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Early years providers are having to predict whether they - and the sector as a whole - will gain or lose if they stay in the free nursery education scheme. Mary Evans hears why.
Local authorities are focusing on existing provision as they start to carry out assessments of childcare as part of their new duties under the Childcare Act.<BR>
This topics enables each child to relate their own unique experiences, and offers insights for practitioners.
A call to standardise school holidays across Scotland will be discussed by ministers and local authorities, after it was agreed by Holyrood's Public Petitions Committee on 29 June. The petition urging...
Follow our pointers on choosing your options on NVQ Level 3. Read our advice in conjunction with Level 3 standards in Early Years Care and Education. To gain an NVQ3, all candidates must complete the...
(Photograph) - Specialist childminders working with social services in the London borough of Wandsworth enjoyed a reception in their honour at Wandsworth Museum. The local mayor presented...
The Government has written to all local authorities confirming the funding they will receive to deliver frontline services, including details of the new Early Intervention Grant. I'd like to outline...
Nurseries in England will receive just 40p extra an hour on average to offer the free 30 hours to working families, according to new research by the National Day Nurseries Association.
Around 15,600 families in Scotland were receiving the childcare tax credit element of Working Families Tax Credit (WFTC) at the beginning of this year, of whom 92 per cent were lone parents, a report...
The drive to improve the level of qualifications in the early years and childcare sector is welcome indeed, and the need to have level 3 staff in supervisory positions under the national care...