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Literacy is linked to a specific body of knowledge and skills, so practitioners should focus on helping children to acquire these essentials, says Vicky Hutchin.
The troublesome introduction of the new code of practice on the nursery education grant seems to have reached a messy deadlock, with private and voluntary providers continuing to protest, the...
The latest Ofsted review has found steady improvements in the quality of early years education and childcare provision in daycare settings year-on-year.
Some interesting issues are raised by the guidance on developing children's centres which has just been published by the Sure Start unit (see News, page 4). Not least is the expectation that more than...
The Children's Workforce Development Council for England is consulting stakeholders on its proposed governance structure in preparation for its full launch in April. The council, one of five bodies...
Sharing books could significantly improve the development of toddlers living in the poorest parts of the world, according to a new study by the University of Reading.
The voluntary sector has improved more than any other type of provision, according to the first large-scale study of childcare across England since the Effective Provision of Pre-School Education...
Accessible, affordable, high-quality childcare has been the mantra of this Government, but two news stories this week highlight how far this has to go before it is within reach of all parents (see...
One children's centre delights in providing challenge for a child with Down Syndrome.
Research interviews began last week with families taking part in one of the largest ever Government-funded studies into early years education.