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It was so good to see the news story 'High marks for childminders' (5 July). I would like to congratulate all those who are on the four childminding networks. It is great to see that there are...
Reading the 11 January Nursery World, there are two things which prompt me to write in. First, I cannot understand why the lead news story on the new Early Years Foundation Stage framework quotes an...
Regarding the staff:child ratios for under-threes at playgroups in England (News, 9 January), I must point out that the majority of playgroups are non-profit-making charities. I run a playgroup and we...
A new study has identified key risk factors for the likelihood of children under five breaking bones in childhood accidents.
The Government is to throw an extra 100m at children's centres but, says Sue Finch, it won't be enough for an integrated service The Chancellor surprised everyone when he announced, in his spending...
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...
Reading some of the reactions to the so-called 'increase' in holiday entitlement (News, 21 September), I started to imagine how the 'Act for the Better Regulation of Chimney Sweepers and their...
Further to the news story 'Change nurseries now, parents told' (18 September), this is not only happening to day nurseries, for it has been happening to private nursery schools with primary school...
News that childminders who become home childcarers under the new Government plan launched last month will have to give up their self-employed status seems to sound a death knell for the fledgling...
In the news story 'Childcare needs men to raise pay' (19 September) the Equal Opportunities Commission said that childcare would continue to be a low-status and low-pay profession as long as few men...