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<P> The job title of 'nursery nurse' should be changed to 'early years worker' in order to attract more men to the job, delegates at a national conference on men in childcare were told last week. ...
I am surely not the only reader who was disappointed when I saw the photograph of motivational wristbands marketed as 'Reward Bands' (News, 7 September). Opinions differ with regard to the use of...
Former childrens minister Tim Loughton has called for the Government to honour its pledge and reward couples who marry with tax breaks.
By Pat Gordon-Smith, early years writer and editor and supporter of the Children are Unbeatable! Alliance for equal protection from violence.
Childminders in England have voted to change their name. But they do not know what they want to change it to. The ballot, which was carried with a postal vote in favour of a name change, followed a...
Staff to child ratios in early years settings could be scrapped completely by the Prime Minister in a bid to make childcare cheaper, according to reports.
By Susan Stranks, co-ordinator of the National Campaign for Children's Radio.
The race is on to get Ofsted's Early Years Directorate up and running. But time is short and the issues and problems that need to be sorted out are many, as our coverage this week shows. The national...
Developing children's emotional literacy and social understanding of their peers has become crucial to the early years inclusion policy of one London borough. The Playing and Learning to Socialise...
A major report by the Sutton Trust claims that 1,000 Sure Start children’s centres have closed since 2009 - twice as many as Government figures show.