Found 20393 results for "?year_based=2016?Tags/Name=Policy & Politics|Provision?orderBy=Relevance?ArticleTypes/Name=Opinion?page=2?pageSize=5"
One of England's flagship nursery schools is fighting for its life after the local authority announced plans to close it. The Maxilla Nursery School in the London borough of Kensington and Chelsea has...
In his recent budget, George Osborne announced that Child Benefit will be removed gradually for those earning between 50,000 and 60,000 a year. This removes the sharp edges and shifts the pain...
Early years training provider Realise has committed to training more than 10,000 apprentices over the next five years to help settings address the ‘seismic’ recruitment crisis.
Nurseries should be designed to meet the needs of the child, but this is often not the case, argues Jenny Benjamin For too long, says Eva Lloyd, chief executive of the National Early Years Network...
There is still confusion among settings as to what charges can be levied given that the 30 hours funded childcare is supposedly a ‘free’ entitlement. Hannah Crown has a guide
The campaign group started by nursery providers in Kent is growing, with branches of the PVI Providers Association now in a number of other areas. The Kent group has received e-mails and calls from...
Think ahead to make the most effective use of one of the most popular play areas in any setting, as Jane Drake considers how practitioners can carry out planning for the Foundation Stage Long-term...
Early years practitioners need to harness young children's natural interest in science before they absorb the negative stereotype of the 'nutty professor' from cartoons and films, claims a researcher...
A valuable new scale has been devised to assess the quality of adult support in promoting children’s ‘sustained shared thinking’ and ‘emotional well-being’.
The summer holidays are drawing to a close, and it promises to be an eventful autumn.