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Editor’s view - The cupboard was bare

    Opinion
  • Monday, November 27, 2017
  • | Nursery World
The Budget has come and gone. To no-one’s great surprise, despite several heartfelt and well-argued open letters from sector representatives about early years funding, the Chancellor had nothing to say or offer on this front.

Splitting headache!

    Opinion
  • Monday, November 13, 2017
  • | Nursery World
One MP's recent comments recall the age-old debate about the 'care' and 'education' of young children, says Michael Pettavel

Editor’s view - Good relations

    Opinion
  • Friday, November 10, 2017
  • | Nursery World
It is perhaps a measure of how far the early years sector’s relationship with Ofsted has improved that after chief inspector Amanda Spielman’s speech at our Business Summit last week, there was no forest of hands wanting to complain about inadequate inspections and inspectors.

30 hours action - can we agree?

    Opinion
  • Monday, November 6, 2017
  • | Nursery World
Neil Leitch calls on the early years sector to find common ground and work together in lobbying for change to the 30 hours policy

Help for stammerers

    Opinion
  • Monday, October 30, 2017
  • | Nursery World
Every year on 22 October I make sure I show my support for International Stammering Awareness Day (ISAD).

Editor’s view - Hitting out

    Opinion
  • Monday, October 30, 2017
  • | Nursery World
The debate over the rights and wrongs of smacking children has raged on for decades, yet very little progress has been made in stopping this unacceptable practice.

A world of difference in India

    Opinion
  • Monday, October 23, 2017
  • | Nursery World
Nursery World's Ruth Thomson reports from our trip to see early years education in India, from nurseries to Diwali celebrations

Editor’s view - The full picture

    Opinion
  • Monday, October 16, 2017
  • | Nursery World
Professor Cathy Nutbrown’s review of early years and childcare qualfications in 2012 found 445 available, of which 223 were deemed full and relevant.

Dawning realisation

    Opinion
  • Monday, October 16, 2017
  • | Nursery World
Our columnist reflects on what party conference season means for the early years

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.

Helping kinship carers

    Opinion
  • Monday, October 2, 2017
  • | Nursery World
We’re hearing more and more about the role grandparents are playing in children’s lives, but many are also full-time carers for their children, says Lucy Peake

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