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Childminders in Wales will no longer be allowed to smack children or to smoke in their presence, unlike their counterparts in England. The national standards for daycare and childminding for...
When it comes to measuring children's readiness for school, some parents can have unrealistically formal expectations, says nursery manager Kathryn Peckham.
In the first of a new series looking at common issues highlighted in Ofsted reports, Pennie Akehurst, former head of the Early Years and Childcare Service at Derbyshire County Council, discusses the...
After reading Carol Webb's letter ('Count the levels', 28 June) I feel she speaks for many early years professionals.
How do we do equality? By Shelly Newstead, author of 'The Busker's Guide to Anti-Discriminatory Practice'
The drive to register nannies and nanny agencies gathered force this month when a number of organisations joined up to a national working group, convened by the Professional Association of Nursery...
Concessions on staff qualification levels in nurseries mean little as long as training lags so far behind. Ruth Thomson reports Childcare provision has boomed in recent years, while childcare training...
The story 'Pay will rise for assistants' (News, 16 May) is wonderful news. As an NNEB-qualified classroom assistant I have been astounded at how my responsibilities have changed over the seven years I...
Directing the EYFS requires someone with a thorough knowledge of the early years.