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Early years settings are overwhelmingly against Government plans to change ratios, with just 2 per cent of the opinion that the rule change would enable them to lower fees for parents, according to a...
Will the storm of protest about Ofsted's 'Bold Beginnings' report help to soften its negative effects?
Name: Maggie Gilbert Age: 52 Job title: Childminder Employer: Self-employed Location: Wandsworth, south-west London Duties
All good early years settings know the importance of a healthy, balanced diet for under-fives, but standards vary. Annie Seeley and Jane Harrison provide top-line tips to holistic food provision.
It's vital for children's well-being to carry through the child-centred approach to learning in the reception class to Year 1, says <B>Sally Featherstone</B>, co-author of Smooth Transitions -...
Food companies are increasingly turning to cinema, the internet and magazines to promote junk food to children since the Government imposed restrictions on television advertising, new research has...
In our National Strategies series Dr Andrew Lockett, Early Years Regional Adviser (NE), Anne Lamb, Early Years Senior Regional Adviser (EE M) and Jan Lepley, Senior Adviser, reflect on the importance...
I have just read 'Why are they parents?' (Letters, 12 May). I have my own opinion on this subject, but being a professional childcare worker I would never air my opinion in such a public manner. How...