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I wonder just how the Government's proposed star ratings for childcare (News,29 March) will be measured. Will there be a league table? Will we be judged on the quality of our carpets or our cuddles,...
Pennies are about to fall from heaven for working and low income parents. Mary Evans explains new measures
The former nursery nurses from Newcastle who have just been awarded substantial libel damages have been living through what must be every childcare worker's worst nightmare - to be branded a child...
The Early Years Alliance is calling on the next government to provide an emergency financial rescue package for early years providers before carrying out a wholesale review and ‘overhaul’ of the...
I read with interest the news story 'New code for home carers' (27 February) and would like to comment on behalf of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). The childcare tax credit is only...
Observation and assessment is not just about watching young children from a distance, but requires listening closely to their talk and reflecting on what it means, says Helen Bromley.
I read with interest 'Further calls for pedagogic system' (News, 25 August), which said the Daycare Trust wants 60 per cent of the childcare workforce to be trained to graduate level as pedagogues,...
Nearly a third of children are not arriving ‘school-ready' for their first days at reception class and some are not even toilet trained, a survey suggests.
Jan White and Gail Ryder Richardson explain how a simple and cheap resource can stimulate a wide range of learning outdoors Ideas to explore The sensation of being wrapped up and secure.
Ofsted's new report into children's experiences of education at age six in England, Denmark and Finland is bound to stir up the debate about school starting age once more (see News, page 4). Sure...