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New research shows that poor pay, an increasing workload and low status are combining to drive early years workers out of the sector, says Natalie Perera
Early years organisation NIPPA has called on the Government to extend a successful pilot of a play-based curriculum to all primary schools in Northern Ireland. The Foundation Stage Enriched Curriculum...
Getting the right balance between assessment and curriculum in the EYFS is tricky - but who said it was going to be easy? Dr Julian Grenier and Lydia Cuddy-Gibbs, head of early years at Ark, give...
(Photograph) - The Crocus Early Years Centre at Saffron Walden County High School in Essex celebrated its first anniversary last week with a visit from Catherine Ashton. The minister for Sure Start,...
* A series of interactive DVD storybooks for three-to six year-olds has been launched by Early Years Entertainment. 'Penny's Birthday Party', the first in the 'Wigglebottom Farm' series, covers key...
Early years practitioners and Government still need to reflect on what is really meant by 'learning through play', says Jacqui Cousins
A new improvement tool to help staff in early years settings foster children’s language, literacy and communication is being developed.
The Early Years Foundation Stage is the subject of a new 'Direction of Travel' paper from the Department for Education and Skills setting out the Government's vision for the EYFS and giving details of...
Early years organisations in Ireland are pressing for greater investment in childcare in the Government’s 2015 Budget.