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Reforms to Ireland’s early education system have recently led to increased pay and a greater number of childcare places. How did they do it? By Eva Lloyd, emeritus professor of early childhood,...
Excluding children goes against our duty to them, says Julian Grenier.
Two leading early years organisations are recommending that schools should not introduce the baseline.
Why doesn't nursery food figure in plans for improving the quality of children's lives?
'It's the economy, stupid' might be an apt description of the 2010 election campaign, as well as the subsequent coalition agreement and Queen's Speech. And we have to hope that the coalition gets the...
There are some new faces in our Top 25 table of nursery groups this year, and in our extensive directory too. Catherine Gaunt analyses the latest moves in both size and quality of the chains.
Free provision is a question of quantity and quality, says Julian Grenier.
Many providers of the free entitlement also offer before and afterschool care.