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It is good to see that the select committee on education and employment has found time to squeeze in a couple of extra sessions on the early years, following its original report and the Government's...
With bank lending falling since the financial crisis and cuts to local authority budgets taking hold, early years providers are beginning to turn to crowdfunding as a way of raising cash. Katy...
A simple walk to see some ducklings by the Sunbeams Pre-school on the Isle of Wight covered the whole of the early years curriculum, says supervisor Melanie Lacey I was contacted recently by a mother...
* A leading child poverty charity has warned that the Government's initiatives to encourage more people to save for the future of their children will not work, unless income poverty is abolished. Last...
In the first of a four-part series on different regions, Gabriella Jozwiak discovers how some well-judged schemes and plenty of hard work are supporting Liverpool's early years sector network.
National Sure Start month has seen plenty to celebrate. However, the concerns of the early years sector have also been evident, with extended schools the top cause of worry. Last week's Nursery World...
The Government can afford to maintain current levels of public spending, says our columnist Karl Handscomb
It was very heartening to hear Jane Cole, a member of the DfES Foundation Stage team, pledge last week that outdoor play would be accorded its proper place in the forthcoming framework covering birth...
The Scottish government has placed haggis on a list of restricted foods for nursery schools. New guidelines on nutrition (see News, page 6) recommend that under-fives eat the famous delicacy no more...
Overcoming a language barrier with families who speak little English requires time and effort, but is rewarding. By Karen Faux