nursery World

As we move towards the ‘new normal’, National Play Week (from 21 June) provides an opportunity to raise the profile of play and place it at the heart of our practice, says Early Years Alliance chief executive Neil Leitch.

Prioritising early years is vital to prevent a 'missed generation'

Opinion

Friday, June 18, 2021

| Nursery World

The debate on the role of catch-up has focused far too much on schools at the expense of early years, says Dr Carol Homden, CEO of Coram

Apprentices and training key to solving the early years staffing crisis

Opinion

Thursday, June 3, 2021

| Nursery World

We need to make the most of apprenticeship schemes and training programmes to recruit and retain early years staff, argues Karen Derbyshire, head of sector at training provider Realise

Editor's view - Reinventing the wheel

Opinion

Tuesday, June 1, 2021

| Nursery World

Amid the decline of Children's Centres and the emergence from lockdown, will the incoming ‘family hubs’ meet early years needs?

Early years is more important than ever

Opinion

Tuesday, June 1, 2021

| Nursery World

The early years sector will play a key role in the post-Covid recovery, says Jennifer Tomlinson, professor of gender and employment relations, University of Leeds

Families are the answer to boosting life chances

Opinion

Tuesday, June 1, 2021

| Nursery World

The Government recognises the need to meet the needs of all parents, says education secretary Gavin Williamson

Catching up to what?

Opinion

Tuesday, May 4, 2021

| Nursery World

Education is not a race, and children need quality time invested in them, says our columnist Michael Pettavel

Why is childcare in crisis?

Opinion

Tuesday, May 4, 2021

| Nursery World

Fresh thinking is needed to make the sector work for everybody, says Ren Kapur

Editor’s view - Never a Dull Moment

Opinion

Tuesday, May 4, 2021

| Nursery World

As I leave the Editor’s chair, I’ve been reflecting on a time of interest and inspiration working with wonderful people and organisations

Let’s listen to parents and show our appreciation for the early years workforce

Opinion

Tuesday, April 27, 2021

| Nursery World

From debating face mask guidance in schools, to calling for teachers to receive vaccines, the pandemic has unified and uncovered the voice of the parent, says Maccs Pescatore

Baseline assessment – busting the ‘myth-busters'

Opinion

Friday, April 16, 2021

| Nursery World

After the disruption of coronavirus to pre-school children's lives, they should not be expected to take the Reception Baseline in September, argues Nancy Stewart

Exclusive: Knocking down barriers

Opinion

Tuesday, March 30, 2021

| Nursery World

The Government is supporting the early years sector to overcome the challenges posed by coronavirus, as well as longer-term issues, says Vicky Ford, children and families minister

Editor’s view - Time for a Rethink

Opinion

Tuesday, March 30, 2021

| Nursery World

As we pass the first anniversary of the pandemic, many of us are adopting or seeking new approaches to long-established ways

Early years educators must teach children about gender equality

Opinion

Thursday, March 25, 2021

| Nursery World

Having spent the majority of my career in the education sector, the current public debate on gender inequality in the UK has prompted me to engage in some professional soul-searching, says childminder Laura House

The Government needs to catch up with early years professionals

Opinion

Monday, March 22, 2021

| Nursery World

Early years assessment needs rethinking in light of the pandemic's effects, say Dr Guy Roberts-Holmes, Dr Siew-Fung Lee and Dr Diana Sousa of UCL Institute of Education.

The state of care in challenging times

Opinion

Wednesday, March 10, 2021

| Nursery World

We all deserve to live and grow in a world where we can experience kindness and wise care - especially now, says Kathy Goouch, emeritus professor at Canterbury Christ Church University

Give us coronavirus data

Opinion

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

| Nursery World

What are the transmission rates of Covid-19 in the early years? We need to know, says Maccs Pescatore

Editor’s view - In the Red

Opinion

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

| Nursery World

The latest draft of the revised EYFS doesn’t allow comments on the goals and programmes, but highlights some significant elements

What is the welfare state?

Opinion

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

| Nursery World

There should be no more cuts to benefits in the wake of the pandemic, says our columnist Karl Handscomb

Should we really be telling our children they are 'behind' and need to 'catch up'?

Opinion

Monday, March 1, 2021

| Nursery World

Children develop at their own pace - they are not on a factory production line - says Louise Livingston of the Maria Montessori Institute

Conversations must lead to government action

Opinion

Wednesday, February 3, 2021

| Nursery World

Rising costs and falling amounts of funding mean that nursery providers must make extremely tough decisions, says Bertram chief executive Cary Rankin

Editor’s view - Open or closed?

Opinion

Tuesday, February 2, 2021

| Nursery World

Early years settings want to play their part in the pandemic, but they need urgent action on funding, vaccinations and testing

We must not be divided

Opinion

Monday, February 1, 2021

| Nursery World

The early years sector needs to stick together to fight for its rights, says our columnist Michael Pettavel

Insurance ruling is a relief

Opinion

Monday, February 1, 2021

| Nursery World

What does the Supreme Court’s recent ruling on Covid-19 and ‘business interruption’ insurance mean? Stephanie Marshall, a solicitor at law firm Fieldfisher explains the implications for nurseries

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Investing in the future

'Discover the power of play'

Prioritising early years is vital to prevent a 'missed generation'

Apprentices and training key to solving the early years staffing crisis

Editor's view - Reinventing the wheel

Early years is more important than ever

Families are the answer to boosting life chances

Catching up to what?

Why is childcare in crisis?

Editor’s view - Never a Dull Moment

Let’s listen to parents and show our appreciation for the early years workforce

Baseline assessment – busting the ‘myth-busters'

Exclusive: Knocking down barriers

Editor’s view - Time for a Rethink

Early years educators must teach children about gender equality

The Government needs to catch up with early years professionals

The state of care in challenging times

Give us coronavirus data

Editor’s view - In the Red

What is the welfare state?

Should we really be telling our children they are 'behind' and need to 'catch up'?

Conversations must lead to government action

Editor’s view - Open or closed?

We must not be divided

Insurance ruling is a relief

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