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Lack of money has stopped the final round of out-of-school childcare funding by the New Opportunities Fund (NOF) in Wales. A final application round for grants due on 15 February is not now taking...
Children's listening and speaking skills could be boosted if local authorities invested in radio at a cost of about 1 a year per child, according to Susan Stranks, director of Children 2000, which...
Early years workers give case studies of children they observed using schemas and list how they shared their understanding in the setting and with parents at home Understanding schemas can help...
Arts and crafts have been rated as ‘the most engaging resources’ provided by nurseries during lockdown, a national survey of parents has revealed.
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...
Children's charities and a teaching union have joined forces to call for more investment in early years education, amid evidence that underfunding issues are damaging children’s life chances.
The Pre-school Learning Alliance has closed 23 nurseries since January, as a direct result of the longstanding Government under-funding of 15- and 30-hour childcare entitlements, Nursery World can...
Students and lecturers are campaigning against plans to privatise a university nursery.
The Scottish Executive is inviting opinions on its proposal to replace the current system of funding for voluntary organisations offering services to children, young people and their families. The...
I am surely not the only reader who was disappointed when I saw the photograph of motivational wristbands marketed as 'Reward Bands' (News, 7 September). Opinions differ with regard to the use of...