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In the last of our National Strategies features on the Early Years Foundation Stage, regional adviser Jane Mansfield and senior adviser Jan Lepley reflect on young children's development of empathy.
It's hard to switch on the television or open a newspaper at the moment without hearing or seeing the reality of difficult funding decisions being faced by local authorities. As both a Minister and a...
Take-up of the Transformation Fund has been low in certain parts of the country, fuelling concerns that unless the money is spent the Fund will not be continued in the 2007 Comprehensive Spending...
A pilot scheme aimed at helping parents of disabled children to access suitable childcare is to be rolled out nationally, the Government has announced.
Lynn Bryden is business and finance support officer at Sure Start Strategic Partnership Tyne & Wear (www.northyneside.gov.uk)
Local authorities will receive a share of 167m in funding designed to boost out-of-hours services offered in schools, as part of the Government's extended services subsidy.
Local authorities in Scotland are now able to apply for a share of £4.5m in funding for out-of-school and holiday clubs in disadvantaged areas.
Early years practitioners should be alert to the potential in all of their setting's creative provision for developing children's problem-solving, reasoning and numeracy (PSRN). Linda Pound shows...
I would like to thank all of the staff at Sir James Knotts Nursery School, Tyne and Wear. My daughter, Jude, is Type 1 diabetic, which means she needs insulin injections and her blood sugar levels...
Under the Childcare Act 2006, local authorities have a duty to provide information, advice and training to early years providers to enable them to deliver the Early Years Foundation Stage.