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Joanne Ryan is the head of assessment for the Early Years Professional Status programme at Edge Hill University. She gained EYPS herself through the Validation pilot scheme in 2006. Here she describes...
Early years providers in England have been praised for their high standards by Ofsted chief inspector David Bell. Speaking in London last week at the publication of Ofsted's report for the year...
The transfer of responsibility for the registration and inspection of daycare to Ofsted last September has led the Office for National Statistics to postpone publishing the latest daycare statistics...
Childcare was at the forefront of the political agenda last week as both the Labour and the Conservative parties pledged to increase provision and give parents more choice in the run-up to the next...
At last the ten-year strategy for childcare has been unveiled by Chancellor Gordon Brown (see News, page 4). The 90-odd pages of Choice for parents, the best start for children contain much of...
Our investigations into the effects of the national funding formula and 30 hours on nursery provision are deeply concerning
What are the statutory training requirements for staff working in baby rooms and what relevant courses are available? Charlotte Goddard reports
* An team investigating occupational segregation between the sexes in a range of professions has met for the first time - but without a representative from the childcare sector. A spokeswoman for the...
Naomi Eisenstadt, Graham Allen MP and representatives from Ofsted and the DfE will be speaking at a conference on the future of early years provision this October,