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What do policy makers mean when they talk about quality in the early years? Michael Pettavel examines the evidence
The Government should invest in 10,000 children's centres around the country, says a leading childcare campaigning group. A report by the Daycare Trust published earlier this week examines the costs...
Ensuring children receive their daily quota of milk is not only beneficial for their health – but to many areas of learning and development. As one nursery explains, its daily deliveries from...
SPONSORED CONTENT Rupert Weber, general manager at apetito, talks about the importance of young children enjoying their food when it comes to nursery mealtimes.
Anne Hallissey, Area Special Educational Needs Co-ordinator
What price are the most vulnerable children paying for the Government’s flagship childcare policy? Our FOI investigation reveals that nearly a fifth of councils have cut nursery places in the past...
The University of East London’s Ivana La Valle and Eva Lloyd, who were involved in the most recent evaluation of the 30 hours entitlement, discuss the key findings of their report and how the policy...
The Pre-School Learning Alliance has branded the new Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) a disaster after learning that volunteers had wrongly paid for their checks.
Leading early years specialists have strongly criticised the Government over its approach to the early years, pointing out how the sector is suffering from 'policy overload' and that rather than being...
Teaching unions have renewed calls for a ban on the phonics reading test, following the publication of the provisional results of this year's check.