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Functional skills will be reinstated as alternatives to GCSEs in English and maths for Level 3 qualifications, the early years minister Caroline Dinenage confirmed today.
Social enterprise could solve the problem of sustainable childcare provision, according to the charity 4Children. Its new manifesto, 'Creating new solutions', argues that while start-up funding for...
While recruiting Level 3-qualified staff has been an issue for several years, settings have told Nursery World that the situation is now so dire they fear they will be forced to turn families away...
Early years practitioners are themselves part of the provision in any setting. Anne O'Connor outlines their role in and responsibility in promoting learning.
This popular autumn festival has customs that children will enjoy doing as nursery activities, says Jane Drake Celebrating festivals from a range of faiths can help to develop in young children an...
The proportion of nursery staff qualified to Level 3 or above has fallen to such an extent in the last four years that it threatens the quality of provision, the National Day Nurseries Association...
Sue Cowley has a few questions she wants to put to Sam Gyimah about his Policy Exchange speech
The wealth of information at our fingertips has its uses, but too much data and opinion can make us lose focus on what matters, says Michael Pettavel
Despite a record number of disadvantaged families using children's centres, uncertainty over their future remains,new research shows.
BY Alison Dady (nee Wardley), a registered childminder who is a former Royal nanny On 3 April I sat down to watch the ITV programme 'Who's Looking After Your Child?'. What I saw confirmed a long-held...