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Bureaucracy and misconceptions led to the decline of 'teaching' in the original EYFS. Early years expert Lena Engel explains why it must be restored to its rightful place under the revised framework.
The details of recent equality legislation are wide-ranging, and early years settings need to make sure they comply with the Act. Jane Lane and Brenda Parkes provide a guide.
Ofsted's new inspection framework comes in this September. In the first of a four-part series, the Pre-School Learning Alliance's Michael Freeston offers an overview of what providers can expect.
Will Ofsted’s new definition of teaching in the early years be a game changer for practice in the Foundation Stage in schools, particularly Reception classes? This is one of the key questions to be...
Day nurseries and other small businesses in the UK and Northern Ireland have been warned to be on their guard after companies have called out of the blue claiming to be owed hundreds of pounds for...
The feature 'Starting out' (1 August) contained incorrect information about tax and benefits for childminders. Childminders only disregard two-thirds of the childminding allowance as expenses when...
We sympathise with Olive Rack and her colleagues' Ofsted experience (Letters, 1 March). We were similarly disgruntled when an inaccurate report on our childminding business was presented to us. We...
While the number of total childcare places has been rising in recent years, the sharp decline in the ranks of childminders has gone almost unnoticed (see News, page 4).