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Play and the characteristics of effective learning (CoEL) have been included in the first draft of ‘Birth to 5 Matters – Guidance by the sector, for the sector’ which is published today.
What is empathy, how does it develop in the early years, and what can practitioners and parents do to support it? Ruth Thomson explains
Nine nurseries have been ‘named and shamed’ on the latest minimum wage offenders list. How did they get there, and how easy was it to fall foul of the rules? Ruth Stokes reports
I don't think that classroom assistants should get paid over any holiday periods. If they are not qualified nursery nurses, they don't deserve the same rights as nursery nurses if they are being used...
Scotland’s Named Person scheme is planned to go national by September, but the policy has divided opinion, reports Charlotte Goddard
Higher wages for childcarers and less formality in education are on Alan Bentley's wish list.
Analysis by London Councils, based on Department for Education figures, shows demand for permanent school places in London will increase by almost a third in a single academic year, with the pressure...