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Our weekly columnist Beatrix Campbell says the tax credit crisis could force the Government to rethink childcare funding There is only one honourable way for the Government to face the tax credit...
A topic on transport offers many varied opportunities to develop children's ICT skills in a fun and meaningful way Role play
How can settings ensure the safety of sleeping children? By Annette Rawstrone
A year ago, Kerry-Lyn Bass, now three-and-a-half, went off her food and became very sleepy. Her mum, Jackie Jones, and her doctor thought she had a tummy bug. But by the next morning, Jackie couldn't...
A well-structured staff induction programme goes a long way to helping retain employees and brings huge benefits to both practitioners and settings, Nicole Weinstein discovers
Seeking out new equipment and educational resources to tell you about is usually a very serious business, but we also have a few laughs along the way. For instance, who would have thought that toilet...
One in every 50 registered childcarers has been judged 'outstanding' for their provision of quality of care and education, according to Ofsted's annual report. The report, which for the first time...
Last week, new analysis of the early years workforce revealed a troubling picture of the sector, with a downward trend in the proportion of qualified staff and the prospect that in the future the...
The children’s campaigner and author says a National Children’s Service is needed to co-ordinate the work of ‘siloed’ Government departments to support children and guarantee ‘world class, universal...