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For the first time early years and childcare practitioners will be able to undertake a specialist early years Level 5 QCF qualification designed primarily for people working full-time in an early...
Aprominent early years consultant has expressed her disappointment at the Government's response to her petition protesting about the national literacy strategy. Margaret Edgington said she was 'not at...
Scotland's early years and childcare workforce is to undergo a review to improve employment prospects and raise the status of the sector, the Scottish Executive announced last week. The review will...
The nursery group Imagine Co-operative Childcare is changing its name to The Co-operative Childcare to reinforce its commitment to the co-operative movement and its ethics and values.
A round-up of courses relevant to the early years curriculum by Simon Vevers Art
Headteacher Alison Peacock argues that the teaching profession should respond courageously to the draft curriculum by enhancing it with a richly diverse and irresistible school curriculum that builds...
Introducing less formal learning to Years 1 and 2 is producing positive results, reports Annette Rawstrone
Evidence is growing that the early learning goals for literacy do not support a play-based ethos and are too stressful for under-fives. But will the Government listen? asks Wendy Scott.
Early years initiatives, such as Sure Start and the free entitlement for three-and four-year-olds, have not improved children's literacy and numeracy by the time they start school, according to new...
Primary schools can provide a 'broad and balanced curriculum' while retaining flexibility over the hours spent on individual subjects, according to guidance published last week by the Qualifications...