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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.

Editor’s view - Extra stress

    Opinion
  • Monday, February 20, 2017
  • | Nursery World
The Government has previously said in documents about the 30 hours and the early years national funding formula that providers can charge parents for ‘additional services’.

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

Editor’s view - Divided we fall

    Opinion
  • Monday, February 6, 2017
  • | Nursery World
There are lots of aspects of the current set of challenges for the early years sector that are of great concern, as many of our recent stories and features online and in the magazine illustrate.

In it for the long haul

    Opinion
  • Monday, January 23, 2017
  • | Nursery World
Thinking back to my early parenting experiences, one of the hardest parts was the first time I left my children at an early years setting.

Yes, we can!

    Opinion
  • Monday, January 23, 2017
  • | Nursery World
One of the wonderful things about young children is their curiosity and endeavour.

A final farewell to our pre-school

    Opinion
  • Monday, January 23, 2017
  • | Nursery World
Following the recent closure of Kirkgate Pre-School in Cumbria, former staff member Emmie Short remembers what made the setting so special, and explains why it was forced to shut down

Editor’s view - Something to get your teeth into

    Opinion
  • Monday, January 9, 2017
  • | Nursery World
While the early years sector awaits the arrival of Government goodies such as the Workforce Strategy, Tax-free Childcare and the full implementation of the 30 free hours for three- and four-year-olds, Nursery World will be providing plenty to inform and guide practice along the way.

Nursery World Show 2017: It’s showtime!

    Opinion
  • Monday, January 9, 2017
  • | Nursery World
Following last year’s successful event, we look ahead to what you can expect to find at the Nursery World Show 2017, held over two days on 3 and 4 February at London’s Business Design Centre

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